India women's national rugby union team

This article is about the women's team. For the men's team, see India national rugby union team.

India
UnionRugby India
Head coachWaisale Serevi
CaptainVahbiz Bharucha
First colours
World Rugby ranking
Current52 (as of 2 June 2025)
Highest50 (2024)
First international
 Singapore 30–5  
(Singapore 2 June 2018)
Biggest win
 Singapore 19–21  
(Calamba, Philippines 19 June 2019)
Biggest defeat
 Singapore 30–5  
(Singapore 2 June 2018)

The India women's national rugby union team is the national team representing India in women's international rugby union. They played their first test against Singapore in 2018.[1] They have only played four Tests to date and are ranked 50th by World Rugby.[2]

Record

Overall

For information about the status of international games, see Women's international rugby union § International women's matches.

(Full internationals only)

Rugby: India internationals 2018-
Opponent First game Played Won Drawn Lost Percentage
 Philippines 2018 2 0 0 2 0.00%
 Singapore 2018 2 1 0 1 50.00%
Summary 2018 4 1 0 3 25.00%

Full internationals

Won Lost Draw
Test Date Opponent PF PA Venue Event Ref.
1 2018-06-02  Singapore 5 30 Queenstown Stadium, Singapore 2018 ARWC D1 [3][4]
2 2018-06-05  Philippines 5 19 Queenstown Stadium, Singapore 2018 ARWC D1 [3][4][5]
3 2019-06-19  Philippines 27 32 Southern Plains Sports Field, Calamba 2019 ARWC D1 [6][7][8][9]
4 2019-06-22  Singapore 21 19 Southern Plains Sports Field, Calamba 2019 ARWC D1 [10][11]

References

  1. ^ "About Us". Rugby India. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Indian women's rugby team captain Vahbiz Bharucha optimistic of the sport's future". Hindustan Times. 9 May 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Asia Rugby Women's Championship Div 1". Asia Rugby. 27 May 2018. Archived from the original on 4 June 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Women's Asia Rugby Championship - Division 1". RugbyArchive.net. 8 June 2018. Archived from the original on 31 December 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  5. ^ "India vs Philippines". World Rugby. 5 June 2018. Archived from the original on 11 March 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  6. ^ Rugby, Women (22 June 2019). "China crowned champions as India claim historic win". Women.Rugby. Archived from the original on 8 December 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Asia Rugby Women's Championship Div 1". Asia Rugby. 23 May 2019. Archived from the original on 15 October 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
  8. ^ "Women's Asia Rugby Championship - Division 1". RugbyArchive.net. 3 August 2019. Archived from the original on 31 December 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  9. ^ "Philippines vs India". World Rugby. 19 June 2019. Archived from the original on 11 March 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  10. ^ "Rugby : Singapore slip down rankings after India's historic win". Sportsbeatsindia. 25 June 2019. Archived from the original on 27 June 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  11. ^ Rugby, Women. "China crowned champions as India claim historic win". women.rugby. Archived from the original on 8 December 2021. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
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