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The Chilean Women’s Rugby Sevens players have begun training. They are doing so to prepare for the South American tournament Aquece Rio (Rio de Janeiro warm-up) which is to take place on March 5-6 in the 2016 Olympic Games host city.
Competing at the Aquece Rio will be the leading women’s teams from Sudamérica Rugby. More than twice the number that will fly to Rio de Janeiro have been named in the current roster preparing for the tournament.
Of those selected the associations of Arica, Antofagasta, La Serena, Regional Valparaíso, Santiago, Concepción and Araucanía are all represented. Training begins tomorrow, on Thursday, February 18 at 10am.
| First Name | Last Name | Club | Union | City |
| ANA MARIA | GLUCEVIC MERCADO | STADE | CENTRO | SANTIAGO |
| VALENTINA | RUZ | BILBAO | CENTRO | SANTIAGO |
| JOCELYN | BUENO | BILBAO | CENTRO | SANTIAGO |
| SCARLETH | AGUILAR RIOS | AMANCAY | CENTRO | SANTIAGO |
| FERNANDA | MALDONADO | STADE | CENTRO | SANTIAGO |
| GISSEL | CASTAÑEDA ISLA | VIÑA RUGBY | CENTRO | VIÑA DEL MAR |
| PAULA | CONTRERAS | VIÑA RUGBY | CENTRO | VIÑA DEL MAR |
| CARLA JOHAN | DIAZ MORALES | VIÑA RUGBY | CENTRO | VIÑA DEL MAR |
| DANIELA | CORRAL RUDLOFF | SEMINARIO | CENTRO | LA SERENA |
| GABRIELA ALEJANDRA | HIDALGO ARAYA | SEMINARIO | CENTRO | LA SERENA |
| DANIELA | ROJAS | GOLIATH | CENTRO | OVALLE |
| CARLA ANDREA | JORQUERA | VARC | CENTRO | VILLA ALEMANA |
| KAREN | APABLAZA | VARC | CENTRO | VILLA ALEMANA |
| MAKARENA | CABRERA CASTRO | VARC | CENTRO | VILLA ALEMANA |
| ALEJANDRA MACARENA | BERROCAL MORA | U. DE CONCE | SUR | CONCEPCION |
| GERALDINE | LAGOS MANRIQUEZ | KAWELL | SUR | BULNES |
| DANIELA NINOSKA | BAEZA FUENTE | RUCAMANQUE | SUR | TEMUCO |
| DAMARIS | SAAVEDRA | RUCAMANQUE | SUR | TEMUCO |
| CLAUDIA PATRICIA | DALLER GUTIERREZ | RUCAMANQUE | SUR | TEMUCO |
| CRISTINA | PURRAN | NEWENCHEN | SUR | TEMUCO |
| DANITZA | ABURTO | RUCAMANQUE | SUR | TEMUCO |
| KATARINA | RESTOVIC ZLATAR | GARUMAS | NORTE | ANTOFAGASTA |
| MARIANA | ARACENA | GARUMAS | NORTE | ANTOFAGASTA |
| NATALIE | BADILLA | OLD RED | NORTE | ARICA |
| BARBARA ANDREA | LIRA VELOSO | OLD RED | NORTE | ARICA |
| SOLANGE | GRASSI | VARC | CENTRO | VILLA ALEMANA |
