Trinidad Stuns Mexico, Ilona Earns ESPYS Nod, Denver Onyx Wins Inaugural WER Legacy Cup | WRR 207

Welcome to Women’s Rugby Rundown 207 for June 23–29. Trinidad and Tobago edged Mexico in a thriller, but Mexico still walked away with their first RAN XVs title since 2019 by the slimmest of margins. The result helped Trinidad and Tobago jump four spots in the World Rugby Rankings, while Mexico slipped two. In other … Read more

Ilona Maher Docuseries, Women’s RWC Archive Preserved, and Sophie de Goede Returns | WRR 206

Welcome to WRR 206 for June 16–22. Cayman secured a historic win over Bermuda in a 10s match, marking a rare international appearance for both teams. Canada named 38 players to a training camp ahead of a two-match tour to South Africa, with some big names returning from injury. Two new projects are reshaping women’s … Read more

CBS Sports and Paramount+ Become Exclusive Home of World Rugby in the U.S. Through 2029

In a groundbreaking move for rugby in America, World Rugby has announced a multi-year, multi-platform rights agreement with CBS Sports. This partnership makes Paramount+ the exclusive U.S. home for all men’s and women’s World Rugby competitions through 2029. Fans in the U.S. will now have access to every Rugby World Cup match, all USA National … Read more

Fiji, South Africa & GB 7s Wins and & Kenya Rugby Union Crisis | WRR 205

Welcome to WRR 205 for June 9-15. The weekend featured Great Britain claiming gold at the first stop of the 2025 European 7s Championship in Makarska, while Georgia made history with their first series win. Fiji’s Vodafone Fijiana defended their Oceania Rugby Championship title in a thrilling match against Samoa, and South Africa also defended … Read more

Fiji, South Africa, Kenya Win Big as WER Legacy Cup Playoffs Tighten and Bosnia Begins 7s | WRR 204

Welcome to WRR 204 for June 2-8. The Vodafone Fijiana opened the Oceania Rugby Championship with a commanding win over Tonga as they defend their title. South Africa began their Rugby Africa Cup defense with a strong victory over Uganda, while the Kenya Lionesses also secured a win over Madagascar. Italy and Scotland are gearing … Read more

Jamaica’s Win, IGR Events, Oceania Championships & Africa Cup, Stade Bordelais’ Third Title | WRR 203

Welcome to WRR 203 for May 26-June 1. This weekend saw Jamaica secure a strong second win over Trinidad & Tobago in the RAN XVs Tournament. The 2025 RWC is already setting records with 350,000 tickets sold and less than 90 days to go. At the 2025 IGR Union Cup in Oslo, Les Simones remained … Read more

2025 Africa Cup: Schedule, How to Watch & Results

The 2025 Rugby Africa Women’s Cup is here, and while this year’s tournament doesn’t offer direct qualification for WXV or the World Cup, it’s still a key event on the calendar. For South Africa, already qualified for the 2025 Rugby World Cup, it serves as a crucial tune-up and could influence future rankings and seedings … Read more

New Zealand, Japan, Mexico & Argentina Win, SVNS Restructure Ripples | WRR 202

Welcome to WRR 202 for May 19–25. New Zealand reclaimed the 2025 Pacific Four Series title, with Canada finishing as runners-up and Australia taking third as coach Jo Yapp announced she will step down after the World Cup. Japan secured a third straight Asia Rugby Championship title. The 2025 RAN Inter-Regional tournament kicked off with … Read more

2025 RAN XVs Inter-Regional: Schedule Confirmed for Women’s Test Matches in Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago

Rugby Americas North (RAN) has confirmed the schedule for the 2025 Women’s XVs Inter-Regional series, featuring three international test matches between Mexico, Jamaica, and Trinidad & Tobago. Set across May and June, this series continues RAN’s commitment to increasing senior-level women’s competition across the region. With Canada (RAN1) and the USA (RAN2) focused on final … Read more

USA Women’s Eagles Turn Pro for the First Time in Run-Up to 2025 Rugby World Cup

Originally reported by RugbyPass and journalist Joe Harvey. History is being made in American rugby. For the first time ever, the USA Women’s Eagles are receiving contracts from their national union, marking a seismic shift in the landscape of the sport as the team builds toward the 2025 Rugby World Cup in England. From April … Read more