Brazil women's national rugby league team explained

Brazil
Badge Size:200px
Governing Body:Confederação Brasileira de Rugby League
Region:Americas
Coach:Paul Grundy [1]
Captain:Maria Graf
Rlif Rank:12
First International: Brazil 48–0 Argentina
(26 November 2018)
Largest Win: Brazil 48–0 Argentina
(26 November 2018)
Largest Loss: Brazil 0–70
(5 November 2022)
World Cup Apps:1
World Cup First:2021
World Cup Best:2021 Group Stage
Form:Women

The Brazil women's national rugby league team represent Brazil in international rugby league football competitions. They were announced to play in the 2021 Women's Rugby League World Cup in July 2019.[2] Former Super League player Matt Gardner, of Brazilian descent, was announced as head coach in November 2019.[3] However, due to Covid restrictions and personal circumstance, Gardner was unable to fulfil his duties as head coach and was replaced by Paul Grundy in November 2020. [4]

Current squad

The following squad was announced on 10 October 2022 for the postponed 2021 Women's Rugby League World Cup in November 2022.
Table last updated 10 November 2022, following the Round 3 match against Canada.

Player Club Debut
8 align=left Franciny Amaral align=left Melina 2022 3 1 0 align=right 4
15 align=left Franciele Barros align=left Melina 2022 3 0 0 align=right 0
14 align=left Giovanna Barth align=left Maringa Hawks 2022 2 0 0 align=right 0
9 align=left Patricia Bodeman align=left Melina 2022 3 1 0 align=right 4
10 align=left Paula Casemiro align=left Vitoria Rhinos 2022 3 0 0 align=right 0
1 align=left Adriana Felix align=left Vitoria Rhinos 2022 2 0 0 align=right 0
2 align=left Tatiane Fernandes align=left Vitoria Rhinos 2018 3 0 0 align=right 0
7 align=left Maria Graf align=left Urutau 2018 3 0 2 align=right 4
23 align=left Natalia Jonck align=left Melina 2022 1 0 0 align=right 0
13 align=left Bárbara Leal align=left Vitoria Rhinos 2022 2 0 0 align=right 0
17 align=left Ana Loschi de Quadros align=left Vitoria Rhinos 2022 3 0 0 align=right 0
3 align=left Leticia Medeiros align=left Melina 2022 3 0 0 align=right 0
18 align=left Natalia Momberg align=left Vitoria Rhinos 2022 3 1 0 align=right 4
6 align=left Giovanna Moura align=left Maringa Hawks 2022 3 0 0 align=right 0
11 align=left Patricia Oliveira align=left Melina 2022 3 0 0 align=right 0
16 align=left Brena Prioste align=left Urutau 2022 3 0 0 align=right 0
6 align=left Suzana Rodrigues align=left Vitoria Rhinos 0 0 0 align=right 0
5 align=left Byanca Santa Rita align=left Melina 2022 1 0 0 align=right 0
22 align=left Edna Santini align=left Vitoria Rhinos 2022 3 1 0 align=right 4
20 align=left Pāmella Nascimento Silva align=left Melina 2022 1 0 0 align=right 0
4 align=left Daniele Soares align=left Maringa Hawks 2022 1 0 0 align=right 0
21 align=left Ellen Trindade align=left Melina 2022 1 0 0 align=right 0
12 align=left Amanda Welter align=left Maringa Hawks 2022 3 0 0 align=right 0
Notes:

Results

Full Internationals

Date Opponent Score Tournament Venue Video Report(s)
26 Oct 2018 Clube de Campo do Palmeiras, São Paulo align=center
1 Nov 2022 align=center [5] align=center [6] [7] [8]
5 Nov 2022 align=center [9] align=center [10] [11]
9 Nov 2022 align=center [12] align=center [13] [14]

Unofficial Matches

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Grundy appointed head coach of Brasil for Rugby League World Cup. 12 November 2020.
  2. Web site: Nations confirmed for Women's Rugby League World Cup 2021. RLIF. 18 July 2019.
  3. Web site: 20 November 2019. Former Super League player Gardner to coach Brasil Women. Latin Heat. 20 November 2019.
  4. Web site: Grundy appointed head coach of Brasil for Rugby League World Cup. 12 November 2020.
  5. Web site: England play Brazil in the opening game of the women's tournament - RLWC2021 Cazoo Match Highlights. 1 Nov 2022. YouTube. Rugby League World Cup 2021. 2 Nov 2022.
  6. Web site: Rugby League World Cup: England get tournament under way with thumping 72-4 win over Brazil. 1 November 2022. BBC. 1 November 2022.
  7. Web site: Women's Rugby League World Cup - England 72 v 4 Brazil. 1 Nov 2022. NRL. 2 Nov 2022.
  8. Web site: Winfield-Hill hat-trick helps England to big win over Brazil. Walter. Brad. 1 Nov 2022. NRL. 2 Nov 2022.
  9. Web site: Papua New Guinea v Brazil - Match Highlights - 2021 Rugby League World Cup. 6 Nov 2022. YouTube. NRLW - National Rugby League Women's. 6 Nov 2022.
  10. Web site: Women's Rugby League World Cup - Papua New Guinea 70 v 0 Brazil. 5 Nov 2022. NRL. 6 Nov 2022.
  11. Web site: Women's Rugby League World Cup : Round 2 - Papua New Guinea Orchids 70 v 0 Brazil Women. 5 Nov 2022. NRL. 6 Nov 2022.
  12. Web site: Canada face Brazil in the final game of the group stages - RLWC2021 Cazoo Match Highlights. 9 Nov 2022. YouTube. Rugby League World Cup 2021. 10 Nov 2022.
  13. Web site: Women's Rugby League World Cup - Canada 22 v 16 Brazil. 10 Nov 2022. NRL. 10 Nov 2022.
  14. Web site: Women's Rugby League World Cup : Round 3 - Canada Ravens 22 v 16 Brazil Women. 10 Nov 2022. Rugby League World Cup 2021. 10 Nov 2022.
  15. Web site: 23 June 2022. Brazil v France to add to current buzz around international league. Asia Pacific Rugby League. https://web.archive.org/web/20220628162455/https://asiapacificrl.com/2022/06/23/brazil-v-france-to-add-to-current-buzz-around-international-league/ . 28 June 2022.
  16. Web site: Brasil v França - Aquecimento para a Copa do Mundo. 27 Oct 2022. YouTube. Brasil Rugby League. 28 Oct 2022.
  17. Web site: Brazil 4 v 16 France - Match report. 28 Oct 2022. European Rugby League. 29 Oct 2022.

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