The 2018 Women's Premier League Rugby season was the tenth season of the Women's Premier League in the United States. It began on August 18 and involved 10 teams. Format The ten teams were divided into two conferences, Red and Blue, comprising five teams. They each played eight conference games, one home and one away, with two bye weeks. The WPL season occurred in the fall, concurrently with the regular women's club season, with the National Championship being held in October 26–28. For the Finals, teams were seeded based on the results of their conference during the regular season. The top four teams competed for the Cup and the bottom six teams for the Bowl. Conference standings Blue Conference Red Conference Matches Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Playoffs Bowl Semi-finals Cup Semi-finals Bowl Finals 9th place Final 7th place Final 5th place Finals Cup Finals 3rd place Final Grand Final References External links USA Rugby Women's Premier League official site Women's Premier League Women's Premier League