Match Officials for Women's World Cup
The 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup will take place in Paris from 1 to 17 August.
This is the seventh Women's World Cup since the first in Cardiff in 1991. Twelve teams took part them and 12 will take part this year. The 12 teams in 1991 were Wales, Canada, England, France, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, Sweden, USA and the USSR. The USA won. England won the second time and New Zealand won the rest.
The 12 teams in 2014 are divided into three pools.
Pool A: Canada, England, Samoa, Spain
Pool B: Ireland, Kazakhstan, New Zealand, USA
Pool C: Australia, France, South Africa, Wales
Match Officials for 2014
Referees: Jess Beard (New Zealand), Leah Berard (USA), Claire Hodnett (England), Nicky Inwood (New Zealand), Marlize Jordaan (South Africa), Helen O'Reilly (Ireland), Amy Perrett (Australia), Sherry Trumbull (Canada)
Assistant referees: Maria Beatrice Benvenuti (Italy), Marie Lematte (France), Sara Cox (England), Clare Daniels (England), Alhambra Nievas (Spain), Alexandra Pratt (Scotland)
