-to-Back League Titles with a thrilling Women’s
Super League final, the York Valkyrie triumphed over
St Helens with a score of 18-8, securing their second consecutive league title. Key contributions came from Owen, Partington, and Gentles, who each scored tries to lead their team to victory.
While the
Penrith Panthers made headlines in Australia by achieving their fourth straight NRL title, the Valkyrie were determined to carve out their own place in rugby league history.
The Women’s Super League has seen the rise of a competitive "big four," which includes St Helens,
Leeds Rhinos, , and the Valkyrie. However, York has often found itself in a unique position within this elite group, as their men’s team competes outside of the Super League and they lack the financial backing that the other three clubs enjoy.
With this victory, the Valkyrie have not only solidified their status in the league but also showcased their resilience and determination to succeed against the odds.
Question 1: What was the final score of the Women’s Super League match between St Helens and York Valkyrie?
The final score was St Helens 8, York Valkyrie 18.
Question 2: Who scored tries for York Valkyrie in their victory over St Helens?
Owen, Partington, and Gentles scored tries for York Valkyrie.
Question 3: What historic achievement did York Valkyrie secure with their victory?
York Valkyrie secured back-to-back league titles with their victory over St Helens.
Question 4: How has the Women’s Super League evolved in recent years?
The Women’s Super League has seen the emergence of a competitive big four: St Helens, Leeds Rhinos, Wigan Warriors, and York Valkyrie.
Question 5: How does York Valkyrie view their position among the big four teams in the Women’s Super League?
York Valkyrie considers themselves an outlier in the big four, as their men’s side plays outside the Super League and they lack the backing that the other teams have.