Canada's Savannah Bauder (5) runs the ball to score a try against Japan during Vancouver Sevens women's semifinal rugby action, in Vancouver, on Sunday, March 8, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
Canadian women’s rugby sevens team reaches semifinals in Spain
May 30, 2026 | 10:04 AM
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VALLADOLID — The Canadian women’s rugby sevens team advanced to the semifinals of an HSBC SVNS World Championship Series tournament with a 40-5 quarterfinal victory over Japan on Saturday.
Canada takes on the United States and Australia faces New Zealand in Sunday’s semifinals with the medal games scheduled for later in the day.
Canadian captain Olivia Apps, Asia Hogan-Rochester, Florence Symonds, Charity Williams, Savannah Bauder and Adia Pye scored tries for Canada in the quarterfinal victory over Japan. Apps contributed three conversions and Bauder two as Canada led 21-0 at halftime.
Canada went undefeated in its pool with victories over host Spain, Great Britain and France.
