Rugby World Cup records have been accumulating since the first Women's Rugby World Cup tournament was held in 1991, though these have only been officially sanctioned since 1998, with retroactive acknowledgement given to the two prior tournaments in 2009. [1]
Team | Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place | Total top 4 |
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![]() | 6 (1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2017, 2021) | – | – | 1 (1991) | 7 |
![]() | 2 (1994, 2014) | 6 (1991, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2017, 2021) | 1 (1998) | – | 9 |
![]() | 1 (1991) | 2 (1994, 1998) | – | 1 (2017) | 4 |
![]() | – | 1 (2014) | – | 4 (1998, 2002, 2006, 2021) | 5 |
![]() | – | – | 7 (1991, 1994, 2002, 2006, 2014, 2017, 2021) | 1 (2010) | 8 |
![]() | 1 (2010) | 1 | |||
![]() | – | – | – | 1 (1994) | 1 |
![]() | – | – | – | 1 (2014) | 1 |
Titles | Team | Tournaments |
---|---|---|
6 | ![]() | 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2017, 2021 |
2 | ![]() | 1994, 2014 |
1 | ![]() | 1991 |
Win rate | Team |
---|---|
75% | ![]() |
22% | ![]() |
11% | ![]() |
App | Team | Tournaments |
---|---|---|
9 | ![]() | 1991, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2017, 2021 |
8 | ![]() | 1991, 1994, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2017, 2021 |
7 | ![]() | 1991, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2017, 2021 |
5 | ![]() | 1998, 2002, 2006, 2014, 2021 |
4 | ![]() | 1991, 1994, 1998, 2017 |
Team | 1991 ![]() | 1994 ![]() | 1998 ![]() | 2002 ![]() | 2006 ![]() | 2010 ![]() | 2014 ![]() | 2017 ![]() | 2021 ![]() | 2025 ![]() | 2029 ![]() | 2033 ![]() |
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![]() | – | – | 5th | 7th | 7th | 3rd | 7th | 6th | 6th | Q | Q | |
![]() | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | e | Q | ||
![]() | 5th | 6th | 4th | 4th | 4th | 6th | 2nd | 5th | 4th | Q | ||
![]() | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | Q | ||
![]() | – | – | – | – | – | w | – | e | 9th | Q | ||
![]() | 3rd | 3rd | 8th | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | Q | ||
![]() | – | w | 14th | 16th | – | e | – | – | – | – | ||
![]() | – | – | – | e | e | e | e | 12th | w | e | ||
![]() | – | 7th | 10th | 14th | 8th | 7th | 4th | 8th | e | Q | ||
![]() | 8th | w | 12th | 12th | – | e | e | 9th | 5th | Q | ||
![]() | 11th | 8th | – | 13th | e | e | e | 11th | 12th | Q | ||
![]() | – | 9th | 9th | 11th | 11th | 11th | 12th | – | e | e | ||
![]() | 7th | w | 13th | 15th | – | e | e | e | e | e | ||
![]() | 3rd | w | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 5th | 1st | 1st | Q | ||
![]() | 11th [a] | 11th | 16th | – | – | e | e | e | e | – | ||
![]() | – | – | – | 9th | 10th | e | 11th | – | w | Q | ||
![]() | – | 5th | 6th | 6th | 6th | 8th | e | e | 10th | Q | ||
![]() | – | – | – | – | 12th | 10th | 10th | – | 11th | Q | ||
![]() | 6th | w [b] | 7th | 8th | 9th | e | 9th | 10th | e | Q | ||
![]() | 10th | 10th | 15th | – | – | 12th | e | – | – | – | ||
![]() | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 5th | 5th | 5th | 6th | 4th | 7th | Q | Q | |
![]() | 9th | 4th | 11th | 10th | – | 9th | 8th | 7th | 8th | Q | ||
Q = nation qualified for Final Tournament not yet played
w = nation withdrew from (final) Tournament
e = nation eliminated in qualifying stage and did not reach Final Tournament
– = nation did not enter competition.
App | Team(s) |
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9 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
8 | ![]() ![]() |
7 | ![]() ![]() |
6 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Pool Points | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | W% | TB | LB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
178 | ![]() | 39 | 36 | 0 | 3 | 1,794 | 320 | +1,474 | 92.31 | 32 | 2 |
174 | ![]() | 44 | 36 | 1 | 7 | 1,567 | 467 | +1,100 | 81.82 | 26 | 2 |
144 | ![]() | 44 | 30 | 0 | 14 | 1,167 | 495 | +672 | 68.18 | 20 | 4 |
127 | ![]() | 45 | 25 | 2 | 18 | 1,082 | 730 | +352 | 55.56 | 19 | 4 |
124 | ![]() | 42 | 26 | 0 | 16 | 1,306 | 681 | +625 | 65.00 | 19 | 1 |
Last updated: 29 April 2025
Points | Team | Opponent | Score | Winning Margin | Tournament |
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134 | ![]() | ![]() | 134–6 | 128 | 1998 |
121 | ![]() | ![]() | 121-0 | 121 | 1994 |
121 | ![]() | ![]() | 121-0 | 121 | 2017 |
117 | ![]() | ![]() | 117-0 | 117 | 2002 |
111 | ![]() | ![]() | 111-0 | 111 | 1994 |
Rank | Name | Team | Points | Tries | Con. | Pen. | Drop | Tournaments |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Emily Scarratt | ![]() | 175 | 8 | 39 | 19 | 0 | 2010, 2014, 2017, 2021 |
2 | Kelly Brazier | ![]() | 115 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2010, 2014, 2017, |
3 | Magali Harvey | ![]() | 112 | 10 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 2014, 2017 |
4 | Portia Woodman-Witcliffe | ![]() | 100 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2017, 2021 |
5 | Tammi Wilson | ![]() | 99 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1998, 2002 |
Rank | Name | Team | Points | Tournament |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Emily Scarratt | ![]() | 70 | 2014 |
2 | Annaleah Rush* | ![]() | 68 | 1998 |
3 | Anne-Mieke van Waveren | ![]() | 65 | 1998 |
Portia Woodman | ![]() | 65 | 2017 | |
5 | Kendra Cocksedge | ![]() | 62 | 2017 |
* There exists a conflict in World Rugby points totals for the 1998 tournament and the tournament website suggesting 73 points for Annaleah Rush. This table defers to the World Rugby total.
Rank | Name | Team | Opponent | Points | Tournament |
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1 | Magali Harvey | ![]() | ![]() | 41 | 2017 |
2 | Portia Woodman | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 2017 |
3 | Kendra Cocksedge | ![]() | ![]() | 31 | 2017 |
Amy Westerman | ![]() | ![]() | 1994 | ||
5 | Krista McFarren | ![]() | ![]() | 30 | 1994 |
Tammi Wilson | ![]() | ![]() | 1998 | ||
Julia Schell | ![]() | ![]() | 2025 | ||
Rank | Name | Team | Appearances | Tournaments |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Gillian Florence | ![]() | 23 | 1994-2010 |
2 | Donna Kennedy | ![]() | 22 | 1994-2010 |
Anna Richards | ![]() | 22 | 1998–2010 | |
Rank | Name | Team | Tries | Tournaments |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Portia Woodman-Witcliffe | ![]() | 20 | 2017–2021 |
2 | Sue Day | ![]() | 19 | 1998–2006 |
3 | Patty Jervey | ![]() | 16 | 1991–2002 |
Jennifer Crawford | ![]() | 1991–1998 | ||
5 | Nicola Crawford | ![]() | 15 | 1998–2006 |
Rank | Name | Team | Points | Tournament |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Portia Woodman | ![]() | 13 | 2017 |
2 | Jennifer Crawford | ![]() | 10 | 1994 |
3 | Sue Day | ![]() | 9 | 2002 |
Minke Docter | ![]() | 1998 | ||
4 | Nicola Crawford | ![]() | 8 | 1998 |
Vanessa Cootes | ![]() | 1998 | ||
Rank | Name | Team | Opponent | Tries | Tournament |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Portia Woodman | ![]() | ![]() | 8 | 2017 |
2 | Julia Schell | ![]() | ![]() | 6 | 2025 |
Krista McFarren | ![]() | ![]() | 1994 | ||
3 | Magali Harvey | ![]() | ![]() | 5 | 2017 |
Maria Gallo | ![]() | ![]() | 2006 | ||
Vanessa Cootes | ![]() | ![]() | 2002 | ||
Patty Jervey | ![]() | ![]() | 2002 | ||
Sue Day | ![]() | ![]() | 2002 | ||
Vanessa Cootes | ![]() | ![]() | 1998 | ||
Nicola Crawford | ![]() | ![]() | 1998 | ||
Pamela Irby | ![]() | ![]() | 1994 | ||
Amy Westerman | ![]() | ![]() | 1994 | ||
Patty Jervey | ![]() | ![]() | 1994 | ||
Rank | Name | Team | Conversions | Tournaments |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Emily Scarratt | ![]() | 39 | 2010–2021 |
2 | Kendra Cocksedge | ![]() | 28 | 2010–2021 |
3 | Kelly Brazier | ![]() | 25 | 2010–2017 |
4 | Annaleah Rush | ![]() | 21 | 1998–2002 |
5 | Magali Harvey | ![]() | 19 | 2014–2017 |
Rank | Name | Team | Conversion | Tournament |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kendra Cocksedge | ![]() | 23 | 2017 |
2 | Annaleah Rush | ![]() | 21 | 1998 |
3 | Tracey Comley | ![]() | 15 | 1998 |
Emily Scarratt | ![]() | 2014 | ||
5 | Anna Schnell | ![]() | 14 | 2010 |
Rank | Name | Team | Penalties | Tournaments |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Emily Scarratt | ![]() | 19 | 2010–2021 |
2 | Realtine Shrieves | ![]() | 14 | 1994–1998 |
3 | Jos Bergman | ![]() | 11 | 1994–1998 |
4 | Moira Shiels | ![]() | 10 | 1998–2002 |
5 | Ashleigh Hewson | ![]() | 9 | 2010–2017 |
Paula Chalmers | ![]() | 1998–2006 |
Rank | Name | Team | Penalties | Tournament |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Realtine Shrieves | ![]() | 11 | 1998 |
2 | Emily Scarratt | ![]() | 10 | 2014 |
3 | Jos Bergman | ![]() | 8 | 1998 |
Moira Shiels | ![]() | 1998 | ||
Ashleigh Hewson | ![]() | 2014 |
Only 5 drop goals have been recorded at Women's Rugby World Cups:
Rank | Name | Team | Drop Goals | Tournament |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Carla Negri | ![]() | 1 | 1991 |
Amanda Bennett | ![]() | 1991 | ||
Shelley Rae | ![]() | 2002 | ||
Paula Chalmers | ![]() | 2006 | ||
Elinor Snowsill | ![]() | 2014 | ||