Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, the quadrennial world championship for national rugby union teams, organised by World Rugby, has announced a partnership with Ticketmaster, a leading global ticketing platform.
For the first time in championship history, the flagship event will be held in eight different locations within the host country, allowing more fans to enjoy elite rugby closer to home and bringing communities together in a watershed moment for women’s rugby.
As the official ticketing service provider, Ticketmaster is providing its cutting-edge digital ticketing technology to ensure that every fan has a seamless and memorable experience. Ticketmaster’s tried-and-true white-label technology, which is utilised at major sporting events worldwide, makes it easier than ever for fans to purchase tickets, get entry to venues, and watch the action.
Women’s Rugby World Cup England 2025 Managing Director, Sarah Massey, said, “Ticketmaster is playing a key role in World Rugby’s vision to grow the women’s game globally, by making the sport more accessible and more relevant to a wider audience. The public response to the tournament’s opening and finals matches presale has been incredible with over 65,000 tickets snapped up in September with more to be announced soon. It is a record for Women’s Rugby World Cup, clearly cementing the event as the must-see sporting event of 2025 in the UK.”
England 2025 is scheduled to be the most significant women’s competition ever, with 16 teams participating with the world’s greatest players exhibiting their skills in Sunderland, Brighton, Bristol, Exeter, Northampton, Manchester, Yorkshire, and London. England’s campaign will begin with the opening encounter on August 22 at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light.
Moreover, Twickenham Stadium, which has a capacity of 82,000 seats, will host the bronze and final on September 27.
Chairman of Ticketmaster Sport, Adam Newsam, said, “Women’s Rugby World Cup England 2025 is going to transform the sport, both in the UK and around the world. We’re proud to help World Rugby set a new standard for fan experience, bring new audiences into the sport, and inspire the next generation of rugby players.”
A world leader in ticketing solutions, Ticketmaster is well-known for its dedication to technical innovation and first-rate customer support. The firm effectively manages operations for some of the biggest names in the world throughout a variety of sectors, and it occupies a significant position in ticketing for big sporting events and music events. The firm also has partnerships with Rotherham United, Fulham FC, Burnley FC, Wigan Athletic, and Wigan Warriors.