Nauru women's national rugby sevens team
| Union | Nauru Rugby Union | |
|---|---|---|
| ||
| First international | ||
Australia  58–0  Nauru(9 November 2018) | ||
| World Cup Sevens | ||
| Appearances | 0 | |
The Nauru women's national rugby sevens team represents Nauru in women's rugby sevens. They compete in the Pacific Games and the Oceania Rugby Women's Sevens Championship.
History
In 2018, Nauru competed in the Brisvegas Rugby 7s competition that was held in Toowong, Queensland.[1] They made their international debut at the 2018 Oceania Sevens Championship in Fiji, and finished in eighth place.[2][3][4] They also participated in the 2019 tournament that was also hosted by Fiji.[5]
They competed at the 2023 Oceania Sevens tournament in Brisbane.[6][7] They lost all five of their matches and finished tenth overall.[8] They participated in the Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands.[6][7]
Players
Squad to the 2023 Pacific Games:
| Players |
|---|
| Bonnia Agege |
| Vashti Agege |
| Naomi Akua |
| Thrixeena Akua |
| Ashleigh Debao |
| Tailey Ephraim |
| Lovani Jeremiah |
| Ivy Rose Jones |
| Osanna Belana Scotty |
| Rose Ismeria Scotty |
| Jaya Shalimar Teboua |
| Helen Whippy |
Tournament History
Pacific Games
| Pacific Games | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L |
 2011
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Did Not Compete | |||||
 2015
| ||||||
 2019
|
5th Place Play-off | 6th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
 2023
|
7th Place Play-off | 8th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Total | 0 Titles | 2/4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
Oceania Women's Sevens
| Oceania Women's Sevens | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L |
| 2007–17 | Did Not Compete | |||||
 2018
|
7th Place Play-off | 8th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2019
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11th Place Play-off | 12th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021
|
Did Not Compete | |||||
 2022
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| 2023
|
9th Place Play-off | 10th | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Total | 0 Titles | 3/13 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
References
- ^ "Nauru Women's Rugby Team Competes Internationally". Nauru Airlines. November 2018. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ "2018 Oceania Rugby Sevens Championships return to Fiji". Post Courier. 2018-09-06. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ "Australia and Fiji triumph at Oceania Rugby Sevens". web.archive.org. 2018-11-12. Archived from the original on 2018-11-12. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ "An equal playing field for women and men a priority for Oceania Sevens". UN Women – Asia-Pacific. 2018-10-29. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ "Oceania Rugby Sevens Championships". web.archive.org. 2019-10-09. Archived from the original on 2019-10-09. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ a b Tora, Iliesa (2023-11-09). "Olympic spots up for grab at Oceania 7s event". RNZ. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ a b "Nauru national women's rugby team selected". Loop Nauru. 2023-05-13. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ Grey, Lachlan (2023-11-12). "Aussie women & NZ men claim Oceania 7s gold, Fiji and Samoa book tickets to Paris". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 2023-11-12.