Canada women's national rugby sevens team
The Canada women's national rugby sevens team was one of six "core teams" that competed in all four rounds of the inaugural World Rugby Women's Sevens Series in 2012–13.[1] Canada competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal after defeating Great Britain 33-10.[2] At the 2020 Olympics they failed to medal and finished in 9th place.[3]
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Union | Rugby Canada | ||
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Coach(es) | Jack Hanratty | ||
Captain(s) | Olivia Apps | ||
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World Cup Sevens | |||
Appearances | 3 (First in 2009) | ||
Best result | Runners-up (2013) |
They participated at the 2021 Canada Women's Sevens in Vancouver and Edmonton. Canada finished third at both tournaments.[4][5]
Tournament history
A red box around the year indicates tournaments played within Canada
Summer Olympics
Olympic Games record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | D | |||
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Bronze Medal Game | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |||
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9–12th place | 9th | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |||
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Qualified | ||||||||
Total | 0 Titles | 2/2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
Results by season
Season | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 | Round 7 | Round 8 | Position | Points |
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2012–13 | ![]() Dubai 6th |
![]() Houston 7th |
![]() Guangzhou ![]() |
![]() Amsterdam ![]() |
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52 | ||||
2013–14 | ![]() Dubai 4th |
![]() Atlanta ![]() |
![]() São Paulo ![]() |
![]() Guangzhou ![]() |
![]() Amsterdam ![]() |
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80 | |||
2014–15 | ![]() Dubai ![]() |
![]() São Paulo ![]() |
![]() Atlanta ![]() |
![]() Victoria 6th |
![]() London ![]() |
![]() Amsterdam ![]() |
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96 | ||
2015–16 | ![]() Dubai 6th |
![]() São Paulo ![]() |
![]() Atlanta 4th |
![]() Langford 5th |
![]() Clermont-Ferrand ![]() |
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74 | |||
2016–17 | ![]() Dubai 6th |
![]() Sydney ![]() |
![]() Las Vegas ![]() |
![]() Kitakyushu ![]() |
![]() Langford ![]() |
![]() Clermont-Ferrand ![]() |
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98 | ||
2017–18 | ![]() Dubai 4th |
![]() Sydney ![]() |
![]() Kitakyushu 11th |
![]() Langford 5th |
![]() Paris ![]() |
4th | 60 | |||
2018–19 | ![]() Glendale (Denver) ![]() |
![]() Dubai ![]() |
![]() Sydney 5th |
![]() Kitakyushu ![]() |
![]() Langford 5th |
![]() Biarritz ![]() |
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94 | ||
2019–20 | ![]() Glendale (Denver) 6th |
![]() Dubai ![]() |
![]() Cape Town ![]() |
![]() Hamilton ![]() |
![]() Sydney ![]() |
![]() Hong Kong cancelled |
![]() Langford cancelled |
![]() Paris cancelled |
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80 |
2021 cancelled |
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2021–22 | ![]() Dubai I 8th |
![]() Dubai II 8th |
![]() Málaga 6th |
![]() Seville 7th |
![]() Hong Kong cancelled |
![]() Langford 5th |
![]() Toulouse 6th |
7th | 52 | |
2022–23 | ![]() Dubai 9th |
![]() Cape Town 8th |
![]() Hamilton 11th |
![]() Sydney 9th |
![]() Vancouver 6th |
![]() Hong Kong 6th |
![]() Toulouse 10th |
9th | 39 | |
2023–24 | ![]() Dubai 4th |
![]() Cape Town 6th |
![]() Perth 7th |
![]() Vancouver ![]() |
![]() Los Angeles 4th |
![]() Hong Kong 6th |
![]() Singapore |
![]() Madrid |
5th | 72 |
Totals
Tournaments | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win Percentage | Points Scored | Points Conceded |
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61 | 352 | 215 | 130 | 7 | 61.08% | 6,921 | 4,693 |
Last updated: 16 April 2024.
Rugby World Cup Sevens
World Cup record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | D | |||
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Plate Finalists | 6th | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |||
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Finalists | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |||
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Quarterfinalists | 7th | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
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Quarterfinalists | 6th | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
Total | 0 Titles | 4/4 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 0 |
Pan American Games
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Pan Am Games record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | D | |||
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Finals | ![]() |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||
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Finals | ![]() |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
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Finals | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |||
Total | 2 Titles | 3/3 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games record | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | D | |||
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Bronze medal | 4th | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||
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Bronze medal | 4th | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||
Total | 0 Titles | 2/2 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
Players
Current squad
Squad for the 2021–22 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series.
Player | Dubai I | Dubai II | Málaga | Seville | Langford | Toulouse |
Elissa Alarie | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||
Olivia Apps | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Fancy Bermudez Chavez | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Pamphinette Buisa | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Emma Chown | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Alysha Corrigan | 2 | 2 | ||||
Chloe Daniels | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | ||
Olivia De Couvreur | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bianca Farella | 8 | 8 | ||||
Paige Farries | 9 | 9 | ||||
Renee Gonzalez | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | ||
Asia Hogan-Rochester | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||
Nakisa Levale | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
Breanne Nicholas | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Ella O'Regan | 11 | |||||
Karen Paquin | 13 | |||||
Sabrina Poulin | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | ||
Krissy Scurfield | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | ||
Florence Symonds | 7 | 7 | ||||
Alexandra Tessier | 11 | 13 | ||||
Keyara Wardley | 12 | 12 | ||||
Sevens Series player records
Rank | Player | Matches |
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1 | Bianca Farella | 241 |
2 | Kayla Moleschi | 219 |
3 | Ghislaine Landry | 208 |
4 | Charity Williams | 168 |
5 | Karen Paquin | 152 |
6 | Brittany Benn | 150 |
7 | Breanne Nicholas | 147 |
8 | Jen Kish | 134 |
9 | Olivia Apps | 133 |
10 | Julia Greenshields | 130 |
Rank | Player | Points |
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1 | Ghislaine Landry | 1,356 |
2 | Bianca Farella | 840 |
3 | Charity Williams | 467 |
4 | Brittany Benn | 335 |
Karen Paquin | ||
6 | Julia Greenshields | 294 |
7 | Olivia Apps | 265 |
8 | Kayla Moleschi | 253 |
9 | Breanne Nicholas | 248 |
10 | Ashley Steacy | 206 |
Rank | Player | Tries |
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1 | Bianca Farella | 168 |
2 | Ghislaine Landry | 143 |
3 | Charity Williams | 93 |
4 | Brittany Benn | 67 |
Karen Paquin | ||
6 | Julia Greenshields | 52 |
7 | Kayla Moleschi | 49 |
8 | Jen Kish | 34 |
9 | Krissy Scurfield | 28 |
10 | Magali Harvey | 24 |
Hannah Darling |
Rank | Player | Conv |
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1 | Ghislaine Landry | 319 |
2 | Olivia Apps | 80 |
3 | Breanne Nicholas | 69 |
4 | Ashley Steacy | 53 |
5 | Magali Harvey | 40 |
6 | Mandy Marchak | 29 |
7 | Chloe Daniels | 27 |
8 | Kelly Russell | 23 |
9 | Julia Greenshields | 17 |
10 | Asia Hogan-Rochester | 10 |
Note: Bold indicates active in 2023-24 season.
Award winners
The following Canada Sevens players have been recognised at the World Rugby Awards since 2013:[7]
Year | Nominees | Winners |
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2013 | Jen Kish | — |
2017 | Ghislaine Landry | |
References
- "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.
- "'Freaking historic': Canada wins bronze in women's rugby 7s – Canada Women's Sevens". www.canadasevens.com. Archived from the original on 2021-10-25. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
- Johnston, Patrick (2021-07-30). "Canada's women rugby sevens squad bombs out of medal contention at the Olympics". National Post. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
- Williams, Rob (2021-09-21). "Despite everything, Canada Sevens put on a show in Vancouver again | Offside". dailyhive.com. Archived from the original on 2021-09-21. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
- "Canada's women's team beats Mexico to win bronze at Edmonton rugby 7s tourney". www.cbc.ca. 2021-09-26. Archived from the original on 2021-09-26. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
- World Rugby Stats Hub, https://www.world.rugby/sevens-series/stats/womens/alltime/players?metric=points Archived 2016-08-15 at the Wayback Machine
- "Awards Roll of Honour - World Rugby". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 16 March 2024.