

Weekend Edition - The Sports Agents
May 2, 2025
This week, World Rugby Player of the Year Ellie Kildunne joins the conversation, sharing her insights on the Women's Rugby World Cup and the trending cowboy craze in sports. She celebrates the evolution of individuality in rugby, emphasizing the importance of expressive celebrations. The discussion also touches on the changing dynamics in women's cricket under new coach Charlotte Edwards, aiming for a triumph after a challenging Ashes series. Tune in for a lively blend of sports passion and vibrant cultural moments!
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Origin of Womens Rugby Celebrations
- Ellie Kildunne shared how women's rugby celebrations started from a small group having fun in New Zealand.
- Their cowboy hat celebration grew popular, bringing personality and entertainment to the sport.
Celebrations Different in Women's Rugby
- Celebrations are more accepted in women's rugby than men's due to tradition and culture.
- Women's rugby can pioneer new expressions, helping grow the sport's personality and fan engagement.
Embrace Confidence and Enjoy Sports
- Embrace confidence and enjoy the process in sports without fear of judgment.
- Trying new things like celebrations builds personality and connects with fans and young players.