Women's Rugby World Cup Deferred For One Year

It was due to be played in New Zealand in September.

The Women’s Rugby World Cup has been deferred for a year. 

The ninth edition of the tournament was due to be played in New Zealand from September. 

However, World Rugby say the challenges presented by the pandemic mean it’s impossible to adequately stage the finals this year

Ireland are yet to secure their place in the finals, and were scheduled to meet Spain in a qualifier on Saturday week. 

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