Jeff Probyn: One-sided games not what we want – The Rugby Paper

The Rugby Paper Columnists I hate to be the one that says this, but as much as I want the Red Roses to win this World Cup, I really don’t think the current way the games are being played and the results are actually showing the women’s game at its best. Published on 14 September 2025 I hate to be the one that says this, but as much as I want the Red Roses to win this World Cup, I really don’t think the current way the games are being played and the results are actually showing the women’s game at its best. A World Cup is supposed to be a competition between the best teams in the world showing a fair level of rivalry and competition that sees most games won by a minimal points difference. With so many one-sided games during the pool stage of this World Cup, it really has shown how far the women’s game is behind the men’s when it comes to a truly contested global competit… Continue reading… Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day! Already a subscriber to our website? Login Popular Posts
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