Fans of the Red Roses have been left unable to purchase the team's shirt ahead of the Women's Rugby World Cup as there's a shortage in production by kit manufacturers Castore.

SUNDERLAND, England — Ilona Maher’s mission at the Women’s Rugby World Cup is about more than just winning games. Heading into the United States’ tournament opener on Friday, the world’s most followed rugby player on social media wants to get more eyeballs on the sport as it ramps up attempts to crack the market in America.