fully paid maternity leave, as well as funds for children to travel to games with them. the new rugby football union policy is being hailed as a game changing moment for women in the sport. the move will normalise motherhood , according to pregnant lock abbie ward, while england team mate vickii cornborough says the policy will make the sport more inclusive. she s played a key role in the new policy which has drawn inspiration from the support given to new zealand s women s team. it s been a great opening day for england s cricketers, in the first test in new zealand. thanks to some strong batting and then a clever piece of captaincy from ben stokes. that said, not everything worked.
it is too early to make a conclusion about the season, but of course we are pleased, we want more. the holders are are pleased, we want more. the holders are out are pleased, we want more. the holders are out of are pleased, we want more. the holders are out of the women s league cup, as manchester city s long unbeaten run was lost to arsenal. they will meet either west ham or chelsea in the final, they face each other tonight. england have dismissed a new zealand xi for 310 in the warm up match in hamilton. england start the first try against new zealand next week, and stuart broad looks likely to join the pace attack. the bullet missed the tour of pakistan due to a paternity leave, but he saw a day of solid match practice in hamilton. rugby union, and abbie ward says she hopes to play an important role off the pitch in the six nations tournament next month. the
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