Union | Bulgarian Rugby Federation |
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World Rugby ranking | |
Current | 41 (as of 4 December 2023) |
First international | |
Bulgaria ![]() ![]() | |
Biggest defeat | |
Andorra ![]() ![]() |
The Bulgaria women's national rugby union team represents Bulgaria in rugby union. They played their first test match in 2023.
Bulgaria played their first test match against Croatia on 2 December 2023 at Sinj. [1] [2] It was both sides first-ever international with hosts, Croatia, winning the match. [1] [2] Veronika Tasleva created history when she scored her teams first and only points. [1]
(Full internationals only, updated to 5 April 2024)
Opponent | First Match | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Win % |
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![]() | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% |
![]() | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% |
Summary | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% |
Won | Lost | Draw |
Test | Date | Opponent | PF | PA | Venue | Event |
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1 | 2 December 2023 | ![]() | 5 | 37 | Sinj, Croatia | First test match |
2 | 5 April 2024 | ![]() | 0 | 119 | Andorra la Vella, Andorra |
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