England has secured the Women’s Rugby World Cup title by defeating Canada 33-13 at Twickenham, London. The victory, with five tries to two, marked a remarkable World Cup campaign for England, winning all 33 matches consecutively, setting a new record in international rugby.
After losing the last two finals and five of the last six, England’s triumph in front of a record crowd of 81,885 at Allianz Stadium showcased their dominance with power and pace. It was England’s third World Cup title, following victories in 1994 and 2014.
England’s coach, John Mitchell, praised the team’s defensive prowess throughout the tournament, highlighting their effective performance in the final. Canada, on the other hand, despite an impressive run to the final, couldn’t overcome England’s strong defense.
Canada’s Asia Hogan-Rochester scored two tries, and Sophie de Goede, named the 2025 World Rugby Player of the Year, contributed with a penalty kick. Despite Canada’s efforts, England’s solid gameplay and defensive strategy proved too much for them.
England’s outstanding performance in the final showcased their strength and determination, culminating in a well-deserved victory over Canada. The match was a testament to England’s rugby prowess and marked a historic moment in women’s rugby.
Canada’s coach, Kevin Rouet, acknowledged England’s superior performance and emphasized the importance of scoring at crucial moments in the game. Despite Canada’s efforts, England’s dominance ultimately secured them the Women’s Rugby World Cup title.
