Papua New Guinea women's national rugby union team

For the men's team, see Papua New Guinea national rugby union team. For the women's sevens team, see Papua New Guinea women's national rugby sevens team. For the women's rugby league team, see Papua New Guinea women's national rugby league team.

Papua New Guinea
NicknameCassowaries
UnionRugby PNG
Head coachJohn Larry
CaptainMargaret Naua
First colours
World Rugby ranking
Current55 (as of 15 July 2024)
Highest40 (2016)
First international
Fiji  37–10  Papua New Guinea
(HFC Bank Stadium, Suva; 5 November 2016)
Biggest defeat
Fiji  152–0  Papua New Guinea
(Massey Park, Auckland; 9 July 2022)

The Papua New Guinea women's national rugby union team played their first international against Fiji in 2016. They compete annually in the Oceania Rugby Women's Championship, and have not qualified for the Rugby World Cup as yet.