2017 Japan Women's Sevens

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2017 Japan Women's Sevens
Women's Sevens Series V
Host nationJapan Japan
Date22–23 April 2017
Cup
Champion New Zealand
Runner-up Canada
Third Australia
Challenge
Winner Ireland
Tournament details
Matches played34
2018

The 2017 Japan Women's Sevens is the fourth tournament of the 2016–17 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series and the inaugural edition of the Japan Women's Sevens. It is scheduled for the 22–23 April 2017 at the Honjo Athletic Stadium in Kitakyushu.[1]

Format[]

The teams are drawn into three pools of four teams each. Each team plays every other team in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup/Plate brackets while the top 2 third place teams also compete in the Cup/Plate. The other teams from each group play-off for the Challenge Trophy.

Teams[]

The participating teams include:[2]

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
 New Zealand 3 3 0 0 72 21 +51 9
 Russia 3 2 0 1 62 32 +30 7
 France 3 1 0 2 52 50 +2 5
 Japan 3 0 0 3 10 93 –83 3
22 April 2017
11:58
Russia  26–5  France

22 April 2017
12:20
New Zealand  31–0  Japan

22 April 2017
14:42
Russia  29–5  Japan

22 April 2017
15:04
New Zealand  19–14  France

22 April 2017
17:26
France  33–5  Japan

22 April 2017
17:48
New Zealand  22–7  Russia

Pool B[]

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Australia 3 3 0 0 91 12 +79 9
 Fiji 3 2 0 1 91 24 +67 7
 Brazil 3 1 0 2 34 82 –48 5
 Ireland 3 0 0 3 10 108 –98 3
22 April 2017
11:14
Fiji  45–0  Ireland

22 April 2017
11:36
Australia  38–0  Brazil

22 April 2017
13:58
Fiji  34–7  Brazil

22 April 2017
14:20
Australia  36–0  Ireland

22 April 2017
16:42
Ireland  10–27  Brazil

22 April 2017
17:04
Australia  17–12  Fiji

Pool C[]

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Canada 3 3 0 0 101 29 +72 9
 United States 3 2 0 1 58 44 +14 7
 England 3 1 0 2 38 56 –18 5
 Spain 3 0 0 3 15 83 –68 3
22 April 2017
10:30
United States  19–10  Spain

22 April 2017
10:52
Canada  29–12  England

22 April 2017
13:14
United States  27–5  England

22 April 2017
13:36
Canada  43–5  Spain

22 April 2017
15:58
Spain  0–21  England

22 April 2017
16:20
Canada  29–12  United States

[3]

Knockout stage[]

Challenge Trophy[]

 
Semi-finalsChallenge Trophy Final
 
      
 
23 April 2017 – 11:58 – Honjo Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
 
 
 Brazil5
 
23 April 2017 – 15:04 – Honjo Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
 
 Ireland24
 
 Ireland26
 
23 April 2017 – 12:20 – Honjo Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
 
 Spain7
 
 Spain14
 
 
 Japan5
 
11th Place
 
 
23 April 2017 – 14:42 – Honjo Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
 
 
 Brazil12
 
 
 Japan10

5th Place[]

 
Semi-finals5th Place Final
 
      
 
23 April 2017 – 13:14 – Honjo Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
 
 
 France5
 
23 April 2017 – 16:20 – Honjo Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
 
 Russia26
 
 Russia31
 
23 April 2017 – 13:36 – Honjo Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
 
 England0
 
 United States24
 
 
 England26
 
7th Place
 
 
23 April 2017 – 15:58 – Honjo Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
 
 
 France14
 
 
 United States31

Cup[]

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsCup Final
 
          
 
23 April 2017 – 10:30 – Honjo Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
 
 
 Australia19
 
23 April 2017 – 13:58 – Honjo Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
 
 France12
 
 Australia0
 
23 April 2017 – 10:52 – Honjo Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
 
 Canada33
 
 Canada41
 
23 April 2017 – 17:07 – Honjo Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
 
 Russia0
 
 Canada14
 
23 April 2017 – 11:14 – Honjo Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
 
 New Zealand17
 
 Fiji26
 
23 April 2017 – 14:20 – Honjo Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
 
 United States19
 
 Fiji0
 
23 April 2017 – 11:36 – Honjo Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
 
 New Zealand21 Bronze Medal Match
 
 New Zealand21
 
23 April 2017 – 16:42 – Honjo Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
 
 England5
 
 Australia19
 
 
 Fiji17
 

Tournament placings[]

Place  Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  New Zealand 20
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Canada 18
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Australia 16
4  Fiji 14
5  Russia 12
6  England 10
Place  Team Points
7  United States 8
8  France 6
9  Ireland 4
10  Spain 3
11  Brazil 2
12  Japan 1

Source: [1]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Venues announced for HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series 2016-17 - HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series".
  2. ^ "World Rugby Women's Sevens Series".
  3. ^ "World Rugby Women's Sevens Series".
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