World Rankings for Women
This is the first time World Rugby has ranked Women's teams and unsurprisingly New Zealand top the list, well ahead of France who are second.
A surprise is Scotland's relatively low position as they were a strong side for many years.
Women's Rankings
1. New Zealand 92.08
2. France 87.18
3. England 86.71
4. Ireland 83.61
5. Canada 82.12
6, USA 81.23
7. Australia 80.03
8. Italy 76.97
9. Spain 76.60
10. Wales 74.00
11. Samoa 68.74
12. South Africa 68.56
13. Scotland 65.72
14. Portugal 64.00
15. Netherlands 63.57
16. Kazakhstan 62.25
17. Japan 60.83
18. Sweden 59.83
19. Russia 57.67
20. Germany 57.67
21. Belgium 54.49
22. Trinidad & Tobago 52.45
23. Hong Kong 51.27
24. China 46.68
25. Denmark 46.68
26. Jamaica 46.52
27. Guyana 45.63
28. Romania 44.95
29. Norway 44.86
30. Kenya 44.35
31. Bosnia & Herzegovina 44.00
32. Fiji 43.95
33. Thailand 42.34
34. Singapore 42.25
35. Uzbekistan 41.40
36. Cayman Islands 40.95
37. Switzerland 40.91
38. Tonga 40.05
39. Uganda 39.65
40. Luxembourg 38.83
41. Finland 38.82
42. Brazil 38.00
43. Serbia 37.79
44. Barbados 36.06
45. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 34.71
46. Bahamas 33.67
47. Philippines 30.00
48. Czech Republic 28.70
