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. |
News
Nominees revealed for SA Rugby Awards 2024World Rugby’s Men’s 15s Player of the Year for 2024, Springbok flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit, is one of five nominees for SA Rugby’s Men’s Player of the Year for the past season, along with Damian De Allende, Eben Etzebeth, Cheslin Kolbe and Ox Nche.
Tournament news
Sevens Challenger series return to Cape Town 2025The Springbok Women’s Sevens team will start their quest to regain their HSBC SVNS status in Cape Town in March 2025 when the first two of World Rugby’s HSBC Sevens Challenger tournaments take place in the Mother City.
News
Apply now for Women's Leadership Academy 2025The Vodacom United Rugby Championship helps tackle equal opportunity in the sports industry through its Women’s Leadership Academy.
Team announcement
Sevens ‘A’ sides deliver good performances in DubaiThe Springbok Sevens ‘A’ and Springbok Women's Sevens ‘A’ sides delivered good results in Dubai on the weekend, where they participated in the Emirates Dubai 7s International Invitational tournaments.
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.
