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Australian women have been playing rugby since the late 1930s, in regional areas of New South Wales. In 1992 the first National Women's Tournament was held in Newcastle, NSW. The following year the Australian Women's Rugby Union was established, and it was declared that the national women's team would be called the Wallaroos.
The Australia women's national rugby league team, also known as the Australian Jillaroos, or Harvey Norman Jillaroos for sponsorship reasons, [1] represents Australia in women's rugby league. They played their first formal international in 1995 under the administration of the Australian Women's Rugby League .
Test Date Opponent PF PA Venue Event 28: 20 August 2010 Wales 26: 12: Surrey Sports Park, Guildford: 2010 World Cup: 29: 24 August 2010 New Zealand 5: 32: Surrey Sports Park, Guildford ...
As of 27 September 2024, 217 players have represented the Wallaroos.The "first" Wallaroo was Karla Matua, while the most recent Wallaroo is Tiarah Minns — #217. Caitlyn Halse became the youngest-ever Australian to play test rugby, male or female, at 17 years, 242 days.
The Queensland Reds Women are an Australian women's rugby union team based in Brisbane, Queensland that compete in the annual Super Rugby Women's competition. A female rugby union competition, is considered to be the female equivalent of the Super Rugby, however only holds Australian teams (until 2022).
Levi won a gold medal with the Australian sevens team at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] She was a member of the Australian team that won the 2022 Sevens Rugby World Cup held in Cape Town , South Africa in September 2022.
The team played as the Western Force Women in the inaugural season of the Super W competition, finishing third overall. [1] They played under the name RugbyWA during the 2019 and 2020 seasons after their re-branding. The side returned to their "roots" by wearing the traditional black and gold state colours. [1]
In 2017, Rugby Australia announced that a national women's rugby competition would commence in March 2018, with the New South Wales Waratahs to have a women's team. [1] [2] The announcement was made on the same day that Rugby Australia outlined its intentions to bid for the 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup.