2014 China Women's Sevens

The 2014 China Women's Sevens was the second edition of the China Women's Sevens tournament, and the fourth of five tournaments in the 2013–14 IRB Women's Sevens World Series.

2014 China Women's Sevens
Women's Sevens Series II
Host nationChina China
Date5–6 April 2014
Cup
Champion Neuseeland
Runner-up Australien
Third Kanada
Plate
Winner England
Runner-up Frankreich
Bowl
Winner Irland
Runner-up China
Tournament details
Matches played34
2013

New Zealand won the tournament after beating Australia in the final.[1][2]

Format

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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 while the top 2 third place teams will also compete in the Cup/Plate. The rest of the teams from each group went to the Bowl brackets.

Teams

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A total of twelve teams will compete: The nine "core" teams, and three invited teams.

Core Teams

Invited Teams

Pool Stage

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

Pool A

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Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  Neuseeland 3 3 0 0 109 5 104 9
  Spanien 3 2 0 1 29 40 -11 7
  Brasilien 3 1 0 2 29 62 -33 5
  China 3 0 0 3 24 84 -60 3
Neuseeland  33–0  Brasilien
Spanien  12–7  China
Neuseeland  50–0  China
Spanien  12–7  Brasilien
Neuseeland  26–5  Spanien
Brasilien  22–17  China

Pool B

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Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  Australien 3 2 0 1 86 20 66 7
  Fidschi 3 2 0 1 56 43 13 7
  England 3 2 0 1 48 46 2 7
  Irland 3 0 0 3 26 107 -81 3
Australien  50–0  Irland
England  12–15  Fidschi
Australien  24–5  Fidschi
England  21–19  Irland
Australien  10–15  England
Irland  7–36  Fidschi

Pool C

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Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  Kanada 3 2 1 0 66 26 40 8
  Russland 3 2 1 0 50 34 16 8
  Frankreich 3 2 0 1 33 50 -17 5
  Vereinigte Staaten 3 0 0 3 29 68 -39 3
Russland  12–7  Frankreich
Kanada  19–7  Frankreich
Kanada  12–12  Russland

Knockout stage

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Bowl

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
6 April - 11:28 - Guangzhou University Town Stadium, Guangzhou
 
 
  Brasilien0
 
6 April - 14:56 - Guangzhou University Town Stadium, Guangzhou
 
  Irland15
 
  Irland17
 
6 April - 11:50 - Guangzhou University Town Stadium, Guangzhou
 
  China7
 
  Vereinigte Staaten7
 
 
  China17
 
11th Place
 
 
6 April - 14:34 - Guangzhou University Town Stadium, Guangzhou
 
 
  Brasilien0
 
 
  Vereinigte Staaten31

Plate

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
6 April - 13:06 - Guangzhou University Town Stadium, Guangzhou
 
 
  Frankreich10
 
6 April - 16:20 - Guangzhou University Town Stadium, Guangzhou
 
  Russland5
 
  Frankreich0
 
6 April - 13:28 - Guangzhou University Town Stadium, Guangzhou
 
  England19
 
  Spanien0
 
 
  England26
 
7th Place
 
 
6 April - 15:58 - Guangzhou University Town Stadium, Guangzhou
 
 
  Russland13
 
 
  Spanien5
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
6 April - 10:00 - Guangzhou University Town Stadium, Guangzhou
 
 
  Neuseeland42
 
6 April - 13:50 - Guangzhou University Town Stadium, Guangzhou
 
  Frankreich7
 
  Neuseeland26
 
6 April - 10:22 - Guangzhou University Town Stadium, Guangzhou
 
  Fidschi0
 
  Russland7
 
6 April - 17:12 - Guangzhou University Town Stadium, Guangzhou
 
  Fidschi12
 
  Neuseeland26
 
6 April - 10:44 - Guangzhou University Town Stadium, Guangzhou
 
  Australien12
 
  Australien12
 
6 April - 14:12 - Guangzhou University Town Stadium, Guangzhou
 
  Spanien5
 
  Australien5
 
6 April - 11:06 - Guangzhou University Town Stadium, Guangzhou
 
  Kanada0 Third place
 
  Kanada19
 
6 April - 16:50 - Guangzhou University Town Stadium, Guangzhou
 
  England10
 
  Fidschi0
 
 
  Kanada26
 

References

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  1. ^ "NZ women's sevens team wins in China". RNZ. 2014-04-07. Retrieved 2024-02-28.
  2. ^ "Rugby sevens: NZ women claim China title". NZ Herald. 2024-02-29. Retrieved 2024-02-28.