Chile will play at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia after beating Samoa...

Chile will play at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia after beating Samoa...

Chile have qualified for the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia after victory against Samoa in Viña del Mar.

England, winners of the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup, have cemented themselves as the No 1 team in the world.

New Zealand have defeated France in the bronze final of the Women's Rugby World Cup at Twickenham in the curtain-raiser to the England-Canada final.

England's hosting of the Women's Rugby World Cup has been a huge success, but Australia are aiming to deliver an equally memorable tournament in 2029.

The Red Roses have done for rugby what the Lionesses have done for football – putting women’s sport at the forefront

Since defeat in the 2022 final the hosts have won 31 games in a row but semi-final foes France have pushed them closest

Analysis - Sophie de Goede tops my choice of standout performers at the Women's Rugby World Cup, writes Lucy Thompson.

Analysis - Sophie de Goede tops my choice of standout performers at the Women's Rugby World Cup, writes Lucy Thompson.