2015 NACRA Sevens

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2015 NACRA Sevens
Hosts United States
Date13–14 June
Nations United States
 Bahamas
 Barbados
 Canada
 Cayman Islands
 Guyana
 Jamaica
 Mexico
 Trinidad and Tobago
Final positions
Champions United States
Runners-up Canada
Third Mexico
2014
2016

The 2015 NACRA Sevens was an Olympic qualification tournament for Rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics held in the United States at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina on 13–14 June 2015.[1] The teams were split into two groups. The top two teams in each group advanced to the semi-finals. The winning team qualified directly to the Olympics, and the second and third placed teams advanced to the Olympic Qualification Tournament.

Pools[]

Note: The team from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was scheduled to participate in Pool A, but withdrew after their players were denied visas to enter the United States.[2]

Pool stage[]

The ranking of each team in each group was determined as follows:

  1. higher win percentage in all group matches;
  2. points obtained in all group matches;
  3. most of wins (including Overtime Wins) in all group matches;
  4. highest points difference in all group matches;
  5. lowest points against in all group matches;
Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advanced to the Cup Semifinal

Pool A[]

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 United States 3 3 0 0 144 5 +139 9
 Mexico 3 2 0 1 57 55 +2 6
 Jamaica 3 1 0 2 38 90 –52 3
 Barbados 3 0 0 3 26 115 –89 0
13 June 2015
11:00
Barbados  26–28  Jamaica

13 June 2015
13:22
Mexico  24–5  Jamaica

13 June 2015
15:44
United States  54–0  Barbados

13 June 2015
18:06
United States  50–0  Mexico

14 June 2015
9:00
United States  40–5  Jamaica

14 June 2015
9:00
Mexico  33–0  Barbados

Pool B[]

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Canada 4 4 0 0 170 7 +163 12
 Cayman Islands 4 3 0 1 57 67 –10 9
 Guyana 4 2 0 2 79 89 –10 6
 Bahamas 4 1 0 3 52 123 –71 3
 Trinidad and Tobago 4 0 0 4 24 96 –72 0
13 June 2015
11:22
Guyana  38–19  Bahamas


13 June 2015
13:44
Canada  45–0  Bahamas

13 June 2015
13:44
Guyana  12–14  Cayman Islands

13 June 2015
16:06
Canada  38–7  Trinidad and Tobago

13 June 2015
16:06
Cayman Islands  28–19  Bahamas

13 June 2015
18:28
Canada  51–0  Guyana

13 June 2015
18:28
Trinidad and Tobago  12–14  Bahamas

14 June 2015
9:22
Canada  36–0  Cayman Islands

14 June 2015
9:22
Guyana  29–5  Trinidad and Tobago

Placement stage[]

Fifth to eighth[]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
14 June 2015 - 11:45 - WakeMed Soccer Park
 
 
 Guyana29
 
14 June 2015 - 15:58 - WakeMed Soccer Park
 
 Barbados5
 
 Guyana19
 
14 June 2015 - 12:07 - WakeMed Soccer Park
 
 Jamaica5
 
 Jamaica17
 
 
 Bahamas0
 
Third place
 
 
14 June 2015 - 15:14 - WakeMed Soccer Park
 
 
 Barbados36
 
 
 Bahamas5

Title playoffs[]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
14 June 2015 - 11:45 - WakeMed Soccer Park
 
 
 United States60
 
14 June 2015 - 17:34 - WakeMed Soccer Park
 
 Cayman Islands0
 
 United States21
 
14 June 2015 - 12:07 - WakeMed Soccer Park
 
 Canada5
 
 Canada34
 
 
 Mexico0
 
Third place
 
 
14 June 2015 - 16:42 - WakeMed Soccer Park
 
 
 Cayman Islands19
 
 
 Mexico26

Final standings[]

Legend
Qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Qualified for the Final 2016 Men's Olympic Qualification Tournament.
Rank Team W/L record
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States 5–0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Canada 5–1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Mexico 3–2
4  Cayman Islands 3–3
5  Guyana 4–2
6  Jamaica 2–3
7  Barbados 1–4
8  Bahamas 1–5
9  Trinidad and Tobago 0–4

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "NACRA Sevens". Archived from the original on 2015-05-07. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
  2. ^ "Rugby squad denied US visas".
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