Six years ago, the possiblity of filling 82,000 seats for a Women's Rugby World Cup final seemed fanciful. But a booming game has confounded expectations.

Red-hot trophy favorite England has launched its home bid for the Women’s Rugby World Cup crown by thrashing the United States 69-7 in front of a record-sized crowd in Sunderland

Ahead of the 10th edition of the Women’s Rugby World Cup, World Sport’s Amanda Davis spoke with its managing director Sarah Massey, and Shaunagh Brown who played for England in the 2022 final.