2013 USA Women's Sevens

2013 USA Women's Sevens
Host nation United States United States
Date February 1–2, 2013
Cup
Champions  England
Runners-up  United States
Plate
Champions  Russia
Runners-up  Netherlands
Bowl
Champions  Brazil
Runners-up  Japan
Shield
Tournament details
Top point scorer Russia Baizat Khamidova
(45 points)
Top try scorer Russia Baizat Khamidova
(9 tries)
2014

The 2013 USA Women's Sevens – the first edition of the component of the IRB Women's Sevens World Series tournament USA Women's Sevens designed for the female national teams in the Rugby 7s. It was held between February 1 to 2, 2013 for BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston as it was the second stop of the 2012–13 IRB Women's Sevens World Series.

England took home their first win of the season after defeating the host USA 29–12.[1]

Format

The teams were drawn into three 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 brackets.

Pool stage

Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal

Group A

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 England33007212+609
 New Zealand32019021+697
 Netherlands31025957+25
 Trinidad and Tobago30035136−1313
February 1, 2013
13:48
New Zealand  50–0  Trinidad and Tobago
Report
February 1, 2013
14:10
England  17–7  Netherlands
Report
February 1, 2013
16:32
New Zealand  35–14  Netherlands
Report
February 1, 2013
16:54
England  48–0  Trinidad and Tobago
Report
February 1, 2013
19:16
Netherlands  38–5  Trinidad and Tobago
Report
February 1, 2013
19:38
New Zealand  5–7  England
Report

Group B

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 United States32107531+448
 Canada32106726+418
 South Africa31026046+145
 Argentina3003099−993
February 1, 2013
14:32
South Africa  27–0  Argentina
Report
February 1, 2013
14:54
Canada  12–12  United States
Report
February 1, 2013
17:16
South Africa  19–22  United States
Report
February 1, 2013
17:38
Canada  31–0  Argentina
Report
February 1, 2013
20:00
United States  41–0  Argentina
Report
February 1, 2013
20:22
South Africa  14–24  Canada
Report

Group C

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Australia33006822+469
 Russia32016120+417
 Japan31023467−335
 Brazil30031266−543
February 1, 2013
13:04
Australia  31–12  Japan
Report
February 1, 2013
13:26
Russia  27–0  Brazil
Report
February 1, 2013
15:48
Australia  22–0  Brazil
Report
February 1, 2013
16:10
Russia  24–5  Japan
Report
February 1, 2013
18:32
Brazil  12–17  Japan
Report
February 1, 2013
18:54
Australia  15–10  Russia
Report

Knockout stage

Bowl

Semi-finals Final
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston
  Japan  34  
  Trinidad and Tobago  10  
 
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston
      Japan  7
    Brazil  12
Third place
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston
  Brazil  27   Trinidad and Tobago  5
  Argentina  0     Argentina  25

Plate

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston        
  England  19
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston
  Netherlands  12  
  Netherlands  19
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston
    Canada  5  
  Canada  10
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston
  New Zealand  12  
  Netherlands  10
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston
    Russia  29
  United States  15
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston
  Russia  7  
  Russia  20 Third place
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston
    South Africa  0  
  Australia  17   Canada  33
  South Africa  12     South Africa  0
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston

Cup

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston        
  England  19
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston
  Netherlands  14  
  England  19
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston
    New Zealand  12  
  Canada  10
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston
  New Zealand  12  
  England  29
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston
    United States  12
  United States  15
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston
  Russia  7  
  United States  17 Third place
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston
    Australia  5  
  Australia  17   New Zealand  12
  South Africa  12     Australia  17
February 2 – BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston

References

  1. "England crowned champions in Houston". wsws.irbsevens.com. February 3, 2013.

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