Three rounds into World Rugby’s brand new Nations Cup - the tier-two competition built as a launchpad towards Rugby World Cup 2027 - the raw data is starting to tell a sharper story than the results table alone.
England skipper Zoe Aldcroft believes her team is ready to end over a decade of Women’s Rugby World Cup disappointment when they face Canada in Saturday’s final at Twickenham.
Canada produced one of the biggest performances in their rugby history, overpowering defending champions New Zealand 34–19 in Bristol to secure a place in the Women’s Rugby World Cup final.
Canada produced a commanding performance to open their Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 campaign, crushing Fiji 65–7 in a Pool B encounter that featured eleven tries, six of which came from standout performer Julia Schell.