Tickets for Ireland’s debut at the Women’s Rugby World Cup in England went on sale this morning at 11 a.m. Fans can purchase tickets for Ireland’s first World Cup appearance in eight years.
Ireland, coached by Scott Bemand, will kick off their World Cup campaign against Japan on Sunday, August 24, at Franklin’s Gardens in Northampton, with the match starting at noon.
Their second match in Pool C will also be held at Franklin’s Gardens against Spain on Sunday, August 31, again at midday.
Ireland’s third and final pool game will take place on Sunday, September 7, at Brighton and Hove Albion Stadium in Brighton. They will face the Black Ferns, with the match set for a 2:45 p.m. kick-off.
The top two teams from each pool will advance to the quarter-finals. The winner of Pool C will face the runners-up of Pool D, which includes France, Italy, South Africa, and Brazil. If Ireland finishes second in their pool, they will play against the winners of Pool D on Sunday, September 14, at Sandy Park.
The Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 will start on Friday, August 22, with host nation England facing the USA in the opening match at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland.
During the presale period, ticket sales nearly reached the total number of tickets ever sold for a Women’s Rugby World Cup. Fans are encouraged to act quickly, as high demand is expected for matches featuring the host nation, knockout stages, and the highly anticipated final.
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