You need to know the athletes of the Women's Elite Rugby league, which started its inaugural season this month.

Ilona Maher is among the most popular rugby players, if not athletes, on the planet, and within her fan club happens to be someone who blazed a trail before her.

One card left read: "Rest in peace beautiful, talented Poppy ... home and realised something tragic had happened at the rugby ground." Players and coaches from Kendal United Football Club ...