The competition was the final official tournament for Oceania Rugby women's national teams ahead of the Tokyo Olympic Sevens.[3] It was played as a double round-robin format at the North Queensland Stadium, commercially known as Queensland Country Bank Stadium.[3] New Zealand won the tournament undefeated, with Australia as runner-up.
Teams
Four women's teams competed at the 2021 tournament:[2][4]
The tournament mirrored the Olympic three-day schedule, with each team playing two matches per day. Each team played the other three teams twice. The highest ranked team after all matches were completed was declared the champion.[3][5]