Australia women’s national rugby union team (development or non-test sides in some editions)

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The Australia women’s national rugby union team is the country’s top female XVs side, known as the Wallaroos, competing in major international tournaments such as the Rugby World Cup and regional Oceania competitions.

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instanceOf women’s national rugby union team
abbreviation AUS Women NERFINISHED
code union
competesIn Oceania Rugby Women’s Championship NERFINISHED
Women’s Rugby World Cup NERFINISHED
development fixtures
non-test matches
test matches
competitionCategory non-test representative rugby
test rugby
confederation Oceania Rugby NERFINISHED
country Australia
developmentSidesDescription non-test or development teams used in some tournaments or editions
distinctFrom Australia women’s national rugby sevens team NERFINISHED
eligibility female rugby union players eligible for Australia
firstRugbyWorldCupAppearance 1998
firstTestOpponent New Zealand women’s national rugby union team NERFINISHED
firstTestYear 1994
gender women
governingBody Rugby Australia NERFINISHED
governingBodyType national rugby union governing body
hasDevelopmentTeamRole pathway for emerging international players
homeContinent Oceania NERFINISHED
homeStadiumType various venues in Australia
homeUnion Rugby Australia NERFINISHED
jerseyColorPrimary gold
jerseyColorSecondary green
level senior
nickname Wallaroos NERFINISHED
playsAgainst Canada women’s national rugby union team NERFINISHED
England women’s national rugby union team NERFINISHED
Fiji women’s national rugby union team NERFINISHED
New Zealand women’s national rugby union team NERFINISHED
Samoa women’s national rugby union team NERFINISHED
United States women’s national rugby union team NERFINISHED
playsFormat 15-a-side rugby union
playsIn international women’s rugby union competitions
region Oceania
represents Australia NERFINISHED
representsInWorldCup Australia at the Women’s Rugby World Cup
shortName Australia Women NERFINISHED
sport rugby union
teamSize XV
type senior national representative team
usesDevelopmentSides yes
worldGoverningBody World Rugby NERFINISHED

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Oceania Rugby Women’s Championship involvesNationalTeam Australia women’s national rugby union team (development or non-test sides in some editions)