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Red Roses Legend Sarah Hunter Believes Women's Rugby World Cup Will Change the Sport Forever

ENGLAND, JUL 21 – The Gallagher High Performance Academy will embed 16 female coaches during the tournament to increase elite coaching representation, says former England captain Sarah Hunter.

  • The 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup will begin on August 22 with the opening match in Sunderland featuring England's Red Roses versus the USA.
  • England hosts the largest-ever Women’s Rugby World Cup amid efforts to grow the game globally and increase female coaching participation through the World Rugby initiative.
  • The tournament includes 16 female coaches embedded via the Gallagher High Performance Academy, while Sunderland’s city centre will host a Fan Village, festivals, and a fireworks display.
  • Sarah Hunter, former England captain and current defence coach, highlighted that this event represents a unique and significant opportunity to advance the women’s rugby game on a global scale, underscoring its potential lasting impact and importance for the sport’s future.
  • The event’s record ticket sales and global attention suggest it could advance women’s rugby both on and off the pitch, supporting increased coaching roles and growing fanbases internationally.
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Hunter believes World Cup will inspire a new generation of coaches

Sarah Hunter believes the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup will inspire a new generation of coaches through the Gallagher High Performance Academy.

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Bristol Post broke the news in Bristol, United Kingdom on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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