Reigning champions New Zealand started their quest for a record-extending seventh Women's Rugby World Cup title with a 54-8 ...

Ireland achieved its highest Women's Rugby World Cup score after putting down Japan 42-14 in Northampton on Sunday. The Irish ...

Portia Woodman-Wickliffe extended her Women's Rugby World Cup try-scoring record to 21 as defending champions New Zealand ...

New Zealand rugby star Kath Wharton's cause of death was revealed as sudden cardiac arrest after she was found in a ...

Canada will be without four-try hero Tyler Ardron for Saturday's Pacific Nations Cup rugby game against Japan in Sendai.

The cause of death for rugby star and mom-of-four, Kath Wharton, 41, has been revealed, according to reports. The athlete ...

She is two clear of former England international Sue Day on the all-time leading try-scorers list at World Cups with 21. Read ...

Japan produced several bright moments but were ultimately outclassed 42-14 by Ireland in their opening Pool C contest ...

Follow live coverage with text and score updates as Ireland open their campaign against Japan at Franklin's Gardens, ...