Jul 21, 2018
Canadian women finish seventh at Rugby Sevens World Cup
The Canadian women finished seventh at Rugby Sevens World Cup tournament in San Francisco on Saturday after beating Russia 22-10. Earlier on Saturday, Canada lost to Spain 26-14 in a game to play for fifth place.
The Canadian Press
SAN FRANCISCO — The Canadian women finished seventh at Rugby Sevens World Cup tournament in San Francisco on Saturday after beating Russia 22-10.
Earlier on Saturday, Canada lost to Spain 26-14 in a game to play for fifth place.
The women's team was eliminated from title contention Friday when it lost on the final play in a 24-19 defeat at the hands of France.
On the men's side, Canada topped Japan 35-17 in the Challenge quarterfinals and will face Australia in the semis Sunday.
The Canadian men were ousted in the round of 16 as they were shut out by Argentina 28-0 on Friday.