Official website of fiji rugby union women sevens series. What few could have predicted, in addition, was a first world series. Jun 11, 2018 world rugby sevens series past winnerschampions history. World rugby sevens the official account covering awesome content from the mens and women s hsbc world rugby sevens series world.
Organisers of the world rugby womens sevens series have announced that the championship will return to the us city of las vegas in 2017. The series, organised for the first time in the 19992000 season, was formed to develop an elitelevel competition series between rugby nations and develop the sevens game into a viable commercial product for world rugby. The 10 core teams of the 201617 and 201718 world rugby women s sevens series were seeded according to their accumulated scores from the former series alongside the 2017 dubai women s sevens and 2018 sydney women s sevens. World rugby sevens series past winnerschampions history. Pools and schedules announced for hsbc world rugby sevens. World rugby unveils womens sevens challenger series.
Womens hsbc world rugby sevens challenger series 2020. The sevens series has been run by world rugby since 19992000. This season, the series expanded from nine to ten events. The womens sevens series takes place in a record eight global destinations in 2020. The hsbc world sevens series hamilton sevens was held 2526, 2020 in hamilton, new zealand. World rugby womens sevens series qualifier 2018 hong kong. All but two of these the tournaments in canada and the united states are being hosted as combined sevens events with their corresponding tournaments from the mens world series. Hsbc world rugby sevens series app get the new app encompassing both the mens sevens series and the womens sevens series 201617 seasons. Following its strong showing in langford, england 60 points has jumped into third spot ahead of canada 54 points. The usa women finished in 6th place in the 201516 world rugby womens sevens series taking the silver medal in toronto. There were six tournament events scheduled on the 201819 circuit with twelve teams competing in each tournament. Aug 24, 2015 ireland have qualified for the 201516 world rugby womens sevens series following a shock 2614 win over south africa at the ucd bowl in dublin at the weekend. The 201516 world rugby womens sevens series was the fourth edition of the world rugby womens sevens series formerly the irb womens sevens world series, an annual series of tournaments organised by world rugby for womens national teams in rugby sevens.
Apr 01, 2016 hsbc world rugby womens sevens series 201516. The 201819 world rugby women s sevens series was the seventh edition of the global circuit for women s national rugby sevens teams, organised by world rugby. Japan vs netherlands world rugby women s sevens series qualifiers duration. While the side has yet to receive their trophy, it will be the second time in three seasons australia has won the title after taking it out the 201516 world series. Yesterday, world rugby, usa rugby and usa sevens rugby announced that a stop was added in las vegas, nevada on march 34, 2017. May 29, 2016 the australian women s sevens are the country s first world sevens series champions, after a 350 clermont quarterfinal win over spain. The tournament will be held at infinity park, the stateoftheart 4,000seat stadium in the heart of glendale, colorados rugby epicenter and premier setting for rugby in the usa. Vegas round added to world rugby womens sevens series. Canada captain jen kish q and a before atalanta tournament. The qualifiers will take place at the ucd bowl, which has a capacity of up to 3,000. The official app of the hsbc world rugby sevens series 2020. Canada advances to cup quarters at world rugby sevens. While the victory only qualifies them for the cup semi. Langford, british columbia the womens eagles sevens concluded pool play at hsbc canada sevens with a 197 loss to new zealand saturday, but will compete for the cup at the penultimate round of the 201516 hsbc world rugby womens sevens series as pool bs second seed.
Click on the video player above to watch knockoutround action from the hsbc world rugby sevens series women s tournament from kitakyushu, japan continuing on sunday at 2 p. The 201516 world rugby sevens series, known for sponsorship reasons as the hsbc world rugby sevens series, was the 17th annual series of rugby union. Sao paulo, brazil the womens eagles sevens are not in the best position in the 201516 hsbc world rugby womens sevens series standings after their first tournament under a new head coach, but they get to right some of the wrongs this weekend at brazil womens sevens. Jules mccoy, womens eagles sevens head coach has selected her squad for the emirates dubai rugby sevens, the first stop of the 201516 hsbc world rugby sevens series, which kicks off thursday, december 3rd. The official site of the world rugby womens sevens series, with the latest scores, fixtures, results, videos, news, live streaming and event information. Womens there are 12teams in this years circuit, with newcomer ireland replacing china. Canadian women lose in dubai rugby sevens final but move into. New zealand has won the most titlestrophies of world rugby sevens series with 12th times. The world rugby womens sevens series known as the irb womens sevens.
Initially, the 201516 series was announced with only four events, with london and the netherlands dropping from the schedule, but a fifth event was eventually. The 201516 world rugby womens sevens series heads to france for the final leg of the season in clermontferrand on the weekend of 2829. This was a combined women s and mens event that had a modified determination of place finishes as the quarterfinal round was controversially eliminated for both hamilton and the following stop in sydney. Canada is into the cup quarterfinals of the world rugby women s sevens series after posting a 21 record on saturday at westhills stadium. The world rugby womens sevens series known as the irb womens sevens world series before the 201415 season, and as the hsbc womens world rugby sevens series from the 201516 through sponsorship by hsbc is a series of international rugby union sevens tournaments for womens national teams run by world rugby. Olympic champions fiji is two point back from defending champions south africa 2017, who successfully won the world rugby seven series overall title in paris. Sevens series from the 201516 through sponsorship by hsbc is a series of. Hsbc world rugby womens sevens series returns to vegas. Won 43 0 201516 langford cup quarter finals 17 apr 2016 russia highest score. It is a very exciting time for usa rugby and i am very honored to name the first usa womens sevens rugby team to compete, usa womens head coach richie walker said. Ucd hosts world rugby womens sevens qualifier series.
The world rugby sevens series is an annual series of international rugby sevens tournaments run by world rugby featuring national sevens teams. Women s final at hsbc sydney sevens by world rugby. Mens series point system, womens series point system. Rugby world cup sevens tournament schedule, history. The japan women s sevens is not part of the series as the olympic sevens is being hosted in tokyo in 2020, so there are eight women s events in the 201920 series. Yet the world rugby women s sevens series remains behind the mens series in many ways. The 201516 world rugby sevens series, known for sponsorship reasons as the hsbc world rugby sevens series, was the 17th annual series of rugby union sevens tournaments for national mens rugby sevens teams. Venues announced for hsbc world rugby womens sevens series. World rugby finally announced details for the women s hsbc world rugby sevens challenger series 2020.
The series also doubled as an olympic qualifier for the first time ever. There are 15 core teams who participate at each round of the series. This is an exciting time for sevens as the hsbc world rugby sevens series is set to break new ground with more combined rounds than ever before on the circuit, as cape town, hamilton and hong kong sevens welcome women s world series teams for the first time from next season. Womens event confirmed for hsbc world rugby sevens. The world rugby women s sevens series known as the irb women s sevens world series before the 201415 season, and as the hsbc women s world rugby sevens series from the 201516 through sponsorship by hsbc is a series of international rugby union sevens tournaments for women s national teams run by world rugby. These seven stars are the most likely to light up the 201516 sevens series and beyond, at the rio olympics in august. The official site of the hsbc world rugby sevens series, with the latest scores, fixtures, results.
Dubai 7s hsbc world rugby womens sevens series 201617. We speak with new zealand star portia woodman, a player who has transformed the game of sevens follow world rugby on social media. Usa womens 7s glendale hsbc world rugby sevens series. Feb 22, 2016 fivestop hsbc world rugby women s sevens series starts in dubai, in december 2015, and concludes in clermontferrand the following may, ahead of the rio olympics, when the sport makes its games bow. Latest womens series standings hsbc world rugby sevens.
Dubai, united arab emirates the mens eagles sevens begin their 201516 hsbc world rugby sevens series at emirates airline dubai rugby sevens friday, dec. Keep up to date with the womens and the mens sevens series. Asia rugby women s sevens series asia rugby sevens trophy. Watch all your favourite hsbc world rugby sevens series live and on demand videos. Mens and womens teams hsbc world rugby sevens series. World rugby sevens series to feature six combined mens and women s tournaments from 2019 the hsbc world rugby sevens women s series. The team also played in the preceding competition to the current world series, the irb womens sevens challenge cup. It only have six regular events, to the mens 10, and in 201718, it was down to five, as the usa tournament was cut out to make way for the world cup, a measure which was not deemed necessary in the longer mens series. The hsbc world rugby sevens series consists of 10 tournaments held around the world, in which national. Germany captain carlos soteras merz credits the arrival of new head coach damian mcgrath for their good form as they look to win a second tournament on the hsbc world rugby sevens challenger series. The full schedule for the hsbc world rugby womens sevens series will.
Official website of fiji rugby union hsbc sevens series. Fiji and south africa go headtohead in paris 07062018 15. Parry hopes australia s victory and the performance of all 12 teams competing in rio during the past three days will help rugby sevens and women s sport in general grow even more on the global stage. The new zealand sevens team are on the cusp of achieving something incredible and unprecedented. Jul 07, 2016 check out the top 10 tries by canada during the 201516 womens sevens series season. In three weeks time, the world rugby 20152016 sevens championship will begin its first leg in dubai for men and women. Olympic gold medal winners and 201516 womens series champions australia will begin their hsbc world rugby womens sevens series 201617 campaign against south africa, following the announcement of the full match schedule for the emirates airline dubai rugby sevens. Hsbc is now the title sponsor of both the mens and womens series. The 201516 world rugby women s sevens series consists of five tournaments held at different locations around the world. Hsbc world rugby womens sevens series returns to vegas usa rugby partners with hsbc sevens world series to unite mens and women s teams in las vegas las vegas united world sports, the organizers behind the largest annual rugby events in the united states. The 201516 world rugby womens sevens series was the fourth edition of the world rugby womens sevens series an annual series of tournaments. Unlike the mens sevens series, which has enjoyed title sponsorship by banking giant hsbc in recent years, the womens sevens series did not have a title sponsor until 201516. On wednesday, we have a double dose of womens rugby sevens to bring to you from sydney, as fiji.
World rugby has announced the dates for the 10 global destinations that will. Schedule confirmed for hsbc world rugby sevens series 2019. Keep up to date with the women s and the mens sevens series. Hsbc womens world rugby sevens series 2019 kitakyushu. The hsbc world rugby sevens series 2019 will be hotly contested as 15 core mens teams and 11 core women s teams compete for the title, and with the series acting as the principal route for qualification for the tokyo 2020 olympic games, it promises to be once again highly competitive. Hsbc world rugby sevens series app get the new app encompassing both the mens sevens series and the women s sevens series 201617 seasons.
If you continue without changing your cookie settings, you consent to this use, you can find information in our cookies policy about how to remove cookies. World rugby on tuesday revealed details of the maiden women s hsbc sevens challenger series which world rugby on tuesday revealed details of the maiden women s hsbc sevens challenger series which is scheduled to take place from march 2829 at the danie craven stadium in stellenbosch, south africa. Bok women sevens to face familiar foes in stellenbosch tourney. The inaugural series was held in 2012 as the successor to the irb womens sevens challenge cup held the previous season. The 2018 world rugby womens sevens series qualifier will be held on thursday and friday, 56 april.
World rugby sevens series, womens expansion, 2019 news. Australia womens national rugby sevens team wikipedia. South africa vs papua new guinea world rugby women s sevens series qualifiers duration. World rugby sevens s instagram profile has 829 photos and videos. Canada captain jen kish q and a before atalanta tournament save leading the way. The 201516 hsbc world rugby sevens series consists of 10 tournaments dubai, cape town, wellington, sydney, las vegas, vancouver, hong kong, singapore, paris and england and runs from 4. The world rugby womens sevens series, is a series of international rugby sevens tournaments for womens national teams run by world rugby.
Jun 29, 2015 ireland will host the world rugby women s sevens series qualifier 2015 with ucd the venue for the event on 22 and 23 august, it has been announced. A renewed, 4year deal was announced before the 2015 16 series, this deal was also expanded to include the world rugby womens sevens series. Australia lead the series standings with 76 points, 12 clear of secondplaced new zealand. Hsbc world rugby sevens series women emirates airline. Apr 06, 2018 alongside the mens hsbc world rugby sevens series, hong kong 7s is also featuring two qualifier events. Rugby womens world rugby sevens world series final. World rugby sevens series to feature six combined mens. The 7s challenger series event for women will take place at the danie craven stadium in stellenbosch, south africa from 2829th march 2020. Mar 03, 2020 rugby 7s live stream women s and men s sevens rugby stream online australia 7s, fiji 7s, new zealand 7s, south africa 7s, usa 7s, kenya 7s hsbc world rugby sevens series in new zealand. Rewind lets go back to the 201516 hsbc women s sevens series and the match between kenya lionesses and russia at the 2016 clermont sevens.
Hosts chile, hong kong, japan and germany dominated the first day of the hsbc world rugby sevens challenger series in vina del mar. The 201415 world rugby womens sevens series was the third edition of the world rugby womens sevens series formerly the irb womens sevens world series, an annual series of tournaments organised by world rugby for womens national teams in rugby sevens. First founded in 2012, the 201819 world rugby women s sevens series will mark its 7th edition which will be contested by twelve teams australia, canada, china, england, fiji, france, ireland, mexico, new zealand, south africa, spain, and usa. To find out more about the cookies we use, please read our cookies policy. Usa womens rugby 7s squad selected for emirates dubai rugby. The 201516 world rugby womens sevens series consists of five tournaments held at different locations around the world.
Check out the top 10 tries by canada during the 201516 womens sevens series season. Hsbc world rugby womens sevens series 2018 paris day 1. The competition in rio almost mirrored that of a round on the 201516 hsbc world rugby womens sevens series and this can be viewed in the first instance in the comparison between competition seeding and the final olympic rankings. Hsbc has since sublicensed the naming rights to individual tournaments, while retaining its name sponsorship of the overall series. Womens sevens take world series crown the womens game.
The women play december 3 and 4, while the men play december 4 and 5. Argentina vs hong kong world rugby womens sevens series. Rugby sevens hugely impactful debut at the rio 2016 olympic games attracted an estimated 30 million new fans from around the world to the speed, skill and athleticism of rugby sevens, and with tokyo 2020 on the horizon, the sevens challenger series will help to prepare teams for the possibility of playing on the world s biggest sporting stage. Day one of mens world series in dubai by world rugby. The team plays in the world rugby womens sevens series as one of the core teams on the world tour, of which they were crowned champions in 2015 16. The 201415 world rugby women s sevens series was the third edition of the world rugby women s sevens series formerly the irb women s sevens world series, an annual series of tournaments organised by world rugby for women s national teams in rugby sevens. The official channel of the international governing body of rugby union with features, tournament highlights, player interviews, insight and coverage of rugby from around the world.
The event will take place from march 35 at sam boyd stadium and will coincide with the mens competition. Jun 28, 2017 olympic gold medal winners and 201516 womens series champions australia will begin their hsbc world rugby womens sevens series 201617 campaign against south africa, following the announcement of the full match schedule for the emirates airline dubai sevens. Rugby women s world rugby sevens world series final classification 20162017 summary of the current competition. Australias rugby gold in rio hailed as victory for womens sport. World rugby announced that usa rugby will host the opening round of the 2019 hsbc world rugby women s sevens series in glendale, colorado. The 2015 16 world rugby womens sevens series was the fourth edition of the world rugby womens sevens series formerly the irb womens sevens world series, an annual series of tournaments organised by world rugby for womens national teams in rugby sevens. Jun 10, 2018 the australian womens sevens side have taken the sevens world series title after ensuring a place in the final in paris overnight. If you continue without changing your cookie settings, you consent to this use, you can find information. The world rugby sevens series, known officially as the hsbc world rugby sevens series from the 201516 season, and before that as the hsbc sevens world series since 2010, through sponsorship from banking group hsbc, is an annual series of international rugby sevens tournaments run by world rugby featuring national sevens teams.
Nov 30, 2018 new zealand downed canada 2614 on friday in the final of the emirates airline dubai rugby sevens, posting its fifth straight tournament win. May 29, 2016 australia was crowned 201516 womens sevens series champion at the final tournament in france, ending new zealands threeseason rugby reign. Two legs will be added to the next women s rugby sevens world circuit while the domestic program will receive a shot in the arm ahead of australias olympic defence in tokyo. Dates set for 201617 hsbc world rugby sevens series hsbc.
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