2014 Dubai Sevens
| 2014 Dubai Sevens | |
|---|---|
| Sevens World Series XVI | |
| Host nation |
 United Arab Emirates |
| Date | 5–6 December 2014 |
| Cup | |
| Champions |
 South Africa |
| Runners-up |
 Australia |
| Third |
 Fiji |
| Plate | |
| Champions |
 Argentina |
| Runners-up |
 Scotland |
| Bowl | |
| Champions |
 Samoa |
| Runners-up |
 France |
| Shield | |
| Champions |
 Canada |
| Runners-up |
 Kenya |
| Tournament details | |
| Matches played | 45 |
| Tries scored | 278 (average 6.178 per match) |
|
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The 2014 Dubai Sevens was the second tournament within the 2014-2015 Sevens World Series. It was held over the weekend of 5–6 December 2014 at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[1]
Format
The teams are drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team plays every other team in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup/Plate brackets. The bottom two teams from each group go to the Bowl/Shield brackets.
Teams
The 16 participating teams for the tournament:[2]
Match officials
The match officials for the 2014 Dubai Sevens are as follows:[3]
- Mike Adamson (Scotland)
- Federico Anselmi (Argentina)
-
Nick Briant (New Zealand) - Ben Crouse (South Africa)
- Richard Kelly (New Zealand)
- Anthony Moyes (Australia)
- Matt O'Brien (Australia)
- Marius van der Westhuizen (South Africa)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiji |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 33 | +90 | 9 |
| Argentina |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 59 | +5 | 7 |
| France |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 94 | −42 | 5 |
 Brazil |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 77 | −53 | 3 |
Pool B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 0 | +120 | 9 |
| Scotland |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 57 | +11 | 7 |
| Samoa |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 74 | −22 | 5 |
 Japan |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 121 | −109 | 3 |
Pool C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 27 | +40 | 9 |
 England |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 22 | +40 | 7 |
 United States |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 62 | −16 | 5 |
| Kenya |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 93 | −64 | 3 |
Pool D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 17 | +55 | 9 |
 Wales |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 52 | −7 | 5 |
 Portugal |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 69 | −22 | 5 |
| Canada |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 64 | −26 | 5 |
Knockout stage
Shield
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 09:30 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| France |
42 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 13:38 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Canada |
19 | |||||||||
| Canada |
29 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 09:52 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Japan |
14 | |||||||||
| United States |
14 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 18:14 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Japan |
12 | |||||||||
| Canada |
19 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 10:14 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Kenya |
12 | |||||||||
| Portugal |
19 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 14:00 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Brazil |
0 | |||||||||
| Brazil |
7 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 10:36 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Kenya |
22 | |||||||||
| Samoa |
40 | |||||||||
| Kenya |
5 | |||||||||
Bowl
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 09:30 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| France |
42 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 14:22 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Canada |
19 | |||||||||
| France |
24 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 09:52 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| United States |
15 | |||||||||
| United States |
14 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 18:42 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Japan |
12 | |||||||||
| France |
21 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 10:14 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Samoa |
31 | |||||||||
| Portugal |
19 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 14:44 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Brazil |
0 | |||||||||
| Portugal |
14 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 10:36 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Samoa |
19 | |||||||||
| Samoa |
40 | |||||||||
| Kenya |
5 | |||||||||
Plate
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 11:00 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Fiji |
31 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 16:11 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Wales |
17 | |||||||||
| Wales |
7 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 11:22 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Scotland |
31 | |||||||||
| Australia |
22 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 19:10 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Scotland |
17 | |||||||||
| Scotland |
12 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 11:44 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Argentina |
26 | |||||||||
| South Africa |
40 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 16:33 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Argentina |
0 | |||||||||
| Argentina |
21 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 12:06 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| England |
19 | |||||||||
| New Zealand |
29 | |||||||||
| England |
7 | |||||||||
Cup
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 11:00 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Fiji |
31 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 16:55 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Wales |
17 | |||||||||
| Fiji |
24 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 11:22 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Australia |
29 | |||||||||
| Australia |
22 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 20:12 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Scotland |
17 | |||||||||
| Australia |
7 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 11:44 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| South Africa |
33 | |||||||||
| South Africa |
40 | |||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 17:17 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| Argentina |
0 | |||||||||
| South Africa |
33 | Third place | ||||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 12:06 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
| New Zealand |
0 | |||||||||
| New Zealand |
29 | Fiji |
26 | |||||||
| England |
7 | New Zealand |
12 | |||||||
| 6 December 2014 – 19:40 – The Sevens, Dubai | ||||||||||
References
- ↑ "HSBC Sevens 2014/15 Pools". irbsevens.com. 2014. Archived from the original on 21 July 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ↑ "2014 Teams". Dubai Rugby 7s. 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ↑ Referees to 7 December 2014
External links
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