History of women's rugby union matches between Canada and England explained

Canada women and England women first participated against each other in 1993 in the Canada Cup. It is a rivalry has been largely dominated by England, who have won 32 of the 36 games contested with a single draw. They have notably played each other in the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup final as well as semi-finals of the 2002, 2006 and 2021 editions.[1]

Summary

Overall

DetailsPlayedWon by
Won by
DrawnCanada pointsEngland points
In Canada100100101224
In England130130129578
Neutral venue13391171343
Overall3633214201171

Record

Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set.

RecordCanadaEngland
Longest winning streak2 (30 Jul 2013–13 Nov 2013)17 (10 Jun 1993–30 Jul 2013)
Largest points for
Home19 (13 August 2011)79 (17 November 2017)
Away19 (25 November 2017, 18 November 2018)41 (13 August 2011)
Neutral venue52 (1 July 2016)72 (5 May 1996)
Largest winning margin
HomeNA74 (17 November 2017)
AwayNA24 (27 September 2000, 13 June 2004)
Neutral venue52 (1 July 2016)72 (5 May 1998)

Results

No.DateVenueScoreWinnerCompetition
110 June 1993Ajax Wanderers, Ajax8  - 121993 Canada Cup
217 April 1994Gala, Scotland24  - 101994 Women's Rugby World Cup Quarter-Final
35 May 1998Amsterdam, Netherlands6  - 721998 Women's Rugby World Cup
416 May 1998Amsterdam, Netherlands15  - 311998 Women's Rugby World Cup Play-Off for 3rd Place
527 September 2000Winnipeg10  - 342000 Canada Cup
621 May 2002Girona, Barcelona, Spain10  - 532002 Women's Rugby World Cup Semi-Final
714 June 2003Thunderbird Stadium, Vancouver5  - 102003 Women's Churchill Cup
828 June 2003Thunderbird Stadium, Vancouver18  - 232003 Women's Churchill Cup Final
913 June 2004Calgary Rugby Park, Calgary11  - 352004 Women's Churchill Cup
1014 November 2004Richmond, London45  - 52004 Autumn International
1117 November 2004Reading41  - 3
1212 September 2006Ellerslie Rugby Park, Edmonton6  - 102006 Women's Rugby World Cup Semi-Final
1324 August 2008Molesey Road, Esher43  - 92008 Nations Cup
1429 August 2008Molesey Road, Esher24  - 0
1522 August 2009Fletcher's Field, Toronto0  - 222009 Nations Cup
169 August 2011Appleby College, Oakville10  - 222011 Nations Cup
1713 August 2011Appleby College, Oakville19  - 412011 Nations Cup Final
1830 July 2013University of Northern Colorado, Greenley, United States29  - 252013 Nations Cup
1910 August 2013Infinity Park, Glendale, United States27  - 132013 Nations Cup Final
2013 November 2013Twickenham Stoop, London32  - 32013 Autumn International
219 August 2014CNR, Marcoussis, France13  - 132014 Women's Rugby World Cup
2217 August 2014Stade Jean-Bouin, Paris, France21  - 92014 Women's Rugby World Cup Final
235 July 2015Ellerslie Rugby Park, Edmonton14  - 152015 Women's Rugby Super Series
241 July 2016Regional Athletic Complex, Salt Lake City, United States52  - 172016 Women's Rugby Super Series
2526 November 2016Twickenham Stadium, London39  - 62016 Autumn International
2613 June 2017Rugby Park, Christchurch, New Zealand20  - 272017 Women's Rugby World Cup warm-up
2717 November 2017Barnet Copthall, London79  - 52017 Autumn International
2821 November 2017Twickenham Stoop, London49  - 12
2925 November 2017Twickenham Stadium, London69  - 19
3018 November 2018Castle Park, Doncaster27  - 192018 Autumn International
316 July 2019Chula Vista, San Diego, United States17  - 192019 Women's Rugby Super Series
3214 November 2021Twickenham Stoop, London51  - 122021 Autumn International
335 November 2022Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand19  - 262021 Rugby World Cup Semi-Final
3423 September 2023Sandy Park, Exeter50  - 24
3530 September 2023Barnet Copthall, London29  - 12
3627 October 2023Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, New Zealand45  - 122023 WXV 1

Notes and References

  1. Web site: England women's rugby: Red roses battle past Canada to book place in World Cup final . 2023-08-25 . Sky News . en.