Abbie Ward, a lock for the Bristol Bears, expresses her optimism for England’s chances in the 2025 World Cup, which will be held in England. She aims to create a legacy akin to that of the Lionesses following their Euro 2022 success. Despite England’s recent struggles on the world stage, Ward highlights the growth in women’s rugby, professional contracts, and the positive impacts on athletic performance. She also supports the #PoweredDifferently campaign, which celebrates dual-career athletes in women’s rugby.