Wales women's national rugby union team
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For the men's team, see Wales national rugby union team. For the women's sevens team, see Wales women's national rugby sevens team.
The Wales women's national rugby union team first played in 1987. Wales plays in the Women's Rugby World Cup and the Women's Six Nations Championship.
Quick Facts Emblem, Union ...
Emblem | The Prince of Wales's feathers | ||
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Union | Welsh Rugby Union | ||
Head coach | Ioan Cunningham | ||
Captain | Hannah Jones | ||
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World Rugby ranking | |||
Current | 6 (as of 4 September 2023) | ||
Highest | 3 (24 August 2009) | ||
First international | |||
Wales 4–22 England (Pontypool, Wales; 5 April 1987) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Germany 0–77 Wales (Barcelona, Spain; 17 May 2002) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Wales 0–81 England (Cardiff, Wales; 4 February 2005) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 6 (First in 1991) | ||
Best result | 4th place, 1994 |
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More information Rank, Change* ...
Rank | Change* | Team | Points |
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1 | England | 096.90 | |
2 | New Zealand | 090.56 | |
3 | 1 | Canada | 087.52 |
4 | 1 | France | 087.27 |
5 | Australia | 080.36 | |
6 | Scotland | 075.99 | |
7 | Wales | 074.28 | |
8 | Italy | 074.26 | |
9 | Ireland | 073.53 | |
10 | United States | 072.57 | |
11 | Japan | 069.38 | |
12 | South Africa | 065.17 | |
13 | Spain | 065.15 | |
14 | Russia | 061.10 | |
15 | Samoa | 059.57 | |
16 | Netherlands | 058.98 | |
17 | Fiji | 058.65 | |
18 | Hong Kong | 058.31 | |
19 | Kazakhstan | 055.97 | |
20 | Sweden | 052.72 | |
*Change from the previous week |
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