2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens – Women's tournament

The women's 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament was held at Luzhniki stadium and nearby Gorodok Stadium, both in Moscow. The tournament was held from 29 June to 30 June, with New Zealand beating Canada 29−12 at the final.[1] The eight quarter-finalists qualified as core teams for the 2013–14 IRB Women's Sevens World Series.

2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens – Women's tournament
Tournament details
VenueLuzhniki Stadium
Gorodok Stadium
Dates29 – 30 June
No. of nations16
Champions  New Zealand
Tournament statistics
Matches played42
Tries scored201 (average 4.79 per match)
Top scorer(s) Portia Woodman
(60 points)

Teams

Notes:
Canada qualified for the tournament through NACRA's regional qualifying tournament taking the 1 and only place available in the North America/Caribbean category.
Tunisia qualified for the tournament taking the 1 available place in the Africa category.
England, Ireland, Spain, France and Netherlands qualified for the tournament taking the 5 available places in the European category.
Fiji, Japan, and China qualified for the tournament through AFRU's regional qualifying tournament taking the 3 available places in the Asian and Oceania category.
Brazil qualified through CONSUR's regional qualifying tournament taking the 1 and only place in the South America category.

Squads

Draw

The band allocation was completed on February 25 in advance of the pool draw on February 28.

The 16 teams were ranked in four bands of four, determined by series points accumulated over the three IRB Women's Sevens Challenge Cups, and the first two rounds of the 2012–13 IRB Women's Sevens World Series.[2]

Band 1  England,  Australia,  Canada,  United States
Band 2  New Zealand,  South Africa,  Spain,  Russia
Band 3  Netherlands,  China,  France,  Brazil
Band 4  Japan,  Tunisia,  Ireland,  Fiji

Pool Stage

Key to colours in group tables
Teams advanced to the Cup quarter-final
Teams advanced to the Bowl quarter-final

All times are local (UTC+4).

Pool A

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 New Zealand 3300975+929
 Canada 32016527+387
 Netherlands 31023361−285
 Tunisia 30033105−1023
29 June 2013
09:00
New Zealand  36 – 0  Tunisia
Report
Gorodok Stadium

29 June 2013
09:22
Canada  17 – 7  Netherlands
Report
Gorodok Stadium

29 June 2013
11:56
Canada  43 – 0  Tunisia
Report
Gorodok Stadium

29 June 2013
12:18
New Zealand  41 – 0  Netherlands
Report
Gorodok Stadium

29 June 2013
15:36
Netherlands  26 – 3  Tunisia
Report

29 June 2013
18:32
Canada  5 – 20  New Zealand
Report

Pool B

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Australia 3300875+829
 Ireland 32014537+87
 South Africa 31022448−245
 China 30031783−663
29 June 2013
09:44
Australia  36 – 0  China
Report
Gorodok Stadium

29 June 2013
10:06
South Africa  5 – 12  Ireland
Report
Gorodok Stadium

29 June 2013
12:40
Australia  22 – 5  Ireland
Report
Gorodok Stadium

29 June 2013
13:02
South Africa  19 – 7  China
Report
Gorodok Stadium

29 June 2013
15:58
China  10 – 28  Ireland
Report

29 June 2013
18:54
Australia  29 – 0  South Africa
Report

Pool C

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 United States 33006219+439
 Spain 31114743+46
 Brazil 31023452−185
 Fiji 30123362−294
29 June 2013
10:28
United States  12 – 7  Brazil
Report
Gorodok Stadium

29 June 2013
10:50
Spain  14 – 14  Fiji
Report
Gorodok Stadium

29 June 2013
13:24
United States  31 – 5  Fiji
Report
Gorodok Stadium

29 June 2013
13:46
Spain  26 – 10  Brazil
Report
Gorodok Stadium

29 June 2013
17:04
Brazil  17 – 14  Fiji
Report

29 June 2013
20:00
United States  19 – 7  Spain
Report

Pool D

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Russia 32105751+68
 England 32016917+527
 France 31116941+286
 Japan 30031096−863
29 June 2013
11:12
England  15 – 0  France
Report
Gorodok Stadium

29 June 2013
11:34
Russia  14 – 10  Japan
Report
Gorodok Stadium

29 June 2013
14:08
Russia  26 – 26  France
Report
Gorodok Stadium

29 June 2013
14:30
England  39 – 0  Japan
Report
Gorodok Stadium

29 June 2013
17:26
France  43 – 0  Japan
Report

29 June 2013
20:22
England  15 – 17  Russia
Report

Knockout stage

Bowl

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
30 June 2013 – 11:00 – Gorodok Stadium
 
 
 Netherlands19
 
30 June 2013 – 14:30 – Gorodok Stadium
 
 Japan14
 
 Netherlands17
 
30 June 2013 – 11:22 – Gorodok Stadium
 
 China12
 
 Brazil5
 
30 June 2013 – 17:50 – Luzhniki Stadium
 
 China10
 
 Netherlands10
 
30 June 2013 – 11:44 – Gorodok Stadium
 
 Fiji12
 
 France40
 
30 June 2013 – 14:52 – Gorodok Stadium
 
 Tunisia7
 
 France10
 
30 June 2013 – 12:06 – Gorodok Stadium
 
 Fiji12
 
 South Africa5
 
 
 Fiji22
 

Plate

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
30 June 2013 – 15:14 – Gorodok Stadium
 
 
 England22
 
30 June 2013 – 18:40 – Luzhniki Stadium
 
 Ireland0
 
 England5
 
30 June 2013 – 15:36 – Gorodok Stadium
 
 Australia14
 
 Russia5
 
 
 Australia7
 

Cup

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
30 June 2013 – 12:28 – Gorodok Stadium
 
 
 New Zealand24
 
30 June 2013 – 15:56 – Luzhniki Stadium
 
 England7
 
 New Zealand19
 
30 June 2013 – 12:50 – Gorodok Stadium
 
 United States10
 
 United States14
 
30 June 2013 – 20:25 – Luzhniki Stadium
 
 Ireland5
 
 New Zealand29
 
30 June 2013 – 13:12 – Gorodok Stadium
 
 Canada12
 
 Russia12
 
30 June 2013 – 16:18 – Luzhniki Stadium
 
 Canada15
 
 Canada10
 
30 June 2013 – 13:34 – Gorodok Stadium
 
 Spain0 Third place
 
 Australia10
 
30 June 2013 – 19:30 – Luzhniki Stadium
 
 Spain14
 
 United States (aet)10
 
 
 Spain5
 
 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens Women's Winners 

New Zealand
1st title

References

  1. "Rugby World Cup Sevens: New Zealand thrash England in final". BBC Sport. 30 June 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  2. "RWC Sevens pool draw – Women's form guide". rwcsevens.com. Archived from the original on 29 April 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
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