The 2014–15 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series was the third edition of the global circuit for women's national rugby sevens teams, organized by World Rugby (known as the International Rugby Board until November 2014). The series served as a primary qualification pathway for the rugby sevens competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
The season consisted of six tournaments held across five continents between November 2014 and May 2015. New Zealand won the overall series title, securing their third consecutive championship. Australia finished as runners-up, while Canada placed third.
Tournaments The 2014–15 series comprised the following events:
- Dubai Women's Sevens – The Sevens, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (November 28–29, 2014)
- São Paulo Women's Sevens – Arena Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil (February 7–8, 2015)
- USA Women's Sevens – Fifth Third Bank Stadium, Kennesaw, Georgia, United States (March 21–22, 2015)
- China Women's Sevens – Guangzhou University Town Stadium, Guangzhou, China (April 4–5, 2015)
- Netherlands Women's Sevens – NRCA Stadium, Amsterdam, Netherlands (May 16–17, 2015)
- Canada Women's Sevens – Westhills Stadium, Langford, British Columbia, Canada (May 30–31, 2015)
Final Standings The final series standings determined core team status for the following season and contributed to Olympic qualification.
- New Zealand – 134 points
- Australia – 126 points
- Canada – 116 points
- England – 108 points
- France – 90 points
- United States – 86 points
- Russia – 68 points
- Spain – 62 points
Olympic Qualification As the top four placed teams in the final standings (New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and England), these nations secured qualification for the 2016 Olympic Games on behalf of their respective National Olympic Committees. Note: Under Olympic regulations, England's qualification slot was attributed to Great Britain.
Core Teams Twelve core teams participated in all six events:
- Australia
- Brazil
- Canada
- China
- England
- France
- New Zealand
- Russia
- Spain
- United States
- Fiji (relegated after 2013–14, returned via qualifier)
- Netherlands (invited as host for Amsterdam, participated as core team for full season)
Relegation and Promotion At the conclusion of the series, Brazil finished last in the core team standings and was relegated. They were replaced by Ireland, who won the 2015 Hong Kong Women's Sevens qualifier tournament, earning core status for the 2015–16 series.
