Bulgaria women's national rugby union team
Appearance
Union | Bulgarian Rugby Federation |
---|---|
Head coach | Maya Tsankova |
World Rugby ranking | |
Current | 51 (as of 28 October 2024) |
Highest | 41 (2023) |
First international | |
Bulgaria 5–37 Croatia | |
Biggest defeat | |
Andorra 119–0 Bulgaria |
The Bulgaria women's national rugby union team represents Bulgaria in rugby union. They played their first test match in 2023.
History
[edit]Bulgaria played their first test match against Croatia on 2 December 2023 at Sinj.[1][2] It was both sides first-ever international with hosts, Croatia, winning the match.[1][2] Veronika Tasleva created history when she scored her teams first and only points.[1]
Results
[edit]Results summary
[edit](Full internationals only, updated to 22 September 2024)
Opponent | First Match | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Win % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andorra | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% |
Croatia | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% |
Romania | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% |
Summary | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% |
Full internationals
[edit]Won | Lost | Draw |
Test | Date | Opponent | PF | PA | Venue | Event |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 December 2023 | Croatia | 5 | 37 | Sinj, Croatia | First test match |
2 | 5 April 2024 | Andorra | 0 | 119 | Andorra la Vella, Andorra | |
3 | 22 September 2024 | Romania | 12 | 66 | CSN Elisabeta Lipa | 2024–25 Rugby Europe Women's Conference |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Birch, John (2023-12-02). "Croatia beat Bulgaria on test debut". Scrum Queens. Retrieved 2023-12-09.
- ^ a b "Historic women's test can be the start of something special in the Balkans". www.world.rugby. 2023-12-19. Retrieved 2024-01-02.