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Almost six million tune in to set women’s rugby TV record as England lift World Cup
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The final not only marked the most-watched women’s rugby union match ever on UK television, but also became the most-watched rugby match of the year.
Across the full tournament, the Women’s Rugby World Cup reached a total TV audience of 12 million, with 10.5 million streams on BBC iPlayer and BBC Sport digital platforms.
From Canada’s early breakthrough to Zoe Harrison’s flawless kicking and England’s five sensational tries, the final delivered high drama, world-class performances, and an unforgettable celebration of women’s rugby.
The response from fans from packed stadiums to millions watching and engaging across BBC digital platforms shows the huge appetite for world-class women’s sport.
BBC Sport is also the home of the Women’s Six Nations with comprehensive live coverage across BBC platforms.