18 May 2013

NZ women on track to win inaugural IRB sevens crown

8:19 am on 18 May 2013

The New Zealand women's rugby sevens team needs just one more win at the Amsterdam tournament to claim the inaugural IRB Women's World Series title.

The side has made the Cup quarter-finals against Spain after winning all three of their matches on day one of the fourth and final round.

The series leaders beat hosts the Netherlands 15-0, then thrashed China 24-0 before edging Russia 17-5.