Match Summary
Ireland 7s W defeated Japan 7s W 26:7. The match was played in Seven's World Series Women - Australia 2024. League standings: Ireland 7s W #2, Japan 7s W #3.
Rivalry since 2017
Ireland 7s W vs Japan 7s W Head to Head Results· 10
Ireland 7s W and Japan 7s W have met 10 times — Ireland 7s W won 7, Japan 7s W won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Ireland 7s W leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 10 meetings. A combined 340 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 34.00 per match (219 for the home side, 121 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (90%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 31–24 in 2022.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Ireland 7s W sit #2 and Japan 7s W are #3 in the Seven's World Series Women - Australia table heading into this match.
Group A
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Zealand 7s W | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts9 |
| #2 | France 7s W | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts7 |
| #3 | Japan 7s W | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts5 |
| #4 | Papua New Guinea 7s W | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts3 |
Group B
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Great Britain 7s W | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts7 |
| #2 | Fiji 7s W | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts7 |
| #3 | USA 7s W | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts7 |
| #4 | Canada 7s W | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts3 |
Group C
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Australia 7s W | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts9 |
| #2 | Ireland 7s W | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts7 |
| #3 | Brazil 7s W | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts5 |
| #4 | Spain 7s W | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts3 |
Ranking of third-placed teams
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | USA 7s W | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts7 |
| #2 | Japan 7s W | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts5 |
| #3 | Brazil 7s W | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts5 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 16 May 2026