The Scotland back-row on childhood idols, saluting magpies and trashy television

Back from injury, the Loughborough Lightning wing is targeting a return to the Red Roses

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FROM A PIONEER IN THE WOMEN’S GAME TO PRIMETIME TV STAR, JODIE OUNSLEY IS DEFYING THE ODDS EVERY DAY

Rachel Ward, with actor husband Bryan Brown, in 1983 (below) and on her cattle farm recently (inset) Why do we think it’s acceptable to comment on someone’s looks? Seriously, if I had a quid for every

Jake Saywell tops an A-list grand prix field and a striking appaloosa hits flying form with her new rider