<p>The 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup will feature 16 teams for the first time, expanding from the 12 that previous editions have had.</p> <p>The following nations are set to compete in the group phase of the competition:</p> <p>Pool A: England, Australia, USA, Samoa</p> <p>Pool B: Canada, Scotland, Wales, Fiji</p> <p>Pool C: New Zealand, Ireland, Japan, Spain</p> <p>Pool D: France, Italy, South Africa, Brazil</p> <p>With the event the biggest it has ever been, there could be some potential betting opportunities for rugby enthusiasts seeking value in the coming weeks…</p> <h2>When Is the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup?</h2> <p>The 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup will begin on August 23, with the first game between England and the United States beginning at 04:30 AEST.</p> <p>The tournament concludes on September 28, with the final scheduled for 01:00 AEST.</p> <h2>Where Is the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup Held?</h2> <p>The 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup will be held in England, with eight venues being used. It is the second time that it has been held here, with New Zealand winning the 2010 edition and the hosts finishing as runners-up.</p> <h2>How To Bet On the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup</h2> <p>Sportsbet has already listed its <a href="https://www.sportsbet.com.au/betting/rugby-union/womens-rugby-world-cup">2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup betting odds</a>, making it easy for bettors to wager on the action.</p> <p>Simply click on the ‘<a href="https://www.sportsbet.com.au/betting/rugby-union">Rugby Union</a>’ category, look for the ‘Women’s Rugby World Cup’ section, as that’s where you can place a bet on the matches/futures available.&nbsp;</p> <p>When you click on your selection, it will appear in your betting slip to the right, where you can set your stake and click ‘Place Bet’ in an instant.</p> <h2>Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025: Betting Preview</h2> <p>The latest 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup betting odds have England as the main favourites, with New Zealand and Canada rounding out the leading contenders.</p> <p>England are strong, having had a 25-match winning streak in the Six Nations. However, New Zealand are the defending champions (six-time winners), and are expected to be in the mix once again. Canada continues to emerge as a legitimate threat, hence their favourable odds.</p> <p>France are considered a potential outsider in the betting, as they have been consistently growing stronger with their rugby, making them a possible each-way bet when looking for value.</p> <p>It might be worth keeping tabs on some key players throughout the competition, as these individuals can have an influence on potential betting opportunities. Ruahei Demant (New Zealand) is noted as one of the elite players in the world, Zoe Aldcroft (England) as a dominant lock, and Caroline Boujard (France) for her unique attacking style. Keeping a close eye on these women could see value being unlocked.</p> <p>Keep an eye on all the action with Sportsbet as we have you covered with complete coverage of this year’s Women’s Rugby World Cup.</p>