India Announces Senior Women's Rugby Sevens Team for 2026 Asian Games
Rugby India has announced a 13-member Senior Women's Rugby Sevens team for the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan, scheduled from October 1-3. India is placed in Pool B with China, Hong Kong, China, and Malaysia. The team includes six players from the 2022 Hangzhou Games, where India finished seventh. Preparation involved international competitions and a national camp in Kolkata. Head coach Paul Delport emphasized consistent execution and composure, while Rugby India President Rahul Bose highlighted the team's progress and continuity.
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news18 broke this story on 21 Sept, 12:18 pm. Other outlets followed.