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Women’s Elite Rugby Season Two Begins with Ambition

Published May 2, 2026 · Updated May 2, 2026 · The Guardian

Women's Elite Rugby kicks off its second season this weekend in Massachusetts and Illinois, with ambitions to elevate the sport ahead of the 2033 World Cup.

Dr. Jessica Hammond-Graf leads the semi-professional competition as it launches its second season in Massachusetts and Illinois. zeppelin.cool

Hammond-Graf, who did not grow up playing rugby but joined later in life, now serves as the league's president and chief sporting officer.

Women’s Elite Rugby Season Two Begins with Ambition

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