The 1994 Women's Rugby World Cup Final was a rugby union match to decide the winner of the 1994 Women's Rugby World Cup. The match was between 1991 finalists England and the United States, it took place on 24 April. England claimed their first title after beating the United States 38–23 in the Final.[2][3][4]
England was placed in Pool B with Scotland and Russia. The defending champions, USA, were pooled with Japan and Sweden. The United States pool games was a one-sided affair as they annihilated both oppositions with nothing short of a hundred. First, was Sweden with a 111–0 trouncing, then USA beat Japan with an abysmal 121–0.[5]
England's opponents in the Pool games also went scoreless. Russia went down 66–0 while Scotland put up a bit of a fight with the English only scoring 26 points.[5]
Try: Jen Crawford (2) Patricia Jervey Elise Huffer Pen: Jos Bergman
Edinburgh Academicals RFC
FB
15
Jane Mitchell
RW
14
Val Blackett
OC
13
Jacquie Edwards
IC
12
Giselle Prangnell
LW
11
Annie Cole
FH
10
Karen Almond (capt)
SH
9
Emma Mitchel
N8
8
Gill Burns
OF
7
Genevieve Shore
BF
6
Janis Ross (vice-capt)
RL
5
Heather Stirrup
LL
4
Sarah Wenn
TP
3
Sandy Ewing
HK
2
Nicky Ponsford
LP
1
Jane Mangham
Coach:
Steve Dowling
FB
15
Jen Crawford
RW
11
Krista McFarren
OC
13
Candi Orsini
IC
12
Elise Huffer
LW
14
Patty Jervey
FH
10
Jos Bergman
SH
9
Patty Connell
N8
8
Barbara Bond
OF
7
Laurie Spicer-Bourdon
BF
6
Jan Rutkowski
RL
5
Tara Flanagan
LL
4
Sheri Hunt
TP
3
Mary-Anne Sorensen
HK
2
Julie Gray
LP
1
Annie Flavin
Coach:
Franck Boivert
Summaryedit
England had their revenge after they beat the United States 38–23. English captain Karen Almond kicked in 13 points with flanker Gill Burns, centre Jacquie Edwards and full-back Jane Mitchell scoring a try each, alongside two penalty tries to help England claim their first World Cup title.[2][5][6][3][7]
Referencesedit
^"Hollie Davidson Appointed Referee for Rugby World Cup 2021 Final".
^ ab"WOMEN'S '94 WORLD TROPHY RETURNS AFTER 15 YEARS". www.englandrugby.com. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
^ ab"Women's Rugby World Cup: The story so far". www.rugbyworldcup.com. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
^Smith, Paul (25 October 2021). "The strange tale of the 1994 Women's World Cup..." www.rugbypass.com. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
^ abc"Rugby Football History". www.rugbyfootballhistory.com. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
^"World Cup winning England team to reunite". Scrum Queens. 2010-07-16. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
^"England's 1994 world champions: Where are they now?". BBC Sport. 2024-04-24. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
May 09, 2024
1994, women, rugby, world, final, 1994, women, rugby, world, final, rugby, union, match, decide, winner, 1994, women, rugby, world, match, between, 1991, finalists, england, united, states, took, place, april, england, claimed, their, first, title, after, beat. The 1994 Women s Rugby World Cup Final was a rugby union match to decide the winner of the 1994 Women s Rugby World Cup The match was between 1991 finalists England and the United States it took place on 24 April England claimed their first title after beating the United States 38 23 in the Final 2 3 4 1994 Rugby World Cup FinalEvent1994 Rugby World CupEngland United States38 23Date24 April 1994VenueEdinburgh Academicals RFC EdinburghRefereeJim Fleming Scotland 1 Attendance5000 19911998 Contents 1 Route to the final 2 Match 2 1 Summary 3 ReferencesRoute to the final editMain article 1994 Women s Rugby World Cup England Round United States Opponent Result Pool stage Opponent Result nbsp Russia 66 0 Match 1 nbsp Sweden 111 0 nbsp Scotland 26 0 Match 2 nbsp Japan 121 0 Team Won Drawn Lost For Against nbsp England 2 0 0 92 0 nbsp Scotland 1 0 1 51 26 nbsp Russia 0 0 2 0 117 Final standing Team Won Drawn Lost For Against nbsp United States 2 0 0 232 0 nbsp Japan 1 0 1 10 126 nbsp Sweden 0 0 2 5 121 Opponent Result Knockout stage Opponent Result nbsp Canada 24 10 Quarter finals nbsp Ireland 76 0 nbsp France 18 6 Semi finals nbsp Wales 56 15 England was placed in Pool B with Scotland and Russia The defending champions USA were pooled with Japan and Sweden The United States pool games was a one sided affair as they annihilated both oppositions with nothing short of a hundred First was Sweden with a 111 0 trouncing then USA beat Japan with an abysmal 121 0 5 England s opponents in the Pool games also went scoreless Russia went down 66 0 while Scotland put up a bit of a fight with the English only scoring 26 points 5 Match edit24 April 1994England nbsp 38 23 nbsp United StatesTry Penalty 2 Jane MitchellGill BurnsJacquie EdwardsCon Karen Almond 5 5 Pen Karen AlmondTry Jen Crawford 2 Patricia JerveyElise HufferPen Jos BergmanEdinburgh Academicals RFC FB 15 Jane Mitchell RW 14 Val Blackett OC 13 Jacquie Edwards IC 12 Giselle Prangnell LW 11 Annie Cole FH 10 Karen Almond capt SH 9 Emma Mitchel N8 8 Gill Burns OF 7 Genevieve Shore BF 6 Janis Ross vice capt RL 5 Heather Stirrup LL 4 Sarah Wenn TP 3 Sandy Ewing HK 2 Nicky Ponsford LP 1 Jane Mangham Coach Steve Dowling FB 15 Jen Crawford RW 11 Krista McFarren OC 13 Candi Orsini IC 12 Elise Huffer LW 14 Patty Jervey FH 10 Jos Bergman SH 9 Patty Connell N8 8 Barbara Bond OF 7 Laurie Spicer Bourdon BF 6 Jan Rutkowski RL 5 Tara Flanagan LL 4 Sheri Hunt TP 3 Mary Anne Sorensen HK 2 Julie Gray LP 1 Annie Flavin Coach Franck Boivert Summary edit England had their revenge after they beat the United States 38 23 English captain Karen Almond kicked in 13 points with flanker Gill Burns centre Jacquie Edwards and full back Jane Mitchell scoring a try each alongside two penalty tries to help England claim their first World Cup title 2 5 6 3 7 References edit Hollie Davidson Appointed Referee for Rugby World Cup 2021 Final a b WOMEN S 94 WORLD TROPHY RETURNS AFTER 15 YEARS www englandrugby com 21 October 2021 Retrieved 2022 02 26 a b Women s Rugby World Cup The story so far www rugbyworldcup com 4 August 2017 Retrieved 2022 02 26 Smith Paul 25 October 2021 The strange tale of the 1994 Women s World Cup www rugbypass com Retrieved 2022 02 26 a b c Rugby Football History www rugbyfootballhistory com Retrieved 2022 02 26 World Cup winning England team to reunite Scrum Queens 2010 07 16 Retrieved 2022 02 26 England s 1994 world champions Where are they now BBC Sport 2024 04 24 Retrieved 2024 04 24 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1994 Women 27s Rugby World Cup final amp oldid 1222592889, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,