New Zealand increased their lead at the top of the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series standings to 10 points after an enthralling 17-14 victory over Canada in the final of the inaugural HSBC Kitakyushu Sevens in Japan on Sunday. The Black Ferns Sevens twice had to come from behind in the title decider and
New Zealand make a great comeback to beat Canada in the Kitakyushu 7s and Australia win the Bronze Final with a narrow victory over Fiji. All the results from the day: Sunday 23 April 2017 Cup Quarter Finals Match 19 10.30 Australia 7s 19-12 France 7s Match 20 10.52 Canada 7s 41-0 Russia 7s Match 21 11.14
The new Mikuni World Stadium proved a fitting stage for the world’s best women’s sevens players to perform on and New Zealand, Australia and Canada rose to the occasion to finish top of their respective pools at the HSBC Kitakyushu Sevens. Olympic champions Australia will now face France in the first Cup quarter-final on Sunday,
The inaugural HSBC Kitakyushu Sevens, kicks off tomorrow 22 April (or in the early hours if you are in Europe) this will be round four of the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series 2016-17. Here are the fixtures for Saturday, fixtures for Sunday and results will be added as they are known. Saturday 22
Bristol Ladies are hoping to see out the season in style as they face Aylesford Bulls in the Premiership Play Off Final this Sunday, Bristol have gone from strength to strength this season, developing a talented squad which has seen the club maintain the top spot in the league since the start of the season.
The final squads have been announced for this weekend’s HSBC Kitakyushu Sevens at the Mikuni World Stadium. The first ever HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series round to be played in Japan is the fourth stop on the 2016-17 series with New Zealand, winners in Dubai and Las Vegas, leading the way with 56 points, six more
Four University of Bath students and one famous graduate will be hoping to get their hands on the Women’s Premiership Rugby trophy this weekend. MJ Church sporting ambassador Sydney Gregson and Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS) trio Lottie Holland, Jessie Hood and Chantelle Miell are all in the Bristol Ladies squad for Sunday’s Premiership final
Olympians Katy Mclean, Emily Scott and Amy Wilson Hardy return to the England Sevens squad for the fourth leg of the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series which takes places 22-23 April in Kitakyushu, Japan. The trio are joined by Sarah McKenna and Megan Jones, with all five having formed part of England Women’s recent
Bristol Ladies secure a place in the Premiership Play Off Final at Sixways Stadium on Sunday 23rd April. A well earned seven try victory over Saracens Women in the sunshine at Cleve RFC put Bristol into the final for the first time in the club’s history. Poppy Cleall (sponsored by the School of Dance) set
Japan will take their place on the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series in 2017-18 after they beat South Africa in the final of the qualifying tournament in Hong Kong on Friday. In the Hong Kong Stadium, the Sakura Sevens conceded two early tries but dug deep to remain unbeaten over the two days. A try
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