1991 Women's Rugby World Cup

1991 Women's Rugby World Cup

Rugby World Cup

women = yes
datefrom = 1991-04-06
dateto = 1991-04-14
host = Wales
nations = 12
champion = United States
runnerup = England
matches = 15
attendance =
apm =
top scorer =
The 1991 Women's Rugby World Cup was first Women's Rugby World Cup. The tournament was not approved by the International Rugby Board (IRB), yet it still went ahead despite the disapproval of the sports governing body—France only confirmed their participation minutes before the draw was made on 26 February.

The tournament, held in Wales saw twelve teams compete for the trophy over a period of only a week. The tournament champions were the United States.

Pool stages

Pool 1

:

wrugbybox
test# = 46
date = 1991-04-06 cite web|url=http://womeneagles.com/firstCup.html |title=US Women Eagles Win theInaugural Women's World Cup |publisher=www.womeneagles.com |accessdate=2007-09-25]
nohome = ruw-rt|NED
score= 0-7
noaway = ruw|USA
stadium= Pontypool
code = 17/7/2|

wrugbybox
test# = 50
date = 1991-04-08
nohome = ruw-rt|NED
score= 28-0
noaway = ruw|URS
stadium= Llanharan
code = 18/4/2|

wrugbybox
test# = 54
date = 1991-04-10
nohome = ruw-rt|USA
score= 46-0
noaway = ruw|URS
stadium= Glamorgan Wanderers
code = 8/5/2|

Pool 4

:

wrugbybox
test# = 47
date = 1991-04-06
nohome = ruw-rt|ENG
score= 12-0
noaway = ruw|ESP
stadium= Swansea
code = 7/2/1|

wrugbybox
test# = 51
date = 1991-04-08
nohome = ruw-rt|ENG
score= 25-9
noaway = ruw|ITA
stadium= Llanharan
code = 8/7/1|

wrugbybox
test# = 55
date = 1991-04-10
nohome = ruw-rt|ITA
score= 7-13
noaway = ruw|ESP
stadium= Glamorgan Wanderers
code = 8/3/1|

emi-finals

wrugbybox
test# = 56
date = 1991-04-12
nohome = ruw-rt|NZL
score= 0-7
noaway = ruw|USA
stadium= Cardiff Arms Park
code = 7/9/2|

wrugbybox
test# = 57
date = 1991-04-12
nohome = ruw-rt|ENG
score= 13-0
noaway = ruw|FRA
stadium= Cardiff Arms Park
code = 9/21/1|

Final

wrugbybox
test# = 58
date = 1991-04-14
nohome = ruw-rt|ENG
score= 6-19
noaway = ruw|USA
stadium= Cardiff
code = 10/10/1|

ee also

*Women's Rugby World Cup
*Rugby World Cup
*Rugby World Cup Sevens

References

External links

* [http://www.rwcwomens.com/NR/rdonlyres/EF5F784B-3B0A-469D-8748-575A2A31B62C/0/050505SLWRWCprevresults.pdf Previous World Cup rugby results]


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