[1][2] The team also competes at the quadrennial Rugby World Cup Sevens and the Commonwealth Games.

But they relinquished that title after failing to defend their crown at the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Moscow.

In 2006–07, Wales competed in the Dubai, South Africa, Australia, Hong Kong, Scotland and England legs of the IRB's World Sevens Series, reaching the semi-finals of the cup at Twickenham and Murrayfield Stadium.

At the 2016 USA Sevens, Wales beat Canada, Portugal, Scotland and France to win the Bowl final and claim 9th place.

With results going their way Wales made it to the cup quarterfinals as one of the second place qualifiers for the first time in their history.