RFC Verdict
New Zealand 7s defeated Spain 7s by 27 points, 32–5.
| Winner | New Zealand 7s |
|---|---|
| Margin | 27 |
| Verified score | 32–5 |
Women's Sevens Series 2026
Full Time
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NZL
New Zealand 7s
32–5
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ESP
Spain 7s
DateApril 18, 2026
VenueKai Tak Sports Park, Hong Kong, Hong Kong China
RFC INTELLIGENCE ENGINE 2.0
DATA-BACKEDMatch Intelligence
Verified rugby data, translated into context.
Inside the Numbers
37 total points were scored.
New Zealand 7s scored 86% of the match points.
The total was 1.0 points above the competition average of 36.0.
| Total points | 37 |
|---|---|
| Margin | 27 |
Form Guide
New Zealand 7s: L W W W W
Spain 7s: W L W L W
| Window | Latest five completed matches in this competition |
|---|---|
| Key | W win, D draw, L loss |
Trends
New Zealand 7s is averaging 10.0 fewer points per match over its latest three compared with the previous three.
Spain 7s is averaging 0.7 fewer points per match over its latest three compared with the previous three.
| Method | Latest three matches compared with the preceding three |
|---|
Records & Milestones
RFC currently has 3 completed meetings between these teams available in this dataset.
| Recorded meetings | 3 |
|---|---|
| Scope | All synchronized RFC competitions |
Key Battle
New Zealand 7s’s attack (26.9 points per match) against Spain 7s’s defence (20.5 conceded per match) is the clearest data-backed matchup.
| New Zealand 7s points for | 26.9 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand 7s points against | 10.8 |
| Spain 7s points for | 17.7 |
| Spain 7s points against | 20.5 |
What This Means
New Zealand 7s is now 11-0-1 in this competition.
Spain 7s is now 4-0-7 in this competition.
| Scope | Current competition record after this result |
|---|
RFC Match Insight
New Zealand 7s has won the last 2 recorded meetings.
- Definition
- Head-to-head streak
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: New Zealand 7s vs Spain 7s
- Method
- Counts consecutive wins by the current series leader.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-21 06:53:34 UTC
Data used
| Team | New Zealand 7s |
|---|---|
| Consecutive Wins | 2 |
RFC currently has 3 completed meetings between New Zealand 7s and Spain 7s available in this dataset.
- Definition
- Recorded meetings
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: New Zealand 7s vs Spain 7s
- Method
- Counts completed meetings between two teams.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-21 06:53:34 UTC
Data used
| Meetings | 3 |
|---|---|
| Home Team | New Zealand 7s |
| Away Team | Spain 7s |
Their recorded meetings average 45.0 combined points.
- Definition
- Meeting scoring average
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: New Zealand 7s vs Spain 7s
- Method
- Calculates average combined points across recorded meetings.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-21 06:53:34 UTC
Data used
| Combined Points | 135 |
|---|---|
| Meetings | 3 |
| Average | 45 |
RFC Match Centre
Full TimeMatch Details
DateApril 18, 2026Match date
VenueKai Tak Sports Park, Hong Kong, Hong Kong ChinaMatch venue
StatusFull TimeFinal whistle
The officiating team
1 officialsMatch Officials
RefereeHibiki IkedaLead match official
New Zealand 7s
Starting XV
- 1Manaia NukuForward
- 2Jorja MillerForward
- 3Stacey WaakaForward
- 7Risi Pouri-LaneBack
- 15
Replacements
- 4Mahina PaulReplacement
- 11Maia DavisReplacement
- 12Alena SailiReplacement
- 23Jaymie KoloseBack
- 82Olive WatherstonReplacement
- 88Kelsey TenetiBack
- 95Katelyn VahaakoloReplacement
Spain 7s
Starting XV
- 1Marta FresnoForward
- 4Carlota CaicoyaBack
- 7Paula RequenaForward
- 11
- 14Marta CantabranaBack
Replacements
- 8Olivia FresnedaReplacement
- 13Abril Camacho RuizReplacement
- 16Arancha Leotte MonteroForward
- 17Denisse GortazarReplacement
- 21Ametsa UlibarriReplacement
- 22Silvia MoralesReplacement
- 23Juana StellaBack
1′
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Tackle0–0
Manaia NukuNew Zealand 7s1′
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Offload0–0
Marta CantabranaSpain 7s1′
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Tackle0–0
Kelsey TenetiNew Zealand 7s2′
🏉
Try0–5
Carlota CaicoyaSpain 7s2′
◆
Linebreak0–5
Carlota CaicoyaSpain 7s2′
◆
Missed Conversion0–5
Carmen Miranda MirallesSpain 7s2′
◆
Tackle0–5
Marta FresnoSpain 7s3′
◆
Offload0–5
Jorja MillerNew Zealand 7s3′
◆
Offload0–5
Jaymie KoloseNew Zealand 7s3′
◆
Tackle0–5
Paula RequenaSpain 7s3′
◆
Offload0–5
Jorja MillerNew Zealand 7s3′
◆
Linebreak0–5
Kelsey TenetiNew Zealand 7s3′
🏉
Try5–5
Kelsey TenetiNew Zealand 7s3′
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Missed Conversion5–5
Braxton Sorensen-McGeeNew Zealand 7s4′
◆
Tackle5–5
Stacey WaakaNew Zealand 7s4′
◆
Offload5–5
Marta FresnoSpain 7s4′
◆
Linebreak5–5
Jorja MillerNew Zealand 7s4′
🏉
Try10–5
Jorja MillerNew Zealand 7s4′
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Conversion12–5
Braxton Sorensen-McGeeNew Zealand 7s5′
↔
Replacement On12–5
Silvia MoralesSpain 7s5′
↔
Replacement Off12–5
Juana StellaSpain 7s5′
◆
Tackle12–5
Stacey WaakaNew Zealand 7s5′
◆
Tackle12–5
Jaymie KoloseNew Zealand 7s5′
◆
Tackle12–5
Jorja MillerNew Zealand 7s5′
◆
Tackle12–5
Jaymie KoloseNew Zealand 7s5′
◆
Tackle12–5
Jorja MillerNew Zealand 7s5′
◆
Tackle12–5
Risi Pouri-LaneNew Zealand 7s6′
◆
Tackle12–5
Jaymie KoloseNew Zealand 7s6′
◆
Tackle12–5
Kelsey TenetiNew Zealand 7s6′
◆
Linebreak12–5
Silvia MoralesSpain 7s6′
◆
Tackle12–5
Jaymie KoloseNew Zealand 7s7′
◆
Tackle12–5
Manaia NukuNew Zealand 7s8′
◆
Offload12–5
Manaia NukuNew Zealand 7s8′
◆
Linebreak12–5
Risi Pouri-LaneNew Zealand 7s8′
🏉
Try17–5
Risi Pouri-LaneNew Zealand 7s9′
◆
Missed Conversion17–5
Braxton Sorensen-McGeeNew Zealand 7s15′
↔
Replacement On17–5
Abril Camacho RuizSpain 7s15′
↔
Replacement On17–5
Paula RequenaSpain 7s15′
↔
Replacement On17–5
Denisse GortazarSpain 7s15′
↔
Replacement Off17–5
Carmen Miranda MirallesSpain 7s15′
↔
Replacement Off17–5
Paula RequenaSpain 7s8′
◆
Tackle17–5
Carlota CaicoyaSpain 7s8′
◆
Tackle17–5
Marta FresnoSpain 7s8′
↔
Replacement On17–5
Olivia FresnedaSpain 7s8′
↔
Replacement Off17–5
Marta FresnoSpain 7s8′
↔
Replacement On17–5
Ametsa UlibarriSpain 7s8′
↔
Replacement Off17–5
Arancha Leotte MonteroSpain 7s9′
◆
Tackle17–5
Risi Pouri-LaneNew Zealand 7s9′
◆
Tackle17–5
Denisse GortazarSpain 7s10′
🟨
Yellow Card17–5
Olivia FresnedaSpain 7s10′
↔
Replacement On17–5
Alena SailiNew Zealand 7s10′
↔
Replacement On17–5
Mahina PaulNew Zealand 7s10′
↔
Replacement On17–5
Katelyn VahaakoloNew Zealand 7s10′
↔
Replacement Off17–5
Kelsey TenetiNew Zealand 7s10′
↔
Replacement Off17–5
Jaymie KoloseNew Zealand 7s10′
↔
Replacement Off17–5
Braxton Sorensen-McGeeNew Zealand 7s10′
◆
Tackle17–5
Silvia MoralesSpain 7s10′
◆
Offload17–5
Stacey WaakaNew Zealand 7s10′
◆
Linebreak17–5
Risi Pouri-LaneNew Zealand 7s10′
🏉
Try22–5
Risi Pouri-LaneNew Zealand 7s10′
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Missed Conversion22–5
Risi Pouri-LaneNew Zealand 7s11′
◆
Tackle22–5
Risi Pouri-LaneNew Zealand 7s11′
◆
Tackle22–5
Mahina PaulNew Zealand 7s11′
◆
Tackle22–5
Mahina PaulNew Zealand 7s11′
◆
Tackle22–5
Mahina PaulNew Zealand 7s12′
◆
Linebreak22–5
Mahina PaulNew Zealand 7s12′
🏉
Try27–5
Mahina PaulNew Zealand 7s13′
◆
Missed Conversion27–5
Arancha Leotte MonteroSpain 7s13′
↔
Replacement On27–5
Maia DavisNew Zealand 7s13′
↔
Replacement On27–5
Olive WatherstonNew Zealand 7s13′
↔
Replacement Off27–5
Jorja MillerNew Zealand 7s13′
↔
Replacement Off27–5
Manaia NukuNew Zealand 7s13′
◆
Tackle27–5
Risi Pouri-LaneNew Zealand 7s13′
◆
Tackle27–5
Katelyn VahaakoloNew Zealand 7s14′
🏉
Try32–5
Stacey WaakaNew Zealand 7s14′
◆
Missed Conversion32–5
Maia DavisNew Zealand 7s14′
↔
Replacement On32–5
Silvia MoralesSpain 7s14′
↔
Replacement Off32–5
Carlota CaicoyaSpain 7s14′
◆
Tackle32–5
Mahina PaulNew Zealand 7s14′
◆
Offload32–5
Marta CantabranaSpain 7s15′
◆
Tackle32–5
Alena SailiNew Zealand 7s15′
◆
Tackle32–5
Alena SailiNew Zealand 7s15′
◆
Tackle32–5
Maia DavisNew Zealand 7s15′
◆
Tackle32–5
Mahina PaulNew Zealand 7s15′
◆
Tackle32–5
Risi Pouri-LaneNew Zealand 7s15′
◆
Tackle32–5
Katelyn VahaakoloNew Zealand 7sNew Zealand 7sAnimated Team ComparisonSpain 7s
OverviewTeam comparison
Points
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AttackTeam comparison
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New Zealand 7s
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Spain 7s
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Meetings currently recorded by RFC
2Meetings
2New Zealand 7s wins
0Draws
0Spain 7s wins
Recent meetings
New Zealand 7sJune 7, 2026 · Men's Sevens Series 2026 · Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
24 – 12Spain 7sNew Zealand 7sApril 18, 2026 · Women's Sevens Series 2026 · Kai Tak Sports Park, Hong Kong, Hong Kong China
32 – 5Spain 7s