USA Set to Break Attendance Record, HSBC SVNS Grand Final Nears, South Africa Wins, Georgia Debuts | WRR 197

Welcome to Women’s Rugby Rundown 197 for April 14-20. This week, we gear up for the 2025 HSBC SVNS Grand Final in Los Angeles on May 3-4 and celebrate the news that Rugby 7s will return to the Olympics at LA28. The USA Women’s Eagles are set to smash the attendance record in Kansas City … Read more

USA Women’s Rugby Set to Smash Attendance Record in Kansas City

The USA Women’s Eagles are about to make history — and not just on the pitch. When the Eagles meet Canada on Friday, May 2 at Kansas City’s CPKC Stadium, they’ll do so in front of the largest-ever crowd for a stand-alone women’s rugby match in the United States. More than 7,500 tickets have already … Read more

2025 Rugby World Cup: Schedule, Results, How to Watch

The stage is set for the largest celebration of rugby as World Rugby announces the match schedule for the 2025 Rugby World Cup. Expanded to feature 16 teams—four more than the last edition—this tournament is set to be the biggest of its kind, promising six weekends of thrilling rugby action, family-friendly fan experiences, and unforgettable … Read more

England Reclaims WXV Title and Utrecht Shield, Spain and Samoa Qualify for 2025 Rugby World Cup | WRR 175

Welcome to WRR 175 for October 7-13. WXV wrapped up with England retaining their WXV 1 title and reclaiming the Utrecht Shield after a win over Canada. France fell to New Zealand, while Spain secured the WXV 3 title and their place in the 2025 Rugby World Cup with a hard-fought win against Fiji. Australia … Read more

2025 Women’s Rugby International Matches & Events

2025 is here, and we’ve compiled all the announced dates for women’s rugby international matches. Stay up to date with our comprehensive list below, and check back regularly as schedules may shift or new fixtures are added. We’re also tracking Club & Premier competition start dates and Championships as they’re announced. If you notice anything … Read more

Canada’s Rise, Ireland’s Historic Win, and Tight RWC Qualification Race | WRR 173

Welcome to WRR 173 for September 23-29. The first round of WXV action saw Canada climb to a record 2nd place, while Ireland secured a dramatic last-second win over the Black Ferns, marking only their second-ever victory over New Zealand. In WXV 3, World Cup qualification remains incredibly tight, with Spain, despite a bonus-point win, … Read more

2024 Japan Rugby Challenge Series: Schedule, Results, How to Watch

The 2024 Japan Rugby Challenge Series will be a two-match event held in Kitakyushu and Shizuoka, featuring crucial encounters between Japan and the United States on August 11 and 17. These games mark their first meetings on Japanese soil and their first encounters outside of the Women’s Rugby World Cup. The USA currently leads the … Read more

Welsh Rugby Hosts First-Ever Women’s U20s Transatlantic Quad Series

The Welsh Rugby Union is set to host the inaugural Women’s U20s Transatlantic Quad Series this July in Cardiff. This historic event will bring together U20 teams from Wales, Canada, England, and the USA for two weeks of competitive rugby, showcasing the best young talent from these four nations. The series promises to be an … Read more

2024 Pacific Four Series: Tournament Schedule, Results, How to Watch, and Path to WXV

The 2024 Pacific Four Series is a primary pathway for qualification to the top two tiers of the WXV competition, is scheduled to begin on April 28 in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Over six weekends spanning from April to May, the series will showcase matches between powerhouse nations in rugby: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and … Read more

WXV 2024: Unveiling Hosts, Qualification, and the Journey to WRWC 2025

World Rugby has officially announced the venues and outlined the qualification process for the upcoming WXV 2024 tournament, set to unfold across Canada, South Africa, and Dubai. The hosting bids from these locations prevailed over contenders, including bids from European unions such as France and Spain. The early announcement comes ahead of team qualifications and … Read more