Women's Rugby World Cup Archives

Scotland v Fiji – Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool B

30 Aug 2025 - Women's Rugby World Cup

Scotland beat Fiji to reach Quarter-Finals

Consecutive wins at the Salford Community Stadium has seen Bryan Easson’s side secure maximum points so far, with a showdown against Canada next weekend set to decide who wins the pool. Their latest victory against their southern hemisphere opponents had everything, and although the Fijians pegged them back to within a score on several occasions, […]

28 Aug 2025 - Women's Rugby World Cup

Martin to start against Fiji at the Women’s Rugby World Cup

Hooker Elis Martin earns herself a first Rugby World Cup start in the front row, packing down with Leah Bartlett (loosehead prop) and Elliann Clarke (tighthead prop). Emma Wassell and Sarah Bonar have been given the nod once again in the second row, alongside an unchanged back row of captain blindside flanker Rachel Malcolm, openside […]

Scotland v Wales – Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool B

29 Aug 2025 - Women's Rugby World Cup

Female health and wellness resources to address key challenges

Click here to view. This timely initiative aims to empower more women and girls to stay active in the sport for longer by addressing some of the key health challenges that can impact participation. The release includes six focused information packs, each tackling common physical and wellbeing barriers that players may encounter throughout their rugby […]

28 Aug 2025 - Women's Rugby World Cup

Scotland Women secure another record!

The game against England’s Red Roses in the 2026 Guinness Women’s Six Nations has become Scotland Women’s biggest-selling game ever. Thanks to the incredible reaction from fans to the move from Hive Stadium to Scottish Gas Murrayfield, the confirmed crowd is already the highest ever for a home Scotland Women game – some eight months […]

21 Aug 2025 - Women's Rugby World Cup

Scotland team named for Women’s Rugby World Cup opener versus Wales

Captain Rachel Malcolm leads her country in their Pool B clash, joined in the back row by openside Rachel McLachlan and No.8 Evie Gallagher, who will make her Rugby World Cup debut. Sarah Bonar returns to the starting line-up to partner Emma Wassell in the second row, marking their second Rugby World Cup appearance together. […]

22 Aug 2025 - Women's Rugby World Cup

A tune for the Female Warrior in us

Ray Donaldson, Eva’s father, had secretly been working on the project for months with his brother Ian. Drawing inspiration from Eva’s first games at Stirling County Rugby Club to the international stage of the Women’s Rugby World Cup, he set out to create something enduring. Without telling Eva, he enlisted support from her former County […]

20 Aug 2025 - Women's Rugby World Cup

Sisters are doing it for themselves (and Scotland)

As Elliann explained: “Well, it was Rhea’s graduation on the day of the squad came out so we were at a meal with all of our family when the email came through. So it was mum, dad, granny, and a couple of our aunties. Rhea: “Yeah so it could have gone either way! It was […]

19 Aug 2025 - Women's Rugby World Cup

Chloe Rollie: Scotland’s “Try-Scoring Machine”

Chloe Rollie has become a cornerstone of the game in Scotland, not only playing for Scotland Women but also the Scotland Women 7s team at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and for the GB7s at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Renowned for her electrifying pace and agility, Chloe won the first of her 77 Scotland caps in […]

18 Aug 2025 - Women's Rugby World Cup

Women’s Rugby World Cup resources set to inspire next generation in Scotland

As Scotland team prepare for their opening pool match, against Wales on Saturday afternoon, the country can get behind the team with these resources. The newly published resources include: a 32-page schools pack, focusing on the history of the tournament, information and tasks about this year’s edition, and of course information and tasks about our […]

18 Aug 2025 - Women's Rugby World Cup

Scotland welcomed to Rugby World Cup

In one of five such ceremonies across the country for all 16 participating countries, the Scotland players were welcomed along with the squads from Australia, Samoa and Wales. Scotland captain Rachel Malcolm said: “Playing at a World Cup is truly something we have dreamt of our entire lives. And to be here and have an […]