| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Venue | The Sevens |
| Dates | 6 – 7 March |
| No. of nations | 16 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |  Australia |
Runner-up  |  New Zealand |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 41 |
| Tries scored | 193 (average 4.71 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Selica Winiata (52 points) |
The inaugural women's tournament in the2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens was held atThe Sevens inDubai alongsidethe men's tournament. The tournament was held from 6 March to 7 March, withAustralia beatingNew Zealand 15−10 at the final.[1]
16 teams took part in this tournament
| Legend |
|---|
| Teams advanced to the Cup quarter-final |
| Teams advanced to the Bowl quarter-final |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/– | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 France | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 32 | +15 | 7 |
| Australia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 96 | 26 | +70 | 7 |
 China | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 81 | –33 | 5 |
 Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 81 | –52 | 5 |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 England | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 0 | +93 | 9 |
 United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 17 | +33 | 7 |
 Russia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 51 | –20 | 5 |
 Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 116 | –106 | 3 |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 0 | +120 | 9 |
 South Africa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 30 | +13 | 7 |
 Italy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 69 | –52 | 5 |
 Uganda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 88 | –81 | 3 |
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 7 March 2009 – 11:00 | ||||||||||
| China | 21 | |||||||||
| 7 March 2009 – 14:30 | ||||||||||
| Japan | 5 | |||||||||
| China | 28 | |||||||||
| 7 March 2009 – 11:22 | ||||||||||
| Italy | 0 | |||||||||
| Italy | 17 | |||||||||
| 7 March 2009 – 17:52 | ||||||||||
 Thailand | 0 | |||||||||
| China | 10 | |||||||||
| 7 March 2009 – 11:44 | ||||||||||
 Brazil | 7 | |||||||||
| Brazil | 12 | |||||||||
| 7 March 2009 – 14:52 | ||||||||||
| Uganda | 7 | |||||||||
| Brazil | 17 | |||||||||
| 7 March 2009 – 12:06 | ||||||||||
| Russia | 12 | |||||||||
| Russia | 12 | |||||||||
| Netherlands | 5 | |||||||||
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 7 March 2009 – 15:14 | ||||||
| France | 12 | |||||
| 7 March 2009 – 19:00 | ||||||
 Canada | 19 | |||||
| Canada | 0 | |||||
| 7 March 2009 – 15:36 | ||||||
| England | 12 | |||||
 Spain | 7 | |||||
| England | 12 | |||||
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 7 March 2009 – 12:28 | ||||||||||
| France | 0 | |||||||||
| 7 March 2009 – 16:24 | ||||||||||
| United States | 19 | |||||||||
| United States | 12 | |||||||||
| 7 March 2009 – 12:50 | ||||||||||
| New Zealand | 14 | |||||||||
| New Zealand | 33 | |||||||||
| 7 March 2009 – 20:00 | ||||||||||
| Canada | 12 | |||||||||
| New Zealand | 10 | |||||||||
| 7 March 2009 – 13:12 | ||||||||||
| Australia | 15 | |||||||||
| Spain | 7 | |||||||||
| 7 March 2009 – 16:46 | ||||||||||
| South Africa | 15 | |||||||||
| South Africa | 10 | |||||||||
| 7 March 2009 – 13:34 | ||||||||||
| Australia | 17 | |||||||||
| England | 10 | |||||||||
| Australia | 17 | |||||||||
| 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens Women's winners |
|---|
 Australia 1st title |
| External videos | |
|---|---|
 Women's RWC Sevens 2009: Australia v New Zealand Cup final onYouTube |