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Rugby India introduces women’s franchises in season 2 of Rugby Premier League

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Rugby India Introduces Women’s Franchises In Season 2 Of Rugby Premier League

By IANS News April 27, 2026 • 13:12 PM View: 542

The Rugby Premier League: Rugby India on Monday announced the introduction of women’s franchises in the second season of Rugby Premier League (RPL).

The Rugby Premier League, scheduled to be held from June 16–28 at Gachibowli Stadium in Hyderabad, builds on the strong foundation of its debut season held in Mumbai last year, which featured six men’s franchises.

The player draft and auction for the four women’s teams and six men’s teams, including Hyderabad Heroes and Bengaluru Bravehearts, will take place in Hyderabad on April 30.

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