2018 London 9s

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2018 (2018) London 9s  ()
Number of teams16 (men)
4 (women)
Host countryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom

The 2018 London 9s was the first staging of the London 9s tournament and took place at East London RFC on the 21 July, 2018 with the Wan Papua Warriors taking the men's title and Castleford Tigers taking the women's tournament. [1] [2]

Teams

Mens Open

Mens Social

Women's tournament

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References

  1. "Wan Papua Warriors win London Nines". RNZ News. 23 July 2018.
  2. "Tigresses warm-up for cup final with nines win". Pontefract & Castleford Express. 28 July 2018.