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Tickets on sale from this morning for Ireland’s debut at Women’s World Cup in England next August

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Scott Bemand’s team will start their World Cup against Japan at Franklin’s Gardens, Northampton on Sunday, August 24 with a 12pm kick-off.

Their second game in pool C will also be at Franklin’s Gardens with a midday kick-off against Spain on Sunday, August 31.

On Sunday, September 7 at Brighton and Hove Albion Stadium in Brighton, Ireland will play their third and final pool game against the Black Ferns with a 2.45pm kick-off.

The top two teams from each pool will progress to the quarter-finals. The winner of Pool C will play the runners-up of pool D which features France, Italy, South Africa and Brazil.

If Ireland finish second in their pool, they will play the winners of Pool D on Sunday September 14 at Sandy Park.

The Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 will kick-off on Friday, August 22 with host nation England facing USA in the opening match at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland.

With the number of tickets sold during the presale period nearly surpassing the total number of tickets ever sold for a Women’s Rugby World Cup, fans are urged not to miss out, with high demand expected for matches featuring hosts England, the knockout stages, and the highly coveted final.

Fans will have from 11:00am today until 11:00am on Tuesday, 19 November to select the matches and price categories they want to apply for via tickets.rugbyworldcup.com, with applicants being notified of the results from Monday, 2 December.

Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 – Ireland fixtures

Sunday August 24: Ireland v Japan, Franklin’s Gardens, Northampton, 12pm

Sunday August 31: Ireland v Spain, Franklin’s Gardens, Northampton, 12pm

Sunday September 7: Ireland v New Zealand, Brighton and Hove Albion Stadium, Brighton, 2.45pm.

Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 – knockout stages

Quarter-finals

September 13: Winner Pool C v Runner-up Pool D, Sandy Park

September 13: Winner Pool B v Runner-up Pool A, Ashton Gate

September 14: Winner Pool D v Runner-up Pool C, Sandy Park

September 14: Winner Pool A v Runner-up Pool B, Ashton Gate

Semi-finals

September 19: Winner Quarter-final 1 v Winner Quarter-final 2, Ashton Gate

September 20: Winner Quarter-final 3 v Winner Quarter-final 4, Ashton Gate

3rd/4th place play-off

September 27: Runner-up Semi-final 1 v Runner-up Semi-final 2, Twickenham

Final

September 27: Winner Semi-final 1 v Winner Semi-final 2, Twickenham

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