Canada's women's rugby sevens team secured victories against Britain and Fiji in their opening matches at the HSBC SVNS Perth tournament. Olivia Apps led the charge with two tries against Britain and the winning conversion against Fiji. Canada will face the unbeaten U.S. in a crucial match to determine the winner of Pool B.
Canada back Olivia Apps runs by New Zealand back Jazmin Felix-Hotham during the women's rugby sevens gold medal match at the Summer Olympics in Paris on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Asia Hogan-Rochester and Carmen Izyk also both scored two tries in Canada’s opening 38-5 win over Britain. The Canadians led 19-0 at the half at HBF Park. Canada lost Savannah Bauder to an injury in training this week. Rugby Canada declined to elaborate on the injury when asked for more details.
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