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Yahoo
24-04-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
How to watch Women's Elite Rugby: Where to stream for free and more
If you buy something through a link in this article, we may earn commission. Pricing and availability subject to change. The Denver Onyx and the Bay Breakers compete in the Women's Elite Rugby League; here's how to watch this season for free. (Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images) Women's Elite Rugby, the first professional women's rugby league in the U.S., kicked off its inaugural season last month and will run through June 14 with matches being played weekly on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. The league consists of six teams, the Boston Banshees, Bay Breakers, TC Gemini, Denver Onyx, New York Exiles, and Chicago Tempest, and the entire season will be available to stream for free on DAZN. The popularity of women's rugby has surged in the wake of the 2024 Paris Olympics, though if you're looking for bronze-medal winning American sevens player Ilona Maher, she most recently played Premiership Women's Rugby in England. Here's everything you need to know about how to watch the 2025 season of Women's Elite Rugby. How to watch the 2025 Women's Elite Rugby season: Dates: March 22 - June 14, 2025 Advertisement TV channel/streaming: Free at DAZN When is the Women's Elite Rugby season? The 2025 Women's Elite Rugby season runs between Mar. 22 and June 14, 2025 How to watch the Women's Elite Rugby season: The 2025 Women's Elite Rugby league games are available to watch in the US for free on DAZN. There's no paid subscription required to watch, though you'll have to create an account to be able to log in. (Dazn) Watch Women's Elite Rugby Dazn DAZN offers loads of sports programming for free, including select games during this season of Women's Elite Rugby. To watch their full slate of upcoming fights and other sportsprogramming, a regular monthly subscription to DAZN costs $29.99 for a month-to-month plan, or sign up for an annual plan which nets out to $15.99/month. Free at DAZN Who is competing in Women's Elite Rugby? There are six teams in the Women's Elite Rugby League, they are: Bay Breakers Boston Banshees Chicago Tempest Denver Onyx New York Exiles TC Gemini Click here for the most up-to-date standings of every team this season. 2025 Women's Elite Rugby season schedule: You can check out the complete schedule for every team in the Women's Elite Rugby league here.


Axios
29-01-2025
- Sport
- Axios
Denver's new women's pro rugby team drops its name
Mile High sports fans, meet your newest team: The Denver Onyx. The big picture: On Wednesday, Women's Elite Rugby announced the names and team colors for six clubs participating in its inaugural season. The Onyx will compete against the (San Francisco) Bay Breakers, Boston Banshees, Chicago Tempest, New York Exiles and the Twin Cities Gemini. State of play: The league sought to capitalize on interest in the sport sparked by the U.S. women's national rugby team earning its first-ever Olympic medal last year. Between the lines: Denver's team name pays homage to the state's mineral wealth. It's is a nod to the Colorado rose onyx, found inside the Capitol building, and the black onyx that's also mined in the state. What we're watching: The league has not yet announced where the Denver Onyx will play. What's next: The league will release its schedule Feb. 4, with games starting in March.