2017 Canada Women's Sevens

2017 Canada Women's Sevens
Women's Sevens Series V
Host nation Canada Canada
Date 27 – 28 May 2017
Cup
Champion  New Zealand
Runner-up  Canada
Third  Australia
Challenge
Winner  Fiji
Tournament details
Matches played 34
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The 2017 Canada Sevens was the fourth tournament within the 2016–17 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series. It was held over the weekend of 27–28 May 2017 at Westhills Stadium in Langford, Victoria, British Columbia.

New Zealand won the tournament and gold medal, defeating hosts Canada by 17–7 in the Cup final.[1] Australia took third place over France by 26–12 in the play-off for bronze,[2] while Fiji won the Challenge Trophy for ninth place.[3]

Format

The teams were drawn into three pools of four teams each. Each team played every other team in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup brackets, together with the two best third-placed teams. The other teams from each group played off for the Challenge Trophy.

Teams

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
 New Zealand 33006717+509
 United States 32017826+527
 England 31025264-125
 Netherlands 300310100-903
27 May 2017
10:30
England  19–21  United States
27 May 2017
10:52
New Zealand  17–10  Netherlands
Westhills Stadium, Langford
27 May 2017
13:14
England  26–0  Netherlands
Westhills Stadium, Langford
27 May 2017
13:36
New Zealand  7–0  United States
Westhills Stadium, Langford
27 May 2017
15:58
United States  57–0  Netherlands
Westhills Stadium, Langford
27 May 2017
16:20
New Zealand  43–7  England
Westhills Stadium, Langford

Pool B

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Canada 33009015+759
 France 32016045+157
 Russia 31023753-165
 Brazil 30031589-743
27 May 2017
11:58
Russia  7–24  France
27 May 2017
12:20
Canada  33–5  Brazil
Westhills Stadium, Langford
27 May 2017
14:42
Russia  20–5  Brazil
Westhills Stadium, Langford
27 May 2017
15:04
Canada  33–0  France
Westhills Stadium, Langford
27 May 2017
17:26
France  36–5  Brazil
Westhills Stadium, Langford
27 May 2017
17:48
Canada  24–10  Russia
Westhills Stadium, Langford

Pool C

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Australia 32107124+478
 Ireland 32011935+57
 Spain 31021244-425
 Fiji 30124555-104
27 May 2017
11:14
Fiji  14–19  Ireland
27 May 2017
11:36
Australia  26–0  Spain
Westhills Stadium, Langford
27 May 2017
13:58
Fiji  7–12  Spain
Westhills Stadium, Langford
27 May 2017
14:20
Australia  21–0  Ireland
Westhills Stadium, Langford
27 May 2017
16:42
Ireland  21–0  Spain
Westhills Stadium, Langford
27 May 2017
17:04
Australia  24–24  Fiji
Westhills Stadium, Langford

Knockout stage

Challenge Trophy

Semi-finals Final
28 May 2017 – 11:58 – Westhills Stadium
  Spain  31  
  Netherlands  0  
 
28 May 2017 – 15:26 – Westhills Stadium
      Spain  7
    Fiji  31
Third place
28 May 2017 – 12:20 – Westhills Stadium 28 May 2017 – 15:02 – Westhills Stadium
  Fiji  24   Netherlands  7
  Brazil  19     Brazil  28

5th Place

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
28 May 2017 – 10:30 – Westhills Stadium        
  Canada  33
28 May 2017 – 13:36 – Westhills Stadium
  England  5  
  England  14
28 May 2017 – 10:52 – Westhills Stadium
    United States  26  
  Australia  22
28 May 2017 – 16:42 – Westhills Stadium
  United States  10  
  United States  21
28 May 2017 – 11:14 – Westhills Stadium
    Russia  26
  France  19
28 May 2017 – 13:58 – Westhills Stadium
  Ireland  5  
  Ireland  0 Third place
28 May 2017 – 11:36 – Westhills Stadium
    Russia  17  
  New Zealand  24   England  10
  Russia  0     Ireland  14
28 May 2017 – 16:20 – Westhills Stadium

Cup

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
28 May 2017 – 10:30 – Westhills Stadium        
  Canada  33
28 May 2017 – 14:20 – Westhills Stadium
  England  5  
  Canada  17
28 May 2017 – 10:52 – Westhills Stadium
    Australia  10  
  Australia  22
28 May 2017 – 17:30 – Westhills Stadium
  United States  10  
  Canada  7
28 May 2017 – 11:14 – Westhills Stadium
    New Zealand  17
  France  19
28 May 2017 – 14:42 – Westhills Stadium
  Ireland  5  
  France  5 Third place
28 May 2017 – 11:36 – Westhills Stadium
    New Zealand  28  
  New Zealand  24   Australia  26
  Russia  0     France  12
28 May 2017 – 17:04 – Westhills Stadium

Source: World Rugby[4]

Tournament placings

Place  Team Points
1st, gold medalist(s)  New Zealand 20
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Canada 18
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Australia 16
4  France 14
5  Russia 12
6  United States 10
Place  Team Points
7  Ireland 8
8  England 6
9  Fiji 4
10  Spain 3
11  Brazil 2
12  Netherlands 1

Source: World Rugby[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Canadian women fall to New Zealand in rugby 7s final". CBC Sports. 28 May 2017. Archived from the original on 29 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
  2. ↑ "New Zealand downs Canada in women's sevens rugby final". Times Colonist. 28 May 2017. Archived from the original on 29 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Black Ferns Sevens win HSBC Canada Sevens". World Rugby. 28 May 2017. Archived from the original on 29 May 2017.
  4. ↑ "HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series 2016-17- Victoria, Canada". World Rugby. 29 May 2017. Archived from the original on 29 May 2017. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  5. ↑ "World Series Standings". World Rugby. 29 May 2017. Archived from the original on 29 May 2017. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
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