Spain women's national rugby sevens team

Spain women's national rugby sevens team participates in the European Women's Sevens Series and finished second overall in the recent series.

Spain
UnionSpanish Rugby Federation
Coach(es)José Antonio Barrio
Captain(s)Elisabet Martínez
Team kit
Change kit
World Cup Sevens
Appearances2 (First in 2009)
Best result4th place (2013)
Spain playing South Africa in Dubai (2012)

The team qualified to the 2016 Final Olympic Qualification Tournament. 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.[1][2]

Tournament history

Summer Olympics

Olympic Games record
Year Round Position Pld W L D
2016 Quarterfinals7th6240
Total0 Titles1/16240

World Cup Sevens

Rugby World Cup Sevens
Year Round Position Pld W D L
2009 Plate Semi Finalist 7th 5302
2013 Cup Semi Finalist 4th 6213
2018 Cup Quarter Finalist 5th 4301
Total0 titles3/315816

World Rugby Women's Sevens Series

Season Round-1 Round-2 Round-3 Round-4 Round-5 Round-6 Position Pld W D L
2012–13 3rd withdrew withdrew 6th --- --- 9th 12 6 0 6
2013–14 6th 6th 5th 8th 12th --- 6th 29 11 4 14
2014–15 11th 10th 10th 9th 8th 7th 9th 32 11 1 20
2015–16 8th 11th 11th 6th 7th --- 9th 26 9 0 17
2016–17 10th 10th 5 2 0 3

Team

Current squad

The following players have been called for the 2016 Dubai Women's Sevens.

  • Head Coach: Eusebio Quebedo
Player
Club
Marina Bravo CR Cisneros
Enara Cacho Hernani CRE
María Casado Blagnac Saint-Orens RF
Iera Echebarria Olímpico Pozuelo
Amaia Erbina CR Cisneros
Anne Fernández CR Cisneros
Olivia Fresneda AD Ingenieros Industriales
Patricia García Olímpico Pozuelo
Paula Medín CRAT A Coruña
Bárbara Plà Getxo RT
Anna Ramón INEF Barcelona
María Ribera XV Sanse Scrum

Previous squads

2016 Summer Olympics squad

Statistics

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See also

References

  1. "Spanish women book Olympics sevens spot". sbs.com.au. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-17.
  2. "Spain women copy men and take last Olympic rugby 7s berth". usatoday.com. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-17.
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