Barbados women's national rugby union team

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Barbados
UnionBarbados Rugby Football Union
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First colours
World Rugby ranking
Current62 (as of 4 December 2023)
Highest59
First international
Barbados  Flag of Barbados.svg 3–54 Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands
(Bridgetown; 21 June 2009)
Biggest win
Barbados  Flag of Barbados.svg 49–0 Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
(Bridgetown; 27 June 2009)
Biggest defeat
Barbados  Flag of Barbados.svg 0–78 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
(Bridgetown; 24 June 2009)

The Barbados women's national rugby union team are a national sporting side of Barbados, representing them at rugby union. The side first played in 2009.

Contents

History

Barbados hosted the 2009 NAWIRA Women's Rugby Championship. They played their first test match against the Cayman Islands on 21 June 2009, they lost 3–54. [1] Their only win to date was the 49–0 victory against Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the same tournament.

Results summary

(Full internationals only, updated to 28 April 2023)

Barbados Internationals From 2009
OpponentFirst MatchPlayedWonDrawnLostWin %
Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands 200910010.00%
Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent 20091100100.00%
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 200910010.00%
Summary2009310233.33%

Results

Full internationals

WonLostDraw
TestDateBarbadosScoreOpponentVenueEventRef
12009-06-21 Barbados  Flag of Barbados.svg3–54Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands Bridgetown 2009 NAWIRA Caribbean Championship [2]
22009-06-24 Barbados  Flag of Barbados.svg0–78Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago Bridgetown 2009 NAWIRA Caribbean Championship [2]
32009-06-27 Barbados  Flag of Barbados.svg49–0Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent Bridgetown 2009 NAWIRA Caribbean Championship [2]

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References

  1. "Trinis flouted the laws". CaymanCompass.com. 2009-07-02. Archived from the original on 2023-01-01. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
  2. 1 2 3 "Women's NAWIRA Championship". RugbyArchive.net. 2016-07-07. Archived from the original on 2022-12-15. Retrieved 2022-12-15.