Canadian women's rugby 7s team suffers quarter-final loss to New Zealand in Cape Town

© @RugbyCanada/Twitter The Canadian women's rugby sevens team beat Japan in pool play before falling to New Zealand in Cup quarter-final play at the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series event in Cape Town, South Africa on Saturday. The Canadian women's rugby sevens squad suffered a 50-5 defeat to New Zealand in Cup quarter-final play at the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series event in Cape Town, South Africa on Saturday. The Canadian women finished pool play earlier in the day with a 21-12 victory over Japan, giving them a record of one win, one draw and one loss. The Canadian men's team began the day with a 17-12 loss to France before wrapping pool play play with a 36-17 loss to Fiji. Watch live coverage of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series event in Cape Town, South Africa on CBCSports.ca, CBC Gem and the CBC Sports app for iOS and Android.