2022 STFX X-Women Rugby News
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Sierra Wood receives AUS rugby rookie of the year award; Four X-Women named AUS all-stars
October 25, 2022STFX X-Women flyhalf Sierra Wood was honoured as the 2022 Atlantic University Sport women's rugby rookie of the year as AUS released their major award winners and all-star today. Four X-Women received AUS all-star status this season including Annie McMullon, Camryn Kleynhans, Hannah Ellis and Madison Ross. -
Top Left legacy continues with new locker room opening
October 20, 2022A jubilant crowd of current and former X-Women Rugby players, parents, and fans gathered on Saturday to officially open the new X-Women Rugby locker room. -
X-Women Rugby to play UPEI in AUS semi-final Thursday in Charlottetown
October 17, 2022The STFX X-Women will be heading to Charlottetown Thursday afternoon for a 2:00 pm AUS semi-final game against the UPEI Panthers. -
Axewomen dampen Homecoming with win over X-Women
October 15, 2022The Acadia Axewomen put a damper on STFX Homecoming weekend as they defeated the U SPORTS No. 10 ranked STFX X-Women 24-12 Saturday afternoon in front of over 1200 fans at STFX Stadium. -
X-Women drop close game to Acadia
October 12, 2022The playoff picture hasn’t become much clearer despite the rugby Axewomen picking up an important 32-26 win over the visiting STFX X-Women on a rare Wednesday night game. -
Record seven STFX teams ranked in U SPORTS Top Ten rankings in same week
October 11, 2022STFX teams are ranked in all the U SPORTS rankings this week, for all the sports in which X-Men and X-Women teams compete in. -
X-Women defeat Huskies 43-5 in Halifax
October 05, 2022The STFX X-Women Rugby team improved to 3-1 after defeating the Saint Mary’s Huskies 43-5 on Wednesday night in Halifax. -
X-Women come out on top in close 7-5 game against Panthers
October 01, 2022The STFX X-Women held on for a close 7-5 victory over the U SPORTS No. 7 ranked UPEI Panthers Saturday afternoon at STFX Stadium in a closely contested rugby match between two of the top teams in the AUS conference. -
Open letters from Indigenous student-athletes Julia Baniak and Colin Buffalo
September 30, 2022On this national day of Truth and Reconciliation, STFX Athletics shares open letters from Indigenous student-athletes Julia Baniak of the X-Women Rugby team and Colin Buffalo of the X-Men Football team. -
X-Women earn commanding 58-0 victory over Huskies
September 16, 2022The STFX X-Women played to a 58-0 victory over the Saint Mary’s Huskies Friday night at STFX Stadium in their home opener. -
Panthers repeat history with win over STFX in home opener
September 10, 2022Almost a year to the day, the UPEI Panthers stunned the STFX X-Women 38-31 which ended a 17-year winless drought against the formidable foe. Saturday afternoon, they pulled off the feat again, as they defeated the X-Women 32-5. -
Football and Rugby ranked in U SPORTS Top 10
September 06, 2022X-Men Football are ranked No. 6 in the latest U SPORTS Top 10 rankings released on Sept. 6th, up one spot from No. 7 last week. The X-Women Rugby team come in at No. 8 in their first rankings of the season. -
Rugby X-Women eyeing sixth consecutive AUS banner
September 05, 2022Boasting a mix of accomplished veterans, returnees looking to make their mark and a group of hungry newcomers, the STFX X-Women are focused on capturing another Atlantic University Sport (AUS) championship. -
X-Women shutout opponents in AUS pre-season tourney
September 03, 2022The STFX X-Women, Saint Mary’s Huskies and Acadia Axewomen competed in a pre-season exhibition tournament Saturday afternoon at STFX Stadium. The X-Women went 2-0, while Acadia was 1-1 and Saint Mary’s 0-2. -
X-Women defeat NCAA Quinnipiac in precursor to Canadian game
August 29, 2022The StFX X-Women defeated the Quinnipiac Bobcats 17-15 in a tight match at the Wanderers Ground in Halifax on Saturday afternoon in pre-season exhibiton play. -
Getting to Know...Maddison Arnott
July 18, 2022X-Women Rugby winger Maddison Arnott is the latest athlete featured in the Getting to Know your X-Women/X-Men series this summer. The Hamilton, Ont. native recently completed her third year at StFX in the BScHK program. -
Getting to Know...Katherine Culligan
June 22, 2022X-Women Rugby center Katherine Culligan is the latest athlete featured in the Getting to Know your X-Women/X-Men series this summer. The Halifax, NS native recently completed her second year in the BASCH program at StFX. -
Getting to Know...Maddy Ross
June 07, 2022X-Women Rugby scrum half Maddy Ross is the latest athlete featured in our Getting to Know your X-Women/X-Men series this summer. Maddy is a BScHK student from Coldbrook, NS who recently finished her third year.