Total Rugby Radio previews the Women's Rugby World Cup and the crucial Rugby World Cup qualifiers in Montevideo and Krasnoyarsk, plus there's reaction from the South Africa Sevens camp.

This week, ahead of the Women's Rugby World Cup in Paris we have a special edition of Total Rugby Radio with studio guest, former England skipper Catherine Spencer, as well as IRB Women’s Development Manager, Susan Carty.

We examine the teams' chances ahead of the pool stages and hear from England captain Katy McLean, New Zealand captain Fiao'o Fa'amausili and USA's Shaina Turley.

Also on the programme: 

Blitzbok gold: Springbok Sevens star Warren Whiteley on claiming the Commonwealth Games title in Glasgow.

Rugby World Cup qualifying: We hear from Zimbabwe and Hong Kong as they gear up for the Rugby World Cup repechage semi-finals this weekend. Hear the views of Zimbabwe Technical Director, Liam Middleton, as they prepare to face Russia, plus Hong Kong Technical Director Dai Rees ahead of their match in Uruguay.

Watch the Women's World Cup launch