2022–23 Rugby Europe Women's Trophy

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The 2022–23 Rugby Europe Women's Trophy is the 22nd edition of Rugby Europe's second division competition for women's national rugby union teams.[1][2] The winner of the tournament will be promoted to the 2024 Championship.[3]

Standings

Pos Team P W D L PF PA PD BP Pts
1  Portugal 4 4 0 0 181 10 +171 4 20
3  Finland 3 2 0 1 46 44 +2 1 9
3  Germany 4 2 0 2 36 83 -47 0 8
4  Czech Republic 4 1 0 3 39 87 -48 2 6
5  Belgium 3 0 0 3 36 114 -78 1 1

Results

2022-10-22 (1 BP) Finland  43–5  Germany Myllypuro Sports Park, Helsinki  
12:00 EEST (UTC+3) Try: Sarianna Haavisto 23' m
Emmi Ovaskainen 23' m
Anna Soiluva (4) 37' c, 46' c, 49' m, 76' c
Kati Heikkonen 73' c
Con: Anna Soiluva (4/7) 38', 47', 74', 77' 		[4][5][6] Try: Lara Bürger 20' m Attendance: 200
Referee: Hana Erika Radochová (CZE)


2022-10-22 Belgium  5–71  Portugal (1 BP) Nelson Mandela Stadium, Brussels  
12:30 CEST (UTC+2) Try: Chanel Germiat 47' m [7][8][9] Try: Sara Moreira (2) 15' c, 41' c
Neuza Reis 25' c
Maria Costa (2) 28' c, 50' c
Daniela Correia 36' c
Beatriz Rodrigues 55' c
Marta Magalhaes 62' c
Mariana Santos 66' m
Yara Fonseca 69' m
Inês Spínola 81' m
Con: Daniela Correia (8/11) 17', 26', 29', 37', 42', 51', 57', 63' 		Attendance: 300
Referee: Nino Eloshvili (GEO)


2022-11-05 Germany  12–10  Czech Republic (1 BP) Rugby Center, Hürth  
14:30 CET (UTC+1) Try: Laura Schwinn 72' c
Steffi Gruber 80' m
Con: Laura Schwinn (1/2) 73'
Cards: Mareike Bier yellow card 47' to 57' 		[10][11][12][13] Try: Pavlína Čuprová (2) 49' m, 53' m
Cards: Alzbeta Susová yellow card 35' to 45'
Tereza Haffnerová yellow card 66' to 76'
Petra Vacková yellow card 72' to 80' 		Attendance: 200
Referee: Maria Heitor (POR)


2022-11-19 (1 BP) Czech Republic  29–21  Belgium Markéta Stadium, Prague  
14:00 CET (UTC+1) Try: Sára Lea Exnerova (2) 7' m, 58' m
Tereza Bathova 12' c
Katerina Novakova 21' m
Pavlína Čuprová 23' c
Con: Pavlína Čuprová (2) 13', 23'
Cards: Anezka Skalová yellow card 50' to 60'
Aneta Smejdova yellow card 67' to 77' 		[14][15][16] Try: Jade Cloof 36' c
Clotilde Toussaint 44' c
Madeleine Beriot 69' c
Con: Jeanne Marquegnies (3) 37', 45', 69' 		Attendance: 500
Referee: Lorena Martínez (ESP)


2023-02-04 (1 BP) Portugal  39–0  Finland CAR Jamor, Oeiras  
15:00 WET (UTC+0) Try: Mariana Marques (3) 7' m, 50' m, 66' c
Inês Spínola 24' m
Mariana Santos 30' m
Sara Moreira 34' m
Adelina Costa 74' c
Con: Daniela Correia 0/5
Isabel Ozório 2/2 67', 75' 		[17][18][19] Attendance: 150
Referee: Lorena Martínez (ESP)


2023-03-04 (1 BP) Portugal  51–0  Czech Republic CAR Jamor, Oeiras  
13:00 WET (UTC+0) Try: Inês Spínola 22' m
Leonor Amaral 29' c
Ana Freire 34' m
Isabel Ozório 47' c
Matilde Goes (2) 59' c, 70' m
Daniela Correia 76' c
Raquel Costa 80' m
Con: Daniela Correia (4/8) 30', 48', 60', 77'
Pen: Daniela Correia 7' 		[20][21][22][23] Cards: Anezka Skalová yellow card 20' to 30'
Alice Matejckova yellow card 47' to 57' 		Attendance: 500
Referee: Alexandra Ferré (FRA)


2023-03-04 (1 BP) Belgium  10–14  Germany Nelson Mandela Stadium, Brussels  
17:30 CET (UTC+1) Try: Lorisse Ranger 6' m
Ciska De Grave 29' m 		[24][25][26][27] Try: Joy Weatherspoon 17' c
Johanna Hacker 40' c
Con: Laura Schwinn (2/2) 18', 40'
Cards: Melissa Paul yellow card 21' to 31' 		Attendance: 500
Referee: Hana Erika Radochová (CZE)


2023-03-18 (1 BP) Czech Republic  0–3  Finland Areálu Ondřeje Sekory, Brno  
14:00 CET (UTC+1) Cards: Petra Vacková yellow card 79' to 80' [28][29][30] Pen: Anna Soiluva 67' Attendance: 350
Referee: Nino Eloshvili (GEO)


2023-04-15 Germany  5–20  Portugal (1 BP) Rugby center, Hürth  
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Try: Anja Fischer 80+5' m [31][32][33][34] Try: Ana Freire (2) 48' m, 64' m
Matilde Goes 57' m
Sara Moreira 80+1' m
Cards: Marta Magalhaes yellow card 23' to 33'
Isabel Ozório yellow card 41' to 51'
Maria Costa yellow card 68' to 78' 		Attendance: 400
Referee: Petra Druskovic (CRO)


Finland  Cancelled  Belgium  

Leading scorers

Most points

As of 21 April 2023
Rank Player Country Points
1 Daniela Correia  Portugal 37
2 Anna Soiluva  Finland 31
3 Sara Moreira  Portugal 20
4 Pavlína Čuprová  Czech Republic 19
5 Ana Freire  Portugal 15
Inês Spínola  Portugal
Mariana Marques  Portugal
Matilde Goes  Portugal
9 Laura Schwinn  Germany 11


Most tries

As of 21 April 2023
Rank Player Country Tries
1 Anna Soiluva  Finland 4
Sara Moreira  Portugal
3 Ana Freire  Portugal 3
Inês Spínola  Portugal
Mariana Marques  Portugal
Matilde Goes  Portugal
Pavlína Čuprová  Czech Republic

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