Tournament details | |
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Host nation | Australia |
Dates | – |
No. of nations | 16 |
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The 2029 Women's Rugby World Cup is scheduled to be the eleventh edition of the Rugby World Cup for women. The tournament is to be held in Australia. [1] [2] [3]
Tournament hosts Australia qualify automatically. They will be joined by the teams that reached the semi-final stage of the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup, who also qualified automatically.
Region | Team | Qualification method | Previous apps | Previous best result | World Rugby Ranking 1 |
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Africa | |||||
Asia | |||||
Europe | |||||
North America | |||||
Oceania | Australia | Hosts | TBC | Third place (2010) | |
South America | |||||
Notes
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