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2002 Women's Rugby World Cup
Tournament details
Host nation Spain
Dates2002-05-13 – 2002-05-25
No. of nations16
Final positions
Champions New Zealand
Runner-up England
Tournament statistics
Matches played32

The 2002 Women's Rugby World Cup was the second World Cup fully sanctioned by the sports governing body the International Rugby Board (IRB). The tournament was held in Barcelona, Spain. 16 nations competed in a knockout competition, and each position was played out. After the first two rounds, the teams were re-seeded according to their points difference. The competition was won by defending champions, New Zealand.

Qualifier

Asia

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Pool stages

Pool A

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
May 13, 2002
 
 
 Germany0
 
May 17, 2002
 
 [[New Zealand women's national rugby union team|New Zealand]]117
 
 Australia3
 
May 13, 2002
 
 New Zealand36
 
 Australia30
 
 
 Wales0
 
Second Round, Losers
 
 
May 18, 2002
 
 
 Germany0
 
 
 Wales77

Fixtures

First Round
Home Score Away Match Information
Date Venue
 Germany 0 - 117  New Zealand May 13, 2002 Barcelona, Spain
 Australia 30 - 0  Wales May 13, 2002 Barcelona, Spain
Second Round, Losers
Home Score Away Match Information
Date Venue
 Germany 0 - 77  Wales May 17, 2002 Barcelona, Spain
Second Round, Winners
Home Score Away Match Information
Date Venue
 Australia 3 - 36  New Zealand May 18, 2002 Barcelona, Spain

Pool B

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
May 13, 2002
 
 
 [[United States women's national rugby union team|United States]]87
 
May 17, 2002
 
 Netherlands0
 
 United States9
 
May 13, 2002
 
 France21
 
 France31
 
 
 Kazakhstan12
 
3rd-Place final
 
 
May 18, 2002
 
 
 Netherlands10
 
 
 Kazakhstan37

Fixtures

First Round
Home Score Away Match Information
Date Venue
 United States 87 - 0  Netherlands May 13, 2002 Barcelona, Spain
 France 31 - 12  Kazakhstan May 13, 2002 Barcelona, Spain
Second Round, Losers
Home Score Away Match Information
Date Venue
 Netherlands 10 - 37  Kazakhstan May 17, 2002 Barcelona, Spain
Second Round, Winners
Home Score Away Match Information
Date Venue
 United States 9 - 21  France May 18, 2002 Barcelona, Spain

Pool C

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
May 13, 2002
 
 
 [[England women's national rugby union team|England]]63
 
May 17, 2002
 
 Italy9
 
 [[England women's national rugby union team|England]]13
 
May 13, 2002
 
 Spain5
 
 Spain62
 
 
 Japan0
 
3rd-Place final
 
 
May 18, 2002
 
 
 [[Italy women's national rugby union team|Italy]]30
 
 
 Japan3

Fixtures

First Round
Home Score Away Match Information
Date Venue
 England 63 - 9  Italy May 13, 2002 Barcelona, Spain
 Spain 62 - 10  Japan May 13, 2002 Barcelona, Spain
Second Round, Losers
Home Score Away Match Information
Date Venue
 Italy 30 - 3  Japan May 17, 2002 Barcelona, Spain
Second Round, Winners
Home Score Away Match Information
Date Venue
 England 13 - 5  Spain May 18, 2002 Barcelona, Spain

Pool D

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
May 13, 2002
 
 
 [[Canada women's national rugby union team|Canada]]57
 
May 17, 2002
 
Ireland0
 
 [[Canada women's national rugby union team|Canada]]11
 
May 13, 2002
 
 Scotland0
 
 Scotland13
 
 
 Samoa3
 
3rd-Place final
 
 
May 18, 2002
 
 
Ireland0
 
 
 Samoa22

Fixtures

First Round
Home Score Away Match Information
Date Venue
 Canada 57 - 0 Ireland May 13, 2002 Barcelona, Spain
 Scotland 13 - 3  Samoa May 13, 2002 Barcelona, Spain
Second Round, Losers
Home Score Away Match Information
Date Venue
Ireland 0 - 22  Samoa May 17, 2002 Barcelona, Spain
Second Round, Winners
Home Score Away Match Information
Date Venue
 Canada 11 - 0  Scotland May 18, 2002 Barcelona, Spain

Play-offs

Teams in each playoff were seeded according to their points difference after the two matches of pool play.

13th-16th

Place Nation Games Points
won lost for against difference
13 Ireland 0 2 0 79 -79
14  Japan 0 2 3 92 -89
15  Netherlands 0 2 10 124 -114
16  Germany 0 2 0 194 -194
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
May 20, 2002
 
 
 Germany0
 
May 24, 2002
 
[[Ireland_women's_national_rugby_union_team|Ireland]]18
 
Ireland0
 
May 20, 2002
 
 Japan18
 
 Japan37
 
 
 Netherlands3
 
15th Place Final
 
 
May 24, 2002
 
 
 Germany19
 
 
 Netherlands20

9th-12th

Place Nation Games Points
won lost for against difference
9  Wales 1 1 77 30 +47
10  Samoa 1 1 25 13 +12
11  Kazakhstan 1 1 49 41 +8
12  Italy 1 1 39 66 -27
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
May 20, 2002
 
 
 [[Wales women's national rugby union team|Wales]]35
 
May 24, 2002
 
 Italy3
 
 Wales14
 
May 20, 2002
 
 [[Samoa women's national rugby union team|Samoa]]17
 
 [[Samoa women's national rugby union team|Samoa]]14
 
 
 [[Kazakhstan women's national rugby union team|Kazakhstan]]3
 
11th Place Final
 
 
May 24, 2002
 
 
 Italy3
 
 
 [[Kazakhstan women's national rugby union team|Kazakhstan]]20

5th-8th

Place Nation Games Points
won lost for against difference
5  United States 1 1 96 21 +75
6  Spain 1 1 67 13 +54
7  Scotland 1 1 13 14 -1
8  Australia 1 1 33 36 -3
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
May 20, 2002
 
 
 Australia0
 
May 25, 2002
 
 [[United States women's national rugby union team|United States]]18
 
 [[United States women's national rugby union team|United States]]23
 
May 20, 2002
 
 Scotland5
 
 Spain16
 
 
 [[Scotland women's national rugby union team|Scotland]]23
 
7th Place Final
 
 
May 25, 2002
 
 
 [[Australia women's national rugby union team|Australia]]30
 
 
 Spain0

Semi-finals

Place Nation Games Points
won lost for against difference
1  New Zealand 2 0 153 3 +150
2  Canada 2 0 68 0 +68
3  England 2 0 76 14 +61
4  France 2 0 52 21 +31
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
May 20, 2002
 
 
 [[New Zealand women's national rugby union team|New Zealand]]30
 
May 25, 2002
 
 France0
 
 [[New Zealand women's national rugby union team|New Zealand]]19
 
May 20, 2002
 
 England9
 
 Canada10
 
 
 [[England women's national rugby union team|England]]53
 
3rd Place final
 
 
May 25, 2002
 
 
 [[France women's national rugby union team|France]]41
 
 
 Canada7


 2002 Women's Rugby World Cup Winners 

New Zealand
Second title

Final Table

Place Nation Games Points
won lost for against difference
1  New Zealand 4 0 202 12 +190
2  England 3 1 138 43 +95
3  France 3 1 93 58 +35
4  Canada 2 2 85 94 -9
5  United States 3 1 137 26 +111
6  Scotland 2 2 41 53 -12
7  Australia 2 2 63 54 +9
8  Spain 1 3 83 66 +17
9  Samoa 3 1 56 30 +26
10  Wales 2 2 126 50 +76
11  Kazakhstan 2 2 72 58 +14
12  Italy 1 3 45 121 -76
13  Japan 2 2 58 95 -37
14 Ireland 1 3 18 97 -79
15  Netherlands 1 3 33 180 -147
16  Germany 0 4 19 232 -213