Weekend Match Recap: Swiss Women's XV's Win 12:10 in Nyon
- Discover Rugby
- 03 Dec 2025
Swiss Women’s National Team secured a narrow but encouraging 12:10 victory against FC Grenoble’s
Weekend Match Recap: Swiss Women's team Win 12:10 in Nyon
Last weekend, the Swiss Women’s National Team secured a narrow but encouraging 12:10 victory against FC Grenoble’s second team at Centre Sportif Colovray in Nyon.
Coach André Adopo’s Summary
Strengths
- Strong team engagement and consistent focus
- A dominant scrum in the first half
- Impressive individual defensive efforts with numerous well-executed tackles
Areas for Improvement
- More efficiency in the lineout
- Quicker support play to maintain attacking continuity
Adopo also highlighted the excellent integration of nine new players, all making their first appearance in a Swiss jersey. Their discipline, cohesion, and determination demonstrated the growing depth of the squad and represent a positive sign for the development of Swiss Women’s Rugby.
Leadership & Performance
Captain Louise Kuss led with confidence and showcased her powerful kicking game (“big boot”), securing important territorial advantages for the team.
With a blend of experienced players and promising new talent, the Swiss Women’s National Team continues to show steady progress.
Squad
- Marion Gaillard Zurich
- Paula Costa Nyon
- Elyse Albertoni Nyon
- Lili Rose Fasel Monthey
- Mathilde Vuille Nyon
- Aline Jacquier Albaladejo
- Aurélie Avanthay Monthey
- Natacha Mangan Nyon
- Marilena Stadler Zurich
- Louise Kuss Nyon - Captain
- Stella Laperrousaz Le Luc
- Claire Hillaireau Nyon
- Marie-Laure Timaître Albaladejo
- Fanny Mertz Albaladejo
- Ida Koller Bern
- Olivia Keller Albaladejo RH/RP
- Elora Bolletta Albaladejo RH
- Jasmine Müller Zurich RH/RP
- Johanna Hornung Bern
- Janna Solaimann Cern
- Camille Celerin
- Eloïse Smith Monthey
- Louisa Ziegler Zurich