About
The Women's First Division in 2022 was won by the SWD Eagirls, who beat the Leopards in the final in Potchefstroom. The competition featured eight teams split into two groups. The Leopards, Valke, Limpopo and Pumas contested one pool, while Free State, Griffons, Griquas and SWD were in the other group. The competition started on the weekend of 18 June and the two group winners qualified for the final.
The history
| Pos | Team | PL | W | L | D | PF | PA | DIFF | TF | TA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Leopards Women
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 22 | 150 | 27 | 4 | 15 |
| 2 |
SWD Women
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 15 | 134 | 25 | 3 | 15 |
| 3 |
Free State Women
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 175 | 46 | 129 | 29 | 8 | 10 |
| 4 |
Valke Women
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 124 | 51 | 73 | 22 | 8 | 10 |
| 5 |
Limpopo Blue Bulls Women
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 70 | 97 | -27 | 12 | 17 | 5 |
| 6 |
Griquas Women
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 72 | 129 | -57 | 12 | 23 | 5 |
| 7 |
Pumas Women
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 211 | -196 | 3 | 35 | 0 |
| 8 |
Griffons Women
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 225 | -206 | 3 | 35 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | PL | W | L | D | PF | PA | DIFF | TF | TA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Leopards Women
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 22 | 150 | 27 | 4 | 15 |
| 2 |
Valke Women
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 124 | 51 | 73 | 22 | 8 | 10 |
| 3 |
Limpopo Blue Bulls Women
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 70 | 97 | -27 | 12 | 17 | 5 |
| 4 |
Pumas Women
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 211 | -196 | 3 | 35 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | PL | W | L | D | PF | PA | DIFF | TF | TA | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SWD Women
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 15 | 134 | 25 | 3 | 15 |
| 2 |
Free State Women
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 175 | 46 | 129 | 29 | 8 | 10 |
| 3 |
Griquas Women
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 72 | 129 | -57 | 12 | 23 | 5 |
| 4 |
Griffons Women
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 225 | -206 | 3 | 35 | 0 |
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