Super Rugby Women's 2024: When does the season start?


Joshua Mayne

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The seventh season of Super Rugby Women's has arrived.

Can Fijiana Drua claim a third consecutive crown, will the NSW Waratahs return to the top, or could a new team take out the competition in 2024?

Super Rugby Women's 2024: When does the season start?

We are officially less than a week away from Round 1.

The Western Force and Melbourne Rebels will kick things off on Friday, March 15 at 7:30 pm AEDT.

After five rounds and the semi-finals, the grand final is tentatively scheduled for Saturday, April 27 or Sunday, April 28.

STREAMWatch every match of Super Rugby Women's ad-free, live & on demand on the Home of Rugby, Stan Sport.

Super Rugby Women's 2024: Which teams are competing?

Six teams will do battle in 2024, with reigning champions Fijiana Drua leading the charge.

Last year's finalists the Queensland Reds are expected to be hot on their heels, as will the ever-consistent NSW Waratahs.

ACT Brumbies Fijiana Drua
Melbourne Rebels NSW Waratahs
Queensland Reds Western Force

How to watch Super Rugby Women's in Australia: TV channel, stream

The only place to catch all the Super Rugby Women's action is Stan Sport.

The streaming service will have every game of the competition live, while 9Gem will also broadcast select matches on free-to-air TV.

TV Channel 9Gem
Streaming Stan Sport

Super Rugby Women's: Every champion since 2018

There have been six full seasons of Super Rugby Women's but only two champions.

The NSW Waratahs won four titles in a row between 2018-21, but the tide has since turned, with Fijiana Drua taking out the last two years.

2018 NSW Waratahs
2019 NSW Waratahs
2020 NSW Waratahs
2021 NSW Waratahs
2022 Fijiana Drua
2023 Fijiana Drua

Joshua Mayne


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Joshua Mayne is a content producer for The Sporting News Australia based in Sydney, Australia. He has previously worked as a newsreader at 2SER and journalist at Ministry of Sport. While Joshua’s main passions are football, rugby league, basketball and F1, he will watch any sport that's on. He is still waiting for Arsenal to win the Premier League again.