The Vanuatu women's national rugby sevens team is Vanuatu's national representative in rugby sevens.
| Union | Vanuatu Rugby Football Union |
|---|---|
| First international | |
Fiji  48–0  Vanuatu(7 November 2019, ANZ Stadium, Suva) | |
| Largest win | |
Nauru  10–24 Vanuatu(8 November 2019, ANZ Stadium) | |
| World Cup Sevens | |
| Appearances | 0 |
History
editVanuatu made their international debut at the 2019 Oceania Women's Sevens Championship against hosts, Fiji.[1][2] They placed tenth overall out of twelve competing teams.[2] They had their first taste of international sevens when they played New Caledonia ahead of the Pacific Games in Samoa earlier that year.[1]
They competed at the 2022 Oceania Rugby Sevens Challenge tournament in Brisbane in an attempt to qualify for the World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series in 2023.[3][4]
Tournament History
editOceania Women's Sevens
edit| Oceania Women's Sevens | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L |
| 2007–2018 | Did Not Compete | |||||
| 2019
|
Ninth Place Playoff | 10th | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 2021
|
Did Not Compete | |||||
 2022
| ||||||
| 2023
| ||||||
| Total | 0 Titles | 1/13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Oceania Rugby Sevens Challenge
edit| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022
|
Fifth Place Playoff | 6th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Total | 0 Titles | 1/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
References
edit- ^ a b "Historic Oceania Rugby appearance just the start for Vanuatu". www.rugbyworldcup.com. 2019-11-07. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
- ^ a b "MSG Secretariat backed Vanuatu National Women's Rugby Sevens Team creates history for Vanuatu at the Oceania 7s Tournament 2019 – Melanesian Spearhead Group Secretariat". msgsec.info. 2019-11-10. Retrieved 2021-11-03.
- ^ Natoga, Anasilini (2022-11-09). "Vanuatu women's rugby 7s team win friendly against Police". Vanuatu Daily Post. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
- ^ "7s teams departs for Australia next Monday". Sista. 2022-11-11. Retrieved 2023-11-18.