2021 RAN Sevens

The 2021 RAN Sevens was the 21st edition of the tournament. The event was hosted by the Turks and Caicos Islands at the Meridian Field from 16 to 17 October.[1] Those competing will have an opportunity to secure a place at the 2022 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series. The winner of the 2022 Challenger Series will compete at the World Rugby Sevens Series as the 16th core team.[2][3][4] Jamaica defeated Mexico in the final 21–7 and were crowned 2021 Champions.[5][6][7] Belize made their debut at a World Rugby tournament. There was initially supposed to be 11 teams competing but the Cayman Islands and the Dominican Republic withdrew.[3][4]

2021 RAN Sevens
Host nation Providenciales
Date16–17 October
Cup
Champion Jamaica
Runner-up Mexico
Third Barbados
← 2019

Teams

The following nine teams competed:

Pool stage

Pool A
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Jamaica 2 2 0 0 55 12 43 6
 British Virgin Islands 2 1 0 1 26 46 -20 4
 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 0 0 2 20 43 -23 2
October 16
11:00 AM (EST)
 Jamaica24–5 Turks and Caicos Islands
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
October 16
13:15 PM (EST)
 Jamaica31–7 British Virgin Islands
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
October 16
15:15 PM (EST)
 Turks and Caicos Islands15–19 British Virgin Islands
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

Pool B
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Mexico 2 2 0 0 55 19 36 6
 Barbados 2 1 0 1 43 29 14 4
 Curaçao 2 0 0 2 7 57 -50 2
October 16
11:30 AM (EST)
 Mexico33–0 Curaçao
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
October 16
13:45 PM (EST)
 Mexico22–19 Barbados
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
October 16
15:45 PM (EST)
 Curaçao7–24 Barbados
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

Pool C
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Bermuda 2 2 0 0 53 7 46 6
 Guyana 2 1 0 1 43 20 23 4
 Belize 2 0 0 2 5 74 -69 2
October 16
12:00 PM (EST)
 Guyana36–5 Belize
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
October 16
14:15 PM (EST)
 Bermuda15–7 Guyana
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
October 16
16:15 PM (EST)
 Belize0–38 Bermuda
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

Knockout stage

Plate Playoffs
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 2 0 0 39 7 32 6
 Curaçao 2 1 0 1 52 17 35 4
 Belize 2 0 0 2 0 67 -67 2
October 17
09:30 AM (EST)
 Turks and Caicos Islands17–7 Curaçao
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
October 17
11:30 AM (EST)
 Curaçao45–0 Belize
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
October 17
13:30 PM (EST)
 Turks and Caicos Islands22–0 Belize
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

Pool 1
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Jamaica 2 2 0 0 45 0 45 6
 Barbados 2 1 0 1 26 26 0 4
 Guyana 2 0 0 2 5 50 -45 2
October 17
10:00 AM (EST)
 Jamaica24–0 Guyana
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
October 17
12:00 PM (EST)
 Barbados26–5 Guyana
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
October 17
14:00 PM (EST)
 Jamaica21–0 Barbados
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

Pool 2
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Mexico 2 2 0 0 62 5 57 6
 Bermuda 2 1 0 1 46 12 34 4
 British Virgin Islands 2 0 0 2 0 91 -91 2
October 17
10:30 AM (EST)
 Mexico50–0 British Virgin Islands
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
October 17
12:30 PM (EST)
 Bermuda41–0 British Virgin Islands
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
October 17
14:30 PM (EST)
 Mexico12–5 Bermuda
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

Plate Final
October 17
15:30 PM (EST)
 Turks and Caicos Islands12–24 Curaçao
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

5th–6th-place final
October 17
16:00 PM (EST)
 Guyana43–0 British Virgin Islands
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

3rd–4th-place final
October 17
16:30 PM (EST)
 Barbados17–12 Bermuda
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

Final
October 17
17:00 PM (EST)
 Jamaica21–7 Mexico
Meridian Field, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands

Standings
Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Jamaica
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Mexico
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Barbados
4  Bermuda
5  Guyana
6  British Virgin Islands
7  Curaçao
8  Turks and Caicos Islands
9  Belize

References
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