Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025

The 10th edition of the Women's Rugby World Cup will be held in England between 22nd August and 27th September. The opening game will take place at the Stadium of Light with the final scheduled to be held at Twickenham Stadium

Rugby World Cup Exclusives & Features

Rugby World Cup News

Ellie Kildunne says England are now the team everyone wants to beat after World Cup win.

Ellie Kildunne: England now the benchmark following World Cup glory

Amy Cokayne eyes redemption in World Cup final after 2021 heartbreak.

Amy Cokayne vows redemption at World Cup Final against Canada

RFU aims for lasting legacy with Impact 25 ahead of Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025.

RFU eyes legacy with Women's Rugby World Cup impact

England captain Zoe Aldcroft

Zoe Aldcroft says “It’s our time now” ahead of World Cup final clash against Canada

Meg Jones pre WRWC semi-final

Meg Jones shortlisted for 2025 World 15s Player Award

Canada defeated Australia 46-5 in the quater-final

Kevin Rouet backs Canada to upset Black Ferns

Team News & Match Reports

England are crowned Women's Rugby World Cup Champions

England 33-13 Canada: Red Roses put on a show to be crowned world champions

Liana Mikaele-Tu'u of New Zealand breaks away from Madoussou Fall Raclot of France during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Bronze Final

Black Ferns clinch Bronze in London beating France 42-26

Canada defeated Australia 46-5 in the quater-final

Canada name unchanged side for World Cup final

Ellie Kildunne of England scoring her team's fourth try

England beat France 35-17 to lock horns with Canada in World Cup final

Canada players celebrate their victory following the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Semi Final match between New Zealand and Canada

Canada stun New Zealand 34-19 to reach World Cup final

England are on a 31-game winning streak

Ellie Kildunne returns for England’s semi-final game against France

RWC 2023 Extra (Exclusives + Features)

Canada unfazed by any outside noise as World No.2’s profile continues to rise

Canada unfazed by any outside noise as World No.2’s profile continues to rise

 
Italy v. South Africa - Pool D, Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025

Italy v. South Africa - Pool D, Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025

England cruise into quarter-finals with record-breaking win over Samoa

England cruise into quarter-finals with record-breaking win over Samoa

Wales exit Women's World Cup after being outclassed by Canada

Wales exit Women's World Cup after being outclassed by Canada

Stadium Run of Scotland at Manchester Rugby Club

Stadium Run of Scotland at Manchester Rugby Club

More RWC 2023

England head coach John Mitchell

John Mitchell defends England's forward-heavy style

Sophie de Goede will be part of Canada's second row

Karen Paquin to earn 50th cap in Canada's unchanged squad

Jorja Miller ruled out of New Zealand’s semi-final vs Canada

Black Ferns lose Jorja Miller for semi-final against Canada

The incident happened during the quarter-final game between France and Ireland

France's Axelle Berthoumieu has ban cut to nine matches

Abby Dow of England runs with the ball during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Quarter Final matc

England crush Scotland 40-8 to reach World Cup semi-finals

Pauline Bourdon Sansus of France kicks the ball clear from a ruck

France survive Ireland onslaught to book semi-final spot

Sophie de Goede of Canada runs with the ball whilst under pressure from Michaela Leonard of Australia

Canada beat Australia 46–5 to reach World Cup semis

Maceala Samboya of South Africa runs with the ball whilst under challenge by Maia Joseph of New Zealand during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Quart

Black Ferns crush South Africa 46–17 to reach semis

Francesca McGhie of Scotland

Two changes for Scotland ahead of Quarter-Final

England captain Zoe Aldcroft

Aldcroft returns as England captain for Scotland quarter-final

Liana Mikaele-Tu'u of New Zealand is tackled by Ruth Campbell (L) and Claire Boles of Ireland during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool C match

Black Ferns bring back Du Plessis for quarter-Final vs South Africa

Morgane Bourgeois of France attempts to evade the tackle from Maceala Samboya of South Africa

France humble South Africa 57-10 to top Pool D

Renee Holmes of New Zealand runs with the ball to go on and score a try which is later disallowed following a TMO review

New Zealand beat Ireland 40–0 to top Pool C in dominant fashion

Mana Furuta of Japan looks to pass the ball during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool C match

Japan stun Spain 29–21 with second-half blitz to end World Cup Campaign on a high

Sadia Kabeya scores for England against Australia

England thrash Australia 47-7 in dominant World Cup performance

Ilona Maher of USA is tackled by Drenna Falaniko of Samoa and teammate Keilamarita Pouri-Lane during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool A match

USA beat Samoa 60-0 in ruthless display of power rugby

Francesca McGhie of Scotland runs with the ball whilst under pressure from Alex Tessier of Canada during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool B matc

Canada power past Scotland 40–19 in Pool B clash

Jorja Miller of New Zealand scores her team's second try during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool C match

Black Ferns name squad to face Ireland

Nadine Roos of South Africa

Springbok Women confirm changes for quarter-final

Jess Breach wins 50th cap as England face Australia in crucial World Cup Pool A match.

Jess Breach set for 50th England cap in crucial Australia clash

Lina Queyroi of France kicks a conversion during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool D match between France and Brazil at Sandy Park

France crush Brazil 84-5 in World Cup rout

Jorja Miller of New Zealand scores her team's second try during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool C match

New Zealand beat Japan 62-19 to seal quarterfinal spot

Grace Moore of Ireland is tackled by Anne Fernandez de Corres of Spain during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool C match

Ireland hold off spirited Spain in high-scoring Pool C clash

Desiree Miller of Australia scores her team's third try during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool A match between USA and Australia

USA and Australia settle for a 31-31 draw in York

Emma Orr of Scotland is tackled by Nunia Daunimoala of Fiji during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool B match between Scotland and Fiji

Scotland beat Fiji 29–15 to reach Quarter-Finals

England will be hoping to maintain their winning streak

Red Roses aim to stay grounded against Samoa

Eve Higgins of Ireland runs with the ball whilst under pressure from Sachiko Kato and Yuna Sato of Japan

Ireland make seven changes for Spain in World Cup clash

Francesca McGhie of Scotland

One change for Scotland ahead of Fiji clash

Samoa’s Melina Salale suspended after red card vs Australia in World Cup.

Samoa's Melina Salale suspended after World Cup red card

Layla Sae of New Zealand runs with the ball whilst being challenged by Laura Delgado of Spain during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool C match

New Zealand thrash Spain 54-8 in World Cup opener

Aseza Hele of South Africa runs with the ball before scoring her team's second try during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool D match

South Africa beat Brazil 66–6 in dominant World Cup opener

Julia Schell of Canada celebrates victory with teammate Alysha Corrigan after the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool B match against Fiji

Canada smash Fiji 65–7 in ruthless World Cup display

Francesca McGhie of Scotland breaks away with the ball as she is tackled by Nel Metcalfe of Wales during the Women's Rugby World Cup

Scotland overpower Wales 38-8 in World Cup Pool B Clash

Faitala Moleka of Australia breaks with the ball whilst under pressure from Demielle Onesemo-Tuilaepa of Samoa during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025

Australia crushes Samoa 73-0 in record-breaking World Cup win

Wales co-captain Alex Callender cleared from injury for World Cup opener vs Scotland.

Wales co-captain Callender fit for World Cup Opener

Sarah Hunter says Red Roses worked harder than ever for World Cup opener vs USA.

Sarah Hunter praises Red Roses’ work ahead of World Cup Opener

Zoe Aldcroft will be captaining England in the World Cup opener against USA

England name unchanged team for World Cup Opener against USA

Allianz Stadium

Barbie teams up with England's Red Roses to inspire Girls in sport

Pamphinette Buisa out injured, Julia Omokhuale joins Canada’s Women’s Rugby World Cup squad.

Buisa injury forces Canada squad change for Women's Rugby World Cup 2025

Flashing mouthguards introduced for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025

Flashing mouthguards introduced for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025

Spain unveils 32-member squad for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025

Spain unveils 32-member squad for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025

Caslick injury blow hits Wallaroos' World Cup plans

Caslick injury blow hits Wallaroos' World Cup plans

Booi to lead experienced Springbok Women at 2025 Rugby World Cup

Booi to lead experienced Springbok Women at 2025 Rugby World Cup

Allianz named as Official Supporter of Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025

Allianz named as Official Supporter of Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025

Australia have selected experienced squad for Women's Rugby World Cup in England.

Australia name Women's Rugby World Cup squad

England flanker Marlie Packer will be eligible to play in the team’s opening match of the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup.

Marlie Packer cleared for England's World Cup opener

Brazil has announced its 32-player squad for the Women’s Rugby World Cup

Brazil names squad for historic Women's Rugby World Cup debut

Emily Scarratt has been named in England’s 32-player squad

Emily Scarratt named in Red Roses Women's Rugby World Cup squad