2015–16 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
The tour was a companion to the 2015–16 World Rugby Sevens Series for men.[1] The previous women's champions New Zealand finished in second place ahead of Canada and England.The overall winner of the series was determined by points gained from the standings across the five events.[4] The qualifying event was held at University College Dublin, in Ireland, and resulted in Japan and the hosts Ireland qualifying as core teams for the main 2015-16 tournament.If two or more teams are level on series points at the end of the season, the following tiebreakers are used to determine placement:[2] Source: World Rugby[2] Final standings for the 2015–16 series: Source: World Rugby[2]