Meet the University of Leeds Women's Rugby Union Team. Join us as we delve deeper into the world of Women's Rugby, discovering our club and sport's origins, discussing our rugby experiences and stories, and get to know the weird, wacky and wonderful that is LUUWRUFC.
We're finally online discussing our 2022/23 Women's rugby season! Tune in as our Club captain (Aleena) talks with our future club captain (you guessed it, Tash) about all things rugby, club growth and development, with a *sprinkle* of Uni and fun.
24 Jan 2021
Episode 6: The Life of a Red Rose ft. Marlie Packer
In this episode we were lucky enough to interview Marlie Packer on her rugby career, advice and an insight into her game day. You asked the questions, she answered! She's represented England since 2008 and with over 70 England 15s appearances, she's the real deal. You don't want to miss this.
12 Aug 2020
Episode 5: Rugby - A Balancing Act?
In this episode, we're joined with Izzy Mackinnon (last season's Treasurer) as we discuss balancing rugby and your university degree or work life. We discuss making time for training, committee responsibilities, the all important tour and all the other opportunities the club and rugby has to offer!
30 Jul 2020
Episode 4: How Rugby Will Change Your Life
In this episode, two of your favourite LUUWRUFC members discuss their experience of the growth of the game alongside how rugby has changed their life... and ultimately, will change yours.
13 Jul 2020
Episode 3: Female Injuries - Setting a New Standard
In discussion with James Woodward, we'll be exploring concussion, ACL injuries and the physical differences between men and women in rugby. We'll be looking into how this impacts injury rates and the women's game as a whole, as well as the implications this has for the future of women's rugby!
22 Jun 2020
Episode 2: Debunked! Misconceptions about Women's Rugby and Female Sport
In this episode we discuss and debunk questions every female rugby player is asked, as well general misconceptions about female sport. Yes we're allowed to tackle and we play on a full size pitch, and no we haven't lost any teeth...
13 Jun 2020
Episode 1: In the Beginning... ft. Carol Isherwood OBE
Join us on our first episode with guest Carol Isherwood as we discuss the origins of the University of Leeds Women's Rugby Union Team, her international Rugby Union career, the evolution of Women's Rugby Union as a sport and gain some top class advice from the woman who essentially made Women's Rugby Union what it is today!
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