Women’s Rugby Sevens: Morocco Wins Bronze at Mauritius Sevens 2026
Our national women’s rugby sevens team won the bronze medal at the Mauritius Sevens 2026, held on 3 and 4 October at the SPARC sports complex in Cascavelle, Mauritius.
For its fourth edition, the tournament featured a women’s competition for the first time, bringing together four teams: Morocco, Mauritius, Réunion and TUKS, representing the University of Pretoria in South Africa.
During the opening day, our national team faced Mauritius (5–10), TUKS (12–26) and Réunion (0–28), before advancing to the knockout stage.
After facing TUKS in the semi-final, the team met Réunion again in the third-place playoff. Our national players secured a 21–0 victory, earning the bronze medal.
TUKS went on to win the women’s tournament after defeating Mauritius 22–10 in the final, while our national team finished third overall.
This participation also marks an important step in the national women’s team’s return to African competition.