Scotland and Wales go head to head once more in their Rugby World Cup opener, with fans set for another nail-biter between the Six Nations rivals.

Hopes are high as Canada opens play Saturday against Fiji at the Rugby World Cup in England. And nowhere higher than in the Canadian camp. The sky's the limit for the second-ranked Canadian women, according to veteran flanker Karen Paquin.

Jorja Miller is one of the most exciting young talents in New Zealand rugby and many back home expect the loose forward to have a breakout tournament at her first World Cup over the next month. The 21

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team looks at where matches for the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup will take place in England.

Playing its part in yet another landmark summer for women’s sports, Japanese beer brand Asahi Super Dry has revealed it will be sponsoring this year’s Women’s Rugby World Cup. The announcement was made through the release of a new campaign film spearheaded by English Rugby player and Olympic athlete Ellie Kildunne.

Rugby Canada chief executive officer Nathan Bombrys calls Kevin Rouet "the Jack Reacher of rugby coaches," a reference to the itinerant character created by author Lee Child. The fictional Reacher, a muscular former major in the U.

Police are planning dedicated patrols in preparation for thousands of fans descending on Northampton for the Women's Rugby World Cup. Franklin's Gardens, home of Northampton Saints, will host six games during the tournament, beginning with a double-header on Sunday, of Ireland vs Japan and then South Africa vs Brazil.