Union | Rugby Australia | ||
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Head coach | Liam Barry | ||
Captain | Nick Malouf | ||
Top scorer | James Stannard (1,239) | ||
Top try scorer | Lewis Holland (111) | ||
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Rugby World Cup Sevens | |||
Appearances | 8 (First in 1993) | ||
Best result | Runners-up (1993, 2001) |
The Australia national rugby sevens team participates in international competitions such as the World Rugby Sevens Series and Rugby World Cup Sevens. Australia also competes at other international tournaments for rugby sevens, including at the Commonwealth Games. The current captain of the team is Nick Malouf, and the head coach is John Manenti .
Rugby sevens is an Olympic sport and made its debut at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Australia qualified for the tournament after winning the 2015 Oceania Sevens Championship.