England Women Sevens’ 12-player squad for the third leg of the World Rugby HSBC Women’s Sevens Series travelled to Las Vegas last night ahead of the weekend’s competition (3-4 March). James Bailey has made three changes to the side. 19-year-old Holly Aitchison and Lotte Clapp, who has 10 senior 15-a-side caps and scored a try
Canada’s women raised the HSBC Sydney Sevens trophy aloft on Saturday after a day of upsets in the summer sun. The Canadians beat rivals USA 21-17 to claim their third tournament win, in front of a packed house at the Allianz Stadium. USA, who finished the last tournament in Dubai in 11th place, shocked New Zealand to
England Women Sevens suffered a disappointing weekend in Sydney, losing to Brazil in the final of the Challenge Trophy. The side finished the second leg of the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series in tenth, losing to the Rio Olympic hosts 17-12 in extra time. They progressed through to the last two with a 29-17
James Bailey has made two changes to the England Women Sevens squad which travels to Sydney tomorrow for the second leg of the World Rugby HSBC Women’s Sevens Series. 19-year-olds Rachael Woosey and Chantelle Miell, Bristol’s top points scorer of the season so far, are named in the 12-player squad to make their World Series
Australia and New Zealand played out yet another thrilling final in Dubai as the Black Ferns Sevens claimed the first round of the 2016-17 HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series. In front of a packed house at The Sevens Stadium, New Zealand took revenge for their Olympic final defeat, dominating their rivals to win 17-5. Australia
England Women finished fourth in the opening round of the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series in Dubai having lost 17-14 to Russia in the Bronze Final. England came through the opening day to qualify for the Cup play offs but the side’s inexperience began to show, losing out to Olympic gold medallists and eventual tournament runners-up
HSBC Dubai Women’s 7s 1-2 December 2016 : Pools and Fixtures Pool A: Australia, USA, Russia, South Africa Pool B: New Zealand, France, Fiji, Ireland Pool C: Canada, England, Spain, Brazil Thursday 1st December 2016 – Pool Games Kick off:12:00 Match 1 England 7S 31-7 Spain 7S Kick off:12:22 Match 2 Canada 7S 26-19 Brazil 7S Kick
Las Vegas will host the third round of the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series on 3-4 March, 2017.For the third time in 2016-17, the men’s and women’s series will run side by side as the Sam Boyd Stadium in Nevada plays host to the world’s best sevens players. The announcement brings the number of rounds
Five Olympians feature in England Women’s squad for the tournament in Dubai (1-2 December). Abbie Brown, who made her debut on the World Series circuit in Sao Paulo earlier this year, will captain the side and is joined by fellow Team GB names Heather Fisher, Alice Richardson, Jo Watmore and Amy Wilson Hardy. There are
World Rugby has announced the panel of referees to officiate on the men’s and women’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2016-17, the first within the new four-year Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games cycle. Rugby sevens made its game-changing debut at Rio 2016 and with several referees moving on after achieving their Olympic dream, there is an
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