{"id":19184,"date":"2025-08-31T21:19:43","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T21:19:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/womens-rugby-world-cup-2025-leading-try-scorers\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T21:19:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T21:19:43","slug":"womens-rugby-world-cup-2025-leading-try-scorers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/womens-rugby-world-cup-2025-leading-try-scorers\/","title":{"rendered":"Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025: Leading try-scorers"},"content":{"rendered":"


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The 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup has featured a number of high-scoring games and several teams have secured record wins.<\/b><\/p>\n

Let’s take a look at the top try-scorers so far.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

6. Julia Schell<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
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Canada’s Schell has scored the highest number of tries in the tournament so far with a grand total of six, all in one game against Fiji<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

5. Jess Breach<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
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Having scored twice in England’s opening win over United States, Breach scored her 50th international try against Samoa and went on to score a hat-trick<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

5. Desiree Miller<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
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Australia’s Miller scored a the first hat\u2011trick in Australia’s 73\u20110 win over Samoa and followed that up with two touchdowns in the thrilling 31-31 draw with United States<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

5. Francesca McGhie<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
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McGhie scored just 55 seconds into Scotland’s Pool B victory against Wales and finished with a hat-trick. She bagged two more in the win over Fiji<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

4. Aseza Hele<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
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Hele scored a hat-trick in South Africa’s comfortable win over and notched her side’s opening try in the victory over Italy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

4. Jorja Miller<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
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Flanker Miller has been one of the stars of the World Cup, scoring two excellent tries in New Zealand’s opening win over Spain and another two against Japan<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

4. Caitlyn Halse<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
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Teenage full-back Caitlyn Halse, 18, has made a big impression in her first World Cup with tries against both Samoa and the USA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

3. Braxton Sorensen-McGee<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
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Black Ferns full-back Sorensen-McGee, who is also 18, caught the eye with a hat-trick against Japan<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

3. Ayanda Malinga<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
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South Africa win Malinga has run in three tries so far, two against Brazil and one against Italy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

3. Lark Atkin-Davies<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
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England hooker Davies scored twice against USA and once in the win over Samoa<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n


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The 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup has featured a number of high-scoring games and several teams have secured record wins. Let’s take a look at the top try-scorers so far. 6. Julia Schell Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Canada’s Schell has scored the highest number of tries in the tournament so far with a grand […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19185,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rugby"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19184"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19186,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19184\/revisions\/19186"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}