Women's Team Stats and Biographies – Dubai
Women’s team stats and biographies – Dubai ALL-TIME HSBC WORLD RUGBY WOMEN’S SEVENS SERIES SCORING STATISTICS 2012-18 POINTS: 35,632 TRIES: 5,840 CONVERSIONS: 3,190 PENALTIES: 11 DROP GOALS: 0 TOP POINT SCORER: GHISLAINE LANDRY (CANADA) – 1,027 TOP TRY SCORER: PORTIA WOODMAN (NEW ZEALAND) – 195 Page 2 of 31 DID YOU KNOW…? THE WINNER OF THE EMIRATES AIRLINE DUBAI RUGBY SEVENS HAS GONE ON TO CLAIM THE SERIES TITLE ON FIVE OCCASIONS: 2012-13 – WINNERS: NEW ZEALAND 2014-15 – WINNERS: NEW ZEALAND 2015-16 – WINNERS: AUSTRALIA 2016-17 – WINNERS: NEW ZEALAND 2018 – WINNERS: AUSTRALIA THE EXCEPTION WAS IN 2013-14 WHEN AUSTRALIA WON IN DUBAI, BUT NEW ZEALAND CLAIMED THE SERIES CROWN Page 3 of 31 AUSTRALIA Head coach: John Manenti Captain: Sharni Williams World Series record: 2012-13 – Fifth / 2013-14 – Runners-up / 2014-15 – Third / 2015-16 – Champions / 2016-17 – Runners-up / 2018 – Champions 2019 Series ranking: 5 Did you know…? • Australia are the defending series champions and the defending champions in Dubai • Australia have won the series title twice in the last three years • Australia created world series history in Sydney in January when they became the first team – men’s or women’s – not to concede a try (or point) in a tournament Shirt Full name Known as DOB (Age) Height Weight Club / Notes # (cm) (kg) Province John Manenti 30/03/71 (47) Head coach - Took over in April after Commonwealth Games as interim coach - Officially handed role in June - Former Australia women’s 15s head coach and Australia U20 assistant coach 1 Samantha 05/12/93
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