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For the men’s team, see Spain national rugby sevens team.
Spain playing South Africa in Dubai (2012)

Spain women’s national rugby sevens team participates in the European Women’s Sevens Series and finished second overall in the 2012 FIRA-AER Women’s Sevens Grand Prix Series. Spain qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics by winning the 2016 Women’s Rugby Sevens Final Olympic Qualification Tournament in Dublin, Ireland. They defeated Russia in the finals 19–12.[2][3]

Tournament history

Summer Olympics

Olympic Games record
Year Round Position Pld W L D
Brazil 2016 Quarterfinals 7th 6 2 4 0
Japan 2020 did not qualify
France 2024
Total 0 Titles 1/1 6 2 4 0

World Cup Sevens

Rugby World Cup Sevens
Year Round Position Pld W D L
United Arab Emirates 2009 Plate Semi Finalist 7th 5 3 0 2
Russia 2013 Cup Semi Finalist 4th 6 2 1 3
United States 2018 Cup Quarter Finalist 5th 4 3 0 1
South Africa 2022 11th Place Final 12th 4 1 0 3
Total 0 titles 4/4 19 9 1 9

World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series

World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series
Season Rounds Position Points
2012–13 2/4 9th 26
2013–14 5 6th 41
2014–15 6 9th 26
2015–16 5 9th 28
2016–17 6 10th 19
2017–18 5 7th 43
2018–19 6 9th 36
2019–20 5 9th 28
2021 Season was cancelled due to impacts of COVID-19 pandemic.
2021–22 6 10th 26
2022–23 7 10th 28
2023–24 8 12th 17
2024–25 7 12th 14

Team

The following players have been selected to represent Spain during the 2026 SVNS 2 tournament beginning in March 2026.

Note: Caps reflect the total number of SVNS 2 events competed in as of the 2026 Brazil SVNS 2.

Player Position Date of birth (age) Caps Club/province
Alba Capell Forward (2003-10-28) 28 October 2003 (age 22) 5 Sale Sharks Women
María Calvo (es) Forward (1999-02-16) 16 February 1999 (age 27) 49 CR Cisneros
Paula Requena (es) Forward (1997-02-05) 5 February 1997 (age 29) 86 CR Cisneros
Marta Cantabrana (es) (c) Forward (2002-01-14) 14 January 2002 (age 24) ? CR Majadahonda
Olivia Fresneda (es) Forward (1999-01-04) 4 January 1999 (age 27) ? Unattached
Anne Fernández de Corres Back (1998-05-30) 30 May 1998 (age 27) ? Unattached
María García Gala (es) Back (2000-04-15) 15 April 2000 (age 26) ? Unattached
Carmen Miranda Miralles (es) Back (2005-07-21) 21 July 2005 (age 20) ? VRAC Quesos Entrepinares
Abril Camacho (es) Back (2004-06-08) 8 June 2004 (age 21) ? CR Sant Cugat
Juana Stella (es) Back (2006-09-01) 1 September 2006 (age 19) ? CR Cisneros
Ana Cortés Ekobo (es) Back (2006-07-11) 11 July 2006 (age 19) ? CR Cisneros
Silvia Morales (es) Back (1999-06-05) 5 June 1999 (age 26) ? Olímpico RC
Denisse Gortázar (es) Back (2001-11-17) 17 November 2001 (age 24) ? CR Majadahonda
Carlota Caicoya (es) Back (2007-11-11) 11 November 2007 (age 18) ? CR Majadahonda
Marta Fresno (es) Back (2003-11-19) 19 November 2003 (age 22) ? CR Majadahonda
Amets Ulibarri Back ? ? CR Majadahonda

Previous squads

Statistics

See also

References

  1. ^ “María Ribera, nueva Seleccionadora de Las Leonas7s” [María Ribera, new Las Leonas7s Coach]. MARCA (in Spanish). 2024-08-30. Archived from the original on 2024-08-30. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
  2. ^ “Spanish women book Olympics sevens spot”. sbs.com.au. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-17.
  3. ^ “Spain women copy men and take last Olympic rugby 7s berth”. usatoday.com. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-17.