National Women's Rugby Championship
The National Women's Championship was the highest-tier competition of women's rugby union in Australia through the 2017 season. It is set to be superseded as the top level of the women's sport by the new Super W competition from the 2018 season forward.
The annual tournament is contested by teams from every state, except Tasmania. The Champsionship acts as a selection tool for the Australia women's national rugby union team that competes at the Women's Rugby World Cup.Teams
The teams that compete for the National Women's Championship, as of 2013, are:
The tournament has been contested from at least 2000 onwards.
Winners of the National Women's Championship :
- 2003 Sydney Gold
- 2004 Sydney White
- 2005 Sydney Gold
- 2006 Queensland
- 2007 Sydney
- 2008 Sydney
- 2009 Queensland
- 2010 Sydney
- 2011 Queensland
- 2012 Sydney
- 2013 Sydney
- 2014 not held
- 2015 Sydney
- 2016 Sydney
- 2017 Sydney