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Hmm well I was thinking more of the tall, built Islander girls being really scary, not the obese ones. I actually think that this is why 7s is not the be-all and end-all of women's rugby. Because you can play rugby without being a super lean touch footy/soccer style girl. (Disclaimer: I...

Oh, absolutely. We should always strive to make sure our sport can push down barriers. But if you are looking at pure numbers playing a sport, it's better if it 'belongs' to the majority (which is not privileged, as you say a problem for men's rugby, but is white) rather than the minority. Of...

Well... in Australia it is seen (and quite accurately) as a game dominated by Islander women (and Aboriginal, and let's not even start on league). I think it's a serious off-putting factor for the majority of the female population who might otherwise take up the game. a) they get told they are...

Their activities seem really strong. I wonder to what degree the women's programmes are separately managed in Australia? I think there are cultural problems around the game in Australia, but they're hard to talk about in a politically correct way.