Canada women's national rugby sevens team

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Canada
Logo Canada Rugby.svg
Union Rugby Canada
Coach(es) John Tait
Captain(s) Jen Kish
Team kit
Change kit
World Cup Sevens
Appearances 2 (First in 2009)
Best result Runners-up (2013)

The Canada women's national rugby sevens team has been announced by the World Rugby as one of six "core teams" that will compete in all four rounds of the inaugural World Rugby Women's Sevens Series in 2012–13.[1]

Tournament history[edit]

A red box around the year indicates tournaments played within Canada

Summer Olympics[edit]

Olympics Games record
Year Round Position Pld W L D
Brazil 2016 Bronze Medal Game 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 6 4 2 0
Total 0 Titles 1/1 6 4 2 0

World Rugby Women's Sevens Series[edit]

Results by season[edit]

Season Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Position Points
2012–13 United Arab Emirates
Dubai
6th
United States
Houston
7th
China
Guangzhou
3rd, bronze medalist(s)rd
Netherlands
Amsterdam
2nd, silver medalist(s)nd
3rd, bronze medalist(s)rd 52
2013–14 United Arab Emirates
Dubai
4th
United States
Atlanta
2nd, silver medalist(s)nd
Brazil
São Paulo
3rd, bronze medalist(s)rd
China
Guangzhou
3rd, bronze medalist(s)rd
Netherlands
Amsterdam
3rd, bronze medalist(s)rd
3rd, bronze medalist(s)rd 80
2014–15 United Arab Emirates
Dubai
3rd, bronze medalist(s)rd
Brazil
São Paulo
3rd, bronze medalist(s)rd
United States
Atlanta
3rd, bronze medalist(s)rd
Canada
Victoria
6th
England
London
2nd, silver medalist(s)nd
Netherlands
Amsterdam
1st, gold medalist(s)st
2nd, silver medalist(s)nd 96
2015–16 United Arab Emirates
Dubai
6th
Brazil
São Paulo
2nd, silver medalist(s)nd
United States
Atlanta
4th
Canada
Langford
5th
France
Clermont-Ferrand
1st, gold medalist(s)st
3rd, bronze medalist(s)rd 74
2016–17 United Arab Emirates
Dubai
6th
Australia
Sydney
1st, gold medalist(s)st
United States
Las Vegas
3rd, bronze medalist(s)rd
Japan
Kitakyushu
2nd, silver medalist(s)nd
Canada
Langford
2nd, silver medalist(s)nd
France
Clermont-Ferrand
3rd, bronze medalist(s)rd
3rd, bronze medalist(s)rd 98
2017–18 United Arab Emirates
Dubai
4th
Australia
Sydney
3rd, bronze medalist(s)rd
Japan
Kitakyushu
Canada
Langford
France
Paris
3rd, bronze medalist(s)rd 30

Totals[edit]

Tournaments Debut Played Won Lost Drawn Win Percentage Points Scored Points Conceded
28 Dubai 2012 168 119 45 4 70.83% 3,686 1,620

Last updated: 9 February 2018.[2]

Rugby World Cup Sevens[edit]

World Cup record
Year Round Position Pld W L D
United Arab Emirates 2009 Plate Finalists 6th 6 3 3 0
Russia 2013 Finalists 2nd, silver medalist(s) 6 4 2 0
United States 2018 Qualified
Total 0 Titles 2/2 12 7 5 0

Pan American Games[edit]

Sevens athletes for the 2015 Pan American Games pose with a fan.
Pan Am Games record
Year Round Position Pld W L D
Canada 2015 Finals 1st, gold medalist(s) 6 6 0 0
Total 1 Title 1/1 6 6 0 0

Commonwealth Games[edit]

Commonwealth Games record
Year Round Position Pld W L D
Australia 2018 Qualified
Total 0 Titles - - - - -

Team[edit]

Current Squad[edit]

Squad for the 2017–18 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series.[3]

Player
Dubai Sydney Kitakyushu Langford Clermont
Olivia Apps 6
Brittany Benn 1 1
Caroline Crossley 3 3
Emma Chown 6
Hannah Darling 10 10
Julia Greenshields 5 5
Jen Kish 7 7
Tausani Levale 8 8
Ghislaine Landry 9 9
Megan Lukan 12 12
Kayla Moleschi 2 2
Breanne Nicholas 4 4
Natasha Watcham-Roy 11 11

Sevens Series player records[edit]

Most matches
Rank Player Matches
1 Kayla Moleschi 138
2 Ghislaine Landry 135
3 Jen Kish 134
4 Bianca Farella 129
5 Ashley Steacy 105
6 Karen Paquin 101
7 Kelly Russell 100
8 Brittany Benn 82
9 Mandy Marchak 65
10 Megan Lukan 60
Most points
Rank Player Points
1 Ghislaine Landry 906
2 Bianca Farella 420
3 Karen Paquin 265
4 Brittany Benn 230
5 Ashley Steacy 206
6 Magali Harvey 200
Kayla Moleschi 200
8 Julia Greenshields 172
9 Jen Kish 170
10 Mandy Marchak 163
Most tries
Rank Player Tries
1 Ghislaine Landry 105
2 Bianca Farella 84
3 Karen Paquin 53
4 Brittany Benn 46
5 Kayla Moleschi 40
6 Jen Kish 34
Julia Greenshields 34
8 Charity Williams 26
9 Magali Harvey 24
10 Mandy Marchak 21
Most conversions
Rank Player Conv
1 Ghislaine Landry 189
2 Ashley Steacy 53
3 Magali Harvey 40
4 Mandy Marchak 29
5 Kelly Russell 22
6 Breanne Nicholas 16
7 Cheryl Phillips 3
8 Julia Greenshields 1
Last updated: 2 February 2018.[4]

Note: Bold indicates active in 2017-18 season.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "IRB announces Women's Sevens World Series" (Press release). International Rugby Board. October 4, 2012. Archived from the original on October 19, 2014. Retrieved October 4, 2012. 
  2. ^ SEVENS DOCUMENTS AND RESOURCES, http://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/docs-resources
  3. ^ TWO PLAYERS SET TO MAKE DEBUT AT DUBAI SEVENS, http://www.rugbycanada.ca/leagues/newsletter.cfm?clientID=3817&leagueID=0&page=102227
  4. ^ World Rugby Stats Hub, http://www.worldrugby.org/womens-sevens-series/stats/alltime/players

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