South Africa women's national rugby sevens team
Appearance
Union | South African Rugby Union | |
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Coach(es) | Paul Delport | |
Captain(s) | Mathrin Simmers and Christelene Steinhobel | |
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World Cup Sevens | ||
Appearances | 2 (First in 2009) | |
Best result | Semi-finals(2009) Rugby World Cup Sevens |
The South Africa women's national rugby sevens team competes at events within the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series and was a core team for 2014–15 season. They first played in the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens, and also competed in the IRB Women's Sevens Challenge Cup in the 2011–12 season.
Tournament History
Rugby World Cup Sevens
Rugby World Cup Sevens | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | D | |||
2009 | Semifinalists | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||||
2013 | Bowl Quarterfinalists | 13th | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||
2018 | 14th | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
2022 | Qualified as host | ||||||||
Total | 0 Titles | 2/2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | D | |||
2018 | 8th | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||
Total | 0 Titles | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Women's Africa Cup Sevens
Women's Africa Cup Sevens | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | D | |||
2013 | Champions | 1st | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
2014 | Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
2015 | Champions | 1st | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||
2016 | Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
2017 | Champions | 1st | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 5 Titles | 5/5 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
Squad
Previous Squads
Squad to the 2017 Dubai Women's Sevens[1]
- Megan Comley
- Phumeza Gadu
- Veroeshka Grain (c)
- Jacqueline Kriel
- Unathi Mali
- Zintle Mpupha
- Marithy Pienaar
- Nadine Roos
- Mathrin Simmers
- Chane Stadler
- Christelene Steinhoebel
- Eloise Webb
- Sunelle Barnard
- Lorinda Brown
- Kirsten Conrad
- Phumeza Gadu
- Rachelle Geldenhuys
- Nosiphiwo Goda
- Veroeshka Grain
- Zenay Jordaan (c)
- Jacqueline Kriel
- Sinazo Nobele
- Marithy Pienaar
- Fundiswa Plaatjie
- Mathrin Simmers
- Zaandre Theron
Squad to 2012 London Sevens[3]
- Mandisa Williams
- Ziyanda Tywaleni
- Nwabisa Ngxatu
- Nolusindiso Booi
- Sinazo Nobele
- Lamla Momoti
- Zandile Nojoko
- Phumeza Gadu
- Zenay Jordaan
- Aimee Barrett
- Janine Felix
- Cherne Roberts
2012 London Sevens
Group A
Nation | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against |
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England | 3 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 5 |
Südafrika | 2 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 51 |
Brasilien | 1 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 83 |
Kasachstan | 0 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 66 |
- England 26 - 5 Kasachstan
- Südafrika 28 - 17 Brasilien
- England 41 - 0 Brasilien
- Südafrika 21 - 12 Kasachstan
- England 22 - 0 Südafrika
- Brasilien 19 - 14 Kasachstan
Quarter-finals
References
- ^ "Dubai Sevens: Women's team profiles". World Rugby. 28 November 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ World Rugby.org (7 May 2015). "World Cup duo back to boost England women". Retrieved 15 May 2015.
- ^ "SA Women eye more improvement in London". South African Rugby Union. 10 May 2012. Archived from the original on 6 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.