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WXV 3: Spain on the verge of World Cup qualification

Spain need only two points from their final match in WXV 3 2024 to secure their place at Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, having ma…

Martyn Thomas

05 Oct 2024, 14:59

WXV 3: Second round team news as Delgado returns to captain Spain

The Sevens Stadium hosts the second round of WXV 3 this weekend as the competition for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 qualificatio…

Martyn Thomas

03 Oct 2024, 4:00

Laura Delgado’s WXV 3 Diary: Week one… check!

“Dear diary, today…” No, it doesn’t sound right. Someone like Laura Delgado wouldn’t start her diary in that way. The Sp…

Francisco Isaac

30 Sep 2024, 8:55

Two-year high for Ireland in women's world rankings

Ireland's stunning 29-27 win over New Zealand in the opening round of WXV 1 has sent Scott Bemand's side up to sixth in the World …

Jon Newcombe

30 Sep 2024, 2:37

Gilbert unveil 'iconic' Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 ball

Gilbert have unveiled the ball for the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 with exactly one year to go until the final at Twickenham.

Josh Raisey

27 Sep 2024, 6:36

WXV 3: Opening weekend team news as Spain, Fiji ring changes

Madagascar, Hong Kong China and the Netherlands will all make their WXV 3 debuts this weekend. Get all the opening round team news…

Martyn Thomas

26 Sep 2024, 8:00

Laura 'Bimba' Delgado: 'I won't stop playing unless they retire me'

The Spain prop has played for 15 clubs and won two English titles, but has no intention of slowing down.

Francisco Isaac

24 Sep 2024, 1:44

Women's Rugby World Cup 2025: Who, where, when

The 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup will kick off a year from now with a curtain-raiser at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light.

Imogen Ainsworth

22 Aug 2024, 1:30

'Women's RWC 2025 is our dream': Spain's Laura Delgado ready for Wales play-off

The Gloucester-Hartpury prop looks ahead to Saturday's WXV play-off in Cardiff, the importance of Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 qua…

Martyn Thomas

27 Jun 2024, 0:52

SVNS Vancouver: Australia embracing ‘great challenge’ after shock Perth loss

After successful events in Dubai, Cape Town and Perth, the SVNS Series now moves to The Great White North for its next unmissable …

Finn Morton

20 Feb 2024, 17:39

Wales and Scotland record wins ahead of WXV 1 and 2

Both Wales and Scotland recorded wins over the USA and Spain respectively ahead of the inaugural WXV competition which starts on 1…

Lucy Lomax

02 Oct 2023, 2:45

World Rugby ‘could not wait any longer’ to launch WXV

Sally Horrox believes World Rugby had a “moral and sporting responsibility” to launch its new annual global competition WXV th…

Martyn Thomas

05 May 2023, 1:14

Race to qualify for WXV gathers momentum

The first teams to confirm their places in the inaugural WXV competition could be known this weekend if England and France avoid d…

Lucy Lomax

21 Apr 2023, 6:03

Analysis: Top performers from Round 2 of the World Cup

Round two. It’s often the best bit of a Rugby World Cup. With that in mind, let’s have a look at some of the game changers in …

Will Owen

17 Oct 2022, 23:54

Rugby World Cup 2021 match day one coverage

Sam Smith

07 Oct 2022, 19:07

World Cup opener could double attendance record

Organisers' ambitions for attendance at the opening day of the women's World Cup continue to grow as ticket sales push further int…

Ned Lester

29 Sep 2022, 16:42