The 1991 Women's Rugby World Cup was the first Women's Rugby World Cup. The tournament was not approved by the International Rugby Board (IRB), yet it still went ahead despite the disapproval of the sports governing body. France confirmed their participation only minutes before the draw was made on 26 February. Representatives of the IRB, WRFU and RFU attended the final, but it was not until 2009 that the IRB officially endorsed the event as a "world cup" when it published, for the first time, a list of previous winners in a press release.
Rugby union in Trinidad and Tobago is a popular sport. There are currently 4,457 registered players, and 13 clubs. They are currently ranked 45th in the world.
The Trinidad and Tobago women's national rugby union team is a national sporting side that represents Trinidad and Tobago in Women's rugby union. They played their first test match in 2003 and compete annually in the Rugby Americas North Women's Rugby Championship.
The Jamaica women's national rugby union team are a national sporting side of Jamaica, representing them at rugby union. They played their first sevens international in 2000, and their first test in 2003.
The RAN Women's Rugby Championship is the regional championship for women's international rugby union in North America and the Caribbean that is sanctioned by RAN.
The Hong Kong Women's Sevens held the first women's international rugby sevens tournament in 1997, and has since become an annual event. The 2020 edition marked the start of a new era for the Hong Kong Women's Sevens. For the first time, the tournament will be an official event in the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series. The 2020 and 2021 tournaments were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Rugby Americas North Women's Sevens, or RAN Women's Sevens, is the regional championship for women's international rugby sevens in North America and the Caribbean. The tournament is held over two days, typically on a weekend in November. It is sanctioned and sponsored by Rugby Americas North, which is the rugby union governing body for the region. Prior to 2016, it was referred to as the North America and Caribbean Women's Sevens.
The English women's national rugby sevens team has competed in the Hong Kong Women's Sevens tournaments since 1997. England are also one of six teams announced by the International Rugby Board as "core teams" that will compete in all four rounds of the inaugural IRB Women's Sevens World Series in 2012–13. England won the bronze medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
The United States women's national rugby sevens team competes in international rugby sevens competitions. The team finished second at the 2015 USA Women's Sevens, after defeating Russia in the semifinals. They competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
The USA Rugby Women's Premier League is the top annual American women's rugby union competition. It is player-run and operates in partnership with USA Rugby. It involves the top 10 clubs in the country. The league was founded in 2009.
The Cayman Islands women's national rugby sevens team represents the Cayman Islands in international sevens rugby. They often compete in the RAN Women's Sevens tournaments.
The 2014 Hong Kong Women's Sevens was the 17th edition of the tournament. The competition was held on 28 March at the Hong Kong Football Club. 12 teams including hosts, Hong Kong, competed at the tournament; with Kenya making their debut as the 37th international team to take part in the event.
The 2009 Hong Kong Women's Sevens was the 12th edition of the tournament and took place on 27 March. World champions, Australia, won the tournament after defeating China in the final, they were undefeated and conceded only one try.
The 2008 Hong Kong Women's Sevens was the eleventh edition of the tournament and was played on 27 and 28 March at Hong Kong's So Kon Po stadium, with the final at the International Stadium.
The 2012 Asia Pacific Women’s Sevens Championship took place in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia from 31 August to 1 September 2012. Australia defeated Japan in the Cup final to win the tournament and defending champions, Papua New Guinea, won the bronze final.
The 2012 CAR Women's Sevens was a qualification tournament for the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens which took place in Rabat on 29 to 30 September 2012. There was only one spot available in the World Cup for the region since South Africa had qualified automatically from their semifinal placement in the 2009 World Cup Sevens.
The 2008 NAWIRA Women's Sevens was a regional qualifying tournament for the inaugural 2009 Women's Rugby World Cup Sevens and was held from 24 to 26 October at the Winton Rugby Club in Nassau, Bahamas. Champions, Canada, and runner-up, the United States, qualified for the World Cup.
The 2013 CONSUR Women's Sevens is the ninth edition of the CONSUR Women's Sevens and was the last qualifying tournament for the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens. The event was held on 23 and 24 February 2013 in Rio de Janeiro and it was for the last remaining World Cup spot. Eight teams competed in the tournament, with Brazil earning their second World Cup appearance.
The 2005 NAWIRA Women's Sevens was the inaugural tournament of the NAWIRA Women's Sevens and was held on 19 and 20 November 2005 in Barbados. The competition was played as a round-robin with seven teams competing, the United States went undefeated to win the tournament. There was also an exhibition match played between USA and a combined West Indies team.
The 2009 NACRA Women's Sevens is the tournament's fifth edition and took place on 14 and 15 November 2009 at the Roberto Mendez Stadium in Mexico City, Mexico. Five teams competed in a round-robin tournament with Guyana winning the two day event.
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