The Women in Sport Podcast: Rosie Galligan of England and Harlequins Rugby

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We are delighted to introduce the first episode of our Women in Sport Podcast, where we discuss developments, initiatives, and issues relating to women in sports and the associated legal implications. In this episode, Partner Emma Bartlett and Paralegal Mitchell Blythe are joined by a special guest, Harlequins and England rugby player, Rosie Galligan to discuss the following: 1. Rosie's inspiring journey to overcome adversity to play for England at the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand, her experience of the tournament and the subsequent reception for the women's game following the incredible World Cup campaign. 2. The future of women's rugby and initiatives for capturing the inspiration of the next generation ahead of the 2025 Rugby World Cup, which will be held in England. 3. The new ground-breaking maternity, pregnant parent, and adoption policy unveiled by the Rugby Football Union (RFU) which seeks to promote the health and safety of rugby players and normalise motherhood in sport.