Global XV to watch out for at 2025 World Cup

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Sophie de Goede (left), Pauline Bourdon Sansus (left centre), Ilona Maher (right centre), Portia Woodman-Wickliffe (right) Alastair Telfer BBC Sport journalist

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England's star-studded squad are favourites to lift the Women's Rugby World Cup trophy in September.

Ireland, Wales and Scotland also have top talent looking to shine at the tournament which will see games played at eight venues across England.

But outside the home nations, who should you watch out for?

Here is BBC Sport's global XV to keep an eye on.

Prop - Hope Rogers (United States)

The United States front-row forward has been a standout performer for Exeter Chiefs in the Premiership Women's Rugby (PWR), winning a place in t

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