Both New Zealand Sevens teams had some scares before qualifying for the quarterfinals in the season-opening HSBC SVNS World Series in Dubai on Saturday.
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Fancy Bermudez scored a pair of tries as the Canadian women defeated Ireland 24-12 Sunday to put themselves in position for their best result this season at the HSBC Canada Sevens tournament.