2016 South Africa Sevens

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2016 South Africa Sevens
Sevens World Series XVIII
Host nationSouth Africa South Africa
Date10–11 December 2016
Cup
ChampionFile:Flag of England.svg England
Runner-upFile:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
ThirdFile:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Challenge
WinnerFile:Flag of France.svg France
Tournament details
Matches played24
Tries scored151 (average 6.29 per match)
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The 2016 South Africa Sevens was the second tournament within the 2016–17 World Rugby Sevens Series and the eighteenth edition of the South Africa Sevens. It was held over the weekend of 10–11 December 2016 at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa.

Format

The teams were drawn into four pools of four teams each, with each team playing every other team in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup/5th place brackets. The bottom two teams from each group went to the Challenge trophy/13th place brackets.

Teams

Fifteen core teams participated in the tournament along with one invited team, which was the winner of the 2016 Africa Cup Sevens, Uganda:[1]

Pool Stage

Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal

Pool A

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 3 3 0 0 98 17 +81 9
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 3 2 0 1 55 45 +10 7
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 3 1 0 2 43 48 –5 5
File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 3 0 0 3 17 103 –86 3
10 December 2016
12:27
Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg0 – 19File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
12:49
South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svg41 – 0File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
15:48
Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg36 – 0File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
16:10
South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svg28 – 10File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
19:34
United States File:Flag of the United States.svg26 – 17File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
19:56
South Africa File:Flag of South Africa.svg29 – 7File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town

Pool B

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji 3 3 0 0 89 48 +41 9
File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 3 2 0 1 79 47 +32 7
File:Flag of France.svg France 3 1 0 2 83 68 +15 5
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 3 0 0 3 19 107 –88 3
10 December 2016
11:43
France File:Flag of France.svg14 – 33File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
12:05
Fiji File:Flag of Fiji.svg33 – 7File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
15:04
France File:Flag of France.svg50 – 7File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
15:26
Fiji File:Flag of Fiji.svg28 – 22File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
18:50
Kenya File:Flag of Kenya.svg24 – 5File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
19:12
Fiji File:Flag of Fiji.svg28 – 19File:Flag of France.svg France
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town

Pool C

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand 3 2 1 0 78 38 +40 8
File:Flag of England.svg England 3 2 0 1 59 57 +2 7
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 3 1 0 2 69 59 +10 5
File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 3 0 1 2 43 95 –52 4
10 December 2016
10:59
New Zealand File:Flag of New Zealand.svg26 – 12File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
11:21
England File:Flag of England.svg33 – 10File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
14:20
New Zealand File:Flag of New Zealand.svg19 – 19File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
14:42
England File:Flag of England.svg19 – 14File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
17:41
Argentina File:Flag of Argentina.svg43 – 14File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
18:03
England File:Flag of England.svg7 – 33File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town

Pool D

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 3 3 0 0 83 47 +36 9
File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales 3 2 0 1 67 31 +36 6
File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa 3 1 0 2 48 43 +5 5
File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda 3 0 0 3 19 96 –77 3
10 December 2016
10:15
Scotland File:Flag of Scotland.svg21 – 19File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
10:37
Wales File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg29 – 7File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
13:36
Scotland File:Flag of Scotland.svg38 – 7File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
13:58
Wales File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg17 – 0File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
16:57
Samoa File:Flag of Samoa.svg29 – 5File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
10 December 2016
17:19
Wales File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg21 – 24File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town

Knockout stage

13th place

 
Semi-finals5th Place Final
 
      
 
11 December 2016 - 10:36 – Cape Town Stadium
 
 
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia42
 
11 December 2016 - 11:20 – Cape Town Stadium
 
File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda12
 
File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa14
 
11 December 2016 - 10:58 – Cape Town Stadium
 
File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia17
 
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina33
 
 
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan12
 

Challenge trophy

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsChallenge Trophy Final
 
          
 
11 December 2016 - 10:36 – Cape Town Stadium
 
 
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia42
 
11 December 2016 - 14:41 – Cape Town Stadium
 
File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda12
 
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia17
 
11 December 2016 - 10:58 – Cape Town Stadium
 
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina21
 
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina33
 
11 December 2016 - 18:05 – Cape Town Stadium
 
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan12
 
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina7
 
11 December 2016 - 11:20 – Cape Town Stadium
 
File:Flag of France.svg France19
 
File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa14
 
11 December 2016 - 15:03 – Cape Town Stadium
 
File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia17
 
File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia12
 
11 December 2015 - 11:42 – Cape Town Stadium
 
File:Flag of France.svg France17
 
File:Flag of France.svg France42
 
 
File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada14
 

5th place

 
Semi-finals5th Place Final
 
      
 
11 December 2016 - 15:50 – Cape Town Stadium
 
 
File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales14
 
11 December 2016 - 18:36 – Cape Town Stadium
 
File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya19
 
File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya21
 
11 December 2016 - 16:12 – Cape Town Stadium
 
File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji33
 
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States12
 
 
File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji28
 

Cup

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsCup Final
 
          
 
11 December 2016 - 12:04 – Cape Town Stadium
 
 
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa33
 
11 December 2016 - 16:34 – Cape Town Stadium
 
File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales0
 
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa14
 
11 December 2016 - 12:26 – Cape Town Stadium
 
File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand7
 
File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand28
 
11 December 2016 - 19:44 – Cape Town Stadium
 
File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya7
 
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa17
 
11 December 2016 - 12:48 – Cape Town Stadium
 
File:Flag of England.svg England19
 
File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland24
 
11 December 2016 - 16:56 – Cape Town Stadium
 
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States19
 
File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland14
 
11 December 2016 - 13:10 – Cape Town Stadium
 
File:Flag of England.svg England33 Bronze Medal Match
 
File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji26
 
11 December 2016 – 19:18 - Cape Town Stadium
 
File:Flag of England.svg England31
 
File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand24
 
 
File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland19
 

Tournament placings

Place  Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s) File:Flag of England.svg England 22
2nd place, silver medalist(s) File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 19
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand 17
4 File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 15
5 File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji 13
6 File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 12
7 File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales 10
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 10
Place  Team Points
9 File:Flag of France.svg France 8
10 File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 7
11 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 5
File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 5
13 File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 3
14 File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda 2
15 File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa 1
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 1

Source: World Rugby (archived)

References

  1. ↑ http://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/news/194340, Uganda set for Dubai after African win

External links

World Sevens Series XVIII
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South Africa Sevens
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