Women’s Rugby World Cup Fixtures

The 2021 Rugby World Cup was due to take place in New Zealand from 18 September to 16 October 2021, with fixtures being played in Auckland and Whangarei. However, the tournament was postponed until 2022 due to Covid.

The rescheduled tournament took place in October-November and the results are below. The top two in each pool, and the two best third-placed teams, advanced to the quarter-finals.

Related: Rugby World Cup 2022 Knockout Stages Explained

Rugby World produced a Women’s Rugby World Cup 2022 Wallchart that you can download for free. The next women’s World Cup will be held in England in 2025.

Women’s Rugby World Cup Results 2022

Saturday 8 October – First Pool Matches

South Africa 5-40 France

Fiji 19-84 England

Australia 17-41 New Zealand

Sunday 9 October – First Pool Matches

USA 10-22 Italy

Japan 5-41 Canada

Wales 18-15 Scotland

Women’s Rugby World Cup Team of Week One

Saturday 15 October – Second Pool Matches

Scotland 12-14 Australia

USA 30-17 Japan

France 7-13 England

Sunday 16 October – Second Pool Matches

Italy 12-22 Canada

Wales 12-56 New Zealand

Fiji 21-17 South Africa

Women’s Rugby World Cup Team of Week Two

Saturday 22 October – Third Pool Matches

Australia 13-7 Wales

New Zealand 57-0 Scotland

France 44-0 Fiji

Sunday 23 October – Third Pool Matches

Japan 8-21 Italy

Canada 29-14 USA

England 75-0 South Africa

Women’s Rugby World Cup Team of Week Three

Saturday 29 October – Quarter-finals

France 39-3 Italy

New Zealand 55-3 Wales

Sunday 30 October – Quarter-finals

England 41-5 Australia

Canada 32-11 USA

Women’s Rugby World Cup Team of the Quarter-finals

Saturday 5 November – Semi-finals

SF1 England 26-19 Canada

SF2 New Zealand 25-24 France

Women’s Rugby World Cup Team of the Semi-finals

Saturday 12 November – Third-place play-off

Canada 0-36 France

Saturday 12 November – Final

New Zealand 34-31 England

Women’s Rugby World Cup Team of the Tournament

Past Tournaments – Final Results

2017 Women’s Rugby World Cup

Host nation – Ireland

Final – New Zealand 41-32 England

2014 Women’s Rugby World Cup

Host nation – France

Final – England 21-9 Canada

2010 Women’s Rugby World Cup

Host nation – England

Final – New Zealand 13-10 England

2006 Women’s Rugby World Cup

Host nation – Canada

Final – New Zealand 25-17 England

2002 Women’s Rugby World Cup

Host nation – Spain

Final – New Zealand 19-9 England

1998 Women’s Rugby World Cup

Host nation – Netherlands

Final – New Zealand 44-12 United States

1994 Women’s Rugby World Cup

Host nation – Scotland

Final – England 38-23 United States

1991 Women’s Rugby World Cup

Host nation – Wales

Final – United States 19-6 England

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