The 2019 Women's Rugby Super Series was the third series of the

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, a

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competition featuring the best-ranked sides. Unlike the previous editions of the Super Series in

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and

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which featured four teams, the 2019 edition featured five. The teams were the top five ranked in the world, hosts the

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, defending champions

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, 2016 debutants

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, Six Nations Grand Slam champions and two-time runners-up

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, and 2015 champions and current world champions

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. The tournament was won by New Zealand with England second and France third.

Table

Fixtures

28 June

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2 July

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6 July

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10 July

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14 July

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References

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Table

Fixtures

28 June

2 July

6 July

10 July

14 July

See also

References