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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 2021 Rugby World Cup was the ninth staging of the women's Rugby World Cup, as organised by World Rugby. It was held from 8 October to 12 November 2022 in Auckland and Whangārei , New Zealand. It was originally scheduled to be held in 2021, but was postponed by one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic .
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]
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]
The race for the Women’s World Cup golden boot is taking shape with the knockout stages underway in Australia and New Zealand.. Hinata Miyazawa moved back to the top of the standings as the in ...
World Rugby Rankings [2] 14 October 2024 [N 1] 18 August 2025 [N 2] D1 France: 1 Europe: Top 4 at 2021 RWC: 29 October 2022 10th 2021: Third place (1991, 1994, 2002, 2006, 2014, 2017, 2021) 4 C2 Italy: 2 Europe: 2024 WXV 2: 12 October 2024 6th 2021: Quarter final 8 D3 South Africa: 3 Africa: Africa 1: 12 May 2024 5th 2021: 10th (2010, 2014) 12 ...
France women's national rugby union team has played 43 matches in every edition of the Women's Rugby World Cup since its inauguration in 1991. [1] They have placed third in seven of nine tournaments, their worst placing was at the 1998 World Cup in Netherlands where they finished in eighth place.
New Zealand hosted their first Women's Rugby World Cup which washeld from 8 October to 12 November 2022 in Auckland and Whangārei. The tournament was originally scheduled to be held in 2021, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the first time that a country in the Southern Hemisphere has ever hosted a Rugby World Cup. [5]