2020 Super W season explained

2020 Super W
Next Year:2021
Previous Tournament:2019 Super W season
Previous Year:2019
Tournament Format:Round-robin
Countries:Australia (5 teams)
Next Tournament:2021 Super W season

The 2020 Super W season was the third edition of the women's Super W competition in Australia. The playoff and final were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the NSW Waratahs were dubbed champions after an undefeated season.[1]

Teams

Team nameLocation
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Sydney, New South Wales
Brisbane, Queensland
Melbourne Victoria
Perth, Western Australia

Regular season

Standings

2020 Super W – Regular season
Team<--TeamP W D L PF PA PD TBLBPts -->
1440013121+11019
2430121833+18515
342027497−239
5410359188−1296
4400441184−1432

Results

Round 5

Finals

The NSW Waratahs Women were undefeated in the regular season. They were to host the Final in Sydney after the playoff between Queensland Reds Women and Brumbies Women. The Finals were postponed to late May, but Rugby Australia decided to formally conclude the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] [3] [4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Decent. Tom. 2020-04-03. Waratahs crowned Super W champions as season called off. 2021-12-04. The Sydney Morning Herald. en.
  2. Web site: Newman. Beth. 2020-04-03. UPDATE Super W: \"Mixed emotions\" for Waratahs after third-straight title. live. 2021-12-04. www.rugby.com.au. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20200403080008/https://www.rugby.com.au/news/2020/04/03/super-w-waratahs-champions . 2020-04-03 .
  3. Web site: Bertoldo. Lucie. 2020-04-03. Rugby Australia cancels Super W play-offs. 2021-12-04. The Canberra Times. en-AU.
  4. Web site: 2020-04-03. Buildcorp Super W finals cancelled seeing St.George Queensland Reds finish second. live. 2021-12-04. reds.rugby. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20200411160955/https://reds.rugby/news/2020/04/03/buildcorp-super-w-finals-cancelled-seeing-stgeorge-queensland-reds-finish-second . 2020-04-11 .