2029 Women's Rugby World Cup

2029 Women's Rugby World Cup

Tournament details
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]}

Qualifying

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 will also qualify automatically. ^[4]

Qualified teams

Region	Team	Qualification method	Previous apps	Previous best result	World Rugby Ranking 1
Africa
Asia
Europe
North America
Oceania	Australia	Hosts	TBC	Third place (2010)
South America

Notes

• ^1 – Post warm-up matches

See also

• 2027 Men's Rugby World Cup

References

1. "Australia set to host Rugby World Cup 2027 and 2029". Australian Government . 17 May 2022. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
2. Smale, Simon (12 May 2022). "Australia to host 2027 men's and 2029 women's Rugby World Cups". ABC News . Archived from the original on 2 November 2022. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
3. "Australia confirmed as host of men's 2027 and women's 2029 Rugby World Cups". The Guardian . 12 May 2022. Archived from the original on 2 November 2022. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
4. "Women's Rugby World Cup hails huge ticket sales". RNZ. 20 August 2025. Retrieved 1 September 2025.