Cory Sweeney

Cory Sweeney is a New Zealand rugby sevens coach. He is currently the New Zealand women's national rugby sevens team Head Coach.[1] He was appointed after the Tokyo Olympics.[1][2]

Cory Sweeney
Rugby union career
Coaching career
Years Team
2021 – present New Zealand 7s (Head Coach)
2019–2021 New Zealand 7s (Co-coach)
Medal record
Coach for women's rugby sevens
Representing  New Zealand
Olympic Games
2020 TokyoTeam competition

Sweeney was the Black Ferns Sevens assistant coach in 2016. He then Co-coached the Black Ferns Sevens team with Allan Bunting from 2019 until the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.[1][2] He was nominated with Allan Bunting for the Halberg Coach of the Year award in 2022.[3]

References
  1. "Black Ferns sevens confirm Cory Sweeney as coach after golden victory at Tokyo Olympics". Stuff. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  2. "Cory Sweeney steps up as Black Ferns Sevens head coach". RNZ. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  3. "'New era' for Black Ferns Sevens". www.voxy.co.nz. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
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