Axelle Berthoumieu’s suspension for biting Ireland’s Aoife Wafer has been shortened to nine matches, after the French international had originally been handed a 12-match ban.
Red Roses delivered another statement of intent at the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 as they defeated Scotland 40-8 at Ashton Gate in Bristol on Sunday.
England captain Zoe Aldcroft will return from injury to lead the Red Roses in their Women’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final clash against Scotland in Bristol on Sunday.
The Black Ferns have named their match-day 23 for the Women’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final against South Africa, to be held at Sandy Park in Exeter on Saturday.
France produced a commanding all-round performance to dismantle South Africa 57–10 in their final Pool D fixture at the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup in Northampton.
At the York Community Stadium, Japan produced a stirring second-half comeback to defeat Spain 29–21 in their final Pool C match of the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup.
USA women's team delivered a commanding performance to shut out Samoa 60–0 in their final Pool A fixture at the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup, keeping their hopes for a quarterfinal berth alive.
Babalwa Latsha will captain the Springbok Women for the first time at a Women’s Rugby World Cup when they face France in their Pool D decider at Franklin’s Gardens on Sunday.
France delivered a crushing performance against Brazil in their Pool D fixture at the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, running out 84–5 winners at Sandy Park in Exeter.