Historic Australian Womens Sevens Steal the Show in Samoa

Australia are undefeated after four pool rounds of the iRB Oceania World Cup Rugby Sevens Qualifier in Samoa.

After defeating Fiji 21-7, Samoa 46-0, Niue 59-0 and then New Zealand 15-5 in the final match of the first day they enter the second day finals as the top placed team.

Australia will play Samoa in the semi finals for a spot in the final and automatic qualification into the iRB World Cup Rugby Sevens in Dubai 2009.

Day 1 Results

Australia 21 (Tricia Brown 2, Ruan Sims tries, Tricia Brown 3 cons) def Fiji 7

Australia 46 (Tricia Brown 2, Ruan Sims, Rebecca Tavo, Amanda Judd, Selena Tranter, Debby Hodgkinson, Iliseva Batibasaga tries; Tui Ormsby 2, Tricia Brown cons) def Samoa 0

Australia 59 (Nicole Beck 3, Debby Hodgkinson 2, Selena Tranter 2, Alex Hargreaves, Iliseva Batibasaga tries; Tui Ormsby 7 cons) def Niue 0

Australia 15 (Alex Hargreaves, Tricia Brown, Debby Hodgkinson tries) def New Zealand 5