Sweden women's national rugby union team

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Sweden
UnionSwedish Rugby Union
Head coach
CaptainElisabeth Ygge
First colours
World Rugby ranking
Current19 (as of 23 November 2020)
First international
 Sweden 34-0 Netherlands 
(Malmö, Sweden 1984)
Biggest win
 Sweden 67-0 Russia 
(Enkoping, Sweden 3 May 2012)
Biggest defeat
 United States 111-0 Sweden 
(Melrose, Scotland 11 April 1994)
World Cup
Appearances3 (First in 1991)

The Sweden women's national rugby union team are a national sporting side of Sweden, representing them at rugby union. The side first played in 1984.

History[]

Sweden are considered one of the pioneers of women’s test rugby. In 2017, they returned to the international 15s scene after a three-year absence.[1]

Results summary[]

(Full internationals only)

Rugby: Sweden internationals 1984-
Opponent First game Played Won Drawn Lost Percentage
 Belgium 1986 3 3 0 0 100.00%
 Canada 2010 1 0 0 1 0.00%
 England 1988 3 0 0 3 0.00%
 Finland 2011 2 2 0 0 100.00%
 France 1991 4 0 0 4 0.00%
 Germany 1989 10 7 0 3 70.00%
 Italy 1991 8 3 0 5 37.50%
 Japan 1991 2 1 0 1 50.00%
 Kazakhstan 1994 4 0 0 4 0.00%
 Netherlands 1984 17 3 0 14 17.65%
 Norway 2006 1 1 0 0 100.00%
 Russia 1994 4 4 0 0 100.00%
 Samoa 2013 1 0 0 1 0.00%
 Scotland 1994 9 0 0 9 0.00%
 Spain 2004 5 1 0 4 20.00%
 United States 1994 1 0 0 1 0.00%
 Wales 2007 3 1 0 2 33.33%
Summary 1984 78 26 0 52 33.33%

Current squad[]

Name Club
Kerstin Lövendahl Lugi RK
Erica Storkenfeldt Göteborgs RF
Henrietta Högberg Göteborgs RF
Viktoria Svangren Stockholm Exiles RFC
Katarina Boman Uppsala RFC
Elisabeth Österberg Uppsala RFC
Elisabeth Ygge Stockholm Exiles RFC
Lene Lykke-Olsen Enköpings RK
Sofia Gertz Uppsala RFC
Carina Trinh  IF Attila
Emma Skagerlind Enköpings RK
Johanna Gustafsson Göteborgs RF
Ninni Giebat- Johansson Vänersborgs RK
Jennie Olsson Uppsala RFC
Amanda Sandsborg Lugi RK
Emma Hellsten Enköpings RK
Malin Johansson Uppsala RFC
Mimmie Mikaelsdotter-Linde Pingvin RC
Tove Viksten NRK Troján
Lina Engdahl NRK TRoján
Michaela Petersson Göteborgs RF
Rebecca Kearney Stockholm Exiles RFC
Rebecka Lundgren Malmö RC
Edona Alija Stockholm Exiles RFC

Results[]

See Women's international rugby for information about the status of international games and match numbering

Full internationals[]

[4]
1984-??-?? Sweden  0-34  Netherlands Malmö [1/4/1]
[7]
1985-??-?? Netherlands  19-0  Sweden Nijmegen [6/2/2]
[11]
1986-??-?? Netherlands  11-6  Sweden [8/3/3]
[12]
1986-10-29 Belgium  0-32  Sweden Brussels [1/4/1]
[28]
1988-10-15 England  40-0  Sweden Waterloo [3/5/1]
[34]
1989-10-14 West Germany  0-8  Sweden Berlin [1/6/1]
[53]
1991-04-08 (WC) France  37-0  Sweden Glamorgan Wanderers [20/7/1]
[57]
1991-04-10 (WC) Japan  0-20  Sweden Llanharan [2/8/1]
[60]
1991-04-11 (WC) Italy  18-0  Sweden Cardiff [10/9/1]
[63]
1991-11-09 Sweden  20-10  Germany Trelleborg [10/2/2]
[84]
1994-04-11 (WC) Sweden  0-111  United States Melrose [11/15/1]
[86]
1994-04-13 (WC) Japan  10-5  Sweden Melrose [3/12/2]
[94]
1994-04-17 (WC) Russia  13-20  Sweden Kirkcaldy [3/13/1]
[104]
1994-04-21 (WC) Kazakhstan  31-12  Sweden Stirling County [5/14/1]
[107]
1994-04-23 (WC) Kazakhstan  29-12  Sweden Boroughmuir [6/15/2]
[110]
1994-04-24 Scotland  60-0  Sweden Meggetland [9/16/1]
[112]
1994-11-19 Germany  12-0  Sweden Hamburg [6/17/3]
[171]
1997-08-05 Sweden  0-42  Scotland Stockholm [18/24/2]
[192]
1998-05-02 (WC) England  75-0  Sweden Amsterdam [43/19/2]
[200]
1998-05-05 (WC) Netherlands  44-0  Sweden Amsterdam [36/20/4]
[213]
1998-05-09 (WC) Kazakhstan  47-5  Sweden Amsterdam [14/21/3]
[222]
1998-05-12 (WC) Germany  20-18  Sweden Amsterdam [22/22/4]
[223]
1998-05-15 (WC) Russia  3-23  Sweden Amsterdam [13/23/2]
[289]
2000-08-12 Germany  5-30  Sweden Hanover [28/24/5]
[317]
2001-05-07 (FIRA) Germany  13-15  Sweden , France [30/25/6]
[319]
2001-05-09 (FIRA) Belgium  0-90  Sweden Lille, France [6/26/2]
[324]
2001-05-12 (FIRA) Netherlands  12-13  Sweden Lille, France [49/27/5]
[340]
2001-11-11 Scotland  13-3  Sweden Edinburgh [56/28/3]
[352]
2002-03-20 (ENC) Netherlands  0-22  Sweden Treviso, Italy [55/29/6]
[356]
2002-03-23 (ENC) Italy  35-24  Sweden Treviso [35/30/1]
[395]
2002-11-24 Scotland  34-3  Sweden Murrayfield, Edinburgh [67/31/4]
[411]
2003-05-01 (FIRA) Sweden  0-9  France Malmö, Sweden [32/85/2]
[413]
2003-05-03 (FIRA) Sweden  15-10  Italy Malmö, Sweden [33/41/2]
[423]
2003-07-06 Sweden  5-49  Scotland Linköping [34/73/5]
[446]
2004-05-02 (FIRA) Scotland  32-0  Sweden Toulouse, France [79/35/6]
[452]
2004-05-05 (FIRA) Spain  31-5  Sweden Toulouse, France [62/36/1]
[455]
2004-05-08 (FIRA) Italy  13-0  Sweden Toulouse, France [44/37/3]
[491]
2005-04-07 (FIRA) Netherlands  8-7  Sweden Hamburg, Germany [66/38/7]
[493]
2005-04-09 (FIRA) Germany  5-17  Sweden Hamburg, Germany [45/39/7]
[543]
2006-04-23 (ENC) Norway  0-34  Sweden San Dona Di Piave, Italy [11/40/1]
[544]
2006-04-23 (ENC) Netherlands  10-5  Sweden San Dona Di Piave, Italy [70/41/8]
[546]
2006-04-26 (ENC) Italy  33-0  Sweden San Dona Di Piave, Italy [49/42/4]
[550]
2006-04-30 (ENC) Belgium  0-32  Sweden San Dona Di Piave, Italy [11/43/3]
[628]
2007-04-28 (FIRA) France  12-0  Sweden Barcelona, Spain [117/44/3]
[633]
2007-04-30 (FIRA) Sweden  18-8  Wales Barcelona, Spain [45/109/1]
[637]
2007-05-02 (FIRA) Netherlands  20-5  Sweden Barcelona, Spain [79/46/9]
[639]
2007-05-05 (FIRA) Italy  0-6  Sweden Barcelona, Spain [61/47/5]
[681]
2008-05-17 (FIRA) England  80-3  Sweden Amsterdam [139/48/3]
[689]
2008-05-20 (FIRA) Sweden  0-20  Spain Drachten, Netherlands [49/84/2]
[700]
2008-05-24 (FIRA) Netherlands  7-6  Sweden Amsterdam [87/50/10]
[719]
2008-11-02 Germany  12-5  Sweden Hanover [55/51/8]
[722]
2009-01-10 Scotland  32-0  Sweden Meggetland [115/52/7]
[738]
2009-04-25 Sweden  0-24  Netherlands Norrköping [53/88/11]
[739]
2009-04-26 Sweden  3-7  Netherlands Norrköping [54/89/12]
[743]
2009-05-17 (FIRA) Sweden  16-14  Italy Stockholm [55/72/6]
[747]
2009-05-20 (FIRA) Sweden  11-6  Spain Enköping [56/87/3]
[749]
2009-05-23 (FIRA) Sweden  38-6  Germany Stockholm [57/58/9]
[781]
2009-11-28 Wales  56-7  Sweden St Helen's, Swansea [125/58/2]
[807]
2010-04-02 Netherlands  19-0  Sweden Leiden [96/59/13]
[808]
2010-04-04 Netherlands  20-7  Sweden Amsterdam [97/60/14]
[809]
2010-05-08 (FIRA) Russia  0-32  Sweden Sélestat [33/59/3]
[812]
2010-05-10 (FIRA) Germany  0-29  Sweden Colmar [59/60/10]
[814]
2010-05-12 (FIRA) Italy  10-0  Sweden Haguenau [84/61/8]
[823]
2010-05-15 (FIRA) Netherlands  47-19  Sweden Illkirch-Graffenstaden [101/64/15]
[838]
2010-08-20 (WC) France  15-9  Sweden Surrey Sports Park, Guildford [146/65/4]
[843]
2010-08-24 (WC) Canada  40-10  Sweden Surrey Sports Park, Guildford [84/66/1]
[847]
2010-08-28 (WC) Scotland  32 – 5  Sweden Surrey Sports Park, Guildford [133/67/8]
[854]
2010-09-01 (WC) Sweden  10–32  Wales Surrey Sports Park, Guildford [68/135/3]
[859]
2010-09-05 (WC) Kazakhstan  8–12  Sweden Surrey Sports Park, Guildford [50/69/4]
[885]
2011-05-02 (FIRA) Finland  0-20  Sweden Ferrol [10/71/1]
[886]
2011-05-04 (FIRA) Spain  18-3  Sweden University of Coruña [98/72/4]
[888]
2011-05-07 (FIRA) Netherlands  21-5  Sweden [103/72/16]
[938]
2012-05-03 (FIRA) Sweden  67-0  Russia Enkoping, Sweden [73/38/4]
[940]
2012-05-07 (FIRA) Sweden  10-3  Netherlands Enkoping, Sweden [74/106/17]
[986]
2013-04-20 [WCQ] Spain  55-0  Sweden Madrid [102/75/5]
[988]
2013-04-27 (WCQ) Sweden  0-29  Samoa Madrid [76/16/1]
[991]
2013-04-27 (WCQ) Sweden  8-63  Scotland Madrid [77/155/9]
[1087]
2014-10-18[2] Sweden  3-10  Netherlands Malmö [78/111/18]
[1236]
2017-10-21 Finland  10–39  Sweden , Tammela [15/79/2]

Other matches[]

[-]
1994-04-19 (WC) Scottish Students Scotland 12-14  Sweden Gala [-/-/-]
[-]
2003-05-03 Denmark  0-37  Sweden A Copenhagen [-/-/-]
[-]
2003-11-02 Sweden  27-5  Norwegian Barbarians Copenhagen [-/-/-]
[-]
2006-04-14 England Select XV  35-5  Sweden RAF Halton [-/-/-]
[-]
2006-04-16 England Student XV  15-10  Sweden RAF Halton [-/-/-]
[-]
2009-04-12 Welsh Invitational XV  13-15  Sweden Sardis Road, Pontypridd [-/-/-]
[-]
2009-05-22 Sweden A  16-19  Finland Södertälje [-/-/-]
[-]
2011-04-30 (FIRA) France A  40-3  Sweden INEF [-/-/-]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ world.rugby. "Sweden women target World Cup on return to duty | Rugby World Cup 2021". www.rugbyworldcup.com. Retrieved 2021-11-21.
  2. ^ "World Rugby".

External links[]

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