Scotland Women v Canada

Scotland's final match in Pool B was against the number two ranked team in the world

Scotland scored three tries and pushed the second-best team in the world all the way in the final Pool B match, but Canada won the game and finished top of the table with the Scots runners-up.

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The Build-up

Canada are ranked number 2 in the world and in the last nine months have beaten France, Ireland and Australia (the 4th, 5th and 6th ranked teams) and drawn with New Zealand (ranked 3rd). Scotland have played Canada seven times, four of which during Rugby World Cup tournaments, but have not met since a close encounter at Scotstoun in 2018 (Canada won 28-25).

Abi Evans scores against Canada at Scotstoun in 2018, the last time the two teams met

Results in this Fixture

27/11/2018 Scotland 25 28 Canada L
01/09/2010 Canada 41 0 Scotland L RWC’10
20/08/2010 Canada 37 10 Scotland L RWC’10
04/11/2007 Scotland 3 45 Canada L
02/07/2005 Canada 22 9 Scotland L
18/05/2002 Scotland 0 11 Canada L RWC’02
23/04/1994 Scotland 11 5 Canada W RWC’94

 

Recent Results: Canada Women

Summer Tests
12/07/2025 South Africa 20 50 Canada W
05/07/2025 South Africa 5 33 Canada W
2025 Pacific Four Series
23/05/2025 Australia 7 45 Canada W
20/04/2024 New Zealand 27 27 Canada D
14/04/2024 USA 14 26 Canada W
2024 WXV1
12/10/2024 England 21 12 Canada L
05/10/2024 Canada 21 8 Ireland W
29/09/2024 Canada 46 24 France W

 

Scotland & their Pool B opponents’ Rugby World Cup Record

Team
(and current world ranking)		 SCOTLAND
(8)		 WALES
(9)		 CANADA
(2)		 FIJI
(14)
Wales 1991 DNP 9th 5th DNP
Scotland 1994 5th 4th 6th DNP
Netherlands 1998 6th 11th 4th DNP
Spain 2002 6th 10th 4th DNP
Canada 2006 6th DNP 4th DNP
England 2010 8th 9th 6th DNP
France 2014 DNQ 8th 2nd DNP
Ireland 2017 DNQ 7th 5th DNQ
New Zealand 2021 10th QF 4th 9th
DNP = Did not participate; DNQ = Did not qualify