2008 NAWIRA Women's 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.[1][2][3] Champions, Canada, and runner-up, the United States, qualified for the World Cup.[1][4]

2008 NAWIRA Women's Sevens
Hosts Bahamas
Date9–10 November
Nations8
Final positions
Champions Canada
Runners-up United States
Third Guyana
2007
2009

Teams

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Eight women's teams competed at the tournament.[5][6]

Pool Stage

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Pool A

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  United States 3 3 0 0 142 0 +142 9
  Trinidad and Tobago 3 2 0 1 41 52 –11 7
  Guyana 3 1 0 2 41 57 –16 5
  Bermuda 3 0 0 3 7 122 –115 3
24 October 2008
United States  45−0  Bermuda

24 October 2008
Guyana  0−5  Trinidad and Tobago

24 October 2008
Guyana  41−7  Bermuda

24 October 2008
United States  52−0  Trinidad and Tobago

24 October 2008
United States  45−0  Guyana

24 October 2008
Trinidad and Tobago  36−0  Bermuda

Pool B

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Canada 3 3 0 0 139 0 +139 9
  Jamaica 3 2 0 1 87 29 +58 7
  Barbados 3 1 0 2 10 101 –91 5
  Cayman Islands 3 0 0 3 5 111 –106 3
24 October 2008
Jamaica  39−0  Barbados

24 October 2008
Canada  53−0  Cayman Islands

24 October 2008
Jamaica  48−0  Cayman Islands

24 October 2008
Canada  57−0  Barbados

24 October 2008
Canada  29−0  Jamaica

24 October 2008
Barbados  10−5  Cayman Islands

Playoffs

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Plate

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
25 October 2018
 
 
  Cayman Islands0
 
25 October 2018
 
  Jamaica34
 
  Jamaica53
 
25 October 2018
 
  Bermuda0
 
  Barbados10
 
 
  Bermuda15
 
Seventh Place
 
 
25 October 2018
 
 
  Cayman Islands10
 
 
  Barbados5
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
25 October 2018
 
 
  United States67
 
25 October 2018
 
  Cayman Islands0
 
  United States59
 
25 October 2018
 
  Guyana0
 
  Guyana12
 
25 October 2018
 
  Jamaica0
 
  United States14
 
25 October 2018
 
  Canada19
 
  Trinidad and Tobago34
 
25 October 2018
 
  Barbados0
 
  Trinidad and Tobago0
 
25 October 2018
 
  Canada41 Third place
 
  Bermuda0
 
25 October 2018
 
  Canada34
 
  Guyana15
 
 
  Trinidad and Tobago5
 

References

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  1. ^ a b "USA & Canada qualify for the World Cup Sevens". irb.com. 27 October 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-10-30. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Females commence preparations for NAWIRA Sevens". Kaieteur News. 2008-08-06. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  3. ^ Young, Wendy (2008-10-01). "McCoy Names Squad for Women's Sevens World Cup Qualifier". scrumhalfconnection.com. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  4. ^ Birch, John (2018-07-19). "Women's 7s World Cup: looking back". Scrum Queens. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  5. ^ "International Rugby Sevens World Cup 2009 Qualifiers". www.thebahamasweekly.com. 2008-10-25. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  6. ^ "RWC 7s qualifying continues in the Bahamas". ESPN scrum. 2008-10-24. Retrieved 2024-02-16.