2017 South Africa Sevens
2017 South Africa Sevens | |
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Sevens World Series XIX | |
Host nation |
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Date | 9–10 December 2017 |
Cup | |
Champion |
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Runner-up |
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Third |
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Challenge Cup | |
Winner |
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Tournament details | |
Matches played | 45 |
Tries scored | 271 (average 6.022 per match) |
Top point scorer |
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Top try scorer |
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← 2016 2018 → |
The 2017 South Africa Sevens was the second tournament within the 2017–18 World Rugby Sevens Series and the nineteenth edition of the South Africa Sevens. It was held over the weekend of 9–10 December 2017 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 are participating in the tournament along with one invited team, the winner of the 2017 Africa Cup Sevens, Uganda:[1]
Pool stage
All times in South African Standard Time (UTC+2:00)
Pool A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 17 | +80 | 9 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 50 | –3 | 7 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 47 | +8 | 5 | |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 95 | –85 | 3 |
9 December 2017 | Kenya |
14–21 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
12:27 | Try: Oliech 4' Tanga 7' Con: Oliech (2/2) 5', 7' |
Try: Mazoue 8' Barraque 10' Parez 11' Con: Barraque (3/3) 8', 11', 12' Cards: Daoudou |
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9 December 2017 | South Africa |
40–5 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
12:49 | Try: Senatla 1', 5', 7' Du Preez 2' Agaba 9' Specman 11' Con: Du Preez (3/4) 2', 6', 7' Afrika (1/1) 10' Geduld 11' |
Try: Roschin 3' Con: Roshchin (0/1) |
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9 December 2017 | Kenya |
34–0 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
15:48 | Try: Tanga 1' Oliech 4' Ambaka 6' Sikuta 8' Ochieng 10' Njenga 13' Con: Oliech (2/6) 4', 14' |
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9 December 2017 | South Africa |
31–5 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
16:10 | Try: Smith 2' Snyman 9' Dry 10' Senatla 11' Nel 14' Con: Du Preez (2/2) 3', 9' Afrika 10' Geduld (1/2) 14' |
Try: Parez 7' Con: Mazzoleni (0/1) Cards: Mazzoleni |
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9 December 2017 | France |
21–5 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
19:34 | Try: Veredamu 2' Mazzoleni 3' Riva 7' Con: Riva (2/2) 2', 4' Mazzoleni (1/1) 7' |
Try: Kapalin 11' Con: Gostyuzhev (0/1) |
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9 December 2017 | South Africa |
26–7 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
19:56 | Try: Nel 4' Brown 6' Snyman 11' Senatla 12' Con: Du Preez (2/2) 4', 6' Afrika (1/1) 11' Geduld (0/1) |
Try: Ambaka 5' Con: Tanga (1/1) 5' Cards: Oyoo |
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Pool B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 19 | +60 | 9 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 34 | +51 | 7 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 62 | 78 | –16 | 5 | |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 112 | –95 | 3 |
9 December 2017 | Australia |
36–12 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
11:43 | Try: Anderson 1' Kennewell 2', 4', 5' Longbottom 9' Hood 14' Con: Holland (1/4) 2' Stannard (2/2) 10', 14' |
Try: Poggi 7' Pla 13' Con: Hernandez (1/2) 7' |
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9 December 2017 | New Zealand |
0–22 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
12:05 | Cards: Ware |
Try: Isles 3', 6' Pinkleman 9' Unufe 14' Con: Hughes (1/4) 10' |
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9 December 2017 | Australia |
14–31 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
15:04 | Try: Killingworth 1' Anderson 9' Con: Stannard (1/1) 1' Porch (1/1) 10' |
Try: Isles 2', 6', 7' Tomasin 8' Hughes 12' Con: Hughes (3/5) 3', 8', 13' Cards: Unufe |
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9 December 2017 | New Zealand |
50–0 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
15:26 | Try: Webber 1' Mikkelson 3', 5' Baker 7' Ware 9' Dickson 10', 13' Koroi 14' Con: Webber (1/1) 1' Koroi (3/5) 4', 7', 9' Knewstubb (1/2) 14' |
Cards: Martin |
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9 December 2017 | Spain |
5–26 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
18:50 | Try: Carter 12' Con: Hernandez (0/1) Cards: Hernandez |
Try: Williams 1' Hughes 5' Unufe 7' Tomasin 10' Con: Hughes (3/4) 1', 7', 11' |
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9 December 2017 | New Zealand |
35–12 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
19:12 | Try: Koroi 1', 11' Collier 5', 7' Molia 13' Con: Koroi (2/2) 1', 11' Curry (1/1) 6' Webber (1/1) 7' Knewstubb (1/1) 13' Cards: Koroi |
Try: Kennewell 8' Holland 9' Con: Stannard (1/2) 8' |
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Pool C
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 14 | +58 | 9 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 45 | +24 | 7 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 66 | 31 | +35 | 5 | |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 124 | –117 | 3 |
9 December 2017 | Scotland |
14–19 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
10:59 | Try: Bryce 7' Farndale 8' Con: Lowe (2/2) 7', 8' |
Try: Sabato 1' Etchart 2' Mare 11' Con: Bazan (2/3) 2', 12' |
9 December 2017 | England |
36–0 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
11:21 | Try: Glover 1' Burgess 8' Norton 10' Lindsay-Hague 11' McConnochie 13' Con: Mitchell (2/3), 8', 10' Edwards (1/2) 13' |
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9 December 2017 | Scotland |
45–0 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
14:20 | Try: Ferguson 5', 7' Cuthbert 4' McFarland 6' Lowe 9' Pecquer 11', 13' Con: Lowe (4/5) 5', 6', 7', 10' Ferguson (1/2) 13' |
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9 December 2017 | England |
24–7 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
14:42 | Try: Glover 3' Norton 5', 14' Hayter 14' Con: Mitchell (2/3) 3', 14' |
Try: Roura 4' Con: del Mestre (1/1) 4' |
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9 December 2017 | Argentina |
43–7 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
17:41 | Try: Roura 1', 8' Etchart 5' Sabato 6' Filizzola 10' del Mestre 12' Moroni 13' Con: Bazan (1/3) 5' Mare (1/1) 8' del Mestre (2/2) 12', 13' Filizzola (0/1) |
Try: Ssebuliba 14' Con: Ijongat (1/1) 14' |
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9 December 2017 | England |
12–7 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
18:03 | Try: Mitchell 8' McConnochie 10' Con: Mitchell (1/2) 8' |
Try: Bryce 5' Con: Lowe (1/1) 6' |
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Pool D
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 47 | +23 | 7 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 80 | 43 | +37 | 7 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 71 | –26 | 5 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 72 | –34 | 5 |
9 December 2017 | Samoa |
19–17 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
10:15 | Try: Motuga 7' Iosefo 9', 13' Con: Mealoi (1/1) 7' Tupou (1/2) 10' |
Try: Fuailefau 3' Hirayama 5' Moonlight 8' Con: Hirayama (1/3) 8' |
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9 December 2017 | Fiji |
28–14 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
10:37 | Try: Nasoko 3' Sau 4', 6' Veremalua 5' Con: Tuwai (1/1) 3' Nasilasila (3/3) 4', 6', 7' |
Try: Treharne 11' Williams 12' Con: Davies (2/2) 11', 13' |
9 December 2017 | Samoa |
12–17 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
13:36 | Try: Alosio 5', 13' Con: Mealoi (1/2) 5' |
Try: Morgan 2', 7', 11' Con: Davies (1/3) 3' |
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9 December 2017 | Fiji |
14–22 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
Try: Tuwai 1' Nasilasila 13' Con: Nasilasila (2/2) 1', 13' |
Try: Moonlight 4' Jones 6' Douglas 8', 10' Con: Hirayama (1/4) 4' |
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9 December 2017 | Canada |
31–14 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
16:57 | Try: Berna 1' Douglas 3' Fualiefau 5' Jones 8' Kay 11' Con: Hirayama (3/5) 3', 8', 12' Cards: Kaay |
Try: Davies 7' Con: Davies (2/2) 7' |
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9 December 2017 | Fiji |
38–7 | Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | ||
17:19 | Try: Dranisinukula 1', 14' Kunavula 3' Sai 5' Ravouvou 10' Nasilasila 12' Con: Ravouvou (3/5) 2', 6', 10' Nasilasila (1/2) 13' |
Try: Perez 7' Con: Mealoi (1/1) 7' |
Referee: |
Knockout stage
13th place
Semi-finals | 13th Place Final | |||||
10 December 2017 – 13:57 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||
33 | ||||||
10 December 2017 – 17:43 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||
12 | ||||||
24 | ||||||
10 December 2017 – 14:19 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||
14 | ||||||
19 | ||||||
28 | ||||||
Matches | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Semi-finals
13th Place Final
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Challenge Trophy
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Challenge Trophy Final | ||||||||
10 December 2017 – 10:36 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||||||
15 | ||||||||||
10 December 2017 – 14:41 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||||||
19 | ||||||||||
0 | ||||||||||
10 December 2017 – 10:58 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||||||
24 | ||||||||||
7 | ||||||||||
10 December 2017 – 18:05 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||||||
22 | ||||||||||
7 | ||||||||||
10 December 2017 – 11:20 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||||||
26 | ||||||||||
21 | ||||||||||
10 December 2017 – 15:03 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||||||
12 | ||||||||||
5 | ||||||||||
10 December 2017 – 11:42 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||||||
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47 | ||||||||||
12 | ||||||||||
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Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Challenge Trophy Final
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5th place
Semi-finals | 5th Place Final | |||||
10 December 2017 – 15:50 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||
19 | ||||||
10 December 2017 – 18:36 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||
12 | ||||||
26 | ||||||
10 December 2017 – 16:12 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||
12 | ||||||
12 | ||||||
29 | ||||||
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Semi-finals
5th Place Final
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Cup
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Cup Final | ||||||||
10 December 2017 – 12:04 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||||||
31 | ||||||||||
10 December 2017 – 16:34 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||||||
26 | ||||||||||
12 | ||||||||||
10 December 2017 – 12:26 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||||||
19 | ||||||||||
12 | ||||||||||
10 December 2017 – 19:44 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||||||
17 | ||||||||||
38 | ||||||||||
10 December 2017 – 12:48 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||||||
14 | ||||||||||
35 | ||||||||||
10 December 2017 – 16:56 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||||||
7 | ||||||||||
12 | ||||||||||
10 December 2017 – 13:10 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||||||
14 | Bronze Medal Match | |||||||||
12 | ||||||||||
10 December 2017 – 19:18 – Cape Town Stadium | ||||||||||
28 | ||||||||||
19 | ||||||||||
17 | ||||||||||
Matches | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Bronze Medal Match
Cup Final
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Tournament placings
Place | Team | Points |
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22 | ||
19 | ||
17 | ||
4 | 15 | |
5 | 13 | |
6 | 12 | |
7 | 10 | |
10 |
Source: World Rugby
Players
Scoring leaders
Rank | Player | Tries |
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1 | 7 | |
2 | 6 | |
6 | ||
4 | 5 | |
5 |
Rank | Player | Points |
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1 | 44 | |
2 | 41 | |
3 | 37 | |
37 | ||
5 | 36 |
Source: World Rugby
Dream Team
The following seven players were selected to the tournament Dream Team at the conclusion of the tournament:[2]
Forwards | Backs |
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References
- ↑ "Pools drawn for HSBC Cape Town Sevens". World Rugby. 2 December 2017. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
- ↑ "Dream Team Cape Town". World Rugby. 11 December 2017. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
External Links
World Sevens Series XIX | ||
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Preceded by 2017 Dubai Sevens |
2017 South Africa Sevens | Succeeded by 2018 Sydney Sevens |
South Africa Sevens | ||
Preceded by 2016 South Africa Sevens |
2017 South Africa Sevens | Succeeded by 2018 South Africa Sevens |