IRFU aiming for 40% female representation on committee by end of 2023
The IRFU has unanimously approved a proposal to achieve 40% female representation on its committee by the end of the year.
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Rwanda arrests six for insulting trailblazing female football ref
Rwandan authorities on Saturday said they had arrested six people for allegedly hurling insults at a woman who made history as one of the first female referees chosen for the men’s World Cup.
SA's Fritz, Agenbag part of all-female umpiring panel for first time at T20 World Cup
The women's T20 World Cup in South Africa next month will feature for the first time an all-female panel of match officials, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Friday.
Transgender women banned from female contact rugby in Scotland
The Scottish Rugby Union (SRU) will ban transgender women from female contact rugby competitions from Feb. 1, the governing body said on Tuesday after carrying out a review of its gender participation policy.
Scottish Rugby Union bans transgender women from female category
The Scottish Rugby Union banned transgender women from competing in contact rugby in the female category of the sport on Tuesday.
AFFAN to honours female athletes of 1960, 1970
Association of Former Female Athletes of Nigeria (AFFAN), revealed that the group are set to honour former female athletes who represented Nigeria in all international competitions in the 1960s and 1970s.
Diamondbacks name Ronnie Gajownik as 1st female manager at High-A level
Ronnie Gajownik has been hired as manager of the Hillsboro Hops, becoming the first woman to manage a minor league Class High-A team, the Arizona Diamondbacks announced Friday.
Saudi mom-of-2 aiming high as Kingdom’s 1st female skier
Riyadh: A Saudi mom-of-two has been getting a piste of the action as the first woman to represent the Kingdom in skiing.