About
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
| 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 |
| There are currently no fixtures available. |
Team announcement
SA Sevens’ future on display with 'A'-sides in DubaiThe next generation of South Africa’s sevens talent will be on display next weekend when the Springbok Sevens ‘A’ and Springbok Women’s Sevens ‘A’ sides play in the Emirates Dubai 7s International Invitational tournaments.
News
Four women complete WR Level 3 coaching courseFour women were amongst a delegation of 28 coaches from across Africa who successfully completed World Rugby’s Level 3 coaching course, facilitated by SA Rugby in Cape Town this week.
Women's Premier Division
Women’s Premier Division to start early in 2025A bumper women’s rugby season kicks off unusually early in January next year as all eyes turn towards the Rugby World Cup in England in August and September.
Match report
Springbok Women's Sevens Queens of Africa againThe Springbok Women's Sevens team overcame Kenya 19-10 in a hard-fought final of the Rugby Africa Women's Sevens in Ghana on Sunday to retain their continental crown and qualify for the World Rugby Challenger Series to be played next year.
Reaction
Dazel: Mission accomplished in GhanaIt was a mixed bag of emotions for Springbok Women's Sevens coach Renfred Dazel in Accra, Ghana on Sunday after his squad bagged another Rugby Africa Women's Sevens title and by doing so, secured qualification for the World Rugby Challenger Series next year.
