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The Women's Rugby World Cup is the women's rugby union world championship which is organised by World Rugby.The first Rugby World Cup for women was held in 1991, but it was not until the 1998 tournament that the tournament received official backing from the International Rugby Board (IRB, now World Rugby); by 2009, the IRB had retroactively recognized the 1991 and 1994 tournaments and their ...
The Women's Rugby World Cup is an international rugby union competition for women's national teams. The competition was first established in 1991 but the 1991 and 1994 competitions were not sanctioned at the time by the International Rugby Board (IRB, now World Rugby) and were not recognized by them until 2009. [1]
Accordingly, all World Cups for men and women will officially bear the "Rugby World Cup" name. The first tournament to be affected by the new policy was the 2022 women's tournament held in New Zealand, which retained its original title of "Rugby World Cup 2021" despite having been delayed from its original schedule due to COVID-19 issues. [39]
1994 Women's Rugby World Cup Final: 4 23 September 2000 Winnipeg, Canada: 31 – 7 England: 2000 Canada Cup: 5 18 June 2003 Thunderbird Stadium, Vancouver, Canada: 15 – 8 England: 2003 Women's Churchill Cup: 6 31 August 2006 St. Albert Rugby Park, St. Albert, Canada: 18 – 0 England: 2006 Women's Rugby World Cup: 7 15 December 2007 London ...
The inaugural Women's Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament took place in Dubai together with the men's tournament in 2009. Australia defeated New Zealand 15–10 in extra-time to become the first to win the Women's Rugby World Cup. Women's rugby sevens was included in World Rugby's successful bid to reintroduce rugby to the Olympics in 2016. At ...
2006 Women's Rugby World Cup Final: 11 14 November 2009 Molesey Road, Esher: 3 – 16 New Zealand: 2009 Autumn International 12 21 November 2009 Twickenham Stadium, London: 10 – 3 England: 13 5 September 2010 Twickenham Stoop, London: 13 – 10 New Zealand: 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup Final: 14 26 November 2011 Twickenham Stadium, London: 10 ...
A world record crowd for women’s rugby of more than 58,000 people watch the Twickenham triumph ... last autumn’s World Cup final in Auckland, the Red Roses ran amok to build a 33-0 interval ...
2016 Oceania Rugby Women's Championship, World Cup qualifier (Oceania) Suva 1175, 1182: 2016-11-18 to 2016-11-26: World Cup qualifier (Europe) Glasgow and Madrid: 1184–1186: 2016-12-09 to 2016-12-17: Asia Pacific Championship World Cup qualifier (Repechage) Hong Kong