The women's rugby sevens tournament in the World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series for 2020 was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The tournament had been scheduled for 28–29 March 2020 in Stellenbosch, South Africa at the Danie Craven Stadium with twelve teams competing.
It was intended to be the qualifying event for the World Rugby Sevens Series, with the winner gaining promotion as a core team for the 2020–21 season. World Rugby initially postponed the tournament without rescheduling a future date, before eventually cancelling it altogether. As such, there was no team promoted or relegated for the 2020–21 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series.
Teams There were 12 national women's teams qualified for the Challenger Series tournament for 2020.
Nation Means of qualification Date qualified2019 RAN Women's Sevens7 July 20192019 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Grand Prix Series21 July 20192019 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series29 September 20192019 Africa Women's Sevens13 October 20192019 Oceania Women's Sevens Championship9 November 20192019 Sudamerica Rugby Women's Sevens9 November 2019Total12
Tour venue HostStadiumCity DatesWinner South Africa Danie Craven Stadium Stellenbosch Cancelled N/A
See also
2020 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series – Men's tour
References
External links Official site