The Canadian women's national rugby union team have played 39 matches at the Rugby World Cup. They have featured in every edition of the World Cup, from the inaugural tournament in 1991 to the most recent competition in 2017. Canada has never finished a Rugby World Cup ranked lower than sixth. They have made the semi-finals four times and have contested four fifth-place play-offs, winning two and losing two.
Canada's best performance in a World Cup was in 2014 as finalists. It was their first appearance in a World Cup final. They are only the fourth team to reach the final besides England, New Zealand, and the United States.
Canada hosted the 2006 Women's Rugby World Cup.
By position
1991 Rugby World Cup
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Knockout stage
1994 Rugby World Cup
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Knockout stage
1998 Rugby World Cup
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Knockout stage
2002 Rugby World Cup
PositionNationPWDLPFPATPOverall Ranking1220067062nd22101131447th321012513410th42002079213th
Knockout stage
2006 Rugby World Cup
Pool A ⇔ Pool D PoolTeamPWDLPFPAPtsA3300137714D32011317110D3201563810D310232695A3102141154A300322970
Knockout stage
2010 Rugby World Cup
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Knockout stage
2014 Rugby World Cup
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Knockout stage
2017 Rugby World Cup
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Knockout stage
2021 Rugby World Cup
9 October 2022 41–5 Northland Events Centre, Whangārei16 October 2022 22–12 Waitakere Stadium, Auckland23 October 2022 29–14 Waitakere Stadium, Auckland
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Third-place play-off
2025 Rugby World Cup
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Finals
Overall record Overall record against all nations in the World Cup: CountryPWDLPFPAWin %22008917100%90181012830%1100657100%62045014033.33%1100980100%1100570100%22002812100%2200985100%2200735100%1100167100%41035415725%1100427100%54011344080%1100380100%33001299100%11004010100%4202879450%53111232060%Total51302191,32281358.82% References
External links
Official site of the Rugby World Cup. Official site of World Rugby.