2018 Rugby Europe Sevens Trophy

The 2018 Rugby Europe Sevens Trophy is the second division of Rugby Europe's 2018 sevens season. This edition was hosted by the cities of Zagreb and Šiauliai from 7 June to 1 July, with the winner promoted to the 2019 Grand Prix and the two teams with the fewest points relegated to 2019 Conference 1.[1]

2018 Rugby Europe Sevens Trophy
Hosts Croatia
 Lithuania
Date8 June – 1 July
Final positions
Champions Romania
Runners-up Belgium
Third Lithuania
2017
2019

Schedule

DateVenueWinnerRunner-upThird
8–9 June Zagreb Romania Lithuania Belgium
30 June – 1 July Šiauliai Romania Belgium Latvia

Standings

Legend
Promoted to the 2019 Grand Prix series
Relegated to 2019 Conference 1
Rank Team Zagreb Šiauliai Points
 Romania202040
 Belgium161834
 Lithuania181230
4 Denmark121426
5 Israel14822
6 Luxembourg81018
7 Latvia11617
8 Ukraine10313
9 Croatia6612
10 Bulgaria426
11 Hungary246
12 Cyprus314

Zagreb

Was held 8–9 June.

Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists
Cup  Romania 31–26  Lithuania  Belgium (Third)
 Israel
5th Place  Denmark 12–10  Ukraine  Luxembourg (Seventh)
 Croatia
Challenge Trophy  Bulgaria 43–17  Cyprus  Hungary (Eleventh)
 Latvia
Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advance to Cup Quarterfinal
Teams that advance to Challenge Trophy Semifinals

Pool Stage

Pool A

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Belgium 33006712+559
 Israel 32014829+197
 Croatia 31023860–225
 Bulgaria 30032981–523

Pool B

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Romania 32108617+697
 Lithuania 32108331+527
 Hungary 31022657–315
 Cyprus 300319109–903

Pool C

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Denmark 33007724+539
 Ukraine 32016541+247
 Luxembourg 31023649-135
 Latvia 30031276-643

Knockout stage

Challenge Trophy

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
9 June 2018 – 11:28
 
 
 Hungary19
 
9 June 2018 – 15:05
 
 Cyprus20
 
 Cyprus17
 
9 June 2018 – 11:50
 
 Bulgaria43
 
 Bulgaria21
 
 
 Latvia14
 
Eleventh Place
 
 
9 June 2018 – 14:43
 
 
 Hungary21
 
 
 Latvia12

5th Place

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
9 June 2018 – 13:15
 
 
 Croatia5
 
9 June 2018 – 16:26
 
 Ukraine12
 
 Ukraine10
 
9 June 2018 – 13:37
 
 Denmark12
 
 Luxembourg7
 
 
 Denmark17
 
Seventh Place
 
 
9 June 2018 – 16:02
 
 
 Croatia7
 
 
 Luxembourg14

Cup

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
9 June 2018 – 10:00
 
 
 Belgium26
 
9 June 2018 – 13:59
 
 Croatia7
 
 Belgium7
 
9 June 2018 – 11:06
 
 Lithuania17
 
 Lithuania17
 
9 June 2018 – 18:15
 
 Ukraine7
 
 Lithuania26
 
9 June 2018 – 10:22
 
 Romania31
 
 Romania27
 
9 June 2018 – 14:21
 
 Luxembourg14
 
 Romania26
 
9 June 2018 – 10:44
 
 Israel12 Third place
 
 Denmark7
 
9 June 2018 – 17:14
 
 Israel10
 
 Belgium22
 
 
 Israel7
 

Šiauliai

Will be held 30 June – 1 July.

Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists
Cup  Romania 35–5  Belgium  Latvia (Third)
 Denmark
5th place  Lithuania 22–5  Luxembourg  Israel (Seventh)
 Croatia
Challenge Trophy  Hungary 17–14  Ukraine  Bulgaria (Eleventh)
 Cyprus
Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advance to Cup Quarterfinal
Teams that advance to Challenge Trophy Semifinals

Pool Stage

Pool A

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Luxembourg 31204644+27
 Romania 32019324+697
 Latvia 31115355–26
 Ukraine 3012574–694

Pool B

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Lithuania 33009933+660
 Croatia 32019066+240
 Denmark 31026981–125
 Hungary 300333111–783

Pool C

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Israel 330010226+769
 Belgium 32017852+267
 Bulgaria 31023395–625
 Cyprus 30035090–403

Knockout stage

Challenge Trophy

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
1 July 2018 – 10:28
 
 
 Bulgaria7
 
1 July 2018 – 14:05
 
 Hungary14
 
 Hungary17
 
1 July 2018 – 10:50
 
 Ukraine14
 
 Cyprus14
 
 
 Ukraine31
 
Eleventh Place
 
 
1 July 2018 – 13:43
 
 
 Bulgaria24
 
 
 Cyprus12

5th Place

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
1 July 2018 – 12:15
 
 
 Luxembourg24
 
1 July 2018 – 15:24
 
 Croatia21
 
 Luxembourg5
 
1 July 2018 – 12:37
 
 Lithuania22
 
 Lithuania28
 
 
 Israel0
 
Seventh Place
 
 
1 July 2018 – 15:02
 
 
 Croatia19
 
 
 Israel35

Cup

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
1 July 2018 – 9:00
 
 
 Luxembourg0
 
1 July 2018 – 12:59
 
 Denmark34
 
 Denmark7
 
1 July 2018 – 10:06
 
 Belgium14
 
 Croatia14
 
1 July 2018 – 15:52
 
 Belgium17
 
 Belgium5
 
1 July 2018 – 9:22
 
 Romania35
 
 Lithuania12
 
1 July 2018 – 13:21
 
 Latvia14
 
 Latvia0
 
1 July 2018 – 9:44
 
 Romania40 Third place
 
 Israel10
 
1 July 2018 – 16:14
 
 Romania17
 
 Denmark10
 
 
 Latvia38
 

References

  1. "Rugby Europe Competitions Calendar 2017/2018" (PDF). Rugby Europe. 5 October 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
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