[Source: World Rugby Sevens]

New Zealand has clinched the women’s title in the Vancouver 7s after defeating France 35-19 in the final.

Veteran Portia Woodman-Wickliffe scored a hat-trick of tries, while Michaela Blyde and Jorja Miller added a try each for the win.

This is New Zealand’s first title win in the HSBC World Sevens Series this season.

Woodman-Wickliffe received the Player of the Final award for her efforts.

Championing when it matters! 🏆

Portia Woodman-Wickliffe is the @HSBC_Sport Player of the Final! 👏#HSBCSVNS | #HSBCSVNSPER pic.twitter.com/YScYi0nKJ8

— HSBC SVNS (@SVNSSeries) February 26, 2024