2015 Dubai Women's Sevens

2015 Dubai Women's Sevens
Women's Sevens Series IV
Host nation United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Date 3–4 December 2015
Cup
Champion  Australia
Runner-up  Russia
Third  England
Plate
Winner  New Zealand
Runner-up  Canada
Bowl
Winner  Japan
Runner-up  Brazil
Tournament details
Matches played 34
2014
2016

The 2015 Women's Dubai Sevens was the opening tournament of the 2015–16 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series. It was held on 3–4 December 2015 at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai, and was the fourth edition of the Women's Dubai Sevens as part of the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series.[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 Bowl.

Teams

The participating teams and schedule were announced on 15 October 2014.[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
 Russia 33009524+719
 New Zealand 32016450+147
 France 31025447+75
 Brazil 300310102-923
3 December 2015
13:04
New Zealand  7 - 33  Russia
Report

3 December 2015
16:00
France  25 - 5  Brazil
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3 December 2015
16:22
New Zealand  36 - 5  Brazil
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3 December 2015
18:57
France  17 - 21  Russia
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3 December 2015
19:19
New Zealand  21 - 12  France
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3 December 2015
18:35
Russia  41 - 0  Brazil
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Pool B

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Fiji 33007539+369
 Canada 32016236+267
 Ireland 31022949-205
 United States 30032971-423
3 December 2015
12:20
Canada  10 - 24  Fiji
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3 December 2015
12:42
United States  5 - 12  Ireland
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3 December 2015
15:16
Canada  17 - 7  Ireland
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3 December 2015
15:38
United States  19 - 24  Fiji
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3 December 2015
18:13
Canada  35 - 5  United States
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3 December 2015
18:35
Fiji  27 - 10  Ireland
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Pool C

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Australia 33009314+799
 England 32015631+257
 Spain 31024052-125
 Japan 300312104-923
3 December 2015
13:48
Australia  26 - 7  Spain

3 December 2015
14:10
England  35 - 0  Japan

3 December 2015
16:44
Australia  43 - 0  Japan

3 December 2015
17:06
England  14 - 7  Spain

3 December 2015
19:41
Australia  24 - 7  England

3 December 2015
20:03
Spain  26 - 12  Japan

Knockout stage

Bowl

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
4 December 2015 – 11:52 – Dubai
 
 
 Ireland7
 
4 December 2015 – 15:04 – Dubai
 
 Brazil29
 
 Brazil0
 
4 December 2015 – 12:14 – Dubai
 
 Japan13
 
 United States14
 
 
 Japan15
 
Third place
 
 
4 December 2015 – 14:42 – Dubai
 
 
 Ireland24
 
 
 United States31

Plate

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
4 December 2015 – 09:00 – Dubai
 
 
 Russia24
 
4 December 2015 – 12:36 – Dubai
 
 Spain0
 
 Spain12
 
4 December 2015 – 10:06 – Dubai
 
 Canada21
 
 Canada12
 
4 December 2015 – 16:35 – Dubai
 
 England17
 
 Canada19
 
4 December 2015 – 09:44 – Dubai
 
 New Zealand24
 
 Australia15
 
4 December 2015 – 12:58 – Dubai
 
 New Zealand12
 
 New Zealand33
 
4 December 2015 – 09:22 – Dubai
 
 Fiji12 Third place
 
 Fiji12
 
4 December 2015 – 15:32 – Dubai
 
 France19
 
 Spain14
 
 
 Fiji31
 

Cup

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
4 December 2015 – 09:00 – Dubai
 
 
 Russia24
 
4 December 2015 – 13:28 – Dubai
 
 Spain0
 
 Russia19
 
4 December 2015 – 10:06 – Dubai
 
 England12
 
 Canada12
 
4 December 2015 – 17:28 – Dubai
 
 England17
 
 Russia12
 
4 December 2015 – 09:44 – Dubai
 
 Australia31
 
 Australia15
 
4 December 2015 – 13:50 – Dubai
 
 New Zealand12
 
 Australia26
 
4 December 2015 – 09:22 – Dubai
 
 France0 Third place
 
 Fiji12
 
4 December 2015 – 17:03 – Dubai
 
 France19
 
 England10
 
 
 France5
 

References

  1. Strang, Ben (28 January 2017). "A few magic moves could revive the Wellington Sevens as a 'must attend' event". Stuff. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  2. "Women's Sevens Series News". worldrugby.org. 13 November 2015. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
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