WXV 1 Women | 11/04 03:00 | 3 | France Women v Canada Women | W | 20-29 | |
WXV 1 Women | 10/27 06:00 | 2 | England Women v Canada Women | L | 45-12 | |
WXV 1 Women | 10/21 03:00 | 1 | Canada Women v Wales Women | W | 42-22 | |
Pacific Four Series Women | 07/14 23:00 | - | Canada Women v Australia Women | W | 45-7 | |
Pacific Four Series Women | 07/08 23:00 | - | Canada Women v New Zealand Women | L | 21-52 | |
Womens Rugby World Cup | 11/12 03:30 | 20 | Canada Women v France Women | L | 0-36 | |
Womens Rugby World Cup | 11/05 03:30 | 2 | Canada Women v England Women | L | 19-26 | |
Womens Rugby World Cup | 10/30 03:30 | 3 | Canada Women v USA Women | W | 32-11 | |
Womens Rugby World Cup | 10/23 02:15 | - | Canada Women v USA Women | W | 29-14 | |
Womens Rugby World Cup | 10/15 23:45 | - | Italy Women v Canada Women | W | 12-22 | |
Womens Rugby World Cup | 10/09 02:15 | - | Japan Women v Canada Women | W | 5-41 | |
International Women | 08/27 20:00 | - | Canada Women v Wales Women | W | 31-3 |
The Canada women's national rugby union team (French: équipe du Canada féminine de rugby à XV) represents Canada in international rugby union competitions. They are overseen by Rugby Canada, the governing body of rugby union in Canada.
The Canadian women's program began to develop in the 1980s with the first match being played in 1987 in Victoria, British Columbia against another international rugby start-up, the United States. It was the first women's international test match that was played outside of Europe.
In 1991, Canada competed in the inaugural Women's Rugby World Cup in Wales. The team finished in fifth place after defeating Spain 19–4 in the Plate final. Canada has appeared in every World Cup since 1991.
Canada were finalists at the 2014 Rugby World Cup. They were drawn in the same pool with eventual winners, England. They had a 13 all draw during the pool stage before meeting in the final, Canada lost 21–9 and were runners-up.
In 2022, Canada finished fourth after losing to France in the third place final at the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup.