Brazil women's national rugby union team
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For the men's team, see Brazil national rugby union team. For the women's sevens team, see Brazil women's national rugby sevens team. For the women's rugby league team, see Brazil women's national rugby league team.
The Brazil women's national rugby union team are the national side of Brazil, representing them at rugby union. After several successful performances at Sevens rugby, they played their first 15-a-side fixture in May 2008 against Netherlands and lost 10–0.
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Nickname(s) | As Yaras | ||
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Union | Brazilian Rugby Confederation | ||
Head coach | Emiliano Caffera | ||
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World Rugby ranking | |||
Current | 50 (as of 4 December 2023) | ||
First international | |||
Netherlands 10–0 Brazil (Amsterdam, Netherlands; 10 May 2008) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
Colombia 28–7 Brazil (Medellín, Colombia; 25 August 2019) |
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