The 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup has featured high-scoring games, numerous hat-tricks and some dazzling individual scores.
Which players have scored the most tries at the tournament so far?
8 – Braxton Sorensen-McGee
Braxton Sorensen-McGee is top of the list after adding two more tries to her total in New Zealand’s quarter-final win against South Africa. The teenage winger scored hat-tricks in pool-stage victories over Ireland and Japan.
6 – Julia Schell
All of full-back Julia Schell’s six tries at this year’s World Cup came in the second half of the same match – Canada’s win against Fiji in their opening Pool B fixture.
6 – Jess Breach
Having scored twice in England’s opening win over the United States, winger Jess Breach scored her 50th international try against Samoa and went on to score a hat-trick. She celebrated her 50th cap by adding a sixth of the tournament in the 47-7 win over Australia in Brighton.
6 – Desiree Miller
Rapid winger Desiree Miller scored a hat‑trick of tries in Australia’s 73‑0 win over Samoa and followed that up with two touchdowns in the thrilling 31-31 draw with the United States, before taking her tally to the tournament to six in the quarter-final loss to Canada.
6 – Freda Tafuna
United States flanker Freda Tafuna scored twice in the drawn match against Australia and followed that up with four tries in the 60-0 win over Samoa. Tafuna will be unable to add to her tally after Australia pipped the USA to the runners-up spot in Pool A.
6 – Francesca McGhie
Francesca McGhie scored just 55 seconds into Scotland’s Pool B victory against Wales and finished with a hat-trick. The 22-year-old former ballerina bagged two more in the win over Fiji and another in the defeat by Canada.
4 – seven players
Caitlyn Halse (Australia)
Jorja Miller (New Zealand)
Vittoria Ostuni Minuzzi (Italy)
Emilie Boulard (France)
Aseza Hele (South Africa)
McKinley Hunt (Canada)
Alysha Corrigan (Canada)
3 – 12 players
Kelsey Clifford (England)
Rhona Lloyd (Scotland)
Sadia Kabeya (England)
Ayanda Malinga (South Africa)
Lark Atkin-Davies (England)
Erica Jarrell-Searcy (USA)
Adiana Talakai (Australia)
Hope Rogers (USA)
Joanna Grisez (France)
Nadine Roos (South Africa)
Francesca Granzotto (Italy)
Renee Holmes (New Zealand)
