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Ivory Coast
UnionIvorian Rugby Federation
World Rugby ranking
Current45 (as of 15 July 2024)
Highest43 (2023)
First international
Senegal  45–5  Ivory Coast
(Stade El Menzah, Tunis; 13 October 2021)
Biggest win
Ivory Coast  50–10  Burkina Faso
(Stade Omnisport Paul Biya, Yaoundé; 8 November 2022)
Biggest defeat
Tunisia  61–0  Ivory Coast
(Stade El Menzah, Tunis; 17 October 2021)

The Ivory Coast women's national rugby union team are a national sports team that represents the Ivory Coast in women's international rugby union. They played their first test match in 2021.

History

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Ivory Coast played their first international against Senegal on 13 October 2021 at Stade El Menzah in Tunis, they then met Tunisia for their second test.[1][2] They competed at the 2022 Rugby Africa Women's Cup and recorded their first victory when they beat Burkina Faso 50–10.[3][4]

In 2025, they hosted the Rugby Africa Women's Cup Division 1 tournament at Stade Auguste-Denis in San-Pédro.[5][6]

Record

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For information about the status of international games, see Women's international rugby union § International women's matches.

Overall

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(Full internationals only, updated to 19 April 2025)

Ivory Coast Internationals From 2021
Opponent First Match Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Win %
 Burkina Faso 2022 1 1 0 0 50 10 100.00%
 Cameroon 2022 1 0 0 1 0 8 0.00%
 Senegal 2021 1 0 0 1 5 45 0.00%
 Tunisia 2021 2 0 0 2 0 95 0.00%
 Uganda 2025 1 0 0 1 0 52 0.00%
 Zimbabwe 2025 1 0 0 1 8 46 0.00%
Summary 2021 7 1 0 6 63 256 14.3%

Full Internationals

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Won Lost Draw
Test Date Opponent PF PA Venue Event Ref
1 2021-10-13  Senegal 5 45 Stade El Menzah, Tunis 2021 Africa Cup [7][8][9][10]
2 2021-10-17  Tunisia 0 61 Stade El Menzah, Tunis 2021 Africa Cup [7][8][9][11]
3 2022-11-04  Cameroon 0 8 Stade Omnisport Paul Biya, Yaoundé 2022 Africa Cup [12][13][14][15][16]
4 2022-11-08  Burkina Faso 50 10 Stade Omnisport Paul Biya, Yaoundé 2022 Africa Cup [12][17][18][19][20]
5 2025-04-11  Zimbabwe 8 46 Stade Auguste-Denis, San-Pédro 2025 RAC Div. 1
6 2025-04-15  Uganda 0 52 Stade Auguste-Denis, San-Pédro 2025 RAC Div. 1
7 2025-04-19  Tunisia 0 34 Stade Auguste-Denis, San-Pédro 2025 RAC Div. 1

References

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  1. ^ "Tunisia and Senegal climb World Rugby Women's Rankings". www.world.rugby. 2021-10-18. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
  2. ^ Schütz, Helge (2021-11-09). "Women gear up for Zambia test". The Namibian. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
  3. ^ Mba, Hamiss (2022-11-08). "Rugby African Women's Cup Day2: Ivory Coast lessons Burkina Faso in a heavy defeat". AFRIKSPORTSMAGAZINE (in French). Retrieved 2023-04-01.
  4. ^ "Rugby Africa Women's Cup 2022 : les Eléphantes écrasent le Burkina Faso". Mondialsport.ci (in French). 2022-11-08. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
  5. ^ Nicole, Vervelde (2025-04-10). "A Nice Balance of the Regions as Côte d'Ivoire Hosts Rugby Africa Women's Cup Division 1". Rugby Afrique. Retrieved 2025-04-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ Nicole, Vervelde (2025-04-11). "Rugby Africa Women's Cup Division One: Where to Watch Match Day One Today?". Rugby Afrique. Retrieved 2025-04-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ a b "Series of test matches between various African teams". Rugby Africa. Archived from the original on 2022-10-28. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
  8. ^ a b "Tunisia and Senegal climb World Rugby Women's Rankings". World Rugby. 2021-10-18. Archived from the original on 2021-10-22. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
  9. ^ a b "Women gear up for Zambia test". The Namibian. 2021-11-09. Archived from the original on 2023-01-15. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
  10. ^ "Match Sheet". Rugby Africa. 2021-10-13. Archived from the original on 2023-02-18. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
  11. ^ "Match Sheet". Rugby Africa. 2021-10-17. Archived from the original on 2023-02-18. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
  12. ^ a b "Rugby Africa W's Cup 2022". Rugby Africa. 2023-01-24. Archived from the original on 2023-01-27. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
  13. ^ "Match Sheet". Rugby Africa. 2022-11-04. Archived from the original on 2023-01-27. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
  14. ^ "We have left Uganda to go to Cameroon without transition". Rugby Africa. 2022-11-04. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
  15. ^ "Rugby Africa Women's Cup". Cameroonian Rugby Federation (in French). 2022-11-04. Retrieved 2022-12-18.
  16. ^ "First match won for Cameroon!". Rugby Africa. 2022-11-04. Archived from the original on 2022-12-18. Retrieved 2022-12-18.
  17. ^ "Match Sheet". Rugby Africa. 2022-11-08. Archived from the original on 2023-01-27. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
  18. ^ "RAWC 2022 Yaoundé-Cameroun". Cameroonian Rugby Federation (in French). 2022-11-07. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
  19. ^ "Rugby Africa Women's Cup 2022 : les Eléphantes écrasent le Burkina Faso" [Rugby Africa Women's Cup 2022: Elephants crush Burkina Faso]. MondialSport.ci (in French). 2022-11-08. Archived from the original on 2022-11-09. Retrieved 2022-12-18.
  20. ^ "Final score Did you watch this game?". Rugby Africa. 2022-11-08. Archived from the original on 2022-11-11. Retrieved 2022-12-18.
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