Follow live coverage with text and score updates as Scotland and Wales open their campaigns at Salford Community Stadium.

"We want to be a hard team to beat" were the words that echoed through Wales' camp in the build-up to their World Cup opener.

Scotland head coach Brian Easson says his side made Wales "look pretty ordinary" in their opening Women's World Cup win. The ...

Francesca McGhie's superb hat-trick helped Scotland launch their Women's Rugby World Cup campaign with a convincing 38-8 ...

Six tries by Canada fullback Julia Schell have led three try hat tricks in the Women’s Rugby World Cup in England ...

Francesca McGhie scored a hat-trick as an impressive Scotland overran Wales to land a crucial blow in the race for a Women’s ...

Gwen Crabb was sent to the sin-bin for a high challenge on Elliann Clarke and shortly after the Wales lock rejoined the fray, ...

Francesca McGhie hat-trick inspires Scotland to six-try rout of Wales in Womens World Cup opener; Leia Brebner-Holden, Evie ...

This curtain-raiser between the home nations was billed as a must-win for both sides because Canada are overwhelming ...

Scotland overcame pre-tournament woes and past disappointment in the Women’s Rugby World Cup to hand themselves a strong ...

Welcome to Telegraph Sport ’s live coverage of this afternoon’s decisive Women’s Rugby World Cup Pool B match between ...

Head coach Bryan Easson was delighted Scotland lived up to their vow to be “ruthless” as they started their Women’s World Cup ...