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Quarter-final day arrives with an all-northern hemisphere flavour, and the script offers two compelling chapters. France meet Ireland in Exeter to open proceedings, a contest shaped not only by familiarity from the Six Nations but by tournament form that has tilted heavily towards the favourites. Read on to find a detailed preview and top betting recommendations.

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Rugby betting tips: England vs Scotland Predictions for Women’s World Cup

Can early width under the rain tilt a tight quarter-final England’s way?
  • England’s pool campaign delivered three commanding wins, while Scotland advanced with two victories from Pool B.
  • France shipped only 15 points and two tries across their three pool fixtures.
  • McGhie has six tries and over 300 metres, highlighting Scotland’s counterpunch threat.

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George McGuigan To Score & Newcastle Red Bulls To Win
19/5 - odds when tipped
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Newcastle’s most reliable scoring channel is their driven maul, with George McGuigan central to close-range finishes. The 19/5 price couples a plausible home squeeze with their captain’s try threat. If territory counts and the maul functions, this combination neatly aligns with how the Red Bulls will chase an upset.

Les Bleues have married a frugal defence with controlled power, and they will try to impose that again if the weather closes in. Later, Bristol hosts England against Scotland for a place in the last four, a fixture that resonates beyond rivalry and into the territory of standards, structure and resilience.

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The Red Roses swept their pool with authority, stringing together three convincing wins, while Scotland emerged from Pool B with two victories and a setback against Canada. Across both matches the forecast threatens wind and prolonged rain, which complicates handicaps and pushes the balance of play towards territorial pressure, set-piece accuracy and exit discipline. Broadcast coverage is comprehensive, with the BBC and England Rugby’s YouTube set to carry every phase, so the narrative will unfold in full sight as the afternoon turns.

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Here at bettingtips4you we only provide a single prediction rather than many different ones, as we believe in quality and not quantity and only give out the best tip per event. This will also make it easier for readers that don’t have to worry about what selection to go for and also it is more accountable as we can easily evaluate our tips profitability as we only give out a clear best bet per event: Jess Breach To Score The First Try at 7/1.

There is a clear confluence of factors that elevate Jess Breach as the most plausible first-scorer in Bristol. England’s backline alignment without Ellie Kildunne shifts the counter-attack lanes and the kick return pattern slightly infield through Helena Rowland at 15, but that adjustment can actually feed the left wing earlier when the Red Roses break shape from phase two. Holly Aitchison has been steering tempo confidently, and her combination with Tatyana Heard and Megan Jones allows quick ball to reach the edges before a defensive line completes its fold.

With Abby Dow pinning width on the right, the far-side defence often compresses late, which creates the slip channel Breach thrives upon. England’s forwards have been ruthless at generating front-foot momentum: Kelsey Clifford, Amy Cockayne and Maud Muir set a productive scrum platform, while Morwenna Talling and Rosie Galligan give secure launch from the lineout, enabling pre-planned strike plays off clean primary ball. The back-row mix matters as well; Zoe Aldcroft’s leadership on the flank, Sadia Kabeya’s line speed and Alex Matthews’ carrying angles collectively draw guard defenders tight around the ruck.

That narrows the seam outside 12, and with Natasha Hunt’s service flattening the attack, Aitchison can hit Jones or go out-the-back to Rowland, who then releases Breach with space to finish. Scotland’s edge defence features committed workers — Rhona Lloyd and Emma Orr link well, and Chloe Rollie covers diligently — but when England accelerate the ball after a dominant carry, the scramble can arrive half a beat late. Add the conditions: early exchanges in wet weather often bring penalties deep in opposition territory, inviting five-metre platforms where a decoy maul into a backs’ peel finds a winger untouched. At 7/1, the price acknowledges England’s array of finishers while still underestimating how frequently their first clean break funnels to Breach’s channel when the opening playbook fires.


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