Canada's Women finish second, men fifth at New Zealand Sevens
Canada's men's and women's sevens teams claimed fifth and second respectively in Hamilton, New Zealand for the New Zealand Sevens (Jan 25-26), the fourth stop for the women and third stop for the men on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.
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Canada’s Roster:
Elissa Alarie, Westshore RFC (Trois Rivieres, QC)
Brittany Benn, Guelph Redcoats (Napanee, ON)
Pamphinette Buisa, Ottawa Irish (Gatineau, QC)
Caroline Crossley, Castaway Wanderers (Victoria, BC)
Bianca Farella, Town of Mount Royal RCF (Montreal, QC)
Julia Greenshields, Sarnia Saints (Sarnia, ON)
Asia Hogan-Rochester, York Lions (Toronto, ON)
Sara Kaljuvee, Toronto Scottish (Ajax, ON)
Ghislaine Landry, Toronto Scottish (Toronto, ON) - Captain
Kaili Lukan, Unattached (Barrie, ON)
Kayla Moleschi, Williams Lake Rustlers (Williams Lake, BC)
Karen Paquin, Castaway Wanderers / CRQ (Quebec City, QC)
Keyara Wardley, Okotoks Lions (Vulcan, AB)
Charity Williams, Markham Irish (Toronto, ON)
Canada’s Schedule:
Day 1- Jan 24, 2019
Canada 24-7 Ireland
Canada 35-5 Spain
Day 2- Jan 25
Canada 21-19 France
SF: Canada 28-19 Australia
Finals: Canada 7-24 New Zealand
Canada’s Men's Roster:
Phil Berna (Vancouver, BC) -- UVIC Vikes
Connor Braid (Victoria, BC) -- James Bay AA
Andrew Coe (Markham, ON) -- Markham Irish
Mike Fuailefau (Victoria, BC) -- Castaway Wanderers
Lucas Hammond (Toronto, ON) -- UVIC Vikes
Nathan Hirayama (Richmond, BC) -- Unattached – Co-Captain
Harry Jones (West Vancouver, BC) -- Capilano RFC – Co-Captain
Isaac Kaay (Kamloops, BC) -- UVIC Vikes
Pat Kay (Duncan, BC) -- Castaway Wanderers
Josiah Morra (Toronto, ON) -- Toronto Saracens
David Richard (Milton, ON) -- Mississauga Blues
Theo Sauder (Vancouver, BC) -- Toronto Arrows
Jake Thiel (Abbotsford, BC) -- Abbotsford RFC
Canada’s Hamilton Schedule:
Day 1 – Fri Jan 24
Canada 26-21 Ireland
Canada 12-12 France
Day 2 - Sat Jan 25
Canada 21-14 Spain
5th Place Playoff: Canada 28-7 USA