The Wales Women's National Sevens Team represents

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in Rugby sevens.

History

In 2006 Wales won the European Women Sevens Championship after beating

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10–7 in the final. In 2012 they competed in round 2 of the European Women's Sevens Series which also acted as a qualifier for the

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. They failed to qualify after finishing in 11th place overall. Wales finished in fifth place at the 2017 Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series and qualified for the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia. They defeated

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19–14 in the seventh place playoff.

Squad

Squad to

Final Qualifier * Caryl James * Elinor Snowsill *

Elen Evans Elen Evans (born 9 January 1985) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays centre or wing for Caernarfon RFC, the Scarlets and the Wales women's national rugby union team. She won her first international cap against Ireland in the 2004 Women's S ...

* Rachel Rees * Jade Phillips (Knight) * Nia Davies * Laurie Harries *

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* Delyth Davies * Charlotte Murray * Sian Williams *

Rebecca De Filippo Rebecca De Filippo (born 25 February 1994) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays centre for Bristol Ladies and the Wales women's national rugby union team. She won her first international cap against Scotland in the 2012 Women's Six Nations Ch ...

Tournament history

Commonwealth Games record

References

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