England Women were beaten in the final of the Challenge Trophy, losing 10-0 to Spain at the Las Vegas Sevens. The side struggled to overcome their tough opening day pool which featured the series’ leading two sides and tournament finalists, New Zealand and Australia, as well as Brazil. In Saturday’s final, Spain opened the scoring
New Zealand sit proudly atop the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series table after three tournaments as the Black Ferns Sevens put in a consistent display over the course of two days to win the USA Sevens in Las Vegas. In the final, New Zealand never looked in trouble against Olympic champions Australia, racking up
Canada and New Zealand will go into Saturday’s Cup quarter-finals unbeaten after some imposing performances on day one of the HSBC USA Sevens in Las Vegas. Ghislaine Landry’s Canada were particularly dominant, beating Russia 34-7, Argentina 38-7 and France 21-7, backing up their victorious performance in Sydney and laying down a marker for their rivals
England Women won their final pool game against Brazil at the Las Vegas sevens, having earlier lost to Australia and New Zealand. England made a strong start against Brazil with Emily Wood scoring England’s first try finishing off Jo Richardson-Watmore’s break on the right wing, which Alice Richardson-Watmore converted in the opening minute. Natasha Brennan
HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series 2016-17 – Las Vegas Pool Matches – Friday 3 March 2017 Match 1 USA 7s 21 – 24 Ireland 7s Match 2 Fiji 7s 21-19 Spain 7s Match 3 Canada 7s 34-7 Russia 7s Match 4 France 7s 45-7 Argentina 7s Match 5 New Zealand 7s 24-0 Brazil 7s Match 6 Australia 7s
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
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
Schedule for the Invitational Women’s Elite 7s taking place in Las Vegas 3rd to 6th March is as follows: Thursday 3rd March 2016 Game No Time Team v Team 800 France Select 7s 12-0 Scion Sirens 820 Japan Select 7s 29-0 Florida RDA 840 USA Select 7s 36-0 Brazil Women’s 7’s 900 South Africa Select
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