Cook Islands women's national rugby sevens team

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The Cook Islands women's national sevens rugby union team is Cook Islands national representative in Rugby sevens. They competed at the 2015 Oceania Women's Sevens Championship and qualified for the Olympic repechage after placing third. Cook Islands did not qualify for Rio 2016, however, they defeated Hong Kong 17 - 12 to win the bowl final.[1][2]

Players[]

Previous squads[]

  • Beniamina Koiatu
  • Chrystal Leota
  • Dayna Napa
  • Jennifer Reu
  • Margaret Nena
  • Joan Isaaka
  • Tari Arere
  • Wairakau Greig
  • Crystal Tamarua
  • Ngatokotoru Akakua
  • Kaiyah Atai
  • Lydia Turua-Quedley

The 2019 team was managed by Opuramiti Samuel and coached by Friends Tairea.

Tournament History[]

Pacific Games[]

Pacific Games
Year Round Position Pld W D L
New Caledonia 2011 5th Place Playoff 5th 7 3 1 3
Papua New Guinea 2015 Did Not Compete
Samoa 2019 Did Not Compete
Total 0 Titles 1/1 7 3 1 3

Oceania Women's Sevens[]

Oceania Women's Sevens
Year Round Position Pld W D L
Samoa 2008 Did Not Compete
Fiji 2012 7th Place Playoff 7th 6 1 0 5
Australia 2013 Did Not Compete
Australia 2014 Round-robin 6th 6 0 0 6
New Zealand 2015 3rd Place Playoff 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 4 0 2
Fiji 2016 Round-robin 4th 6 3 0 3
Fiji 2017 N/A[note 1] 5th (Draw) 4 2 1 1
Fiji 2018 5th Place Playoff 6th 5 2 0 3
Fiji 2019 9th Place Playoff 9th 5 2 0 3
Australia 2021 Did Not Compete
Total 0 Titles 7/10 38 14 1 23
  • Note:
  1. ^ adverse weather conditions affected the schedule of the games

References[]

  1. ^ "Ireland to host Rio qualifier". Scrum Queens. 2015-12-10. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
  2. ^ "Eights sides still in Rio hunt". Scrum Queens. 2016-06-25. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
  3. ^ Rashneel Kumar (5 November 2019). "Sevens missing key reps". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
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