| Superliga - Feminino | 09/26 12:15 | - | st Helens - Feminino v Castleford - Feminino | L | 58-0 | |
| Superliga - Feminino | 10/11 19:30 | - | Castleford - Feminino v Leeds - Feminino | L | 12-20 | |
| Challenge Cup - Feminino | 07/27 10:15 | - | Castleford - Feminino v Leeds - Feminino | L | 10-16 |
The Castleford Tigers Women are a female rugby league club in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England. Nicknamed the Tigresses, the club formed in 2016 and in 2017 were one of the four teams that participated in the inaugural season of the Women's Super League, the top-level Women's rugby league club competition in the United Kingdom. As of 2024 they compete in the Northern Women's Championship.
The Women's Team was formed in 2016 following discussions between local teachers Jonny Payne and Danny Holmes, who had set up girls teams for local amateur club Cutsyke Raiders, and Castleford Tigers Board Members Steve Gill and Richard Pell.
In April 2017, Castleford made their debut in the Challenge Cup with a 48–6 first-round win over Wakefield Trinity, but were knocked out by Bradford Bulls in the quarter-finals. In the inaugural season of the Women's Super League Castleford Tigers competed as one of 4 teams in the competition alongside Thatto Heath Crusaders and Yorkshire rivals Bradford Bulls and Featherstone Rovers. The Tigers finished bottom of the league winning only one of their six games, a 48–18 win in the opening round against Featherstone.
With a larger number of teams joining the competition, 2018 saw Castleford compete as one of 7 teams in the Women's Super League, alongside Bradford, Featherstone, St Helens (who replaced Thatto Heath) and newcomers York City Knights, Wigan Warriors and Leeds Rhinos. Widnes Vikings had harboured hopes of joining the competition but pulled out before the season started.
Castleford kicked off the season with a 62-0 win over York and went on to win 4 of their 7 games, along with 2 draws and 1 loss. On 4 August, they played Leeds Rhinos in the final of the 2018 Women's Challenge Cup at the Halliwell Jones Stadium, Warrington. Castleford led 14-6 at half-time but eventually succumbed to 20-14 defeat, finishing as runners-up.
The Tigresses kicked off the 2019 season with a 78-0 win against York City Knights before going on to win their first seven Super League games remaining as the only unbeaten side in the competition to date. In the 2019 Women's Challenge Cup, the side beat local rivals Featherstone Rovers, Bradford Bulls and also a 100-0 victory of local rivals Wakefield Trinity, a record in Women's rugby league, en route to a second successive Challenge Cup Final. The final was played at the University of Bolton Stadium on 27 July, as part of a triple-header of games with the men's Challenge Cup Semi-finals. The Tigresses also broke the record attendance for a Women's game with a crowd of 1,492 at their quarter-final tie against Bradford
The Tigresses were ready to kick off the 2020 season with the intentions of putting the losses of the finals in 2019 behind them, but due to Covid 19 the season never got started as the year went on the announcement of Claire Garner retiring from the sport, The England international will be miss by al at the Tigers, Meg Birch also has stepped away from rugby after the birth of her second child.
In 2024, Castleford were scheduled to take part in the Challenge Cup but they withdrew before the start of the competition. Following the restructuring of the women's league pyramid it was announced that Castleford would be in the 2024 Northern Women's Championship.