The Rugby Europe Women’s Under-18 Sevens Championship is an annual rugby sevens championship for women's under-18 national sevens teams in Europe. The championship is organised by rugby's European governing body, Rugby Europe.
Most recent season or competition: 2024 Rugby Europe Women's U18 Sevens Championship | |
Sport | Rugby sevens |
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Founded | 2014 |
No. of teams | 7 (2024) |
Most recent champion(s) | France (2024) |
History
editThe growth of women’s Sevens has been boosted by the inclusion of rugby sevens in the Summer Olympics. 2014 was the inaugural European Under 18 tournament which began in September.[1]
Tournaments
editChampionship
editEuropean Women's Under-18 Sevens Championship | ||||
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Year | Venue | Champions | Runners-up | Third |
2014 | Enköping | England | Wales | Netherlands |
2015 | Liège | England | Spain | Germany |
2016 | Vichy | France | United States | Canada |
2017 | Vichy | England | Wales | France |
2018 | Vichy | France | Great Britain | Ireland |
2019 | Jarocin | France | England | Russia |
2022 | Prague | France | Spain | Ireland |
2023 | Prague | France | Spain | Czech Republic |
2024 | Strasbourg | France | Spain | Czech Republic |
Trophy
editEuropean Women's Under-18 Sevens Trophy | ||||
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Year | Venue | Champions | Runners-up | Third |
2017 | Andorra | Germany | Belgium | Andorra |
2021 | Gdańsk | Poland | Germany | Hungary |
2022 | Ząbki | Poland | Germany | Hungary |
2023 | Ząbki | Wales | Portugal | Turkey |
References
edit- ^ "Exciting times for women's rugby in Europe". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 2021-12-23.