2013 mid-year women's rugby union tests

The 2013 mid-year women's rugby union tests were a series of women's rugby union matches played through June and July around the world. United States looked to avenge two losses suffered to France during last year's European tour in Orléans and Paris.http://www.scrumqueens.com/news/usa-name-squad-french-tests USA name squad for French tests Alison Donnelly 4 June 2013 21 June 2013 As a part of a three-year test series agreement between New Zealand Rugby Union and Rugby Football Union, New Zealand will play against England its first match at home since 2007, when the team challenged Australia. The first test will be the curtain-raiser to the Blues – Chiefs Investec Super Rugby match and will be broadcast live on Sky in New Zealand.http://www.scrumqueens.com/news/new-zealand-test-details-confirmed New Zealand test details confirmed Alison Donnelly 2 May 2013 21 June 2013 For England and United States, the matches were warm-ups ahead of the 2013 Nations Cup in Denver, Colorado. United States vs France (1st match) 7 June 2013 USA 13 - 10http://www.usarugby.org/womens-eagles-news/item/eagles-defeat-france-for-first-win-of-summer-series Eagles defeat France for first win of summer series 8 June 2013 9 June 2013http://www.ffr.fr/index.php/ffr/historique/2013/usa_france_feminines_la_fiche_technique Les Françaises se sont inclinées 10-13 face aux USA à Los Angeles 9 June 2013 French 9 June 2013 FRA Try: Sarah Chobot 55'Con: Sadie Anderson 55'Pens: Sadie Anderson 30', 44' Tries: Jessy Trémoulière 9'Joanna Sainlo 25' Oxnard College Soccer Stadium, Oxnard, California Nicky Inwood (New Zealand) UNITED STATES: FB 15 Sadie Anderson RW 14 Erica Cavanaugh 76 OC 13 Meya Bizer 41 IC 12 Megan Bonny LW 11 Ryan Carlyle FH 10 Hannah Stolba SH 9 Jossy Tseng N8 8 Shaina Turley (C) OF 7 Lynelle Kugler BF 6 Stacey Bridges RL 5 Molly Kinsella 60 LL 4 Sarah Walsh 71 TP 3 Jamie Burke 74 HK 2 Kittery Wagner 69 LP 1 Sarah Chobot 67 Replacements: HK 16 Katy Augustyn 69 PR 17 Jessica Davis 74 PR 18 Naima Reddick 67 LK 19 Kristin Zdancewicz 71 FL 20 Kate Daley 60 SH 21 Carrie White FH 22 Anne Peterson 41 WG 23 Amanda Street 76 Coach: USA Pete Steinberg FRANCE: FB 15 Jessy Trémoulière RW 14 Clémence Rousseau 57 OC 13 Sandra Métier IC 12 Lucille Godiveau LW 11 Céline Heguy FH 10 Sandrine Agricole SH 9 Marie-Alice Yahé (C) 64 N8 8 Sophie Pin OF 7 Manon André BF 6 Coumba Diallo 67 RL 5 Lénaïg Corson 67 LL 4 Sandra Rabier TP 3 Christelle Chobet 57 HK 2 Joanna Sainlo 52 62 62 LP 1 Lisa Arricastre 41 Replacements: HK 16 Gaëlle Mignot 62 PR 17 Hélène Ezanno 41 PR 18 Elodie Portaries 57 LK 19 Assa Koïta 67 FL 20 Laëtitia Grand 67 SH 21 Yanna Rivoalen 64 FH 22 Läurelin Fourcade 57 CE 23 Aurélie Bailon Coach: FRA Christian Galonnier Assistant referees: n/a n/a Assessor: n/a United States vs France (2nd match) 11 June 2013 USA 25 - 27http://www.usarugby.org/womens-eagles-news/item/eagles-lose-second-match-to-france-at-oxnard-college Eagles lose second match to France at Oxnard College 12 June 2013 12 June 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130619042853/http://usarugby.org/womens-eagles-news/item/eagles-lose-second-match-to-france-at-oxnard-college 19 June 2013 dead dmy-allhttp://www.ffr.fr/index.php/ffr/historique/2013/france_feminines__3 Les Féminines se sont imposées 27-25 face aux USA 11 June 2013 French 12 June 2013 FRA Tries: Sharon Blaney 42', 79'Kate Daley 58'Cons: Sadie Anderson 58', 79'Pens: Sadie Anderson 20', 51' Tries: Laëtitia Estève 9'Assa Koïta 30'Con: Aurélie Bailon 30'Pens: Aurélie Bailon 7', 25', 65', 70', 76' Oxnard College Soccer Stadium, Oxnard, California Olivia Nigh (United States) UNITED STATES: FB 15 Meya Bizer RW 14 Amanda Street OC 13 Erin Overcash 40 IC 12 Anne Peterson LW 11 Ashley Kmiecik (C) FH 10 Sadie Anderson SH 9 Carrie White 58 N8 8 Kate Daley OF 7 Kristin Zdancewicz 60 70 BF 6 Mel Denham 58 RL 5 Sharon Blaney LL 4 Sarah Walsh 78 TP 3 Jessica Davis 50 HK 2 Kittery Wagner 64 LP 1 Naima Reddick 70 Replacements: HK 16 Devin Keller 64 PR 17 Hope Rogers 50 PR 18 Jamie Burke 70 LK 19 Carmen Farmer 78 FL 20 Shaina Turley 58 SH 21 Jennifer Lui 58 FB 22 Hannah Stolba CE 23 Megan Bonny 40 Coach: USA Pete Steinberg FRANCE: FB 15 Audrey Parra RW 14 Läurelin Fourcade OC 13 Sandra Métier IC 12 Lucille Godiveau 40 LW 11 Laëtitia Estève FH 10 Aurélie Bailon SH 9 Yanna Rivoalen 70 N8 8 Safi N'Diaye OF 7 Manon André 68 BF 6 Laëtitia Grand RL 5 Assa Koïta LL 4 Sandra Rabier 64 TP 3 Elodie Portaries 51 HK 2 Gaëlle Mignot (C) 76 LP 1 Hélène Ezanno 50 Replacements: HK 16 Joanna Sainlo 76 PR 17 Lisa Arricastre 50 PR 18 Christelle Chobet 51 LK 19 Lénaïg Corson 64 FL 20 Coumba Diallo 68 SH 21 Marie-Alice Yahé 70 WG 22 Clémence Rousseau FH 23 Sandrine Agricole 40 Coach: FRA Christian Galonnier Assistant referees: n/a n/a Assessor: n/a United States vs France (3rd match) 14 June 2013 USA 12 - 18http://www.usarugby.org/womens-eagles-news/item/eagles-and-france-please-crowd-in-final-test Eagles and France please crowd in final test 15 June 2013 16 June 2013http://www.ffr.fr/index.php/ffr/historique/2013/france_feminines_la_composition Pour son dernier match de tournée, la France féminines s'est imposée 18-12 face aux USA 15 June 2013 French 16 June 2013 FRA Tries: Ashley Kmiecik 31'Erica Cavanaugh 75'Con: Sadie Anderson 31' Tries: Safi N'Diaye 19'Gaëlle Mignot 63'Con: Aurélie Bailon 19'Pens: Aurélie Bailon 52', 55' StubHub Center, Carson, California Nicky Inwood (New Zealand) UNITED STATES: FB 15 Meya Bizer RW 14 Erica Cavanaugh OC 13 Megan Bonny 60 IC 12 Anne Peterson LW 11 Ashley Kmiecik FH 10 Sadie Anderson SH 9 Jossy Tseng N8 8 Shaina Turley (C) OF 7 Lynelle Kugler BF 6 Stacey Bridges RL 5 Sarah Walsh 60 LL 4 Sharon Blaney 50 TP 3 Jamie Burke HK 2 Katy Augustyn 50 LP 1 Sarah Chobot 70 Replacements: HK 16 Kittery Wagner 50 PR 17 Hope Rogers 70 PR 18 Naima Reddick LK 19 Kristin Zdancewicz 60 FL 20 Kate Daley 50 SH 21 Carrie White FH 22 Hannah Stolba 60 CE 23 Amanda Street Coach: USA Pete Steinberg FRANCE: FB 15 Jessy Trémoulière RW 14 Läurelin Fourcade OC 13 Sandrine Agricole 75 IC 12 Lucille Godiveau LW 11 Céline Heguy 54 FH 10 Aurélie Bailon SH 9 Marie-Alice Yahé (C) 77 N8 8 Safi N'Diaye OF 7 Laëtitia Grand 40 BF 6 Coumba Diallo RL 5 Assa Koïta 58 LL 4 Sandra Rabier TP 3 Christelle Chobet 75 HK 2 Gaëlle Mignot 75 LP 1 Hélène Ezanno 75 Replacements: HK 16 Joanna Sainlo 75 PR 17 Lisa Arricastre 75 PR 18 Elodie Portaries 75 LK 19 Lénaïg Corson 58 FL 20 Sophie Pin 40 SH 21 Yanna Rivoalen 77 WG 22 Clémence Rousseau 54 CE 23 Audrey Parra 75 Coach: FRA Christian Galonnier Assistant referees: n/a n/a Assessor: n/a New Zealand vs England (1st match) 13 July 2013 NZL 29 - 10Confident Black Ferns claim first Test in International Series http://www.allblacks.com/news/22728/Confident-Black-Ferns-claim-first-Test-in-International-Series 23 July 2013 13 July 2013Late NZ tries defeat England in first Test http://www.rfu.com/news/2013/july/news-articles/130713_englandw_nz_report 23 July 2013 13 July 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130722141903/http://www.rfu.com/news/2013/july/news-articles/130713_englandw_nz_report 22 July 2013 dead dmy-all ENG Tries: Portia Woodman 23'Amiria Rule 74'Justine Lavea 77'Con: Kelly Brazier 77'Pens: Kelly Brazier 15', 43', 65', 71' Try: Marlie Packer 33'Con: Emily Scarratt 33'Pen: Emily Scarratt 46' Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand Nicky Inwood (New Zealand)Referees to 14 July 2013 http://www.rugby365.com/article/55097-referees-to-14-july-2013 23 July 2013 9 July 2013 NEW ZEALAND: FB 15 Victoria Grant RW 14 Portia Woodman OC 13 Claire Richardson 76 IC 12 Amiria Rule LW 11 Renee Wickcliffe 79 FH 10 Kelly Brazier SH 9 Kendra Cocksedge 51 N8 8 Casey Robertson OF 7 Justine Lavea 79 BF 6 Aroha Savage 68 RL 5 Vita Dryden LL 4 Rawinia Everitt TP 3 Melodie Bosman 51 HK 2 Fiao’o Fa’amausili (C) 67 LP 1 Ruth McKay 61 Replacements: HK 16 Karina Stowers 67 PR 17 Kathleen Wilton 61 PR 18 Stephanie Te Ohaere-Fox 51 LK 19 Jackie Patea 68 FL 20 Charmaine McMenamin 79 SH 21 Emma Jensen 51 FH 22 Chelsea Alley 76 WG 23 Selica Winiata 79 Coach: NZL Brian Evans ENGLAND: FB 15 Emily Scarratt RW 14 Katherine Merchant OC 13 Rachael Burford IC 12 Amber Reed 70 LW 11 Kay Wilson 62 FH 10 Katy McLean SH 9 La Toya Mason 60 N8 8 Sarah Hunter (C) OF 7 Marlie Packer 61 BF 6 Alexandra Matthews 40 RL 5 Tamara Taylor LL 4 Joanna McGilchrist TP 3 Sophie Hemming 70 HK 2 Emma Croker 53 LP 1 Rochelle Clark 60 Replacements: HK 16 Victoria Fleetwood 53 PR 17 Laura Keates 60 PR 18 Kate Newton 70 LK 19 Emily Braund 61 FL 20 Isabelle Noel-Smith 40 SH 21 Natasha Hunt 60 FH 22 Ceri Large 70 WG 23 Michaela Staniford 62 Coach: ENG Gary Street Assistant referees: Clare Daniels (England) Jessica Beard (New Zealand) Assessor: n/a New Zealand vs England (2nd match) 16 July 2013 NZL 14 - 9Black Ferns seal remarkable finish in Hamilton http://www.allblacks.com/news/22752/Black-Ferns-seal-remarkable-finish-in-Hamilton 24 July 2013 16 July 2013Last-gasp try denies England Women in second Test http://www.rfu.com/news/2013/july/news-articles/160713_engw_nz_t2 24 July 2013 16 July 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130722132351/http://www.rfu.com/news/2013/july/news-articles/160713_engw_nz_t2 22 July 2013 dead dmy-all ENG Tries: Portia Woodman 63'Selica Winiata 80'+2'Cons: Kelly Brazier 63', 80'+2' Pens: Katy McLean 10', 30', 77' Waikato Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand Clare Daniels (England)Referees to 21 July 2013 http://www.rugby365.com/article/55206-referees-to-21-july-2013 24 July 2013 15 July 2013 NEW ZEALAND: FB 15 Selica Winiata RW 14 Portia Woodman OC 13 Claire Richardson IC 12 Amiria Rule LW 11 Renee Wickliffe FH 10 Kelly Brazier SH 9 Emma Jensen 68 N8 8 Casey Robertson OF 7 Justine Lavea BF 6 Rawinia Everitt RL 5 Vita Dryden LL 4 Jackie Patea 50 TP 3 Melodie Bosman 40 HK 2 Fiao’o Fa’amausili (C) 63 LP 1 Ruth McKay 50 Replacements: HK 16 Karina Stowers 63 PR 17 Kathleen Wilton 50 PR 18 Stephanie Te Ohaere-Fox 40 LK 19 Eloise Blackwell 50 FL 20 Charmaine McMenamin FL 21 Kendra Cocksedge 68 CE 22 Chelsea Alley CE 23 Mele Hufanga Coach: NZL Brian Evans ENGLAND: FB 15 Kay Wilson RW 14 Francesca Matthews OC 13 Emily Scarratt IC 12 Rachael Burford LW 11 Michaela Staniford 65 FH 10 Katy McLean SH 9 Natasha Hunt 54 N8 8 Harriet Millar-Mills OF 7 Marlie Packer BF 6 Sarah Hunter (C) 54 RL 5 Emily Braund LL 4 Joanna McGilchrist 13 23 TP 3 Sophie Hemming 65 HK 2 Victoria Fleetwood 65 LP 1 Laura Keates Replacements: HK 16 Emma Croker 65 PR 17 Kate Newton PR 18 Rochelle Clark 65 LK 19 Tamara Taylor FL 20 Alexandra Matthews 54 SH 21 La Toya Mason 54 FH 22 Ceri Large WG 23 Sally Tuson 65 Coach: ENG Gary Street Assistant referees: Nicky Inwood (New Zealand) Lee Jeffrey (New Zealand) Assessor: n/a New Zealand vs England (3rd match) 20 July 2013 NZL 29 - 8Black Ferns sweep series in style http://www.allblacks.com/news/22785/Black-Ferns-sweep-series-in-style 26 July 2013 20 July 2013Black Ferns make it 3-0 against England Women http://www.rfu.com/news/2013/july/news-articles/200713_englandw_nzreport_3 26 July 2013 20 July 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130722141924/http://www.rfu.com/news/2013/july/news-articles/200713_englandw_nzreport_3 22 July 2013 dead dmy-all ENG Tries: Claire Richardson 7'Aroha Savage 25'Selica Winiata 53'Kendra Cocksedge 78'Cons: Kelly Brazier 7', 25'Kendra Cocksedge 78'Pen: Kelly Brazier 16' Try: Rochelle Clark 45'Pen: Katy McLean 6' ECOlight Stadium, Pukekohe, New Zealand Nicky Inwood (New Zealand) NEW ZEALAND: FB 15 Selica Winiata RW 14 Portia Woodman 76 OC 13 Claire Richardson ?? IC 12 Amiria Rule LW 11 Renee Wickliffe FH 10 Kelly Brazier SH 9 Emma Jensen ?? N8 8 Casey Robertson OF 7 Charmaine McMenamin BF 6 Aroha Savage ?? RL 5 Vita Dryden ?? LL 4 Rawinia Everitt TP 3 Stephanie Te Ohaere-Fox ?? HK 2 Fiao’o Fa’amausili (C) LP 1 Kathleen Wilton ?? Replacements: HK 16 Karina Stowers PR 17 Ruth McKay ?? PR 18 Melodie Bosman ?? LK 19 Eloise Blackwell ?? FL 20 Justine Lavea ?? FL 21 Kendra Cocksedge ?? CE 22 Chelsea Alley ?? CE 23 Onjeurlina Leiataua 76 Coach: NZL Brian Evans ENGLAND: FB 15 Kay Wilson RW 14 Katherine Merchant 77 OC 13 Amber Reed IC 12 Rachael Burford 77 LW 11 Michaela Staniford 52 FH 10 Katy McLean SH 9 La Toya Mason N8 8 Sarah Hunter (C) OF 7 Marlie Packer BF 6 Alexandra Matthews 64 RL 5 Tamara Taylor LL 4 Joanna McGilchrist 64 TP 3 Sophie Hemming 46 HK 2 Victoria Fleetwood 52 LP 1 Rochelle Clark 72 Replacements: HK 16 Emma Croker 52 PR 17 Laura Keates 46 PR 18 Kate Newton 72 LK 19 Emily Braund 64 FL 20 Harriet Millar-Mills 64 76 80 FH 21 Ceri Large 77 WG 22 Francesca Matthews 77 WG 23 Sally Tuson 52 Coach: ENG Gary Street Assistant referees: Clare Daniels (England) Chelsea Gurr (New Zealand) Assessor: n/a See also Women's international rugby union 2012 end-of-year women's rugby union tests Notes End of year tests Category:Mid-year rugby union internationals