Rugby Research by Portia Auton https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0 en-us 2018-09-13 00:43:11 UTC 2025-04-10 21:17:45 UTC hello@padlet.com Women Rugby Referees. Mrs Dean https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/280616013 This article was written in 2018.  Taylah Hodson-Tomokino is a former national BMX champion and Samoa Sevens rugby player, sports commentator and LockerRoom columnist.
You will be interested in this article if you are looking at :
Perspectives for 'others'.
Critically looking at the progress women have made in a male dominated sport. 
Gender roles
This article talks about the growth of women rugby referees, chosen for skill not tokenism. It is predicted in the article that women will be refereeing mens Mitre 10 Cup games this year.

https://www.newsroom.co.nz/2018/05/23/110977/women-refs-rising-to-rule-over-mens-rugby# ]]> 2018-09-13 00:45:32 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/280616013 https://www.newsroom.co.nz/2018/05/23/110977/women-refs-rising-to-rule-over-mens-rugby https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283226372
Courtney and Alexis
Womens refs rising to rule over mens rugby

This article was written in May 24, 2018. Two New Zealand woman being one of the first to be selected into New Zealand’s Rugby High performance referees national squad. This media covers how there are low numbers of women in this sport, but slowly growing. This media also shows how New Zealand rugby has advocated and proven their dedication to equality and women trying new things in the sport. ]]> 2018-09-19 02:23:37 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283226372 https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/big-rise-women-playing-rugby https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283227418 Womens rugby becoming more popular nationally 

This was written on September 18, 2018

Kyra and Anaya

]]> 2018-09-19 02:27:42 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283227418 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NC-orfPKfE https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283227995 Portia Woodmans Journey to the World Cup in her perspective

]]> 2018-09-19 02:30:30 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283227995 https://www.ruck.co.uk/five-annoying-stereotypes-faced-female-rugby-players/ https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283228159 11th of may 2018,
This article grabbed our attention because it tells us the stereotypes that women in rugby have faced from the media.

You will be interested in this article if you are wanting to know more about stereotypes behind women rugby players in 2018
Jayney Turner, Armani Howe]]> 2018-09-19 02:31:15 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283228159 Pay Gap and Contract for women's 15s (Video/Article) https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283228361 https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2017/10/black-ferns-deserve-better-pay-sports-minister-grant-robertson.html
Written in 28/10/17, Better pay and supporting women's contracts for rugby 15s
Found by Paige and Makalya]]> 2018-09-19 02:32:31 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283228361 Rugby Resourses https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283228434 2018-09-19 02:32:55 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283228434 Rugby Resources https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283228435 https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/95874944/its-a-long-road-to-gender-equality-in-nz-sport
Article involving sexism and inequality in New Zealand female/male rugby (based around Black Ferns) - written in September 24 2017 by Olivia Caldwell.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBnxdQ5HHSw
Youtube clip investigating The Feminist Theory in NZ rugby illustrating Liberal Feminist, Marxist Feminist and Radical Feminist. Differences in Females and Male Rugby.

-Freya and Kera. ]]> 2018-09-19 02:32:55 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283228435 Photo https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283228560 (to support the pay and contracts of women's rugby 15s)
Found by Paige and Makayla]]> 2018-09-19 02:33:36 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283228560 https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/sport/2018/08/andrew-gourdie-the-change-required-to-promote-women-s-rugby.html https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283228613 The Change Required to Promote Women's Rugby Article + Video

Look at this if you're interested in the inequality in the advertising and promotion of Women's' Rugby compared to Men's Rugby

Eila-Rose
27.11.17]]> 2018-09-19 02:33:58 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283228613 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=11638247 https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283228819 summary: the new zealand rugby chairman Brent Impey feel having no women on the rugby board is embarrassing and a bad look for new zealand considering we pride ourselves on rugby. thinks it could affect sponsorships as they could see this as sexism and he believes it needs to change. - Sophie & Jenna]]> 2018-09-19 02:35:16 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283228819 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=12109508 https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283228842

]]> 2018-09-19 02:35:23 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283228842 summary: in the new Zealand herald womens rugby growing faster then men https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283229197 natalia and caitiln https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=12104905
Gender inequality

https://genderleisureandsport.wordpress.com/2017/01/26/female-rugby-players-resisting-gender-stereotypes/]]> 2018-09-19 02:37:23 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283229197 https://youtu.be/sSP0vKgLwYg https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283229413 heres a video of stereotypes of women playing rugby
Jayney Turner, Armani Howe]]> 2018-09-19 02:38:36 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283229413 https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/96239745/calling-time-on-the-undervaluing-of-womens-sport https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283229899  monica and harmony
women wanting to get paid]]> 2018-09-19 02:41:25 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283229899 Video about rugby chairman moving forward a motion to further promote womens rugby https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283230466 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=11638247

Watch video on the article from minute 2:30 to 5:10 If you're interested in this :)
-Jenny Tobin & Aria Chapman.]]> 2018-09-19 02:44:11 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283230466 https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/96239745/calling-time-on-the-undervaluing-of-womens-sport https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283231330 Different women in sport

Neleh and Dayna]]> 2018-09-19 02:47:43 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283231330 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QEk9GFh7bPc https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283231379 This isnt really about rugby but it   is based around gender sports equality but could be referenced for women's rugby has valid points
 

Published June 16th 2016

Kyra and Anaya

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Courtney and Alexis
My reaction to women's rugby

A man reacting to women's rugby and their hardest tackles. He starts out by saying that the girls must be strong and the nfl men players are weak and complain a lot within their sports. He sees how hard the girls hit and say that they are strong like men.]]> 2018-09-19 02:49:02 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283231637 Grace, Codi and Holly https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283231860 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=12104905


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The big rise about Womens rugby

dayna and neleh]]> 2018-09-19 02:51:02 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283232028 https://www.vice.com/en_nz/article/534m4k/how-rugby-gives-queer-women-a-place-to-be-themselves https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283232040  
Queer rugby players speak to what makes the sport an empowering place to come out and be fluid 

Eila-Rose
]]> 2018-09-19 02:51:05 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283232040 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSP0vKgLwYg https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283232191 monica and harmony
women's rugby team challenges stereotypes ]]> 2018-09-19 02:51:43 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283232191 https://www.ruck.co.uk/five-annoying-stereotypes-faced-female-rugby-players/ https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283232666 covers main stereotypes of women who play rugby

keanah and ella]]> 2018-09-19 02:54:09 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283232666 https://www.theodysseyonline.com/seven-times-youre-wrong-about-womens-rugby https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283233135 more female stereotypes
keanah and ella]]> 2018-09-19 02:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/283233135 https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/284823937 2018-09-24 00:39:19 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/284823937 https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/286767686 2018-09-27 23:05:02 UTC https://padlet.com/Auton/u51neid2k4x0/wish/286767686