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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

There are currently no fixtures available.

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

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