NSW Women go into Super W final against Queensland undefeated
NSW will take on Queensland in the final match of the inaugural Buildcorp Super W series later this month at the start of what will be Australian sports newest State-of-Origin rivalry.
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NSW Women will take on Queensland in the final match of the inaugural Buildcorp Super W series later this month at the start of what will be Australian sports newest State-of-Origin rivalry.
The Super W final will be played on April 20 at Allianz Stadium in a Super Rugby double header alongside the NSW Waratahs v Lions match.
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NSW completed the preliminary rounds of Super W without a blemish on their scorecard thanks to a big win over the Rebels women in their fourth match of the new women’s tournament on the weekend.
Queensland have suffered only one loss this season - an 18-0 defeat at the hands of NSW .
On a weekend of big scores, NSW took down their rivals 57-0 while the improving Western Force side claimed their second win of the season with their 19-0 defeat of Brumbies Women.
The emphatic victory over the Rebels is a confidence booster for NSW ahead of the season decider in two weeks against Queensland.
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In their match against the Rebels, NSW produced 40 of their points in the first half with Crystal Maguire and Shanice Parker both scoring match doubles.
“It gave us the opportunity to work on some things that we needed to work on and I was quite happy,’’ NSW coach Rob Baumann said.
“I impressed on the girls we just wanted to be respectful of our opposition, keep to our structure and play some good rugby.’’
The Super W final will be played at 4.45pm and will be live on FOX SPORTS.