
Dr Lydia Furse 🏉🏳️🌈
@lydzfursey
Women's rugby player, fan, and historian. She/Her All views are my own, retweet does not equal endorsement #transwomenarewomen #allies #LGBTQ+
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31-08-2012 20:53:32
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Huge congratulations to Dr Alexander Jackson whose book Football's Great War: Associated Football on the English Home Front, 1914 – 1918 has won the 2023 Lord Aberdare Literary Prize 👏 Prize presented to Alex by judges Malcolm MacLean & Verity Postlethwaite #BSSH2023




Dr Lydia Furse 🏉🏳️🌈 dmuleicester « Challenges and opportunities: the impact of the First World War on women’s playing participation in rugby » During pre-war period, women encounter difficulties to gain access to rugby because it was seen as such a masculine sport. 1/2 #RugbyAndWWI

Saturday morning plans sorted ✅ 🏉 Canada’s Women’s Rugby Team vs England 🗓️ Saturday September 23 ⏰ 6:30 a.m. PT / 9:30 a.m. ET 📺 TSN+ #RugbyCA | NFP, an Aon company (Canada)

Pinch yourself moments with this crew, star studded legends of the womens game. Watch the game on the Springboks YouTube channel 15.30 UK.

Tune in this afternoon as last year’s Rugby World Cup semi-finalists go head to head at Sandy Park. #ENGvCAN 🏴 🇨🇦 1410 Coverage starts w Kenzie Benali & Kat Merchant 1430 Kick off Sandy Park Exeter LIVE on YouTube, Facebook and TSN 🖥️ youtube.com/live/I_s3IbTdR…


I just backed The Squishles and Self-Love - a children's picture book on Kickstarter kickstarter.com/projects/thesq…



Dilwyn Porter speaking on the 1923 celebrations of the ‘centenary’ of William Webb Ellis “picking up the ball and running with it”. You can find out more World Rugby Museum in the special exhibition “ENIGMA”.




🧵What an amazing afternoon of theatre, music and sport history! 90 Days Traverse Theatre How Scotland saved the 1994 Women’s Rugby World Cup. the story of how Scotland’s first women’s rugby players galvanised the Scottish rugby community to become the unlikely saviours of

