Canada's rugby sevens women lost a tight Cup quarterfinal 7-0 to Britain at the HSBC Perth Sevens on Saturday, dropping into placement play.
The Canadian women had lost 14-12 to Britain in Pool A action Friday in Australia, bouncing back later in the day to defeat South Africa 26-7.
That 1-1-0 record earned them a trip to the final eight after Series leader Australia was upset by the British. Canada closed out pool play Saturday with a 31-14 loss to Australia with Asia Hogan-Rochester and Chloe Daniels scoring tries for the Canadians, who trailed 19-7 at the half.
Britain's Ellie Boatman scored the lone try in the quarterfinal win over Canada. Britain will face Ireland in one women's semifinal while Australia takes on the U.S.
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