2016 Hong Kong Sevens

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2016 Hong Kong Sevens
Sevens World Series XVII
Host nation	Hong Kong
Date	8–10 April 2016
Cup
Champion	Fiji
Runner-up	New Zealand
Third	South Africa
Plate
Winner	England
Runner-up	United States
Bowl
Winner	Argentina
Runner-up	Scotland
Shield
Winner	Russia
Runner-up	Canada
Tournament details
Matches played	45
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The 2016 Hong Kong Sevens was the 41st edition of the Hong Kong Sevens tournament, and the seventh tournament of the 2015–16 World Rugby Sevens Series. The tournament was played on 8–10 April 2016 at Hong Kong Stadium in Hong Kong.

Format[]

As in the last tournament, there will be a main draw with the fifteen World Series core teams and one invited team, and a qualifying tournament featuring twelve teams, the winner of which will be given core status in the next series.

Teams[]

The teams confirmed for both the World Series and World Series Qualifier events at the 2016 Hong Kong Sevens are listed below:

Main draw[]

World Series Qualifier[]

Main draw[]

Pool stage[]

Pool A[]

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
New Zealand	3	3	0	0	52	27	+25	9
Kenya	3	1	0	2	34	22	+12	5
France	3	1	0	2	46	53	−7	5
Samoa	3	1	0	2	34	64	−30	5

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Pool B[]

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
England	3	2	1	0	52	26	+26	8
South Africa	3	2	0	1	85	21	+74	7
Scotland	3	1	0	2	28	65	−37	5
Russia	3	0	1	2	27	90	−63	4

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Pool C[]

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
United States	3	3	0	0	69	26	+43	9
Australia	3	2	0	1	80	29	+51	7
Argentina	3	1	0	2	38	54	−16	5
Portugal	3	0	0	3	12	90	−79	3

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Pool D[]

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
Fiji	3	3	0	0	112	27	+85	9
Wales	3	2	0	1	74	60	+14	7
Canada	3	1	0	2	58	57	+1	5
South Korea	3	0	0	3	28	128	−100	3

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Knockout stage[]

Shield[]

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	10 April 2016 – 09:30 – Hong Kong Stadium
	France	45
					10 April 2016 – 13:30 – Hong Kong Stadium
	South Korea	0
					South Korea	7
	10 April 2016 – 09:52 – Hong Kong Stadium
					Russia	22
	Argentina	22
									10 April 2016 – 17:00 – Hong Kong Stadium
	Russia	0
									Russia	19
	10 April 2016 – 10:14 – Hong Kong Stadium
									Canada	14
	Canada	10
					10 April 2016 – 13:52 – Hong Kong Stadium
	Samoa	19
					Canada	19
	10 April 2016 – 10:36 – Hong Kong Stadium
					Portugal	5
	Scotland	5
	Portugal	0

Bowl[]

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	10 April 2016 – 09:30 – Hong Kong Stadium
	France	45
					10 April 2016 – 14:14 – Hong Kong Stadium
	South Korea	0
					France	7
	10 April 2016 – 09:52 – Hong Kong Stadium
					Argentina	14
	Argentina	22
									10 April 2016 – 17:30 – Hong Kong Stadium
	Russia	0
									Argentina	26
	10 April 2016 – 10:14 – Hong Kong Stadium
									Scotland	0
	Canada	10
					10 April 2016 – 14:36 – Hong Kong Stadium
	Samoa	19
					Samoa	14
	10 April 2016 – 10:36 – Hong Kong Stadium
					Scotland	19
	Scotland	5
	Portugal	0

Plate[]

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	10 April 2016 – 10:58 – Hong Kong Stadium
	New Zealand	17
					10 April 2016 – 15:00 – Hong Kong Stadium
	Wales	7
					Wales	0
	10 April 2016 – 11:20 – Hong Kong Stadium
					United States	27
	United States	0
									10 April 2016 – 18:00 – Hong Kong Stadium
	South Africa	28
									United States	0
	10 April 2016 – 11:42 – Hong Kong Stadium
									England	19
	Fiji	12
					10 April 2016 – 15:22 – Hong Kong Stadium
	Kenya	10
					Kenya	0
	10 April 2016 – 12:04 – Hong Kong Stadium
					England	33
	England	5
	Australia	14

Cup[]

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	10 April 2016 – 10:58 – Hong Kong Stadium
	New Zealand	17
					10 April 2016 – 15:44 – Hong Kong Stadium
	Wales	7
					New Zealand	12
	10 April 2016 – 11:20 – Hong Kong Stadium
					South Africa	7
	United States	0
									10 April 2016 – 19:00 – Hong Kong Stadium
	South Africa	28
									New Zealand	7
	10 April 2016 – 11:42 – Hong Kong Stadium
									Fiji	21
	Fiji	12
					10 April 2016 – 16:06 – Hong Kong Stadium
	Kenya	10
					Fiji	34
	10 April 2016 – 12:04 – Hong Kong Stadium
					Australia	5			Third place
	England	5
									10 April 2016 – 18:30 – Hong Kong Stadium
	Australia	14
									South Africa	14
									Australia	12

World Series Qualifier[]

Pool stage[]

Pool E[]

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
Germany	3	2	1	0	74	19	+55	8
Zimbabwe	3	2	1	0	68	26	+42	8
Hong Kong	3	1	0	2	55	31	+24	5
Cayman Islands	3	0	0	3	5	126	−121	3

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Pool F[]

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
Spain	3	3	0	0	93	0	+93	9
Chile	3	2	0	1	48	40	+8	7
Mexico	3	1	0	2	31	85	−54	5
Papua New Guinea	3	0	0	3	22	69	−47	3

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Pool G[]

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
Japan	3	3	0	0	112	0	+112	9
Morocco	3	1	1	1	38	81	−43	6
Tonga	3	1	0	2	43	55	−12	5
Brazil	3	0	1	2	24	81	−57	4

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Knockout stage[]

	Qualifier Quarterfinals				Qualifier Semi-finals				Qualifier Final
	9 April 2016 – 18:16 – Hong Kong Stadium
	Spain	7
					10 April 2016 – 12:26 – Hong Kong Stadium
	Hong Kong	12
					Hong Kong	17
	9 April 2016 – 18:38 – Hong Kong Stadium
					Germany	7
	Germany	19
									10 April 2016 – 16:30 – Hong Kong Stadium
	Morocco	14
									Hong Kong	14
	9 April 2016 – 19:00 – Hong Kong Stadium
									Japan	24
	Zimbabwe	19
					10 April 2016 – 12:48 – Hong Kong Stadium
	Chile	5
					Zimbabwe	0
	9 April 2016 – 19:22 – Hong Kong Stadium
					Japan	22
	Japan	33
	Tonga	0

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