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Canada's Women's Sevens Rugby Team Upsets Australia In Semifinals

Rugby Canada celebrating victory over Australia

Canada’s Women’s Sevens rugby team achieved a remarkable victory over the Australian sevens squad with a final score of 21-12 at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis. The Australian team, known as the current world champion, initially took the lead with a strong start, leading 12-0 over their opponents. However, Canada displayed incredible resilience and determination, staging a remarkable comeback by scoring three tries to secure their place in the gold medal match against New Zealand.

The intense emotions of the game were evident as the final whistle blew, with players from both teams visibly moved by the outcome. Many members of the Australian team were seen shedding tears as they congratulated their jubilant Canadian counterparts on their hard-fought victory.

Australia initially led 12-0, but Canada staged a remarkable comeback with three tries.
Canada's Women’s Sevens team defeated Australia 21-12 in a thrilling match.
The victory secured Canada's spot in the gold medal match against New Zealand.

Canada’s Women’s Sevens team will now prepare to face off against the formidable Black Ferns Sevens in the highly anticipated gold medal match scheduled for 7:45 p.m. local time (1:45 p.m. ET). The stage is set for an exciting showdown between these two talented teams as they vie for the prestigious gold medal in what promises to be a thrilling display of skill and sportsmanship.

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