Pool C of the 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup was composed of 2006 World Cup semi-finalists France and Canada, Scotland and Sweden.
20 August 2010 |
Canada | 37 – 10 | Scotland |
Tries: Barbara Mervin 10' Mandy Marchak 21', 41' Maria Gallo 38' Heather Moyse 51' Cons: Anna Schnell 22', 39', 52' Pens: Anna Schnell 7', 18' | Report | Tries: Lucy Millard 49' Lindsay Wheeler 64' |
Surrey Sports Park, Guildford, South East England Referee: Clare Daniels (England) |
Touch judges:
David Keane (Ireland)
Debbie Innes (England)
Fourth official:
Will Halford (England)
Fifth official:
Paula Carter (England)
20 August 2010 |
France | 15 – 9 | Sweden |
Tries: Sandra Rabier 8' Claire Canal 31', 68' | Report | Pens: Ulrika Anderson Hall 21', 27', 40' |
Surrey Sports Park, Guildford, South East England Referee: Sherry Trumbull (Canada) |
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Touch judges:
David Keane (Ireland)
Debbie Innes (England)
Fourth official:
Will Halford (England)
Fifth official:
Rebecca Patrick (England)
24 August 2010 |
France | 17 – 7 | Scotland |
Tries: Élodie Poublan 4' Marie-Charlotte Hebel 14' Sandrine Agricole 36' Con: Aurélie Bailon 37' | Report | Try: Lucy Millard 41' Con: Nicola Halfpenny 42' |
Surrey Sports Park, Guildford, South East England Referee: David Keane (Ireland) |
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Touch judges:
Sarah Corrigan (Australia)
Kerstin Ljungdahl (Germany)
Fourth official:
Andrea Ttofa (England)
Fifth official:
Sarah Cox (England)
24 August 2010 |
Canada | 40 – 10 | Sweden |
Tries: Mandy Marchak 1' Ashley Patzer 11', 41' Heather Moyse 16', 23', 72' Cons: Anna Schnell 2', 12', 17', 42', 73' | Report | Try: Charlotta Westin Vines 34' Con: Ulrika Andersson Hall 35' Pen: Ulrika Andersson Hall 21' |
Surrey Sports Park, Guildford, South East England Referee: Gabriel Lee (Hong Kong) |
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Touch judges:
Nicky Inwood (New Zealand)
Debbie Innes (England)
Fourth official:
Alan Biggs (England)
Fifth official:
Catherine Lewis (England)
28 August 2010 |
Scotland | 32 – 5 | Sweden |
Tries: Lindsay Wheeler 2' Lucy Millard 13', 55' Donna Kennedy 21' Katy Green 47' Cons: Nicola Halfpenny 14', 56' Pen: Nicola Halfpenny 27' | Report | Try: Johanna Norberg 72' |
Surrey Sports Park, Guildford, South East England Referee: Sarah Corrigan (Australia) |
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Touch judges:
Javier Mancuso (Argentina)
Sébastien Minery (France)
Fourth official:
Moira Pritchard (England)
Fifth official:
Jane Pizii (England)
28 August 2010 |
Canada | 8 – 23 | France |
Try: Kelly Russell 36' Pen: Anna Schnell 14' | Report | Tries: Lucille Godiveau 9', 70' Cyrielle Bouisset 29' Claire Canal 45' Pen: Aurélie Bailon 20' |
Surrey Sports Park, Guildford, South East England Referee: Dana Teagarden (USA) |
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Touch judges:
Javier Mancuso (Argentina)
Debbie Innes (England)
Fourth official:
Ed Turnill (England)
Fifth official:
Catherine Lewis (England)
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