2014 Gold Coast Sevens

The 2014 Gold Coast Sevens was the first tournament of the 2014-15 Sevens World Series. It was held over the weekend of 11–12 October 2014 at Cbus Super Stadium in Queensland, Australia, and was the twelfth completed edition of the Australian Sevens tournament.

2014 Gold Coast Sevens
Sevens World Series XVI
Host nationAustralia Australia
Date11–12 October 2014
Cup
Champion Fiji
Runner-up Samoa
Third England
Plate
Winner New Zealand
Runner-up Argentina
Bowl
Winner United States
Runner-up France
Shield
Winner Canada
Runner-up Kenya
Tournament details
Matches played45
Tries scored249 (average 5.53 per match)
Most pointsFiji Osea Kolinisau (55)
Most triesSamoa Samoa Taloa (8)
← 2013

Format

The teams were drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team played everyone in their pool one time. The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup/Plate brackets. The bottom two teams from each group went to the Bowl/Shield brackets.

Teams

Participating teams and schedule were announced on 16 September 2014.[1]

Match officials

The match officials for the 2014 Gold Coast Sevens are as follows:[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 330012324999
 Samoa 32017654227
 France 31025269–175
 Japan 300328132–1043
11 October 2014
10:34
New Zealand 36–7 France
Report[3]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
10:56
Samoa 40–14 Japan
Report[4]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
13:35
New Zealand 59–0 Japan
Report[5]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
13:57
Samoa 19–12 France
Report[6]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
17:11
France 33–14 Japan
Report[7]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
17:33
New Zealand 28–17 Samoa
Report[8]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

Pool B
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 South Africa 3300112121009
 Wales 32017238347
 Kenya 31026169–85
 American Samoa 30030126–1263
11 October 2014
11:18
South Africa 19–12 Wales
Report[9]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
11:40
Kenya 42–0 American Samoa
Report[10]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
14:39
South Africa 48–0 American Samoa
Report[11]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
15:01
Kenya 19–24 Wales
Report[12]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
17:55
Wales 36–0 American Samoa
Report[13]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
18:17
South Africa 45–0 Kenya
Report[14]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

Pool C
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Fiji 330011319949
 Australia 32016549167
 Scotland 30124285–434
 Portugal 30122188–674
11 October 2014
12:02
Fiji 40–7 Scotland
Report[15]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
12:24
Australia 29–0 Portugal
Report[16]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
15:23
Fiji 38–0 Portugal
Report[17]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
15:45
Australia 24–14 Scotland
Report[18]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
18:39
Scotland 21–21 Portugal
Report[19]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
19:01
Fiji 35–12 Australia
Report[20]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

Pool D
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Argentina 33006143189
 England 32015240127
 United States 31023655–195
 Canada 30033950–113
11 October 2014
09:50
England 19–21 Argentina
Report[21]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
10:12
Canada 15–17 United States
Report[22]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
12:51
England 14–7 United States
Report[23]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
13:13
Canada 12–14 Argentina
Report[24]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
16:07
Argentina 26–12 United States
Report[25]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
11 October 2014
16:29
England 19–12 Canada
Report[26]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

Knockout stage

Shield
 
Bowl/Shield quarter-finalsShield semi-finalsShield final
 
          
 
12 October 2014 – 09:20 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 
 France21
 
12 October 2014 – 12:21 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 Canada19
 
 Canada50
 
12 October 2014 – 09:42 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 American Samoa0
 
 Scotland24
 
12 October 2014 – 15:47 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 American Samoa12
 
 Canada40
 
12 October 2014 – 10:04 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 Kenya7
 
 United States26
 
12 October 2014 – 12:43 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 Japan5
 
 Japan15
 
12 October 2014 – 10:26 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 Kenya17
 
 Kenya17
 
 
 Portugal19
 

Bowl
 
Bowl/Shield quarter-finalsBowl semi-finalsBowl final
 
          
 
12 October 2014 – 09:20 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 
 France21
 
12 October 2014 – 13:05 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 Canada19
 
 France26
 
12 October 2014 – 09:42 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 Scotland0
 
 Scotland24
 
12 October 2014 – 16:17 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 American Samoa12
 
 France15
 
12 October 2014 – 10:04 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 United States31
 
 United States26
 
12 October 2014 – 13:27 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 Japan5
 
 United States33
 
12 October 2014 – 10:26 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 Portugal0
 
 Kenya17
 
 
 Portugal19
 

Plate
 
Quarter-finalsPlate semi-finalsPlate final
 
          
 
12 October 2014 – 10:48 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 
 New Zealand7
 
12 October 2014 – 14:09 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 England31
 
 New Zealand39
 
12 October 2014 – 11:10 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 Wales5
 
 Fiji31
 
12 October 2014 – 16:47 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 Wales10
 
 New Zealand36
 
12 October 2014 – 11:32 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 Argentina21
 
 Argentina21
 
12 October 2014 – 14:31 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 Samoa24
 
 Argentina21
 
12 October 2014 – 11:54 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 Australia17
 
 South Africa12
 
 
 Australia10
 

Cup
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
12 October 2014 – 10:48 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 
 New Zealand7
 
12 October 2014 – 14:53 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 England31
 
 England7
 
12 October 2014 – 11:10 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 Fiji48
 
 Fiji31
 
12 October 2014 – 17:49 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 Wales10
 
 Fiji31
 
12 October 2014 – 11:32 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 Samoa24
 
 Argentina21
 
12 October 2014 – 15:15 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 Samoa24
 
 Samoa28
 
12 October 2014 – 11:54 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 South Africa12 Third play-off
 
 South Africa12
 
12 October 2014 – 17:17 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 Australia10
 
 England19
 
 
 South Africa0
 

Scoring
PlayerTries
Samoa Samoa Toloa8
United States Zack Test7
Fiji Apisalome Waqatabu7
United States Perry Baker6
Argentina Santiago Cordero6
New Zealand Sam Dickson6
England Dan Norton6

Source: IRB website[Usurped!]

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