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Bangladesh women's national rugby union team

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Bangladesh
NicknameGreen Tigers
EmblemGreen Tigers
UnionBangladesh Rugby Federation Union
Head coachBeili Akter
CaptainFerdous Alam
Home stadiumBangladesh Army Stadium
First colours
Second colours
World Rugby ranking
CurrentNR (as of 20 March 2023)
First international
Bangladesh  0–28  Indonesia
(at Jakarta, Indonesia, 10 August 2019)
Biggest win
Did not win yet
Biggest defeat
Bangladesh  0–28  Qatar
(at Chennai, India, 11 August 2019)
World Cup
AppearancesDNQ

The Bangladesh women's national rugby union team represents Bangladesh in women's international rugby union.[1] The team has yet to make their debut at the Rugby World Cup Women's.[2][3] The team participating Asian rugby tournaments.[4]

Team image

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Nicknames

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The Bangladesh women's national rugby union team has been known or nicknamed as "Green Tigers".

Home stadium

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The team play its home matches on the Bangladesh Army Stadium and others stadiums.

History

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The Bangladesh women's national rugby union team formed on 18 February 2015 and its very young rugby team in Asia.[5] The nation yet to qualify in the Asian level rugby tournament also Women's Rugby World Cup. They have participated in 2019 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series which finished ninth position.[6]

Players

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As of 7 August 2019

The squad were played last 2019 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series.

S/N Player Position Club
1 Kobita Roy Hooker  Bangladesh
2 Beli Akter (c) Hooker  Bangladesh
3 Mst Rupiya Akter Prop  Bangladesh
4 Mst Rubina Akter Prop  Bangladesh
5 Runa Akter Prop  Bangladesh
6 Nisha Akter Prop  Bangladesh
7 Rumi Akter Lock  Bangladesh
8 Rekha Akter Lock  Bangladesh
9 Most Mohosina Akter Lota Lock  Bangladesh
10 Alisha Islam Lock  Bangladesh
11 Ariya Islam Prop  Bangladesh

Results & fixtures

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Legend

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixture

2019

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Indonesia was awarded as winner of game due to walk over Bangladesh . 10 August 2019 Indonesia  28–0  Bangladesh Harapan Bangsa Stadium, Indonesia  
11:14
Laoa was awarded as winner of game due to walk over Bangladesh. 10 August 2019 Laos  28–0  Bangladesh Harapan Bangsa Stadium, Indonesia  
14:21
South Korea was awarded as winner of game due to walk over Bangladesh. 11 August 2019 Bangladesh  0–28  South Korea Harapan Bangsa Stadium, Indonesia  
16:44
Qatar was awarded as winner of game due to walk over Bangladesh. 11 August 2019 Qatar  28–0  Bangladesh Harapan Bangsa Stadium, Indonesia  
11:10

Overall records

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The match record against all nations, updated to 11 August 2019, is as follows.

Opponent Played Won Lost Drawn PF PA
 Qatar 1 0 0 0 0 39
 Indonesia 1 0 0 0 0 28
 South Korea 1 0 0 0 0 28
 Laos 1 0 0 0 0 28
Total 4 0 4 0 0 112

Competitive records

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Rugby World Cup

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Rugby World Cup record
Year Round Position GP W D L PF PA
Wales 1991 Did not qualify
Scotland 1994
Netherlands 1998
Spain 2002
Canada 2006
England 2010
France 2014
Republic of Ireland 2017
New Zealand 2021
England 2025 To be determined
Australia 2029
United States 2033
Total 0/9 0 Titles 0 0 0 0 0 0

Asian Women's Rugby Championship

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Asian Women's Rugby Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D L PF PA
China 2006 Did not qualify
China 2007
Kazakhstan 2008
Japan 2010
Total 0/4 0 Titles 0 0 0 0 0 0

Asian Women's Rugby Seven Series

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Asia Rugby Women's Sevens record
Year Round Position GP W D L PF PA
India
Thailand 2013
Did not participated
China
Hong Kong 2014
Sri Lanka
China 2015
Hong Kong
China
South Korea 2016
Laos
Sri Lanka
South Korea 2017
Hong Kong
Sri Lanka
South Korea 2018
China
Sri Lanka
South Korea 2019
First Round 9th 4 0 0 4 0 112
Lebanon
Uzbekistan 2021
Did not participated
United Arab Emirates
South Korea
Thailand 2022
Did not participated
Japan 2023
Total 1/10 0 Titles 4 0 0 4 0 112

References

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  1. ^ "Bangladesh Rugby team champs of Bowl Group of Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy". The New Nation. Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh Rugby Federation Union". www.asiarugby.com. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh RFU staying true to their pledge". www.asiarugby.com. 5 November 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Walton Refrigerator Women's rugby: Bangladesh". www.rugbyasia247.com. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  5. ^ "YOUTH UNSTOPPABLE KABITA KEEN TO BE A "ROLE MODEL OF RUGBY" IN BANGLADESH". www.asianrugby.com. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Bangladesh footballs first-hat-trick woman now rugby champion". www.dhakatribune.com. 29 May 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.