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Canada Women's Rugby 2025 Rugby World Cup Schedule

Canada Women's Rugby 2025 Rugby World Cup Schedule

The Canada Women's Rugby team has yet to win a World Cup but hopes to bring it home this year as the No. 2-ranked team.

Aug 18, 2025 by Emma Hutchinson
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Following almost three months of no action in the world of women's rugby, the Women's Rugby World Cup finally is here. 

Starting on Aug. 22, 16 international teams will have the opportunity to take home the ultimate trophy. 

Canada Women's Rugby enters the competition as the No. 2-ranked team in the world and has remained undefeated in 2025. The squad took wins over the USA and Australia and had a draw with New Zealand. 

Canada is set to have matchups against Fiji, Wales and Scotland for the group stage of the World Cup, the beginning of their journey to what they hope is their first World Cup title.

Here's everything to know about Canada Women's Rugby ahead of this year's World Cup:

When Is The Women's Rugby World Cup?

The Women's Rugby World Cup will begin Aug. 22 with the group stage and run through Sept. 27 when a champion is crowned following the final.

How To Watch Canada At The World Cup

Fans in the United States can tune in to every Women's Rugby World Cup match on Paramount+ and CBS Sports. 

Canada Women's Rugby World Cup Schedule  

  • Saturday, Aug. 23 - 12:30 p.m. ET - Canada vs. Fiji
  • Saturday, Aug. 30 - 7 a.m. ET - Canada vs. Wales
  • Saturday, Sept. 6 - 7 a.m. ET - Canada vs. Scotland

Canada Women's Rugby Squad

Forwards

  • Tyson Beukeboom
  • Gillian Boag
  • Pamphinette Buisa
  • Caroline Crossley
  • Sophie de Goede
  • Olivia Demerchant
  • Courtney O'Donnell
  • Fabiola Forteza
  • McKinley Hunt
  • Brittany Kassil
  • Taylor McKnight
  • Daleaka Menin
  • Maya Montiel
  • Mikiela Nelson
  • Karen Paquin
  • Laetitia Royer
  • Gabrielle Senft
  • Rachel Smith
  • Emily Tuttosi

Backs

  • Olivia Apps
  • Fancy Bermudez
  • Alysha Corrigan
  • Paige Farries
  • Claire Gallagher
  • Asia Hogan-Rochester
  • Sarah-Maude Lachance
  • Justine Pelletier
  • Taylor Perry
  • Julia Schell
  • Shoshanah Seumanutafa
  • Florence Symonds
  • Alexandra Tessier

Women's World Cup Full Schedule

Scheduling for quarterfinals, semifinals and knockout rounds will be updated following group stages. 

  • Friday, Aug. 22 - 2:30 p.m. ET - USA vs. England
  • Saturday, Aug. 23 - 7 a.m. ET - Australia vs. Samoa
  • Saturday, Aug. 23 - 9:45 a.m. ET - Scotland vs. Wales
  • Saturday, Aug. 23 - 12:30 p.m. ET - Canada vs. Fiji
  • Saturday, Aug. 23 - 3:15 p.m. ET - France vs. Italy
  • Sunday, Aug. 24 - 7 a.m. ET - Ireland vs. Japan
  • Sunday, Aug. 24 - 9:45 a.m. ET - South Africa vs. Brazil
  • Sunday, Aug. 24 - 12:30 p.m. ET - New Zealand vs. Spain
  • Saturday, Aug. 30 - 7 a.m. ET - Canada vs. Wales
  • Saturday, Aug. 30 - 9:45 a.m. ET - Scotland vs. Fiji
  • Saturday, Aug.30 - Noon ET - England vs. Samoa
  • Saturday, Aug. 30 - 2:30 p.m. ET - USA vs. Australia
  • Sunday, Aug. 31 - 7 a.m. ET - Ireland vs. Spain
  • Sunday, Aug. 31 - 9 a.m. ET - New Zealand vs. Japan
  • Sunday, Aug. 31 - 10:30 a.m. ET - Italy vs. South Africa
  • Sunday, Aug. 31 - 11:45 a.m. ET - France vs. Brazil
  • Saturday, Sept. 6 - 7 a.m. ET - Canada vs. Scotland
  • Saturday, Sept. 6 - 8:30 a.m. ET - USA vs. Samoa
  • Saturday, Sept. 6 - 9:45 a.m. ET - Wales vs. Fiji
  • Saturday, Sept. 6 - Noon ET - England vs. Australia
  • Sunday, Sept. 7 - 7 a.m. ET - Japan vs. Spain
  • Sunday, Sept. 7 - 9 a.m. ET - Italy vs. Brazil
  • Sunday, Sept. 7 - 9:45 a.m. ET - New Zealand vs. Ireland
  • Sunday, Sept. 7 - 11:45 a.m. ET - France vs. South Africa

How To Watch Rugby Matches In The United States On FloRugby

The URC will stream all its matches on FloRugby and the FloSports app in the United States. FloRugby and FloSports also are the U.S. home to: 

FloRugby also is home to match archives and match replays. 

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