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2025 Women's Rugby World Cup

2025 Women's Rugby World Cup Schedule: Here's Every Fixture

2025 Women's Rugby World Cup Schedule: Here's Every Fixture

Here's when every match of the 2025 Rugby Women's World Cup takes place

Aug 21, 2025 by Joe Harrington
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The road to the 2025 Rugby Women’s World Cup begins Aug. 22 in Sunderland, where top-ranked England will face the USA Eagles in the tournament’s opening match. 

The Red Roses, heavy favorites to lift the trophy on home soil, will kick off pool play at 2:30 p.m. ET at Stadium of Light.

Over three weeks, 16 teams will compete across four pools in stadiums across England. 

The New Zealand’s Black Ferns and Canada headline the list of contenders aiming to challenge the hosts, while France, Ireland and Australia look to push into the knockout rounds. 

Pool play runs through Sept. 7, with quarterfinals, semifinals and the final to follow.

The opening weekend features Australia vs. Samoa, Scotland vs. Wales, Canada vs. Fiji and France vs. Italy on Aug. 23, followed by Ireland, South Africa and defending champion New Zealand in action Aug. 24. 

Key matches include England vs. Australia on Sept. 6 and New Zealand vs. Ireland on Sept. 7.

How To Watch The 2025 Rugby Women’s World Cup

The Rugby Women’s World Cup is streaming in the United States on Paramount+ with select games airing on CBS Sports Network.

Rugby Women's World Cup Schedule And Fixtures

Friday, Aug. 22, 2025

  • 2:30 PM ET, England vs. USA

Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025

  • 7 AM ET, Australia vs. Samoa
  • 9:45 AM ET, Scotland vs. Wales
  • 12:30 PM ET, Canada vs. Fiji
  • 3:15 PM ET, France vs. Italy

Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025

  • 7 AM ET, Ireland vs. Japan
  • 9:45 AM ET, South Africa vs. Brazil
  • 12:30 PM ET, New Zealand vs. Spain

Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025

  • 7 AM ET, Canada vs. Wales
  • 9:45 AM ET, Scotland vs. Fiji
  • Noon ET, England vs. Samoa
  • 2:30 PM ET, USA vs. Australia

Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025

  • 7 AM ET, Ireland vs. Spain
  • 9 AM ET, New Zealand vs. Japan
  • 10:30 AM ET, Italy vs. South Africa
  • 11:45 AM ET, France vs. Brazil

Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025

  • 7 AM ET, Canada vs. Scotland
  • 8:30 AM ET, USA vs. Samoa
  • 9:45 AM ET, Wales vs. Fiji
  • Noon ET, England vs. Australia

Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025

  • 7 AM ET, Japan vs. Spain
  • 9 AM ET, Italy vs. Brazil
  • 9:45 AM ET, New Zealand vs. Ireland
  • 11:45 AM ET, France vs. South Africa

Women's Rugby World Cup Pools

Pool A

  • England
  • Australia
  • USA
  • Samoa

Pool B

  • Canada
  • Scotland
  • Wales
  • Fiji

Pool C

  • New Zealand
  • Ireland
  • Japan
  • Spain

Pool D

  • France
  • Italy
  • South Africa
  • Brazil

Women's Rugby World Cup Rankings

  1. England - 97.76
  2. Canada - 90.13
  3. New Zealand - 88.74
  4. France - 85.72
  5. Ireland - 78.81
  6. Australia - 76.31
  7. Italy - 76.06
  8. Scotland - 75.33
  9. Wales - 72.18
  10. USA - 72.05
  11. Japan - 68.83
  12. South Africa - 68.04
  13. Spain - 63.31
  14. Fiji - 59.98
  15. Samoa - 59.72
  16. Hong Kong China - 57.56
  17. Netherlands - 57.42
  18. Russia - 55.10
  19. Kazakhstan - 53.88
  20. Kenya - 50.68
  21. Sweden - 49.31
  22. Germany - 49.03
  23. Portugal - 48.12
  24. Belgium - 47.28
  25. Brazil - 45.96
  26. Tonga - 43.53
  27. China - 43.34
  28. Mexico - 43.20
  29. Uganda - 42.68
  30. Trinidad & Tobago - 42.43
  31. Madagascar - 42.34
  32. Croatia - 41.96
  33. Finland - 41.78
  34. Colombia - 41.68
  35. Andorra - 40.89
  36. Tunisia - 40.84
  37. Cameroon - 40.70
  38. Jamaica - 39.98
  39. Latvia - 39.94
  40. Romania - 39.86
  41. Czechia - 38.56
  42. Bulgaria - 36.23
  43. Norway - 35.89
  44. Papua New Guinea - 35.41
  45. Denmark - 34.68
  46. Singapore - 34.06
  47. Zambia - 33.95
  48. Guyana - 33.63
  49. Senegal - 33.16
  50. Zimbabwe - 32.71
  51. Bosnia & Herzegovina - 32.00
  52. India - 31.60
  53. Thailand - 30.35
  54. Cote D'Ivoire - 29.85
  55. Switzerland - 29.46
  56. Uzbekistan - 29.40
  57. Burkina Faso - 29.32
  58. Cayman Islands - 28.95
  59. Botswana - 27.30
  60. Philippines - 27.16
  61. Luxembourg - 26.83
  62. Namibia - 26.14
  63. Serbia - 25.79
  64. Barbados - 24.06
  65. St Vincent and the Grenadines - 22.71
  66. Bahamas - 21.67

How To Watch Rugby Matches In The United States On FloRugby

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