Ivory Coast women's national rugby union team
| Union | Ivorian Rugby Federation |
|---|---|
| World Rugby ranking | |
| Current | 43 (as of 4 December 2023) |
| First international | |
Senegal  45–5  Ivory Coast(Stade El Menzah, Tunis; 13 October 2021) | |
| Biggest win | |
Ivory Coast 50–10  Burkina Faso(Stade Omnisport Paul Biya, Yaoundé; 8 November 2022) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
Tunisia  61–0 Ivory Coast(Stade El Menzah, Tunis; 17 October 2021) | |
The Ivory Coast women's national rugby union team are a national sports team that represents the Ivory Coast in women's international rugby union. They played their first test match in 2021.
History[edit]
Ivory Coast played their first international against Senegal on 13 October 2021 at Stade El Menzah in Tunis, they then met Tunisia for their second test.[1][2] They competed at the 2022 Rugby Africa Women's Cup and recorded their first victory when they beat Burkina Faso 50–10.[3][4]
Record[edit]
Overall[edit]
(Full internationals only, updated to 28 May 2023)
| Opponent | First Match | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso |
2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 10 | 100.00% |
 Cameroon |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0.00% |
| Senegal |
2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 45 | 0.00% |
| Tunisia |
2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 0.00% |
| Summary | 2021 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 55 | 124 | 25.00% |
Full Internationals[edit]
| Won | Lost | Tie/Draw |
| Test | Date | Ivory Coast | Score | Opponent | Venue | Event | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2021-10-13 | Ivory Coast |
5–45 | Senegal |
Stade El Menzah, Tunis | 2021 Africa Cup | [5][6][7][8] |
| 2 | 2021-10-17 | Ivory Coast |
0–61 | Tunisia |
Stade El Menzah, Tunis | 2021 Africa Cup | [5][6][7][9] |
| 3 | 2022-11-04 | Ivory Coast |
0–8 | Cameroon |
Stade Omnisport Paul Biya, Yaoundé | 2022 Africa Cup | [10][11][12][13][14] |
| 4 | 2022-11-08 | Ivory Coast |
50–10 | Burkina Faso |
Stade Omnisport Paul Biya, Yaoundé | 2022 Africa Cup | [10][15][16][17][18] |
References[edit]
- ^ "Tunisia and Senegal climb World Rugby Women's Rankings". www.world.rugby. 2021-10-18. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ Schütz, Helge (2021-11-09). "Women gear up for Zambia test". The Namibian. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ Mba, Hamiss (2022-11-08). "Rugby African Women's Cup Day2: Ivory Coast lessons Burkina Faso in a heavy defeat". AFRIKSPORTSMAGAZINE (in French). Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ "Rugby Africa Women's Cup 2022 : les Eléphantes écrasent le Burkina Faso". Mondialsport.ci (in French). 2022-11-08. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ a b "Series of test matches between various African teams". Rugby Africa. Archived from the original on 2022-10-28. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
- ^ a b "Tunisia and Senegal climb World Rugby Women's Rankings". World Rugby. 2021-10-18. Archived from the original on 2021-10-22. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
- ^ a b "Women gear up for Zambia test". The Namibian. 2021-11-09. Archived from the original on 2023-01-15. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
- ^ "Match Sheet". Rugby Africa. 2021-10-13. Archived from the original on 2023-02-18. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
- ^ "Match Sheet". Rugby Africa. 2021-10-17. Archived from the original on 2023-02-18. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
- ^ a b "Rugby Africa W's Cup 2022". Rugby Africa. 2023-01-24. Archived from the original on 2023-01-27. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
- ^ "Match Sheet". Rugby Africa. 2022-11-04. Archived from the original on 2023-01-27. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
- ^ "We have left Uganda to go to Cameroon without transition". Rugby Africa. 2022-11-04. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
- ^ "Rugby Africa Women's Cup". Cameroonian Rugby Federation (in French). 2022-11-04. Retrieved 2022-12-18.
- ^ "First match won for Cameroon!". Rugby Africa. 2022-11-04. Archived from the original on 2022-12-18. Retrieved 2022-12-18.
- ^ "Match Sheet". Rugby Africa. 2022-11-08. Archived from the original on 2023-01-27. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
- ^ "RAWC 2022 Yaoundé-Cameroun". Cameroonian Rugby Federation (in French). 2022-11-07. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
- ^ "Rugby Africa Women's Cup 2022 : les Eléphantes écrasent le Burkina Faso" [Rugby Africa Women's Cup 2022: Elephants crush Burkina Faso]. MondialSport.ci (in French). 2022-11-08. Archived from the original on 2022-11-09. Retrieved 2022-12-18.
- ^ "Final score Did you watch this game?". Rugby Africa. 2022-11-08. Archived from the original on 2022-11-11. Retrieved 2022-12-18.