The 2016 RAN Women's Sevens Championship was the twelfth tournament of the
RAN Women's Sevens, the official
rugby sevens
Rugby sevens (commonly known simply as sevens, and originally seven-a-side rugby) is a variant of rugby union in which teams are made up of seven players playing seven-minute halves, instead of the usual 15 players playing 40-minute halves. R ...
continental championships organized by
RAN. Both the women's and men's competitions were held at
Saint Mary's College, Trinidad and Tobago
St. Mary's College (CIC, which stands for College of the Immaculate Conception) is a government-assisted selective Catholic secondary school located in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
Notable alumni
* Ellis Achong, West Indies Test crickete ...
in
Port of Spain
Port of Spain ( ; Trinidadian and Tobagonian English, Trinidadian English: ''Port ah Spain'' ) is the capital and chief port of Trinidad and Tobago. With a municipal population of 49,867 (2017), an urban population of 81,142 and a transient dail ...
on 12–13 November 2016.
Ten national teams competed in the women's tournament. Jamaica as the best placed non-core team qualified to compete at
2017 Hong Kong Women's Sevens to compete for a spot on the World Series.
2016 Canada complete Rugby Americas North Sevens double
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Pool stage
Pool A
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Pool B
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Knockout stage
5th-8th Place
Cup
Final standings
*The 9th place playoff between Dominican Republic and Turks and Caicos Islands was cancelled.
References
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2016
2016 was designated as:
* International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly.
* International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...
2016 rugby sevens competitions
2016 in North American rugby union
2016 in women's rugby union
International sports competitions hosted by Trinidad and Tobago
rugby union
Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union in English-speaking countries and rugby 15/XV in non-English-speaking world, Anglophone Europe, or often just rugby, is a Contact sport#Terminology, close-contact team sport that orig ...
rugby union
Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union in English-speaking countries and rugby 15/XV in non-English-speaking world, Anglophone Europe, or often just rugby, is a Contact sport#Terminology, close-contact team sport that orig ...