Northern | US
New Zealand Women
40 - 0
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Ireland Women

Ireland Women vs New Zealand Women

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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.

Match Information

New Zealand Women v Ireland Women New Zealand Women v Ireland Women
Women's Rugby World Cup - Round 3 Women's Rugby World Cup - Round 3
Sun 7th September 2025, 06:45am PDT Sun 7th September 2025, 06:45am PDT
Brighton Community Stadium Brighton Community Stadium
Hollie Davidson Hollie Davidson

Head to Head

New Zealand Women
Wins
1
Ireland Women
Wins
1

Average Points scored

34
15
First try wins
50%
Home team wins
50%

Team Form

Last 5 Games

New Zealand Women
36-7
France Women
New Zealand Women
31-12
France Women
New Zealand Women
81-12
France Women
England Women
26-19
New Zealand Women
Scotland Women
14-66
New Zealand Women
South Africa Women
17-38
Ireland Women
South Africa Women
27-40
Ireland Women
Ireland Women
43-19
Japan Women
Ireland Women
31-24
Japan Women
Ireland Women
36-40
USA Women
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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.

Who will win?

New Zealand Women
0%%
Ireland Women
0%%

Match Information

New Zealand Women v Ireland Women New Zealand Women v Ireland Women
Women's Rugby World Cup - Round 3 Women's Rugby World Cup - Round 3
Sun 7th September 2025, 06:45am PDT Sun 7th September 2025, 06:45am PDT
Brighton Community Stadium Brighton Community Stadium
Hollie Davidson Hollie Davidson

Points Flow Chart

New Zealand Women Ireland Women
New Zealand Women Ireland Women
68
Mins in lead
0
82%
% Of Game In Lead
0%
56%
Possession Last 10 min
44%
14
Points Last 10 min
0

Key Events

Full Time
Holmes
40-0 81'
Joseph
38-0 80'
Holmes
33-0 79'
Sorenson-McGee
31-0 78'
Holmes
26-0 58'
Sorenson-McGee
24-0 57'
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22m Entries

New Zealand Women Ireland Women
Avg. Points Scored
2.7
22m Entries
15
Avg. Points Scored
0
22m Entries
10

Attack Profile

New Zealand Women
Ireland Women
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Defence Profile

New Zealand Women
Ireland Women
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Last 5 Penalties

New Zealand Women 67'
New Zealand Women 69'
New Zealand Women 71'
New Zealand Women 74'
Ireland Women 76'

Ruck Speed

New Zealand Women Ireland Women
Rucks Won
Avg Ruck Speed
New Zealand Women
%
0-3 Secs
Ireland Women
%
0-3 Secs
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15
Points
Braxton Sorenson-McGee
New Zealand Women Braxton Sorenson-McGee
3
Tries
Braxton Sorenson-McGee
New Zealand Women Braxton Sorenson-McGee
13
Carries
Sylvia Brunt
New Zealand Women Sylvia Brunt
15
Tackles Completed
Maiakawanakaulani Roos
New Zealand Women Maiakawanakaulani Roos
6
Line Breaks
Braxton Sorenson-McGee
New Zealand Women Braxton Sorenson-McGee
2
Turnovers Won
Alana Bremner
New Zealand Women Alana Bremner
4
Defenders Beaten
Sylvia Brunt
New Zealand Women Sylvia Brunt
60
Successful Passes
Aoibheann Reilly
Ireland Women Aoibheann Reilly

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.

Live Updates

That's full time
80+2'
The second half ends
80'
Conversion
Renee Holmes has kicked a conversion
80'
Try
Maia Joseph scores a try for New Zealand Women
80'
Conversion
Another two points for New Zealand Women thanks to Renee Holmes's conversion
79'
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Who will win?

New Zealand Women
0%%
Ireland Women
0%%

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.

Women's Rugby World Cup

Women's Rugby World Cup

LIVE
New Zealand Women
Ireland Women

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.

Who will win?

New Zealand Women
0%%
Ireland Women
0%%

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.

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.

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.

Women's Rugby World Cup

Women's Rugby World Cup

Rankings
Form

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.

Who will win?

New Zealand Women
0%%
Ireland Women
0%%
Teams
Players

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.

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.

Black Ferns vs Ireland Women Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Black Ferns face off against Ireland Women in Women's Rugby World Cup Round 3 on Sun 7th September 2025 at Brighton Community Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 14:45. In South Africa it’s at 15:45 SAST, 01:45 NZST in New Zealand, 23:45 AEST in Australia and 06:45 EST in the US.

Black Ferns won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

World Rankings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the rankings with Black Ferns in position 2 and Ireland Women in position 5, underlining just how tight this match could be.

Black Ferns vs Ireland Women Squads

The official squads for Black Ferns vs Ireland Women will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.

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