Rugby | World Rugby Women's Rankings 16 March, 2024

World Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the international between the Netherlands and Colombia in Amsterdam this weekend.

Permutation highlights:

• The Netherlands cannot improve their rating with victory over Colombia due to the 16.10 rating points between the teams before home weighting is factored in.
• However, the Netherlands will fall two places in defeat, slipping below Samoa and Fiji.
• The Dutch will equal their lowest ever position of 18th if the margin of defeat is more than 15 points.
• Colombia will jump two places to 26th with a victory that will retain their place in WXV 3 in 2024.
• A new high of 24th will be Colombia’s if they win by more than 15 points in Amsterdam.

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Match officials:

• Doriane Domenjo (France) will take charge of a test featuring a South American side for the first time as Colombia visit the Netherlands. It will be only the second time she referees a non-European team and her second test involving the Netherlands.