China women's national rugby union team

The China women's national rugby union team represents China internationally in rugby union. They played their first test match in 2006 and compete in the Asia Rugby Women's Championship and its divisional tournaments.

For the men's team, see China national rugby union team. For the women's sevens team, see China women's national rugby sevens team.
China
UnionChinese Rugby Football Association
World Rugby ranking
Current22 (as of 9 January 2023)
First international
China  53-11  Thailand
(2006)
Biggest win
China  68-0  Philippines
(2019)
Biggest defeat
China  0-51  Kazakhstan
(2012)

History

China played their first test match in 2006 against Thailand in the Asia Rugby Women's Championship. They were victorious with a 53–11 thrashing of Thailand. They eventually won the 2006 Asia Women's Championship.[1] In 2007 they were runners-up after losing 34–5 to Kazakhstan in the final of the Asian Championship.[2]

Record
See also: List of China women's national rugby union team matches

(Full internationals only)

For information about the status of international games, see Women's international rugby union § International women's matches.
Rugby: China internationals 2006-
Opponent First game Played Won Drawn Lost Percentage
 Hong Kong 2006 2 1 0 1 50%
 Kazakhstan 2007 4 1 0 3 25%
 Laos 2011 1 1 0 0 100%
 Philippines 2011 2 2 0 0 100%
 Singapore 2007 2 2 0 0 100%
 Thailand 2006 2 2 0 0 100%
Summary 2005 13 9 0 4 69.23%

References
  1. Birch, John (2019-06-22). "China are back!". Scrum Queens. Retrieved 2022-04-21.
  2. "International Rugby Board - Kazakhstan crowned Asian champions". 2007-11-09. Archived from the original on 2012-10-20. Retrieved 2022-04-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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