New Zealand women's national rugby sevens team
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Not to be confused with New Zealand women's national rugby union team or New Zealand women's national rugby league team.
For the men's team, see New Zealand national rugby sevens team.
The New Zealand women's national rugby sevens team represents New Zealand in the World Rugby Sevens Series, Rugby World Cup Sevens, Summer Olympic Games and the Commonwealth Games.
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Union | New Zealand Rugby | ||
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Nickname(s) | Black Ferns Sevens | ||
Coach(es) | Cory Sweeney | ||
Captain(s) | Michaela Blyde | ||
Most caps | Tyla Nathan-Wong (264)[1] | ||
Top scorer | Tyla Nathan-Wong (1,425) | ||
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First international | |||
New Zealand 54–0 Japan (15 March 1997) | |||
World Cup Sevens | |||
Appearances | 4 (First in 2009) | ||
Best result | Champions (2013, 2018) | ||
Official website | |||
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The team played for the first time at the 1997 Hong Kong Womens Sevens.
They have won 2 World Cups, 8 Womens Rugby Sevens Series, 4 Oceania Women's Sevens Series and 1 Summer Olympic and Commonwealth tournament.