2024–25 Premiership Women's Rugby

2024–25 Premiership Women's Rugby is scheduled to be the eighth season of Premiership Women's Rugby, the top-flight domestic women's rugby union club competition in England, and the fifth to be sponsored by Allianz. It is the second season to be branded as Premiership Women's Rugby.

2024–25 Premiership Women’s Rugby
Countries England
Date5 October 2024 – 16 March 2025
Official website
www.thepwr.com
2025–26 →

The reigning champions entering the season are Gloucester-Hartpury, who claimed their second league title after winning the 2024 final.

Teams and locations

Locations of the Premiership Women’s Rugby teams London
ClubDirector of Rugby/
Head Coach
Captain(s)Stadium(s)CapacityLocation
Bristol Bears Women Dave Ward TBC
Exeter Chiefs Women Susie Appleby TBC
Gloucester-Hartpury Women Sean Lynn TBC
Harlequins Women Ross Chisholm TBC
Leicester Tigers Women Tom Hudson TBC
Loughborough Lightning Nathan Smith TBC
Sale Sharks Women Rachel Taylor TBC
Saracens Women Alex Austerberry TBC
Trailfinders Women Giselle Mather TBC

Player movements

Table

2024–25 Premiership Women's Rugby table
PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDTFTATBLBPtsQualification
1Bristol Bears Women000000000000Qualifies for play-offs
2Exeter Chiefs Women000000000000
3Gloucester-Hartpury Women000000000000
4Harlequins Women000000000000
5Leicester Tigers Women000000000000
6Loughborough Lightning000000000000
7Sale Sharks Women000000000000
8Saracens Women000000000000
9Trailfinders Women000000000000
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers for teams tied on points: 1) Number of matches won; 2) Difference between points for and against; 3) Total number of points for; 4) Aggregate number of points scored in matches between tied teams; 5) Number of matches won excluding the first match, then the second and so on until the tie is settled.

Round-by-round progression

The grid below shows each team's progression throughout the season, indicating their points total (and league table position) at the end of every round:

Team Progression
TeamR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9R10R11R12R13R14R15R16R17R18
Bristol Bears
Exeter Chiefs
Gloucester-Hartpury
Harlequins
Leicester Tigers
Loughborough Lightning
Sale Sharks
Saracens
Trailfinders
Key
WinDrawLoss

Regular season

The season format was announced on 18 June 2024, the season will be shortened to give national team players more time to rest and prepare for the 2025 Rugby World Cup.[1][2]

Results

References