🏉 Big day for Wales as they take on Canada in the Women’s Rugby World Cup! After a tough loss to Scotland, it’s all on the line for Cymru. With seven changes in the lineup, Bethan Lewis steps up as captain, aiming to guide the team to a crucial victory.
Despite past losses to Canada, the team is ready to give it their all and turn the tide. The Welsh squad, led by coach Sean Lynn, is eager to clinch their first tournament win. Missing their opening captains, Alex Callender and Kate Williams, it’s a fresh start against one of women’s rugby’s giants.
Catch the action live on BBC One and BBC iPlayer — kick-off at 12 pm, with coverage starting at 11.45 am. Let’s rally behind our team for what promises to be an exciting match against a formidable opponent! 👏🔴
Comment below with your predictions and show your support for Wales! 🏴 #WALvCAN #WomenInRugby #RugbyWorldCup
Starting XVs:
**Wales:**
15. Nel Metcalfe
14. Jasmine Joyce-Butchers
13. Carys Cox
12. Courtney Keight
11. Lisa Neumann
10. Lleucu George
9. Keira Bevan
1. Maisie Davies
2. Molly Reardon
3. Sisilia Tuipulotu
4. Abbie Fleming
5. Gwen Crabb
6. Bryonie King
7. Bethan Lewis (C)
8. Georgia Evans
**Canada:**
15. Julia Schell
14. Alysha Corrigan
13. Florence Symonds
12. Alex Tessier
11. Asia Hogan-Rochester
10. Taylor Perry
9. Justine Pelletier
1. McKinley Hunt
2. Emily Tuttosi
3. DaLeaka Menin
4. Sophie de Goede
5. Tyson Beukeboom
6. Caroline Crossley
7. Karen Paquin
8. Gabrielle Senft
Don’t miss it! 🏉💪