2018 Hong Kong Women's Sevens
The 2018 Hong Kong Women's Sevens acted not only as a qualifier for the 2018–19 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series, but also for seeding purposes for the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens for five of the teams.[1] The tournament was played on 5–6 April 2018 with pool stage matches played at So Kon Po Rec Ground with knock-out stage matches played at the Hong Kong Stadium in Hong Kong alongside the 2018 Hong Kong Sevens for men.
2018 Hong Kong Women's Sevens | |
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Women's Sevens Series VI | |
Host nation | Hong Kong |
Date | 5–6 April 2018 |
Cup | |
Champion | China |
Runner-up | South Africa |
Tournament details | |
Matches played | 25 |
← 2017 2019 → |
Continental qualifying
Teams will qualify for the World Series Qualifier tournament based on continental championships. The top teams from each continent that are not already core teams will qualify. Teams in bold also qualified for the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens.
Continental Sevens Championship | Dates | Venue(s) | Berths | Qualified |
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2017 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Grand Prix Series | 3 June– 16 July 2017 | Malemort, Kazan | 3 | Wales Belgium Poland |
2017 Women's Africa Cup Sevens | 16–17 September 2017 | Monastir | 2 | South Africa Kenya |
2017 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series | 23 September– 14 October 2017 | Incheon, Colombo | 3 | China Kazakhstan Hong Kong |
2017 Oceania Women's Sevens Championship | 10–11 November 2017 | Suva | 1 | Papua New Guinea |
2017 Torneo Valentín Martinez (Sudamérica) | 10–11 November 2017 | Montevideo | 2 | Brazil Argentina |
2017 RAN Women's Sevens | 25–26 November 2017 | Mexico City | 1 | Mexico |
Total | 12 |
Format
12 teams, split into three groups of four. The group winners, runners up and the two best third ranked teams will enter the knockout stage. The overall winner will gain a spot on the 2018–19 World Rugby Women's Sevens series.
Pool Stage
All times in Hong Kong Time (UTC+08:00). The games as scheduled are as follows:[2]
Key to colours in group tables | |
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Teams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal |
Pool X
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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Kenya | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 17 | +64 | 9 |
South Africa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 41 | +28 | 7 |
Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 48 | +1 | 5 |
Mexico | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 98 | –93 | 3 |
5 April 2018 | Kenya | 17–5 | Papua New Guinea | So Kon Po Rec Ground, Hong Kong | |
10:30 | Try: Chajira 7'c Nziwa 11'm Olando 12'c Con: Owino (2/3) 7', 12' |
Try: Lagona 8'm Con: Lagona (0/1) Cards: Abau 10' to 12' |
Referee: Ashleigh Murray |
5 April 2018 | South Africa | 31–0 | Mexico | So Kon Po Rec Ground, Hong Kong | |
10:52 | Try: Mpupha 1'm Roos 3'm, 5'c Mali 10'c Jordaan 13'c Con: Stadler (2/2) 5', 13' Roos (1/3) 10' Cards: Mali 14' to 14' Ndawonde 14' to 14' |
Cards: Carrillo 10' to 12' | Referee: Katherine Ritchie |
5 April 2018 | Kenya | 40–0 | Mexico | So Kon Po Rec Ground, Hong Kong | |
13:04 | Try: Okelo 4'c Masinde 6'c, 12'c Chajira 7'c, 14'm Nziwa 8'c Con: Nziwa (1/1) 4' Owino (4/4) 6', 7', 9', 13' Okulu (0/1) |
Referee: Lauren Jenner |
5 April 2018 | South Africa | 26–17 | Papua New Guinea | So Kon Po Rec Ground, Hong Kong | |
13:26 | Try: Simmers 3'c Mpupha 9'c Roos 11'm Mali 13'c Con: Jordaan (3/4) 4', 10', 13' |
Try: Lagona 1'm Rama 7'm Biyama 14'c Con: Lavai (1/1)14' Lagona (0/2) Cards: Lagona 3' to 5' |
Referee: Maddy Putz |
5 April 2018 | Papua New Guinea | 27–5 | Mexico | So Kon Po Rec Ground, Hong Kong | |
15:38 | Try: Griffins 2'm Rama 6'm Lagona 7'm, 8'm Kaore 14'c Con: Lagona (1/4) 14' Gittins (0/1) Cards: Sampson 5' to 7' |
Try: Angulo 13'm Con: Gonzalez (0/1) |
Referee: Tyler Miller |
5 April 2018 | South Africa | 12–24 | Kenya | So Kon Po Rec Ground, Hong Kong | |
16:00 | Try: Webb 4'm Grain 14'c Con: Jordaan (1/1) 14' Mpupha (0/1) |
Try: Omondi 2'm, 10'c Okelo 6'c, 12'm Con: Nziwa (1/1) 6' Owino (1/3) 11' |
Referee: Emily Hsieh |
Pool Y
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 19 | +45 | 9 |
Brazil | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 41 | +24 | 7 |
Hong Kong | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 69 | –45 | 5 |
Kazakhstan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 53 | –24 | 3 |
5 April 2018 | China | 14–7 | Kazakhstan | So Kon Po Rec Ground, Hong Kong | |
11:14 | Try: Gao 5'c Liu 14' Con: Yu (2/2) 5', 14' |
Try: Tkacheva 7'c Con: Baktybayeva (1/1) 7' |
Referee: Lauren Jenner |
5 April 2018 | Brazil | 38–0 | Hong Kong | So Kon Po Rec Ground, Hong Kong | |
11:36 | Try: B Silva 3'c, 10'c L Silva 7'm Muhlbauer 8'c Zanellato 12'm, 14'c Con: Kochhann (4/6) 4', 8', 10', 14' |
Referee: Maddy Putz |
5 April 2018 | China | 19–7 | Hong Kong | So Kon Po Rec Ground, Hong Kong | |
13:48 | Try: Chen 2'c Yang 3'm Liu 8'c Con: Yang (1/2) 2' Chen 8' Cards: Sun 14' to 14' |
Try: Nam 14'c Con: Chan (1/1) 14' |
Referee: Tyler Miller |
5 April 2018 | Brazil | 22–10 | Kazakhstan | So Kon Po Rec Ground, Hong Kong | |
14:10 | Try: B Silva 7'm Araujo 9'c, 12'm Zanellato 14'm Con: Kochhan (1/4) 9' Cards: Araujo 4' to 6' |
Try: Proskurina 4'm Tkacheva 6'm Con: Baktybayeva (0/2) |
Referee: Emily Hsieh |
5 April 2018 | Kazakhstan | 12–17 | Hong Kong | So Kon Po Rec Ground, Hong Kong | |
16:22 | Try: Tkacheva 3'c, 5'm Con: Baktybayeva (1/2) 4' Cards: Korotkih 1' to 3' Proskurina 14' to !4' |
Try: Nam 1'm Olson-Thorne 7'm Poon 8'c Con: Tjosvold (1/3) 8' |
Referee: Katherine Ritchie |
5 April 2018 | Brazil | 5–31 | China | So Kon Po Rec Ground, Hong Kong | |
16:44 | Try: Kochhann 3'c Con: Kochhann (0/1) |
Try: Yang 1'c Wang 4'c, 9'c Yu 7'm Chen 8'm Con: Yu (3/5) 1', 5', 9' |
Referee: Ashleigh Murray |
Pool Z
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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Belgium | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 5 | +38 | 9 |
Wales | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 34 | +37 | 7 |
Argentina | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 64 | –38 | 5 |
Poland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 59 | –37 | 3 |
5 April 2018 | Belgium | 12–0 | Argentina | So Kon Po Rec Ground, Hong Kong | |
11:58 | Try: Blondiau 4'm Rosier 13'c Con: D'Haeseleir (1/2) 13' |
Referee: Tyler Miller |
5 April 2018 | Wales | 19–17 | Poland | So Kon Po Rec Ground, Hong Kong | |
12:20 | Try: Joyce 1'm, 3'c Harries 9'c Con: Snowsill (2/3) 4', 9' |
Try: Klichowska 4'c Paszczyk 7'm, 13'm Con: Jaszczyszyn (1/3) 5' |
Referee: Emily Hsieh |
5 April 2018 | Belgium | 19–0 | Poland | So Kon Po Rec Ground, Hong Kong | |
14:32 | Try: Blondlau 4'c, 7'c, 10'm Con: D'Haeseleir (2/3) 4', 7' |
Referee: Katherine Ritchie |
5 April 2018 | Wales | 47–5 | Argentina | So Kon Po Rec Ground, Hong Kong | |
14:54 | Try: Powell 6'c Williams 7' Joyce 8'c, 8'c, 13'c Powell-Hughes 10'c Snowsill 11'c Con: Jones (3/3) 6', 9', 13' Snowsill (3/3) 8', 11', 11' |
Try: Padellaro 1'm Con: Gonzalez (0/1) |
Referee: Ashleigh Murray |
5 April 2018 | Argentina | 21–5 | Poland | So Kon Po Rec Ground, Hong Kong | |
17:06 | Try: Gonzalez 2'c Agullar 7'c Pedrozo 9'c Con: Gonzalez (3/3) 2', 7', 10' |
Try: Kowalczyk 14'm Con: Paszczyk (0/1) Cards: Paszczyk 11' to 13' |
Referee: Lauren Jenner |
5 April 2018 | Wales | 5–12 | Belgium | So Kon Po Rec Ground, Hong Kong | |
17:28 | Try: Joyce 11'm Con: Snowsill (0/1) |
Try: Lalli 4'c D'Haeseleir 14'm Con: D'Haeseleir (1/2) 4' |
Referee: Maddy Putz |
Knockout stage
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | World Series Qualifier Final | ||||||||
6 April 2017 – 10:30 – Hong Kong Stadium | ||||||||||
China | 31 | |||||||||
6 April 2017 – 14:12 – Hong Kong Stadium | ||||||||||
Papua New Guinea | 10 | |||||||||
China | 22 | |||||||||
6 April 2017 – 10:52 – Hong Kong Stadium | ||||||||||
Belgium | 5 | |||||||||
Belgium | 17 | |||||||||
6 April 2017 – 17:12 – Hong Kong Stadium | ||||||||||
Brazil | 12 | |||||||||
China | 31 | |||||||||
6 April 2017 – 11:14 – Hong Kong Stadium | ||||||||||
South Africa | 14 | |||||||||
Wales | 0 | |||||||||
6 April 2017 – 14:34 – Hong Kong Stadium | ||||||||||
South Africa | 26 | |||||||||
South Africa | 12 (a.e.t.) | |||||||||
6 April 2017 – 11:36 – Hong Kong Stadium | ||||||||||
Kenya | 7 | |||||||||
Kenya | 17 (a.e.t.) | |||||||||
Argentina | 12 | |||||||||
Matches | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
World Series Qualifier Final
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See also
References
- "Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018 qualification explained". World Rugby. 23 February 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- "2018 Match Schedule". Hong Kong Sevens. Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
External links
- Tournament Page Archived 2019-02-04 at the Wayback Machine