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The '''2023 Women's Rugby World Cup''' will be the eighth edition of the [[Women's Rugby World Cup (Kylaris)|Women's Rugby World Cup]]. It will be held from September to October 2023. It will be the first Women's Rugby World Cup to be held entirely within [[Estmere]], the birthplace of {{wp|rugby union}}.<ref name="Estmere WRWC 2023 hosting announcement">{{cite news |date=11 November 2017| title=Estmere wins bid to host the 2023 Women's Rugby World Cup |url= |work=[[EBS|EBS News]] |access-date=}}</ref> Matches will be played at eight venues across the country, starting and finishing in the Wolfgar Godfredson Memorial Stadium.<ref name="Women's Rugby World Cup 2023 info">{{cite web|url = https://rwcupdates.com | title = WRWC 2023 Updates | date = | website = wrwc.org/2023-info | access-date = 28 July 2023}}</ref>
The '''2023 Women's Rugby World Cup''' will be the eighth edition of the [[Women's Rugby World Cup (Kylaris)|Women's Rugby World Cup]]. It will be held from September to October 2023. It will be the first Women's Rugby World Cup to be held entirely within [[Estmere]], the birthplace of {{wp|rugby union}}.<ref name="Estmere WRWC 2023 hosting announcement">{{cite news |date=11 November 2017| title=Estmere wins bid to host the 2023 Women's Rugby World Cup |url= |work=[[EBS|EBS News]] |access-date=}}</ref><ref name="Sports history of Estmere">{{Cite book |last=Addy |first=Mark |author1-link=Estmere |title=Gods We Were Strong Then! A History of Sport in Estmere |year=2011 |publisher= |location= |isbn= |url= }}</ref> Matches will be played at eight venues across the country, starting and finishing in the Wolfgar Godfredson Memorial Stadium.<ref name="Women's Rugby World Cup 2023 info">{{cite web|url = https://rwcupdates.com | title = WRWC 2023 Updates | date = | website = wrwc.org/2023-info | access-date = 28 July 2023}}</ref>


The defending champions are Estmere, who defeated [[Satavia]] in the [[2019 Women's Rugby World Cup (Kylaris)|2019 Women's Rugby World Cup]] final.<ref name="Estmere WRWC victory 2019">{{cite news |date=1 April 2019| title=The Blacks Widows win the Women's Rugby World Cup for Estmere! |url= |work=[[EBS|EBS News]] |access-date=}}</ref>
The defending champions are Estmere, who defeated [[Satavia]] in the [[2019 Women's Rugby World Cup (Kylaris)|2019 Women's Rugby World Cup]] final.<ref name="Estmere WRWC victory 2019">{{cite news |date=1 April 2019| title=The Blacks Widows win the Women's Rugby World Cup for Estmere! |url= |work=[[EBS|EBS News]] |access-date=}}</ref>

Revision as of 12:15, 29 July 2023

2023 Women's Rugby World Cup
File:WRWC 2023 logo.svg
Tournament details
Host nationTemplate:Country data Estmere
Dates6 September – 23 September 2023
No. of nationsxx (xx qualifying)
2019
Rizealand
2027
Etruria

The 2023 Women's Rugby World Cup will be the eighth edition of the Women's Rugby World Cup. It will be held from September to October 2023. It will be the first Women's Rugby World Cup to be held entirely within Estmere, the birthplace of rugby union.[1][2] Matches will be played at eight venues across the country, starting and finishing in the Wolfgar Godfredson Memorial Stadium.[3]

The defending champions are Estmere, who defeated Satavia in the 2019 Women's Rugby World Cup final.[4]

Host selection

2023 RWC Council voting (majority 20 votes)
Bidders Votes
Round 1 Round 2
Estmere 17 23
Nuvania 14 16
Cassier 8 Eliminated

Venues

Wolfgar Godfredson Memorial Stadium Elland Park Stadium Sheaford Automotive Arena The Old Balinnish
Morwall Harbrough Sheaford Dunwich
Capacity: 84,000 Capacity: 51,000 Capacity: 36,000 Capacity: 36,000
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Guildley All-Sports Arena Henver Xperience Stadium Clearmount Road Stadium Estagen Stadium Bouley
Morwall Henver Tolbury Bouley
Capacity: 29,000 Capacity: 22,000 Capacity: 20,000 Capacity: 20,000
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Qualifying

Draw

Squads

Match officials

Referees Assistant referees Television match officials

References

  1. "Estmere wins bid to host the 2023 Women's Rugby World Cup". EBS News. 11 November 2017.
  2. Addy, Mark (2011). Gods We Were Strong Then! A History of Sport in Estmere.
  3. "WRWC 2023 Updates". wrwc.org/2023-info. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  4. "The Blacks Widows win the Women's Rugby World Cup for Estmere!". EBS News. 1 April 2019.