The Tunisia women's national rugby union team are a national sporting side that represents Tunisia in rugby union. They played their first international test against Senegal on 9 October 2021.
| Union | Tunisian Rugby Federation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| |||
| World Rugby ranking | |||
| Current | 32 (as of 6 March 2023) | ||
| First international | |||
Tunisia  14–3  Senegal(9 October 2021, Tunis) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
Tunisia 61–0  Ivory Coast(17 October 2021, Tunis) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
Tunisia 5–27  Madagascar(22 October 2022, Tunis) | |||
HistoryEdit
Tunisia played their first test match against Senegal, who were also playing their first test, on 9 October 2021.[1] Tunisia won the match 14–3 at Stade El Menzah in Tunis.[2] They recorded their biggest victory in their 61–0 thrashing of the Ivory Coast in their second test.[3]
Tunisia also competed at the 2022 Rugby Africa Women's Cup.
RecordEdit
OverallEdit
| Opponent | First game | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast
|
2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 100% |
| Madagascar
|
2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 0% |
| Senegal
|
2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 10 | 100% |
| Summary | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 104 | 37 | 75% | |
Full InternationalsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ "Rugby Africa Cup Women's 15s Tournament to Take Place between 9 – 17 October 2021". Rugby Afrique. 2021-10-05. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
- ^ "Tunisia Takes the lead in Africa Cup Three Day Tournament". Rugby Afrique. 2021-10-10. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
- ^ "Tunisia Wins the Africa Cup Tournament". Rugby Afrique. 2021-10-18. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
- ^ "Tunisia wins the first game vs Senegal". Fédération Tunisienne de Rugby Facebook. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
- ^ "Nos Lionnes du XV ont perdu". Fédération Sénégalaise de Rugby Facebook (in French). Retrieved 2022-10-18.
- ^ "Madagascar wins over Tunisia". Fédération Tunisienne de Rugby Facebook. Retrieved 2022-10-22.
- ^ "Resultat Final". Malagasy Rugby Facebook (in French). Retrieved 2022-10-22.