2014 Dubai Sevens

2014 Dubai Sevens
Sevens World Series XVI
Host nation United Arab Emirates 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)
2013
2015

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]

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 330012333+909
 Argentina 32016459+57
 France 31025294−425
 Brazil 30032477−533
5 December 2014
09:44
Fiji  54–7  France
Report

5 December 2014
10:06
Argentina  17–5  Brazil
Report

5 December 2014
12:44
Fiji  36–5  Brazil
Report

5 December 2014
13:06
Argentina  26–21  France
Report

5 December 2014
16:30
France  24–14  Brazil
Report

5 December 2014
16:52
Fiji  33–21  Argentina
Report

Pool B

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 New Zealand 33001200+1209
 Scotland 32016857+117
 Samoa 31025274−225
 Japan 300312121−1093
5 December 2014
10:30
Samoa  14–21  Scotland
Report

5 December 2014
10:52
New Zealand  36–0  Japan
Report

5 December 2014
13:30
Samoa  38–12  Japan
Report

5 December 2014
13:52
New Zealand  43–0  Scotland
Report

5 December 2014
19:25
Scotland  47–0  Japan
Report

5 December 2014
19:47
Samoa  0–41  New Zealand
Report

Pool C

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Australia 33006727+409
 England 32016222+407
 United States 31024662−165
 Kenya 30032993−643
5 December 2014
11:14
England  19–10  United States
Report

5 December 2014
11:36
Australia  29–12  Kenya
Report

5 December 2014
14:14
England  38–0  Kenya
Report

5 December 2014
14:36
Australia  26–10  United States
Report

5 December 2014
20:09
United States  26–17  Kenya
Report

5 December 2014
20:31
England  5–12  Australia
Report

Pool D

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 South Africa 33007217+559
 Wales 31024552−75
 Portugal 31024769−225
 Canada 31023864−265
5 December 2014
09:00
South Africa  36–0  Portugal
Report

5 December 2014
09:22
Wales  14–19  Canada
Report

5 December 2014
12:00
South Africa  24–12  Canada
Report

5 December 2014
12:22
Wales  26–21  Portugal
Report

5 December 2014
15:46
Portugal  26–7  Canada
Report

5 December 2014
16:08
South Africa  12–7  Wales
Report

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  28 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

  1. "HSBC Sevens 2014/15 Pools". irbsevens.com. 2014. Archived from the original on 21 July 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  2. "2014 Teams". Dubai Rugby 7s. 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  3. Referees to 7 December 2014

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