Saracens secure record fourth league title with 52-14 win
The Guardian Sport • 2 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 4:01 PM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Saracens triumphed over Trailfinders 52-14 at Twickenham Stoop to capture their fourth league title. Marlie Packer scored two tries in her final game with the team, helping Saracens to build a 26-0 lead by halftime. They scored four more tries in the second half, demonstrating dominance throughout the match. Trailfinders, in their first league final and after an impressive playoff run, were unable to overcome the experience and quality of the Saracens squad.
- •Saracens lead 26-0 at halftime
- •Marlie Packer scores two tries
- •Trailfinders reach finals in their first league season
- •Match played at Twickenham Stoop
- •England star Jess Breach also scores for Saracens
- 4:27 PMThe Guardian Sport — Marlie Packer inspires Saracens to Premiership title in Trailfinders cruise
- 4:01 PMYahoo Sports — Saracens win record fourth title with emphatic victory
- 4:01 PMBBC Sport — Saracens win record fourth title with emphatic victory
"Saracens 52-14 Trailfinders Eight tries for winners in front of 8,000 fans Saracens just needed three ingredients to play Trailfinders off the pitch and win their first Premiership Women’s Rugby title in four years: clinical attack, brick-wall defence and an immense kicking game. Not only did they execute their game plan but the experience of being in their sixth final in nine seasons was devastatingly clear, despite having to play with 14 players for 20 minutes. The first-time finalists Trailfinders had hopes of causing a huge upset after knocking out the three-time defending champions Gloucester-Hartpury in their semi-final. But wasted chances meant that even Meg Jones’ solid performance was not enough to inspire another shock. Instead Marlie Packer, who scored two tries and was sent to the sin bin, won her fourth PWR title to toast nine years at Saracens. In a poetic twist, she lifted the trophy as Sarries co-captain alongside Zoe Harrison at the venue she will be playing at next season, as she is making the switch to Harlequins. Continue reading...
"Marlie Packer scores two tries on her final Saracens appearance as the north London side secure a record fourth league title with a comprehensive 52-14 win over Trailfinders at Twickenham Stoop.
"Marlie Packer scores two tries on her final Saracens appearance as the north London side secure a record fourth league title with a comprehensive 52-14 win over Trailfinders at Twickenham Stoop.
Sources
External links- The Guardian SportJun 28, 2026, 4:27 PMMarlie Packer inspires Saracens to Premiership title in Trailfinders cruise
Saracens 52-14 Trailfinders Eight tries for winners in front of 8,000 fans Saracens just needed three ingredients to play Trailfinders off the pitch and win their first Premiership Women’s Rugby title in four years: clinical attack, brick-wall defence and an immense kicking game. Not only did they execute their game plan but the experience of being in their sixth final in nine seasons was devastatingly clear, despite having to play with 14 players for 20 minutes. The first-time finalists Trailfinders had hopes of causing a huge upset after knocking out the three-time defending champions Gloucester-Hartpury in their semi-final. But wasted chances meant that even Meg Jones’ solid performance was not enough to inspire another shock. Instead Marlie Packer, who scored two tries and was sent to the sin bin, won her fourth PWR title to toast nine years at Saracens. In a poetic twist, she lifted the trophy as Sarries co-captain alongside Zoe Harrison at the venue she will be playing at next season, as she is making the switch to Harlequins. Continue reading...
- Yahoo SportsJun 28, 2026, 4:01 PMSaracens win record fourth title with emphatic victory
Marlie Packer scores two tries on her final Saracens appearance as the north London side secure a record fourth league title with a comprehensive 52-14 win over Trailfinders at Twickenham Stoop.
- BBC SportJun 28, 2026, 4:01 PMSaracens win record fourth title with emphatic victory
Marlie Packer scores two tries on her final Saracens appearance as the north London side secure a record fourth league title with a comprehensive 52-14 win over Trailfinders at Twickenham Stoop.
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