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WOMEN'S FIRST DIVISION

The SWD Eagirls were crowned champions of the 2024 Women's First Division after a tense final against the Leopards in George as they reclaimed the title they last won in 2022. The competition featured seven teams who played each other over a single round of league matches. The other teams who participated in 2024 were the Limpopo Blue Bulls and Pumas, both of whom featured in the semi-finals, as well as the Valke, 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
6 6 0 0 303 65 238 50 11 29
2
Leopards Women
6 5 1 0 191 80 111 31 14 24
3
Limpopo Blue Bulls Women
6 2 4 0 136 189 -53 24 32 16
4
Pumas Women
6 3 3 0 126 117 9 22 21 15
5
Griquas Women
6 3 3 0 122 158 -36 22 26 15
6
Valke Women
6 2 4 0 142 151 -9 24 25 14
7
Griffons Women
6 0 6 0 65 325 -260 11 55 1

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RESULTS

09 Aug|Outeniqua Park, George

SWD Eagirls

20 - 16

Leopards Women

03 Aug|D'Almeida Stadium, Mossel Bay

SWD Eagirls

67 - 5

Pumas Women

03 Aug|Olen Park, Potchefstroom

Leopards Women

32 - 17

Limpopo Blue Bulls Women

Women

News

De Bruin pleased with Bok Women camp outputs

The Springbok Women started their Rugby World Cup year on a positive note with a satisfactory training camp held in Stellenbosch this week, where a lot of ground work were done.

News

Johannes-Haupt swops classroom for rugby field

Former Junior Springbok Women head coach Laurian Johannes-Haupt has joined SA Rugby in a full-time capacity as Springbok Women assistant coach, becoming the first full-time female rugby coach involved with a national team in the organization’s ranks.

Partner News

SA Rugby chooses Rhino as official match ball supplier

SA Rugby unveiled Rhino as its new match ball partner on Wednesday, with the world’s No 1 rugby training equipment supplier coming on board after signing a seven-year partnership to provide match balls at international level for the Springbok men and women’s teams, as well as for all domestic competitions.

News

Nominees revealed for SA Rugby Awards 2024

World Rugby’s Men’s 15s Player of the Year for 2024, Springbok flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit, is one of five nominees for SA Rugby’s Men’s Player of the Year for the past season, along with Damian De Allende, Eben Etzebeth, Cheslin Kolbe and Ox Nche.

Tournament news

Sevens Challenger series return to Cape Town 2025

The Springbok Women’s Sevens team will start their quest to regain their HSBC SVNS status in Cape Town in March 2025 when the first two of World Rugby’s HSBC Sevens Challenger tournaments take place in the Mother City.