Women's Rugby World Cup
England win Women’s World Cup with dominant display against Canada
Record 81,885 crowd at Twickenham to see Red Roses triumph
Ellie Kildunne double helps England end brave French resistance in World Cup semi-final
Tournament hosts will play Canada in next Saturday’s final at Twickenham
Stacey Flood: The hardest thing was that World Cup quarter-final victory was in Ireland’s grasp
Heartbreak is the only word to describe the emotions in the aftermath of Ireland squad’s Women’s Rugby World Cup defeat
Clinical Canada end Black Ferns’ reign and book place in Women’s Rugby World Cup final
Six-times champions out after consecutive title wins
England captain Alex Matthews ready for ‘brilliant battle’ against France
Six Nations rivals clash in Saturday’s World Cup semi-final at Ashton Gate in Bristol
Owen Doyle: It is nonsense that Berthoumieu’s biting sanction was reduced for apologising
Ireland’s Aoife Wafer was bitten by flanker in the World Cup defeat to France
France player’s ban for biting Ireland’s Aoife Wafer reduced to nine matches
Axelle Berthoumieu will miss remainder of World Cup
Ireland have cause to feel aggrieved, but a quarter-final exit represents a fair World Cup return
Post-match bans for two France players raise questions of what could have been for Ireland
France player given 12-match ban for biting Ireland’s Aoife Wafer
Axelle Berthoumieu to appeal length of ban but set to miss remainder of World Cup
Done with valiant efforts, Ireland must push on to close the gap to the top
Despite landing some heavy hits of late, Ireland are not yet at the same level as the best teams in the world
Heartbreak in the studio as Ireland fail to channel their inner Munster
Lindsay Peat could only watch helplessly as Ireland threw the kitchen sink at France but still got rinsed
Heartache aplenty but few recriminations as Ireland fall to France in quarter-final
Amid allegations of biting by a French player, Irish squad exited World Cup with heads held high
Ireland player ratings: Aoife Wafer and Linda Djougang to the fore in Les Bleus loss
Eve Higgins and Niamh O’Dowd also impress in five-point defeat to France
France produce second half tour de force to beat Ireland – As it happened
Tries from Linda Djougang and Stacey Flood had given Ireland a first-half lead
Ireland captain asked referee to look at alleged bite by France player in World Cup quarter-final
Sam Monaghan spoke to officials about a biting incident but the TMO didn’t sanction French player
Ireland World Cup dreams dashed with quarter-final defeat to France
Scott Bemand’s side held the half-time lead before Les Bleus came storming back after the break
Canada breeze past Australia to set up World Cup semi-final against New Zealand
Second-half blitz takes Black Ferns to win over South Africa
Stacey Flood: It was a scary few moments against New Zealand when I hurt my leg
The bus is a time for team bonding in a tournament like this
Return of ‘world class’ Aoife Wafer just what the doctor ordered ahead of France clash
Ireland up against it in World Cup quarter-final, but gifted 22-year-old offers reasons for hope
Ireland boosted by return of Aoife Wafer for World Cup quarter-final against France
Wafer and Fiona Tuite will provide carrying qualities Ireland lacked against New Zealand
Aoife Wafer set to make Ireland return for World Cup quarter-final against France
Six Nations Player of the Championship missed Ireland’s three pool games due to pre-tournament knee surgery
Ireland have seen France’s game plan before – can they upset it this time?
Scott Bemand’s side will need power and physicality up front with some clever kicking and lineout work to narrow the gap
Ireland v France, Rugby World Cup quarter-final: TV details, teams news, tickets and head-to-head record
Ireland face familiar opponents as tournament reaches knock-out stages
Gerry Thornley: Ireland may need help from the rugby gods to prolong World Cup adventure
Injury concerns and changes to backroom staff make task against France more difficult
Naive and ponderous Ireland fail to think their way past Kiwi power
Head coach Scott Bemand must quickly pick up the pieces ahead of quarter-final against France
Ireland determined to gain strength from New Zealand defeat
Scott Bemand’s side now face familiar foes France in a defining Rugby World Cup quarter-final clash
Ireland 0 New Zealand 40: How the Irish players rated in final World Cup pool game
New Zealand's physicality proved too much for Ireland to handle in World Cup pool clash
Ireland’s Sam Monaghan urges team to up physicality heading into World Cup knockout stages
Plenty of food for thought for Scott Bemand’s side after 40-0 defeat to Black Ferns in Brighton
Ireland suffer New Zealand blow out heading to Rugby World Cup quarter-finals
Black Ferns put 40 points past Scott Bemand’s side to top Pool C
How Ireland have beaten New Zealand before – and might do so again
Ireland are the only team ever to have beaten the Black Ferns in a group game at the World Cup - they hope to repeat the feat on Sunday
For Ireland, it doesn’t get bigger than New Zealand at a World Cup. But this is missing something
Scott Bemand’s team are already through to the quarter-finals, which has brought its own challenges
Aoife Wafer is doubt for Ireland’s game against New Zealand despite return to training
Béibhinn Parsons is expected to come back into the 14 shirt
Ireland backrow Brittany Hogan carries more than her share of the load at World Cup
The numbers don’t lie and they point to a backrow reaching new heights
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