Philippines women's national rugby league team

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Philippines
Team information
NicknameSampaguitas
Governing body Philippines National Rugby League
Region Asia–Pacific
Head coachTammy Fletcher
CaptainTammy Fletcher
IRL ranking 15th
Team results
First international
Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines 0–6 Malta  Flag of Malta.svg
(Sydney, Australia; October 23, 2022)
Biggest win
Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines 38–0 Greece  Flag of Greece.svg
(Sydney, Australia; January 28, 2023)
Biggest defeat
Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines 0–6 Malta  Flag of Malta.svg
(Sydney, Australia; October 23, 2022)

The Philippines women's national rugby league team (nicknamed Sampaguitas) represents the Philippines in women's rugby league. Representing the Philippines in international rugby league competition.

Contents

History

The team's first international competition held on October 23, 2022 ended in a 6-0 loss to Malta. [1] Their next game was on January 28, 2023 against Greece which they won 38–0. [2] [3]

Current squad

Squad vs Malta (October 2022); [4]

Results

Full internationals

DateOpponentScoreTournamentVenueVideoReport(s)
23 Oct 2022Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
0–6
Test MatchFlag of Australia (converted).svg New Era Stadium, Sydney [5]
28 Jan 2023Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
38–0
Test MatchFlag of Australia (converted).svg Lidcombe Oval, Sydney [6]
28 Oct 2023Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
42–0
Test MatchFlag of Australia (converted).svg New Era Stadium, Sydney [7] [8]

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References

  1. "Philippines Sampaguitas go down to Malta Dames in inaugural women's international". Asia Pacific Rugby League. October 25, 2022. Archived from the original on December 10, 2022.
  2. "Greece Women Take On Philippines In First International Of 2023". European Rugby League. January 27, 2023. Retrieved January 30, 2023.
  3. "The Philippines defeat fighting Greek side in Women's Rugby League match". Greek Herald. January 30, 2023. Retrieved January 30, 2023.
  4. "Sampaguitas name squad for Malta clash". Asia Pacific Rugby League. October 21, 2022. Archived from the original on December 7, 2022.
  5. "Philippines 0 v 6 Malta". European Rugby League. Retrieved January 30, 2023.
  6. "Greece 0 v 38 Philippines". European Rugby League. Retrieved January 30, 2023.
  7. "Mini Game: International RL Women's - Women's - Philippines Samaguitas v Malta". BarTV Sports. October 28, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  8. "Malta 0 v 42 Philippines - Match report". European Rugby League. October 28, 2023. Retrieved October 31, 2023.