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WOMEN'S FIRST DIVISION

The Women's First Division in 2023 was won by the Free State Women, who beat the 2022 champions, the SWD Eagirls, in a nail-biting final in Bloemfontein. The competition features seven teams who played each other over a single round of league matches. The other teams who compete are the Leopards and Limpopo Blue Bulls, who were in the semi-finals in 2023, as well as the Valke, Pumas, Griffons and Griquas.

The history

Womens First Division 2024 table
Pos Team PL W L D PF PA DIFF TF TA PTS
1
SWD Eagirls
5 5 0 0 234 60 174 39 10 24
2
Leopards Women
5 4 1 0 158 68 90 26 12 19
3
Limpopo Blue Bulls Women
5 2 3 0 131 120 11 23 21 16
4
Pumas Women
6 3 3 0 126 117 9 22 21 15
5
Valke Women
5 2 3 0 130 118 12 22 20 14
6
Griquas Women
5 2 3 0 86 146 -60 16 24 10
7
Griffons Women
5 0 5 0 53 289 -236 9 49 1

FIXTURES

SWD Eagirls

27 Jul | Greenhaven Sportsground, Groot-Brakrivier

14:30

Limpopo Blue Bulls Women

Griffons Women

27 Jul | Down Touch Investments Stadium, Welkom

15:00

Griquas Women

RESULTS

27 Jul|Barnard Stadium, Kempton Park

Valke Women

-

Leopards Women

20 Jul|White River Rugby Club, Nelspruit

Pumas Women

21 - 17

Valke Women

20 Jul|Bridgton Sportsground, Oudtshoorn

SWD Eagirls

61 - 10

Griquas Women

Women

Tournament news

Dazel: We are ready to embrace the moment of Paris 2024

The inspiration of the occasion, the opportunity to be part of history and a chance to inspire others are all driving forces for the South African Women’s Sevens team, according to their coach, Renfred Dazel.

Women's Premier and First Divisions

Final play-off spots up for grabs

The final round of action in the Women’s Premier Division will see a frantic charge for fourth position and the final play-off spot by the Border Ladies and Sharks Women, while Sanlam Boland Dames will go big to give themselves an outside chance of overhauling DHL Western Province to finish second and grab semi-final hosting rights.

Tournament news

Impressive Daisies smash WP to confirm home SF

The Bulls Daisies locked in top spot on the log and semi-final hosting rights in the Women’s Premier Division by beating DHL Western Province in Pretoria on Friday in a performance that can arguably be rated as their best of the season, while the race for the final spot in the top-four is still on.

Women's Premier and First Divisions

Scramble for play-off places in Premier Division

The two top sides in the Women's Premier Division will clash in Pretoria in a repeat of last year’s final, while matches in Durban, East London and Uitenhage could have crucial consequences for the remaining semi-final contenders.

News

Springbok Women to kick-start WXV 2 showpiece

The Springbok Women will face Japan in the opening game of the 2024 edition of WXV 2 on Friday, 27 September in Cape Town, with the other two tournaments kicking off on the same weekend in Canada (WXV 1) and Duban (WXV 3).