Fiji women's national rugby sevens team

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Fiji
UnionFiji Rugby Union
Nickname(s)Fijiana
Captain(s)Ana Maria Roqica
Team kit
World Cup Sevens
Appearances1 (First in 2013)

The Fiji women's national sevens rugby union team won the gold medal at the 2011 Pacific Games. They qualified for the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens.[1] The Fijiana team qualified for the 2016 Olympics by winning the 2015 Oceania Women's Sevens that was held in Auckland, New Zealand.[2]

Tournament history[]

A red box around the year indicates tournaments played within the Fiji

World Cup[]

Rugby World Cup Sevens
Year Round Position Pld W L D
United Arab Emirates 2009 Did not qualify
Russia 2013 Bowl Final 9th 6 3 2 1
United States 2018 11th 4 2 2 0
Total 1 participation 2/3 10 5 4 1

Oceania Women's Sevens results[]

Oceania Women's Sevens
Year Round Position Pld W L D
Papua New Guinea 2007 Final 1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 4 0 0
Samoa 2008 Semi-finalist 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 2 2 0
Fiji 2012 Semi-finalist 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 4 2 0
Australia 2013 Final 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 3 3 0
Australia 2014 Group Stage 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 4 2 0
New Zealand 2015 Final 1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 6 0 0
Total 2 Titles 6/6 32 23 9 0

Summer Olympics[]

Olympic Games record
Year Round Position Pld W L D
Brazil 2016 Quarterfinals 8th 6 2 4 0
Japan 2020 Finals 3rd 6 4 2 0
Total 0 Titles 2/2 12 6 6 0

World Rugby Women's Sevens Series[]

Season Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Pos Points
2012–13 United Arab Emirates
Dubai
Did not enter
United States
Houston
Did not enter
China
Guangzhou
11th
Netherlands
Amsterdam
Did not enter
15th 2
2013–14 United Arab Emirates
Dubai
9th
Bowl Champion
United States
Atlanta
Did not enter
Brazil
São Paulo
Did not enter
China
Guangzhou
4th
Netherlands
Amsterdam
Did not enter
9th 18
2014–15 United Arab Emirates
Dubai
6th
Plate Runners-up
Brazil
São Paulo
9th
Bowl Champion
United States
Atlanta
9th
Bowl Champion
Canada
Victoria
8th
England
London
9th
Bowl Champion
Netherlands
Amsterdam
9th
Bowl Champion
8th 32
2015–16 United Arab Emirates
Dubai
7th
Brazil
São Paulo
6th
Plate Runners-up
United States
Atlanta
8th
Canada
Victoria
9th
Bowl Champion
France
Clermont-Ferrand
8th 28

2011 Pacific Games[]

Preliminary round

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Fiji 6 6 0 0 224 19 205 24
 Samoa 6 5 0 1 104 60 44 20
 Papua New Guinea 6 3 0 3 135 80 55 12
 New Caledonia 6 3 0 3 89 76 13 12
 Cook Islands 6 2 1 3 65 96 -31 10
 Tahiti 6 0 2 4 34 169 -135 4
 Guam 6 0 1 5 24 180 -156 2

Final

Team[]

Current squad[]

The following is the Fiji roster in the women's rugby sevens tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3]

Head coach: Chris Cracknell

Backs Forwards
3 Raijieli Daveau 1 Litia Naiqato
4 Asena Rokomarama 2 Merewai Cumu
7 Rusila Nagasau 5 Timaima Tamoi
8 Lavenia Tinai 6 Rebecca Tavo
9 Ana Maria Roqica (c) 13 Jiowana Sauto
10 Viniana Riwai
11 Luisa Tisolo
12 Timaima Ravisa
  • Jiowana Sauto was included in the day 3 squad after Daveau was injured in day 2.

Previous squads[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ "Australia and Fiji qualify for Olympics". World Rugby.org. November 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  3. ^ "Fiji's Team To Rio". Fiji Association of Sports and National Olympic. 20 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Fiji women's squad list 2015 São Paulo Women's Sevens". worldrugby.org.

External links[]

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