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Top 50 Women's Rugby Players 2026

The full list is here! RugbyPass has ranked the 50 best women’s rugby players in the world for 2026. See who made the Top 50 and who claimed the No.1 spot.

Sun 15 Mar
Rugby Europe Championship Rugby Europe Championship
Round 5
Germany Germany
Round 5
7
-
76
FT
Netherlands Netherlands
Universitaria Complutense
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Round 5
Switzerland Switzerland
Round 5
16
-
39
FT
Belgium Belgium
Universitaria Complutense
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Round 5
Romania Romania
Round 5
23
-
29
FT
Spain Spain
Estadio Ontime Butarque
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Round 5
Georgia Georgia
Round 5
17
-
19
FT
Portugal Portugal
Estadio Ontime Butarque
View Georgia vs Portugal rugby union game stats and news
Sun 15 Mar
Sun 15 Mar
U20 Six Nations U20 Six Nations
Round 5
Wales U20 Wales U20
Round 5
13
-
20
FT
Italy U20 Italy U20
Rodney Parade
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Round 5
Ireland U20 Ireland U20
Round 5
47
-
14
FT
Scotland U20 Scotland U20
Virgin Media Park
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Round 5
France U20 France U20
Round 5
31
-
28
FT
England U20 England U20
Stade Marcel Deflandre
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Sun 15 Mar
Sevens Mens Sevens Mens
Round 4
New Zealand 7s New Zealand 7s
Round 4
31
-
24
FT
Great Britain 7s Great Britain 7s
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Round 4
Spain 7s Spain 7s
Round 4
5
-
36
FT
France 7s France 7s
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Round 4
Australia 7s Australia 7s
Round 4
7
-
28
FT
Fiji 7s Fiji 7s
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Round 4
Argentina 7s Argentina 7s
Round 4
5
-
14
FT
South Africa 7s South Africa 7s
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Round 5
Great Britain 7s Great Britain 7s
Round 5
12
-
24
FT
Spain 7s Spain 7s
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Round 5
New Zealand 7s New Zealand 7s
Round 5
14
-
21
FT
France 7s France 7s
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Round 5
Australia 7s Australia 7s
Round 5
10
-
26
FT
Argentina 7s Argentina 7s
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Round 5
Fiji 7s Fiji 7s
Round 5
7
-
10
FT
South Africa 7s South Africa 7s
Sports Illustrated Stadium
England, Australia end Wales’ World Deaf Rugby Sevens dominance England, Australia end Wales’ World Deaf Rugby Sevens dominance England, Australia end Wales’ World Deaf Rugby Sevens dominance England, Australia end Wales’ World Deaf Rugby Sevens dominance
Sun 15 Mar
Sevens Women's Sevens Women's
Round 4
France Women 7s France Women 7s
Round 4
24
-
19
FT
Canada Women 7s Canada Women 7s
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Round 4
Japan Women 7s Japan Women 7s
Round 4
31
-
14
FT
Great Britain Women 7s Great Britain Women 7s
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Round 4
New Zealand Women 7s New Zealand Women 7s
Round 4
26
-
14
FT
United States Women 7s United States Women 7s
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Round 4
Australia Women 7s Australia Women 7s
Round 4
22
-
14
FT
Fiji Women 7s Fiji Women 7s
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Round 5
Canada Women 7s Canada Women 7s
Round 5
22
-
14
FT
Great Britain Women 7s Great Britain Women 7s
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Round 5
France Women 7s France Women 7s
Round 5
19
-
15
FT
Japan Women 7s Japan Women 7s
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Round 5
United States Women 7s United States Women 7s
Round 5
26
-
17
FT
Fiji Women 7s Fiji Women 7s
Sports Illustrated Stadium
Round 5
New Zealand Women 7s New Zealand Women 7s
Round 5
22
-
21
FT
Australia Women 7s Australia Women 7s
Sports Illustrated Stadium
'That's exactly why I went over': Renee Holmes explains Black Ferns Sevens switch 'That's exactly why I went over': Renee Holmes explains Black Ferns Sevens switch Renee Holmes explains Black Ferns Sevens switch 'That's exactly why I went over': Renee Holmes explains Black Ferns Sevens switch
Sun 15 Mar
Premiership Cup Premiership Cup
Round 12
Leicester Leicester
Round 12
66
-
14
FT
Exeter Chiefs Exeter Chiefs
Mattioli Woods Welford Road
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Rugby Fixtures This Weekend

This weekend's rugby fixtures see Round 4 of the Nations Championship matches, featuring Italy vs South Africa and Scotland vs New Zealand and Wales vs Japan and France vs Fiji. You can also enjoy a host of games from across the Top 14 and Premiership Cup competitions. Check out the match centres below for all the info and to follow the games live or find out which rugby games are on TV.

Fri 20 Mar
Fri 20 Mar
Fri 20 Mar
Fri 20 Mar
Fri 20 Mar
Japan Rugby League One Japan Rugby League One
Round 12
Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars
Round 12
35
-
32
FT
Tokyo Sungoliath Tokyo Sungoliath
Chichibunomiya
Round 12
Saitama Wild Knights Saitama Wild Knights
Round 12
31
-
7
FT
BlackRams Tokyo BlackRams Tokyo
Kumagaya Rugby Stadium
Round 12
Urayasu D-Rocks Urayasu D-Rocks
Round 12
35
-
59
FT
Kubota Spears Kubota Spears
Yumenoshima Athletics Stadium
Jack Dempsey: ‘Facing New Zealand is the same for me as the Scottish guys against England. You just go to another level.’ Jack Dempsey: ‘Facing New Zealand is the same for me as the Scottish guys against England. You just go to another level.’ Jack Dempsey: 'Facing New Zealand, you just go to another level' Jack Dempsey: ‘Facing New Zealand is the same for me as the Scottish guys against England. You just go to another level.’
Sat 21 Mar
Sat 21 Mar
Celtic Challenge Celtic Challenge
Round 11
Clovers Clovers
Round 11
35
-
20
FT
Gwalia Lightning Gwalia Lightning
Dexcom Stadium
Round 11
Wolfhounds Wolfhounds
Round 11
36
-
10
FT
Brython Thunder Brython Thunder
Dexcom Stadium
Sat 21 Mar
Sat 21 Mar
Sat 21 Mar
Top 14 Top 14
Round 19
Clermont Clermont
Round 19
17
-
20
FT
Montpellier Montpellier
Stade Marcel-Michelin
Round 19
Racing 92 Racing 92
Round 19
52
-
21
FT
Castres Castres
Plenitude Arena
Round 19
Toulon Toulon
Round 19
27
-
46
FT
Stade Francais Stade Francais
Stade Felix Mayol
Round 19
US Montauban US Montauban
Round 19
26
-
60
FT
Bayonne Bayonne
Stade Sapiac
Round 19
Perpignan Perpignan
Round 19
28
-
32
FT
Lyon Lyon
Stade Aimé Giral
Round 19
Stade Rochelais Stade Rochelais
Round 19
20
-
6
FT
Pau Pau
Stade Marcel Deflandre
Tom Willis cements his status as the form player in France Tom Willis cements his status as the form player in France Tom Willis cements his status as the form player in France Tom Willis cements his status as the form player in France
Sat 21 Mar
Sat 21 Mar
Sevens Mens 2 Sevens Mens 2
Round 1
Uruguay 7s Uruguay 7s
Round 1
26
-
7
FT
Belgium 7s Belgium 7s
Estadio Charrua
Round 1
USA 7s USA 7s
Round 1
14
-
10
FT
Kenya 7s Kenya 7s
Estadio Charrua
Round 1
Germany 7s Germany 7s
Round 1
21
-
14
FT
Canada 7s Canada 7s
Estadio Charrua
Round 2
USA 7s USA 7s
Round 2
29
-
14
FT
Uruguay 7s Uruguay 7s
Estadio Charrua
Round 2
Kenya 7s Kenya 7s
Round 2
19
-
5
FT
Canada 7s Canada 7s
Estadio Charrua
Round 2
Germany 7s Germany 7s
Round 2
31
-
5
FT
Belgium 7s Belgium 7s
Estadio Charrua
Round 3
USA 7s USA 7s
Round 3
22
-
14
FT
Canada 7s Canada 7s
Estadio Charrua
Round 3
Kenya 7s Kenya 7s
Round 3
20
-
0
FT
Belgium 7s Belgium 7s
Estadio Charrua
Round 3
Germany 7s Germany 7s
Round 3
31
-
26
FT
Uruguay 7s Uruguay 7s
Estadio Charrua
What the Youth Olympics revealed about Africa’s growing sevens footprint What the Youth Olympics revealed about Africa’s growing sevens footprint What the Youth Games revealed about Africa’s growing sevens footprint What the Youth Olympics revealed about Africa’s growing sevens footprint
Sat 21 Mar
Sat 21 Mar
Japan Rugby League One Japan Rugby League One
Round 12
Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo
Round 12
22
-
24
FT
Mie Honda Heat Mie Honda Heat
Chichibunomiya
Round 12
Toyota Verblitz Toyota Verblitz
Round 12
24
-
34
FT
Shizuoka BlueRevs Shizuoka BlueRevs
Paloma Mizuho Rugby Field
Malcolm Marx confirms South Africa homecoming days after Bok team-mate's exit Malcolm Marx confirms South Africa homecoming days after Bok team-mate's exit Malcolm Marx confirms South Africa homecoming days after Bok team-mate Malcolm Marx confirms South Africa homecoming days after Bok team-mate's exit
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Watch Nations Championship - Round 4 LIVE

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Hemispheres collide in the new Nations Championship. Stream live, replays and highlights free on RugbyPass TV.

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Starts 4th July 2026 - USA only.