2018 Super W season

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2018 Super W
Countries Australia (5 teams)
Tournament format(s)Round robin
Champions Waratahs
Matches played11
Tries scored77 (7 per match)
Top point scorer(s) Ashleigh Hewson (37)
Top try scorer(s) Courtney Hodder (7)
(Next) 2019

The 2018 Super W season was the inaugural year of the women's Super W rugby union competition. [1] The winners were the New South Wales Waratahs. [2]

Contents

Ladder

TeamPWLPtsFAF/A
NSW Waratahs 4401813115116
Queensland Reds 431141345381
Western Force 422101548767
Brumbies 413557103-46
Melbourne Rebels 404021239-218

Results

Week 1

10 March 2018
16:00
Queensland Reds 0–18 NSW Waratahs
Report Try: Leaupepe 14'
Lafai 53'
Con: Hewson
Pen: Hewson 2
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Referee: Amber Hibbard
11 March 2018
15:00
Western Force 85–13 Melbourne Rebels
Try: Tuafa 1'
Hodder 5',9',19',25',54',72'
Reed 17'
Kareopa 29',49'
Pomare 57'
Putz 64'
Wickliffe 77'
Con: Fell 5
Cope 3
Pomare 1
Wickliffe1
Report Try: Lelei 40'
Marsters 67'
Pen: Cormick
Harvey Field, Western Australia
Referee: Sam Jones

Week 2

17 March 2018
16:00
Brumbies 5–42 Queensland Reds
Con: Cox 19' Report Try: Gould 28'
Lefau-Fakaosilea 42',76'
Filimoehala 48'
Wong 58'
Riordan 73'
Con: Gould 2
Treherne
Pen: Gould 2
GIO Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Reuben Keane
18 March 2018
12:30
NSW Waratahs 32–10 Western Force
Try: Hamilton 3'
Lafai 37'
Laman 56'
Parker 58',73'
Con: Hewson 2
Pen: Hewson
Report Try: Cope 34'
Con: Cope
Pen: Cope
Allianz Stadium, Sydney
Referee: James Quinn

Week 3

24 March 2018
14:00
NSW Waratahs 24–5 Brumbies
Try: Leaupepe 19',41'
Parker 67'
Con: Leaupepe 3
Pen: Leaupepe
Report Try: Gubb 36'
Pittwater Park, NSW
Referee: Tyler Miller
25 March 2018
13:30
Queensland Reds 60–0 Melbourne Rebels
Try: Riodan 1',27',45'
Treherne 14'
Cramer 17'
Campbell 50'
Lefau-Fakaosilea 55'
Kaleta 67'
Rasolea 72'
Con: Gould 6
Pen: Gould
Report
Ballymore, Brisbane
Referee: Lara West

Week 4

30 March 2018
16:00
Melbourne Rebels 8–37 Brumbies
Try: Marsters 37'
Pen: Cormick
Report Try: Read 9'
Wilton 27'
Burrows 48'
Stanford 40'
Wilson 68'
Milward 71'
Con: Wood 2
Pen: Wood
AAMI Park, Melbourne
Referee: Lara West
31 March 2018
14:00
Western Force 30–32 Queensland Reds
Try: Waterson 25'
Pomare 41'
Wickliffe 47'
Fell 55'
Con: Cope 2
Pen: Cope 2
Report Try: Lefau-Fakaosilea 1',60',77'
Treherne 5',64',67'
Con: Temara
Kingsway Reserve, Western Australia
Referee: Graham Cooper

Week 5

7 April 2018
15:00
Melbourne Rebels 0–57 NSW Waratahs
Report Try: Batibasaga 2'
O'Brien 15'
Maguire 20',27'
Parker 34',40'
Cherrington 46'
Jones 52'
Hamilton 69'
Con: Hewson 6
Box Hill Rugby Club, Victoria
Referee: Amber Hibbard
7 April 2018
17:00
Brumbies 10–29 Western Force
Try: Milward 5',72' Report Try: Kareopa 49'
Tauhima 56',60'
Hodder 67'
Con: Cope 3
Pen: Cope
GIO Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Brodie Ingram

Grand Final

20 April 2018
16:45
NSW Waratahs 16–13 Queensland Reds
Try: Fatu 65'
Con: Hewson
Pen: Hewson 3
Report Try: Gould 18'
Marsters 46'
Pen: Temara
Allianz Stadium, Sydney
Referee: James Quinn

References

  1. Perry, Jodan (2 March 2018). "Women's Super W rugby union competition to start without pay for players". ABC News. Australia. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  2. Scanlon, Jill (20 April 2018). "NSW women snatch epic Super W final". www.rugby.com.au. Archived from the original on 23 April 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2021.