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Tonga women's national rugby sevens team
Rugby team
For the men's team, see Tonga national rugby sevens team.
The Tonga women's national rugby sevens team represents Tonga in rugby sevens.
Quick Facts Union, Coach(es) ...
| Union | Tonga Rugby Football Union | |
|---|---|---|
| Coach(es) | Eva Mafi | |
| Captain(s) | Tokilupe Veamatahau | |
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| World Cup Sevens | ||
| Appearances | 0 | |
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Tonga has played at the 2010 and 2011 Asia-Pacific Championship, the Oceania Women's Sevens Championship since 2012, and the 2015 Pacific Games.[1]
They won the Bowl final at the 2011 Borneo Women’s Sevens competition which included teams from Asia and the Oceanic region.[2][3]
At the 2023 Oceania Women's Sevens Championship in Brisbane, they finished in sixth place with two wins and three losses.[4][5] They also competed at the Pacific Games in Honiara where they had a surprise defeat to newcomers, Wallis and Futuna, in their bronze medal playoff.[6][7]
Squad to the 2023 Pacific Games:
More information Players ...
| Players |
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| Mele Milate Akolo |
| Tupou Veiongo Lamipeti |
| Siutiti Vea Angalau He Lotu Ma'ake |
| Loketi Mahoni |
| Lesieli Rose Tai |
| Shonte Latisha Maryann Toa |
| Jazmon Meraina Mii Petisi Tupou-Witchman |
| Funda Uluheua |
| Neomai Tiulipe Ofongaki Vunga |
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Pacific Games
More information Pacific Games, Year ...
| Pacific Games | ||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L |
 2011 |
Did Not Compete | |||||
 2015 |
5th Place Playoff | 6th | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
 2019 |
Did Not Compete | |||||
 2023 |
Bronze Final | 4th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 0 Titles | 2/4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
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Oceania Women's Sevens
More information Oceania Women's Sevens, Year ...
| Oceania Women's Sevens | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L |
| 2007 |
Did Not Compete | |||||
| 2008 | ||||||
 2012 |
Plate Final | 6th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
 2013 |
Did Not Compete | |||||
| 2014 |
Round-robin | 7th | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
 2015 |
Pool Stage | 5th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 |
Round-robin | 6th | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2017 |
5th–8th Place Playoff | 7th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 |
Did Not Compete | |||||
| 2019 |
11th Place Playoff | 11th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 |
Did Not Compete | |||||
| 2022 | ||||||
| 2023 |
5th Place Playoff | 6th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 0 Titles | 7/13 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 29 |
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Oceania Rugby Sevens Challenge
More information Year, Round ...
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
3rd Place Playoff | 3rd | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 0 Titles | 1/1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
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- Matangi Tonga (2 August 2012). "Tonga Women in Oceania Sevens Championship".
- IRB (22 September 2011). "Borneo gets set for Sevens". Archived from the original on September 25, 2011. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - Taimi Media Network (26 September 2011). "Tonga Bowl Champions at Borneo Women's Sevens". Retrieved June 24, 2012.
- "Final lap before three-day sevens thriller". oceania.rugby. 2023-11-09. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
- Grey, Lachlan (2023-11-12). "Aussie women & NZ men claim Oceania 7s gold, Fiji and Samoa book tickets to Paris". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
- Hawkins, Koroi (2023-11-26). "Pacific Games 2023: Fiji, Tahiti sweep rugby 7s and volleyball gold, but New Caledonia's medal haul continues". RNZ. Retrieved 2023-11-26.
- Ballekom, Aaron; Saepioh, Donaldson; Teho, Frank (2023-11-25). "Fiji Retain Rugby 7s Golds, Wallis And Futuna Win Surprise Women's Bronze". www.sol2023.com.sb. Retrieved 2023-11-26.
- Tonga Rugby Union Official Site Archived 2015-09-19 at the Wayback Machine