Canada 13-33 England: Red Roses win Women's Rugby World Cup

Canada 13-33 England: Red Roses win Women's Rugby World Cup

The Women’s Rugby World Cup final saw Canada facing off against England, with the latter emerging victorious with a score of 33-13. Despite an early lead by Canada, England’s powerful performance and strong defense secured them their third World Cup win. This victory marked the end of a record-breaking winning streak of 33 games for the Red Roses.

In a game attended by a record crowd of 81,885, England showcased dominance on the field, overcoming an early setback to establish control and secure the win. Players like Ellie Kildunne, Amy Cokayne, and Alex Matthews played pivotal roles in securing England’s victory through their impressive displays of skill and teamwork. The Red Roses’ triumph was a testament to their resilience and determination throughout the tournament.

Canada, who had their sights set on the World Cup, demonstrated strength and skill throughout the tournament, notably defeating New Zealand in the semi-finals. However, it was England that rose to the occasion when it mattered most, outperforming the Canadians to claim the World Cup title. The victory was a fitting end to a remarkable year for women’s sports in England, following the success of the Lionesses at Euro 2025.

The celebrations that followed England’s World Cup win were filled with jubilation and pride as players and fans alike savored the momentous victory. From raising the trophy to sharing the joy with family and fans, the Red Roses basked in the glory of their hard-earned triumph. The victory not only marked a historic moment in women’s rugby but also highlighted the unwavering spirit and dedication of the players and coaching staff that made it all possible

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