The India women's national rugby union team is the national team representing India in women's international rugby union. They played their first test match against Singapore in 2018.[1] They have only played four Tests to date and are currently ranked 45th by World Rugby.[2]
Union | Rugby India | |
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Head coach | Naas Botha | |
Captain | Vahbiz Bharucha | |
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World Rugby ranking | ||
Current | 48 (as of 4 December 2023) | |
First international | ||
Singapore 30–5 India (Singapore 2 June 2018) | ||
Biggest win | ||
Singapore 19–21 India (Calamba, Philippines 19 June 2019) | ||
Biggest defeat | ||
Singapore 30–5 India (Singapore 2 June 2018) |
Record
editOverall
edit(Full internationals only)
Opponent | First game | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Percentage |
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Philippines | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% |
Singapore | 2018 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.00% |
Summary | 2018 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25.00% |
Full internationals
editWon | Lost | Draw |
Test | Date | India | Score | Opponent | Venue | Event | Ref. |
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1 | 2 June 2018 | India | 5–30 | Singapore | Queenstown Stadium, Singapore | 2018 Asia Championship Div 1 | [3][4] |
2 | 5 June 2018 | India | 5–19 | Philippines | Queenstown Stadium, Singapore | 2018 Asia Championship Div 1 | [3][4][5] |
3 | 19 June 2019 | India | 27–32 | Philippines | Southern Plains Sports Field, Calamba | 2019 Asia Championship Div 1 | [6][7][8][9] |
4 | 22 June 2019 | India | 21–19 | Singapore | Southern Plains Sports Field, Calamba | 2019 Asia Championship Div 1 | [10][11] |
5 | December 2024 | India | TBD | TBC | 2024 Asia Championship Div 1 | ||
6 | December 2024 | India | TBD | TBC | 2024 Asia Championship Div 1 |
References
edit- ^ "About Us". Rugby India. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "Indian women's rugby team captain Vahbiz Bharucha optimistic of the sport's future". Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Asia Rugby Women's Championship Div 1". Asia Rugby. 2018-05-27. Archived from the original on 2019-06-04. Retrieved 2022-12-14.
- ^ a b "Women's Asia Rugby Championship - Division 1". RugbyArchive.net. 2018-06-08. Archived from the original on 2022-12-31. Retrieved 2022-12-31.
- ^ "India vs Philippines". World Rugby. 2018-06-05. Archived from the original on 2023-03-11. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
- ^ "China crowned champions as India claim historic win". Women.Rugby. 2019-06-22. Archived from the original on 2021-12-08. Retrieved 2022-12-14.
- ^ "Asia Rugby Women's Championship Div 1". Asia Rugby. 2019-05-23. Archived from the original on 2022-10-15. Retrieved 2022-10-21.
- ^ "Women's Asia Rugby Championship - Division 1". RugbyArchive.net. 2019-08-03. Archived from the original on 2022-12-31. Retrieved 2022-12-31.
- ^ "Philippines vs India". World Rugby. 2019-06-19. Archived from the original on 2023-03-11. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
- ^ "Rugby : Singapore slip down rankings after India's historic win". Sportsbeatsindia. 2019-06-25. Archived from the original on 2019-06-27. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
- ^ "China crowned champions as India claim historic win". women.rugby. Archived from the original on 2021-12-08. Retrieved 2022-10-21.