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The Vanuatu women's national rugby sevens team is
Vanuatu Vanuatu ( or ; ), officially the Republic of Vanuatu (french: link=no, République de Vanuatu; bi, Ripablik blong Vanuatu), is an island country located in the South Pacific Ocean. The archipelago, which is of volcanic origin, is east of no ...
's national representative in rugby sevens.


History

Vanuatu made their international debut at the
2019 Oceania Women's Sevens Championship The 2019 Oceania Women's Sevens Championship was the ninth Oceania Women's Sevens tournament. It served as the regional qualifier for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Sevens and was held at ANZ Stadium in Suva, Fiji on 7–9 November. Australia won the tou ...
against hosts,
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. They placed tenth overall out of twelve competing teams. They had their first taste of international sevens when they played
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ahead of the Pacific Games in
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earlier that year. They competed at the 2022 Oceania Rugby Sevens Challenge tournament in
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in an attempt to qualify for the
World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series The World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series is an annual series of international rugby sevens tournaments run by World Rugby that includes men's and women's events. Sponsored by banking group HSBC, it is the second tier of competition below the World ...
in 2023.


Tournament History


Oceania Women's Sevens


Oceania Rugby Sevens Challenge


References

{{Women's national rugby union sevens teams Women's national rugby sevens teams Women's sport in Vanuatu