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The Malaysia women's national rugby union team represents Malaysia in rugby union. They played their first match in 2009.
Malaysia played their first non-international match against Singapore on 3 October 2009 at the Yio Chu Kang Stadium in Singapore. [1] In 2010, Malaysia were beaten by Hong Kong in their largest defeat, the score was 81–0.
Malaysia is expected to make their international debut in December 2024 at the Asia Rugby Women's Championship Division 1 competition which is to be held in India. [2]
Opponent | First game | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Percentage |
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Hong Kong | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% |
Singapore | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% |
Summary | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% |
Won | Lost | Draw |
Date | Malaysia | PF | PA | Opponent | Venue | Ref |
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2009-09-05 | Malaysian Barbarians | 7 | 10 | Singapore | Kuala Lumpur | |
2009-10-03 | Malaysia | 0 | 63 | Singapore | Yio Chu Kang Stadium, Singapore | [1] |
2010-04-17 | Malaysian Barbarians | 10 | 5 | Singapore | Yio Chu Kang | |
2010-12-18 | Malaysia | 0 | 81 | Hong Kong | Royal Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur |
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