2025 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series – Women's tour

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2025 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series
Women's tour – Series V
Hosts
Date1 March – 4 May 2025
Nations12
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The 2025 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series for women's rugby sevens teams is the fifth season of the second-tier World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series that allows a promotion pathway to the top-level SVNS.

Contents

The men's challenger tour with 12 national teams competing and will be played at same venues as their women's counterparts in Cape Town and Kraków. The top four team gain entry to the 2025 Los Angeles 2024–25 SVNS core team qualifier. [1]

Teams

There are 12 women's national teams competing in the Challenger Series for 2025.

Date qualifiedMeans of qualificationNation
27 October 2024 2024 Sudamérica Rugby Women's Sevens Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
30 June 2024 2024 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Championship Series Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
24 November 2024 2024 RAN Women's Sevens Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
10 November 2024 2024 Africa Women's Sevens Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
10 November 2024 2024 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
8 December 2024 2024 Oceania Women's Sevens Championship Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Totals612

Schedule

The official schedule for the 2025 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series is: [2]

2025 Itinerary
LegCityStadiumDatesWinner
1 Cape Town Cape Town Stadium 1–2 March
2 Cape Town Cape Town Stadium 7–8 March
3 Kraków Henryk Reyman Municipal Stadium 11–12 April

Standings

2025 World Rugby Sevens Challenger – Women's Series V
 
Pos
Event 
Team
Flag of South Africa.svg
Cape Town 		Flag of South Africa.svg
Cape Town 		Flag of Poland.svg
Kraków 		Total
points
 
1Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 202040
2Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 161834
3Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 181230
4Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia 141630
5Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechia 81422
6Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand 121022
7Flag of Poland.svg Poland 10616
8Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda 6814
9Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium 4408
10Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong China 3306
11Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa 2204
12Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 1102
Legend
GreenQualified for Core Team Qualifier
Light GreenQualified for Final Stage

Cape Town 1

Pool stage

The first event of the series took place on March 1st and 2nd, 2025 at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa.

Cape Town 2

Pool stage

The second event of the series took place on March 7th and 8th at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa.

Kraków

Pool stage

The third event of the series will take place in Kraków, Poland.

The top eight placed women's teams will progress to the third round in Kraków.

Top four ranked women's teams at end of third round will qualify for SVNS Play Off in Los Angeles on 3–4 May 2025.

See also

References

  1. ↑ worldrugby.org. "World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2024 schedule announced". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  2. ↑ "World Rugby Challenger Series". world.rugby. World Rugby.
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