In preparation for the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, Scotland Women will travel to Cork to take on Ireland in a pivotal Summer Test match. The fixture is scheduled for Saturday, 2 August, at Virgin Media Park. Kick-off time, along with broadcast and ticket details, will be announced in due course.
This encounter serves as a significant part of both teams’ build-up to the World Cup, providing a competitive platform to fine-tune strategies and assess squad readiness. Ireland’s head coach, Scott Bemand, emphasized the importance of these preparatory matches, stating, “We are delighted to confirm our two warm-up fixtures against quality opposition in the build-up to Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025.”  
The match adds another chapter to the growing rivalry between Scotland and Ireland, who are also set to clash in the Guinness Women’s Six Nations later this month. That fixture is slated for Saturday, 26 April, at Hive Stadium in Edinburgh, with tickets currently available for fans eager to witness the action firsthand.
For Scotland, the Summer Test against Ireland represents a crucial opportunity to build momentum and cohesion ahead of the global tournament. Fans will be keenly awaiting further details on kick-off times and ticket availability to support their team on the road to the World Cup.
