Ilona Maher marked her first Premiership Women’s Rugby start with a try as Bristol boosted their hopes of reaching the play-offs with a gutsy win over regional rivals Exeter Chiefs. Dave Ward ...

A 2024 Olympic bronze medallist with USA, Maher is making her first foray into rugby’s 15-a-side format having signed a three-year contract with the west Country club, situated over 100 miles ...

Bristol Bears' Ilona Maher during the Premiership Women's Rugby match between Bristol Bears and Gloucester Hartpury at Ashton Gate, Bristol, England, Sunday Jan. 5, 2025. (Adam Davy/PA via AP ...

EXETER, England (AP) — U.S. rugby star Ilona Maher celebrated her first start for the Bristol Bears by powering over for a try in a 41-31 victory at the Exeter Chiefs on Sunday. Maher ...

BRISTOL, ENGLAND - JANUARY 5: Bristol Bears’ Ilona Maher during the Allianz Premiership Women’s Rugby match between Bristol Bears and Gloucester-Hartpury at Ashton Gate on January 5, 2025 in Bristol, ...