New Zealand women's national rugby sevens team

New Zealand Women's Sevens
Union New Zealand Rugby Union
Coach(es) New Zealand Sean Horan [1]
Captain(s) Sarah Goss
Team kit
Change kit
World Cup Sevens
Appearances 2 (First in 2009)
Best result Champions 2013
Lineout for New Zealand playing Australia

The New Zealand women's national rugby sevens team is New Zealand's representative team in rugby sevens for women. They are the reigning women's Rugby World Cup Sevens champions, having won the most recent edition in 2013,[2] and also have been a "core team" that participates in all rounds of the IRB Women's Sevens World Series since that competition's inception in 2012–13.[3][4]

Tournament history

A red box around the year indicates tournaments played within New Zealand

World Cup Sevens record

Rugby World Cup Sevens
Year Round Position Pld W L D
United Arab Emirates 2009 Final 2nd 6 5 1 0
Russia 2013 Final 1st 6 6 0 0
United States 2018 Qualified
Total1 Title2/2121110

Summer Olympics record

Olympics Games
Year Round Position Pld W L D
Brazil 2016 Qualified
Total0 Titles1/1----

Oceania Women's Sevens results

Oceania Women's Sevens
Year Round Position Pld W L D
Samoa 2008 Final 2nd 6 5 1 0
Fiji 2012 Final 1st 6 6 0 0
Australia 2013 Semi Finalist 3rd 6 4 2 0
Australia 2014 Final 1st 7 7 0 0
New Zealand 2015 Did not attend
Total2 Titles4/5252230

World Series record

2010s

Summary for Series I to VIII 
Women's Sevens Series

  

 Challenge

11–12

 I

12–13

 II

13–14

 III

14–15

 
Middle East
Dubai		 1stst
Dubai		 2ndnd
Dubai		 1stst
Dubai
 
Americas – – 2ndnd
São Paulo		 1stst
São Paulo
– 4th
Houston		 1stst
Atlanta		 1stst
Atlanta
– – – 1stst
Victoria B.C.
 
Asia
Hong Kong		 1stst
Guangzhou		 1stst
Guangzhou		 –
 
Europe
London		 – – 3rdrd
London
– 1stst
Amsterdam		 1stst
Amsterdam		 5th
Amsterdam
 
 
 

 

 0/3
 

 

 4/4
74 pts

st [5]

 5/5
96 pts

st [6]

 6/6
108 pts

st

Women's Sevens Series
IV

 15–16 

 V

 16–17 

 VI

 17–18 

 VII

 18–19 

 VIII

 19–20 

 
5th
Dubai



 
3rdrd
São Paulo




Atlanta




Victoria B.C.



 
–
 
–

Clermont



 
2/5
28 pts

3rd

  
 

 

  
 

 

  
 

 

  
 

 

Honours

New Zealand did not have any official sevens team for women so they were unofficially represented by the New Zealand Wild Ducks and the Aotearoa Maori New Zealand teams during the years they were playing.

Current Squad

Squad for the 2014–15 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series:

Forwards

  

Backs

Previous Squads

References

  1. ↑ Fred Woodcock (January 10, 2012). "Sean Horan appointed women's sevens coach". Retrieved August 6, 2012.
  2. ↑ "New Zealand are Women's RWC Sevens champions" (Press release). International Rugby Board. 30 June 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
  3. ↑ "IRB announces Women's Sevens World Series" (Press release). International Rugby Board. 4 October 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  4. ↑ "Schedule announced for 2013/14 Women's Series" (Press release). International Rugby Board. 22 August 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  5. ↑ "2013 IRB Women's Sevens Standings". Rugby7.
  6. ↑ "2014 IRB Women's Sevens Standings". Rugby7.
  7. ↑ http://wsws.irb.com/destination/edition=4/teams/team=19/index.html

External links

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