Entries by Max Ashbee

Abi Burton and Meg Jones are heading to the World Cup

We’re thrilled to announce that Abi Burton and Meg Jones have been named in the England squad for the 2025 Rugby World Cup. Jones has been selected as vice-captain, as this tournament marks her second World Cup appearance. Burton will be making her World Cup debut after earning her first England cap earlier this year […]

BBC Sports Expands Women’s Rugby Coverage With PWR Deal

BBC Sport is expanding its women’s rugby coverage with a new deal to broadcast Premiership Women’s Rugby matches across the 2025/26 and 2026/27 seasons. Fans can look forward to a live match every week of the season – plus one semi final and the final – all streamed live on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website […]

Two Trailfinders Named in USA Rugby World Cup Squad

Congratulations to Kate Zackary and Alivia Leatherman who have been selected to represent the United States at the upcoming Rugby World Cup. Zackary will captain the squad for the second time as she heads into her third World Cup, Leatherman is set to appear in her first Rugby World Cup. USA will kick off their […]

Ben Harris Departs Ealing Trailfinders

We can announce that Ben Harris has left the Club by mutual consent to pursue a new opportunity away from rugby. Harris, who joined Ealing Trailfinders in 2024, departs after one year at Trailfinders Sports Club. The winger scored 15 tries in nine appearances across the 2024/25 Championship campaign, helping the Club to a third […]

Champ Rugby 2025/26 Fixtures Released

The 2025/26 Champ Rugby season is fast approaching, with the fixtures for the newly formatted competition now confirmed, with qualification and play-off games adding aspiration and jeopardy excitement at the conclusion to the season. Matches kick off on the weekend of 4 October, and the final regular season matches will take place on the weekend […]

Ealing Trailfinders To Play Edinburgh In Preseason Fixture

We are pleased to announce our preseason match against United Rugby Championship side Edinburgh. Trailfinders will go head-to-head with Edinburgh under the lights at the Hive Stadium on Friday 19th September. Edinburgh finished seventh in the URC last season and were knocked out by the Vodacom Bulls in the Quarter-Final. The URC outfit boast a […]

Trailfinders Sign Fly-half Richie Simpson

We are pleased to announce that fly-half Richie Simpson has joined the Club ahead of next season. The 22-year-old makes the move from Glasgow Warriors after two seasons with the Scottish outfit, he has also featured for Scotland at age-grade level. Simpson made a name for himself during the 2023 U20 Six Nations, playing a […]

Craig Willis Departs Ealing Trailfinders

Ealing Trailfinders can announce that fly-half Craig Willis is to depart after seven years with the Club. After signing in 2018 from Newcastle Falcons, Willis didn’t take long to assume the number ten shirt, guiding the team to Championship Cup glory in his first season, overcoming London Irish in a tense final. He played a […]

Harry Thompson Joins Ealing Trailfinders

We are delighted to confirm the signing of hooker Harry Thompson ahead of the 2025/26 campaign. The 21-year-old signs from Sale Sharks. He rose through their academy ranks, being involved with the club from the age of 15. Thompson has experience playing in the Premiership Rugby Cup over the last three seasons, and has made two appearances […]

Experienced Forward Kyle Hatherell Signs For Trailfinders

We are proud to confirm the signing of forward Kyle Hatherell ahead of the 2025/26 campaign. The 30-year-old joins from Leicester Tigers and brings a wealth of experience across top leagues, including spells with La Rochelle, Worcester Warriors, Jersey Reds. A versatile option who can operate in the back-row and second-row, Hatherell is known for […]

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