GB women clinch sevens spot at Paris Olympics

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By SAM JACKSON

GREAT Britain’s women’s sevens team won gold at the European Games in Krakow, Poland to clinch a place at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
GB women ran in five tries to beat Poland 33-0 in Tuesday’s final.
The men’s side lost to Ireland in the final 26-12 and missed out on Olympic qualification, but can still secure a spot in Paris at the final qualification tournament in June next year.
After beating Belgium 36-12 in the semi-finals, Emma Uren scored two tries in the final to help the team sweep past hosts Poland.
Co-captain Meg Jones said: ...

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