Back in 1991, Deborah Griffin and three friends organised the first Women’s Rugby World Cup. They did so with no budget and little support. On Saturday, Griffin stood in front of a sold-out Allianz ...

Rugby union, commonly known as just rugby, is a fast-paced and physical team sport. More girls and women in Canada and around the world are playing it now than ever before. As of 2021, women's rugby ...

Few outside the United States gave the team much of a chance. The U.S. is not a traditional rugby union nation and the squad had barely trained together ahead of the inaugural Women’s Rugby World Cup.

LONDON (AP) — Basking in the afterglow of the best Women's Rugby World Cup yet, World Rugby warned success may be gauged differently when Australia hosts the next tournament in 2029. The ...

A women's rugby club in Walsall says the Rugby World Cup is having a "huge impact" on the game. Handsworth Ladies RUFC has one team, but players are hoping exposure from the tournament might encourage ...

LONDON (AP) — And the winner of the Women's Rugby World Cup was ... women's rugby. It's such a cliche but never more true. Unprecedented numbers of people in stadiums and living rooms followed a ...

Aug 12 (Reuters) - Players at the upcoming Women's Rugby World Cup will sport high-tech mouthguards that light up red when they suffer heavy head impacts, in a move aimed at improving player safety ...