England Women Rugby World Cup Pools and Fixtures Aug/Sep2010


By Kath 24thMay2010
May 24 2010

England will host the 2010 IRB Women's Rugby World Cup from 20 August - 5 September 2010. The top 12 teams in international rugby will battle it out for the sport's most prestigious prize over three pool games, a semi-final and a final. Listed below are the Pools, Stadia and Fixtures.

IRB Women's Rugby World Cup August/September 2010

Pool A Pool B Pool C
New Zealand England France
Wales USA Canada
Australia Ireland Scotland
South Africa Kazakhstan Sweden

 

 Surrey Sports Park is to be the host venue for the Women's Rugby World Cup 2010. The 12 qualified teams will spend three weeks living, training and performing at the venue. All match and training pitches, accommodation, catering, physiotherapy and team rooms will be supplied and maintained by Surrey Sports Park.

Twickenham Stoop is home to Guinness Premiership club Harlequins. The venue is situated a stone's throw away from Twickenham Stadium. The capacity of the stadium is just under 15,000.

IRB Women's Rugby World Cup 2010 - Fixtures

Match Day 1 - Friday August 20th 2010

No Match Venue
1 USA v Kazakhstan Surrey Sports Park - Guilford
2 Canada v Scotland Harlequins Stoop - London
3 New Zealand v South Africa Surrey Sports Park - Guilford
4 Wales v Australia Harlequins Stoop - London
5 England v Ireland Surrey Sports Park - Guilford
6 France v Sweden Harlequins Stoop - London

Match Day 2 - Tuesday August 24th 2010

No Match Venue
7 New Zealand v Australia Surrey Sports Park - Guilford
8 Wales v South Africa Harlequins Stoop - London
9 France v Scotland Surrey Sports Park - Guilford
10 Canada v Sweden Harlequins Stoop - London
11 England v Kazakhstan Surrey Sports Park - Guilford
12 USA v Ireland Harlequins Stoop - London

Match Day 3 - Saturday August 28th 2010

No Match Venue
13 France v Canada Surrey Sports Park - Guilford
14 Scotland v Sweden Harlequins Stoop - London
15 New Zealand v Wales Surrey Sports Park - Guilford
16 Australia v South Africa Harlequins Stoop - London
17 England v USA Surrey Sports Park - Guilford
18 Ireland v Kazakhstan Harlequins Stoop - London

At the end of the pool phase the teams will be seeded based on the position in which they finished in their respective pools.

Match Day 4 - Wednesday September 1st 2010

No Match Venue
19 10th Seed v 11th Seed Surrey Sports Park - Guilford
20 9th Seed v 12th Seed Harlequins Stoop - London
21 6th Seed v 7th Seed Surrey Sports Park - Guilford
22 5th Seed v 8th Seed Harlequins Stoop - London
Semi Finals
23 2nd Seed v 3rd Seed Harlequins Stoop - London
24 1st Seed v 4th Seed Harlequins Stoop - London

 

Match Day 5 - Sunday September 5th  2010

No Match Venue
25 Loser Match 19 v Loser Match 20 Surrey Sports Park - Guilford
26 Winner Match 19 v Winner Match 20 Harlequins Stoop - London
27 Loser Match 21 v Loser Match 22 Surrey Sports Park - Guilford
28 Winner Match 21 v Winner Match 22 Harlequins Stoop - London
 Finals
29 Loser Match 23 v Loser Match24 Harlequins Stoop - London
30 Winner Match 23 v Winner Match 24 Harlequins Stoop - London

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