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
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 256 | 58 | 198 | 42 | 10 | 25 |
| 2 |
Pumas Women
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 211 | 114 | 97 | 33 | 20 | 24 |
| 3 |
Griquas Women
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 169 | 115 | 54 | 29 | 18 | 16 |
| 4 |
Griffons Women
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 162 | 108 | 54 | 26 | 18 | 11 |
| 5 |
Leopards Women
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 123 | 108 | 15 | 21 | 17 | 11 |
| 6 |
Limpopo Blue Bulls Women
|
5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 84 | 200 | -116 | 14 | 34 | 5 |
| 7 |
Valke Women
|
5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 51 | 353 | -302 | 9 | 57 | 1 |
Griquas Women
16 Aug | Suzuki Stadium, Kimberley
11:00
Griffons Women
Limpopo Blue Bulls Women
16 Aug | University of Limpopo, Polokwane
13:00
SWD Eagirls
Leopards Women
16 Aug | Olen Park, Potchefstroom
13:00
Valke Women
Team announcement
Booi leads experienced squad to Women's RWC 2025Nolusindiso Booi, the most-capped Springbok Women’s player, will lead a strong South African squad containing 19 players out of the 32 with previous Women’s Rugby World Cup experience to the 2025 global showpiece which kicks off in England in a few weeks’ time.
News
Dumke steps away due to health concernsSpringbok Women flanker and Isuzu Bulls Daisies captain Lusanda Dumke is stepping away from rugby due to health concerns.
Reaction
Athlone win a big boost to Bok Women’s confidenceSpringbok Women performance coach Swys de Bruin complimented and applauded his squad after they outplayed New Zealand’s Black Ferns XV at Athlone Stadium in Cape Town on Saturday night to end their Rugby World Cup preparations on a positive note.
Match report
Bok Women score famous victory in Cape TownThe Springbok Women defeated New Zealand’s Black Ferns XV by 41-24 at the Athlone Stadium in Cape Town on Saturday, to level the series 1-1 and build valuable momentum as their eyes turn to the Rugby World Cup, which kicks off in 20 days’ time in England.
Preview
Springbok Women motivated to serve perfect dishThe Springbok Women want to dish up the perfect meal in Cape Town on Saturday, not only to appease the appetite for perfection from the coaching staff, but also to their loyal support base at Athlone Stadium when they take on the Black Ferns XV in their second international friendly.
