Rugby star Ilona Maher makes her debut in front of record crowd …
5 days ago · BRISTOL, England (AP) — U.S. rugby star Ilona Maher made her debut for the Bristol Bears women’s team in front of a record home crowd of 9,240 fans on Sunday.. But Maher, “ the most followed rugby player on the planet,” could not prevent Bristol from losing 40-17 to defending champion Gloucester-Hartpury in a Premiership Women’s Rugby match.
Ilona Maher: 'People call me a superstar of rugby... We can
4 days ago · Ilona Maher hopes she can inspire and elevate more players to superstar status in women’s rugby. Olympic sevens bronze medallist Maher announced her arrival in English rugby by helping Bristol Bears generate a club-record crowd for a …
Ilona Maher: Bristol Bears new signing to make debut from bench
Jan 3, 2025 · New Bristol Bears signing Ilona Maher is to make her debut from the bench on Sunday in their Premiership Women's Rugby match against Gloucester-Hartpury. The American utility back confirmed she ...
Ilona Maher sprinkles her stardust on England – U.S. rugby icon’s …
5 days ago · Maher’s arrival in England was always going to be impactful. Having helped the United States’ rugby union sevens women’s team dramatically win Olympic bronze on the game’s final play in ...
Rugby Star Ilona Maher Makes Her Debut in Front of Record …
5 days ago · BRISTOL, England (AP) — U.S. rugby star Ilona Maher made her debut for the Bristol Bears women's team in front of a record home crowd of 9,240 fans on Sunday.
Ilona Maher: Bristol Bears' new USA star wants to see more ... - BBC
5 days ago · Before Maher had even stepped out on to the pitch, the impact of her arrival was being felt across women's domestic rugby union in the UK. News of the 28-year-old's signing for the West country ...
Rugby star Ilona Maher eyes Bristol debut as ticket sales break …
Jan 3, 2025 · BRISTOL, England (AP) — Ticket sales have broken a record ahead of U.S. rugby star Ilona Maher making her debut for the Bristol Bears women’s team.. The Olympic bronze medalist won’t be in the starting lineup, however, when the Bears face defending champion Gloucester-Hartpury on Sunday in a Premiership Women’s Rugby match switched from a smaller venue to Ashton Gate to satisfy demand ...
Ilona Maher makes big move after ‘Dancing with the Stars’ finale
Dec 3, 2024 · The 28-year-old Olympic rugby player, who recently placed second on "Dancing with the Stars" season 33, revealed Tuesday that she had joined England's Premiership Women's Rugby League.
US rugby star Ilona Maher making big impact on Bristol after …
Dec 4, 2024 · BRISTOL, England (AP) — Hardly in need of an introduction, U.S. women’s rugby player Ilona Maher will get one anyway when her new team in England presents the Olympic bronze medalist to fans.
Ilona Maher signs for Bristol Bears - RugbyPass
Dec 2, 2024 · USA sevens star Ilona Maher has ended days of speculation by signing a contract with Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR) club Bristol Bears. Maher, the most followed rugby player on social media, has agreed to join Bears in January on a three-month deal as she bids to earn a place in the USA squad for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 in England.