Summary

  • Winning the play-off at Cardiff Arms Park sees Wales qualify for WXV2 in South Africa, plus also book a place at the 2025 World Cup in England. Spain will now play in WXV3 in Dubai

  • Wales - Tries: Alex Callender, Abbie Fleming, Alisha Butchers 2, Carys Cox 3, Jenny Hesketh; Cons: Keira Bevan 5, Lleucu George

  • Spain - Tries: Ines Antolinez, Claudia Pena, Claudia Perez; Con: Amalia Argudo; Pen: Amalia Argudo

  • Wales wing Carys Cox sin-binned in first half

  • Centre Kerin Lake wins her 50th cap for Wales

Live Reporting

Philip Marsh

  1. Welcome to Cardiff Arms Park

    Wales v Spain (17:35 BST)

    Good afternoon, and welcome to the Welsh capital for this WXV2 play-off game between Wales and Spain.

    There is a lot at stake for these two teams, as victory would not only secure a place in the second tier of the WXV, but also in next year's Rugby World Cup.

    We will get to that and all the rest of the build-up between now and kick-off.

    But first, let's take a look at the two teams.

    Cardiff Arms ParkHuw Evans Picture Agency