Canada's Breanne Nicholas (4) runs with the ball during her team's 24-5 win over China in the Round of 16 at the Rugby World Cup Sevens on Friday in Cape Town, South Africa. (Ashley Vlotman/Gallo Images/Getty Images - image credit)Only one Canadian team is left standing after the first day of play at the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town, South Africa. The men's best showing at the Rugby World Cup Sevens was a fifth-place finish in 2001 in Argentina. South Africa marks the eighth edition of the men's World Cup Sevens and the fourth for the women. New Zealand won the last two editions of both the men's and women's World Cup Sevens.

Source: CBC News September 09, 2022 14:55 UTC