Finland women's national rugby sevens team

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Finland
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Nickname(s)Northern Storm
UnionSuomen Rugbyliitto
Head coachRic Hennessy
CaptainAnna Soiluva
First colours
Second colours
World Rugby ranking
Current50 (as of 18 July 2022)

The Finland women's national sevens team represents Finland in rugby sevens. They placed fourth at the 2019[1] and 2021 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Trophy.[2]

Tournament History[edit]

Rugby Europe Women's Sevens
Year Results
Slovakia 2013 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Norway 2014 6th
Lithuania 2015 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
RussiaFrance 2016 9th
Czech RepublicHungary 2017 7th
UkraineHungary 2018 7th
HungaryPortugal 2019 4th
CroatiaHungary 2021 4th
CroatiaHungary 2022 9th

Current squad[edit]

Players from the 202 Training Squad[edit]

Name Club
Anna Soiluva Tampere Rugby Club
Sanna Reinikainen Helsinki Rugby Club
Heidi Hennessy Helsinki Rugby Club
Hanna Visuri Tampere Rugby Club
Jonna Ritala Vaasa Rugby Club
Pilvi Pikivirtä Oulu Rugby Club
Lilli Tikkanen Warriors Rugby Club
Ida Herrgård Warriors Rugby Club
Oona Tolppanen Helsinki Rugby Club
Saana Järvenpää Tampere Rugby Club
Eeva Pohjanheimo Cheltenham Tigers WRFC
Kiira Kupiainen Tampere Rugby Club
Essi Kara Helsinki Rugby Club
Hanna Timonen Saimaa Sharks RC
Venla Lehtonen Saimaa Sharks RC
Mira Saarikoski Helsinki Rugby Club

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Women's 7s Trophy 2019". Rugby Europe. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Women's 7s Trophy". Rugby Europe. Retrieved 31 October 2021.

http://rugby.fi/womens-national-team/?lang=en[permanent dead link]

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