Waratahs beat defending champions 50-14 in women’s rugby grand final as Desiree Miller stars with try-scoring hat-trick at Ballymore Stadium
NSW Waratahs celebrate scoring a try in their 50-14 victory over Fijian Drua in the Super Rugby Women's grand final at Ballymore Stadium.NSW Waratahs celebrate scoring a try in their 50-14 victory over Fijian Drua in the Super Rugby Women's grand final at Ballymore Stadium.NSW Waratahs have completed operation redemption to claim a record fifth Super Rugby Women’s crown with a rousing grand final triumph over the defending champions Fijian Drua.
The result was only ever really in doubt for a few minutes early in the second half after the Waratahs made a lightning start to the match. An early penalty try and five-pointers to Miller and Stewart had the favourites up 17-0 inside almost as many minutes.
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