The first Dubai women's sevens competition was held in 1994, where it was won by Kuwait who defeated the Royal Hong Kong Police in the final.
The traditional international women's invitational competition also took place on neighbouring pitches.
Group Games Semi Final Full results Venue/Date: 4 December 2009, Dubai.
Possible International match ups are: Group Games Classification Stages All results Venue/Date: 2–3 December 2009, Dubai.
Fixtures between what appear to be international teams are: Group Games (Full results) 2–3 December 2011 The first fully sanctioned IRB women's tournament (apart from the 2009 World Cup).
Part of a plan to launch a full IRB International Women's Sevens Series for 2012–13.
Selection criteria were not revealed by the IRB, though the teams selected and the seedings roughly reflected the 2009 World Cup rankings - but with China and Brazil invited instead of Spain and France in order to give worldwide representation.