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Spain women's national rugby sevens team

Spain women's national rugby sevens team

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coachMaría Ribera
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Spain playing South Africa in Dubai (2012)}}

Spain women's national rugby sevens team participates in the European Women's Sevens Series and finished second overall in the 2012 FIRA-AER Women's Sevens Grand Prix Series. Spain qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics by winning the 2016 Women's Rugby Sevens Final Olympic Qualification Tournament in Dublin, Ireland. They defeated Russia in the finals 19–12.

Tournament history

Summer Olympics

Olympic Games recordYearRoundPositionPldWLDTotal0 Titles1/16240
BRA 2016Quarterfinals7th6240
JPN 2020did not qualify
FRA 2024

World Cup Sevens

Rugby World Cup SevensYearRoundPositionPldWDLTotal0 titles4/419919
UAE 2009Plate Semi Finalist7th5302
RUS 2013Cup Semi Finalist4th6213
USA 2018Cup Quarter Finalist5th4301
South Africa 202211th Place Final12th4103

World Rugby Women's Sevens Series

World Rugby Women's Sevens SeriesSeasonRoundsPositionPoints
2012–132/49th26
2013–1456th41
2014–1569th26
2015–1659th28
2016–17610th19
2017–1857th43
2018–1969th36
2019–2059th28
2021Season was cancelled due to impacts of COVID-19 pandemic.
2021–22610th26
2022–23710th28
2023–24812th17
2024–25712th14

Team

The following players have been selected to represent Spain during the 2024–25 SVNS tournament beginning in December 2024.

Note: Caps reflect the total number of SVNS events competed in as of the 2025 USA Sevens.

Previous squads

Statistics

Most caps

:Caps as of 8 April 2024. Players in bold are still active.

#PlayerMatches
1Amaia Erbina197
2Olivia Fresneda168
3Beatriz Dominguez122
4Paula Requena114
5Eva Aguirre Diaz102
6Bárbara Plà97
7Ángela del Pan93

All-time Points in World Series

:Caps as of 8 April 2024. Players in bold are still active.

#PlayerPoints
1Patricia García337
2Amaia Erbina220
3Berta García155
4Elisabet Martínez150
5Amalia Argudo107

References

References

  1. (2024-08-30). "María Ribera, nueva Seleccionadora de Las Leonas7s".
  2. (27 June 2016). "Spanish women book Olympics sevens spot".
  3. (26 June 2016). "Spain women copy men and take last Olympic rugby 7s berth".
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