The Wallaroos have announced an exciting schedule for their 2025 season as they prepare for the Rugby World Cup, with seven Test matches planned. Among the highlights is a rare and much-anticipated clash with the Fijiana 15s in Fiji, scheduled for Saturday, May 3. While the venue and timing are yet to be confirmed, the game is expected to take place in Suva, following the Fijian Drua’s match against the Queensland Reds on the same day.
Wallaroos 2025 Test Schedule Overview:
- May 3: Wallaroos vs. Fijiana, Fiji (Venue & Time TBD)
- May 10: Wallaroos vs. Black Ferns, McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle (Pacific Four Series)
- May 17: Wallaroos vs. USA, GIO Stadium, Canberra (Pacific Four Series)
- May 23: Wallaroos vs. Canada, Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane (Pacific Four Series)
- July 12: Wallaroos vs. Black Ferns, Sky Stadium, Wellington (O’Reilly Cup)
- July 26: Wallaroos vs. Wales, South East Queensland
- August 1: Wallaroos vs. Wales, Sydney
Key Points:
- The Wallaroos’ opener against Fijiana is a rare event, signaling the growing prominence of women’s rugby in the Pacific region.
- The inclusion of Pacific Four Series matches ensures high-level competition against world-class teams such as the USA, Canada, and the Black Ferns.
- A double-header atmosphere is anticipated in Suva, combining the Drua-Red clash with the Fijiana-Wallaroos game, promising a thrilling day for rugby fans.
- The July and August Tests against Wales will serve as a final tune-up before the World Cup campaign.
This lineup not only promises exciting rugby action but also emphasizes the Wallaroos’ commitment to competitive preparation ahead of the 2025 Rugby World Cup. Fans can look forward to memorable encounters and historic moments throughout the season.