Women's Rugby World Cup fixtures and tickets at Sandy Park

The teams coming to Sandy Park for the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 have been announced!  

The full match schedule for the tournament has now been released, with hosts England kicking things off against the USA at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light on 22 August 2025.  

Sandy Park fixtures

Exeter's Sandy Park will host some of the biggest stars from across global rugby right on your doorstep starting with an all-European clash between France and Italy, as well as welcoming reigning champions New Zealand who face Japan and a thrilling tie between Canada and Scotland amongst others.  

Saturday 23rd August, 8:15pm - France v Italy

Sunday 31st August, 2pm - New Zealand v Japan

Sunday 31st August, 4:45pm - France v Brazil

Saturday 6th September, 12pm - Canada v Scotland

Saturday 6th September, 2:45pm - Wales v Fiji

The home of the Exeter Chiefs will also play host to two huge quarter-final fixtures across the weekend of 13th and 14th September, featuring the winner of Pool C v the runner up of Pool D, and the winner of Pool D v the runner-up of Pool C.   

Five double header fixtures will take place during the pool stages, generating a festival atmosphere in the host locations and creating a day-out for families and local communities. 

With child prices available at all matches including the opening and knock-out matches and a vast majority of kick-off times in the afternoon, Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 promises to be the family event of the year inspiring the next generation of players in England. 

The pool stage will culminate in a huge weekend of matches across four venues, with the two best teams on competition points in each pool qualifying for the quarter-finals and the knockout phase. 

Tickets

Tickets for all matches will be available via a two-week application phase between Tuesday 5 November and Tuesday 19 November with a 48-hour priority sale for Mastercard cardholders only from 11:00 today until 11:00 on Thursday 24 October.  

To find out more and be the first to get tickets, head to the official RWC 2025 website.