World Cup

England 'hands-down favourite' for home Women's Rugby World Cup - but 'nothing guaranteed', says Red Roses 2014 winner Danielle Waterman

England are the "hands-down favourite" to win their home Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 - but that doesn't "guarantee anything", says Red Roses 2014 winner Danielle Waterman.

00:00:3021/08/2025 at 10:45 GMT+1

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