2017 Hong Kong Women's Sevens

The 2017 Hong Kong Women's Sevens acted as a qualifier for the 2017-18 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series. The tournament was played on 7–8 April 2017 at Hong Kong Stadium in Hong Kong alongside the 2017 Hong Kong Sevens for men.^[1]

2017 Hong Kong Women's Sevens
Women's Sevens Series V
Host nation	Hong Kong
Date	6–7 April 2017
Cup
Champion	Japan
Runner-up	South Africa
Third	Belgium
Tournament details
Matches played	25
Top point scorer	Mayu Shimizu
← 2016 2018 →

Format

12 teams, split into three groups of four. The group winners, runners up and the two best third ranked teams will enter the knockout stage. The overall winner will gain a spot on the 2017-18 World Rugby Women's Sevens series.

Teams

The 12 teams qualified as a result of their placings in continental competitions.

Europe

Asia

Africa

South America

North America

Jamaica

Oceania

Papua New Guinea

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
Japan	3	3	0	0	97	19	+78	9
Netherlands	3	2	0	1	48	48	0	7
China	3	1	0	2	101	42	+59	5
Jamaica	3	0	0	3	7	144	–137	2

6 April 2017
10:44

China	19–21	Netherlands

So Kon Po Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

6 April 2017
11:06

Japan	54–0	Jamaica

So Kon Po Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

6 April 2017
13:06

China	68–0	Jamaica

So Kon Po Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

6 April 2017
13:28

Japan	22–5	Netherlands

So Kon Po Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

6 April 2017
15:40

Netherlands	22–7	Jamaica

So Kon Po Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

6 April 2017
16:02

Japan	21–14	China

So Kon Po Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

Pool B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Belgium	3	2	0	1	43	20	+23	7
Kenya	3	2	0	1	46	35	+11	7
Argentina	3	1	0	2	24	50	–26	5
Hong Kong	3	1	0	2	43	51	–8	5

6 April 2017
11:28

Kenya	24–21	Hong Kong

So Kon Po Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

6 April 2017
11:50

Argentina	0–26	Belgium

So Kon Po Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

6 April 2017
13:50

Kenya	5–7	Belgium

So Kon Po Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

6 April 2017
14:12

Argentina	17–7	Hong Kong

So Kon Po Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

6 April 2017
16:24

Hong Kong	15–10	Belgium

So Kon Po Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

6 April 2017
16:46

Argentina	7–17	Kenya

So Kon Po Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

Pool C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
South Africa	3	2	0	1	62	22	+40	7
Italy	3	2	0	1	37	22	+15	7
Papua New Guinea	3	2	0	1	38	29	+9	7
Colombia	3	0	0	3	5	69	–64	3

6 April 2017
10:00

Colombia	0–19	Papua New Guinea

So Kon Po Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

6 April 2017
10:22

South Africa	5–15	Italy

So Kon Po Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

6 April 2017
12:22

Colombia	5–17	Italy

So Kon Po Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

6 April 2017
12:44

South Africa	24–7	Papua New Guinea

So Kon Po Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

6 April 2017
14:56

Papua New Guinea	12–5	Italy

So Kon Po Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

6 April 2017
15:18

South Africa	33–0	Colombia

So Kon Po Recreation Ground, Hong Kong

Knockout Stage

	Qualifier Quarterfinals				Qualifier Semi-finals				Qualifier Final

	7 April 2017 – 09:22 – So Kon Po Rec Ground

	South Africa	29
					7 April 2017 – 14:12 – Hong Kong Stadium
	Papua New Guinea	7
					South Africa	17
	7 April 2017 – 09:44 – So Kon Po Rec Ground
					Belgium	7
	Belgium	14
									7 April 2017 – 17:12 – Hong Kong Stadium
	Netherlands	12
									South Africa	10
	7 April 2017 – 10:06 – So Kon Po Rec Ground
									Japan	22
	Italy	26
					7 April 2017 – 14:34 – Hong Kong Stadium
	Kenya	7
					Italy	0
	7 April 2017 – 10:28 – So Kon Po Rec Ground
					Japan	31
	Japan	28

	China	14

Final Standings

Legend
Winner and Qualified for the 2017-18 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series

Rank	Team
01 !	Japan
02 !	South Africa
03 !	Belgium
4	Italy
5	Kenya
6	Papua New Guinea
7	Netherlands
8	China
9	Hong Kong
10	Argentina
11	Colombia
12	Jamaica

See also

References

↑ "Excitement builds as draw made for Hong Kong Sevens". Retrieved 2017-03-23.
↑ "2017 HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series Qualifying". Retrieved 2017-03-23.

2016–17 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
2016–17 events	Dubai Australia USA Japan Canada France
Core teams	Australia Brazil Canada England Fiji France Ireland New Zealand Russia Spain United States
Other teams	Argentina Japan Netherlands Papua New Guinea South Africa
World Rugby Women's Sevens Series

Hong Kong Sevens
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