The 2014 USA Sevens (also sometimes referred to as the 2014 Las Vegas Sevens) was the eleventh edition of the USA Sevens tournament, and the fifth tournament of the 2013–14 IRB Sevens World Series. The tournament was held January 24–26, 2014 at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.[1]

2014 USA Sevens
IRB Sevens XV
Host nationVereinigte Staaten Vereinigte Staaten
Date24–26 January 2014
Cup
Champion Südafrika
Runner-up Neuseeland
Third Kanada
Plate
Winner England
Runner-up Australien
Bowl
Winner Fidschi
Runner-up Kenia
Shield
Winner Vereinigte Staaten
Runner-up Spanien
Tournament details
Matches played45
Tries scored241 (average 5.36 per match)
Most pointsAustralien Cameron Clark (48)
Most triesSüdafrika Seabelo Senatla (6)
2013
2015

Format

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The teams were drawn into four 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. The bottom two teams from each group went to the Bowl/Shield brackets.

Teams

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The participating teams and schedule were announced on 30 November 2013.[2][3]

Pool stage

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

Pool A

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Südafrika 3 3 0 0 91 7 +84 9
  Kanada 3 2 0 1 38 63 -25 7
  Kenia 3 1 0 2 43 53 −10 5
  Wales 3 0 0 3 36 85 −49 3
24 January 2014
16:00
Südafrika  43–0  Wales
Report[4]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

24 January 2014
16:22
Kenia  15–17  Kanada
Report[5]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

24 January 2014
18:56
Südafrika  29–0  Kanada
Report[6]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

24 January 2014
19:18
Kenia  21–17  Wales
Report[7]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

25 January 2014
12:00
Wales  19–21  Kanada
Report[8]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

25 January 2014
14:12
Südafrika  19–7  Kenia
Report[9]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

Pool B

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Neuseeland 3 3 0 0 69 19 +50 9
  Australien 3 2 0 1 55 59 −4 7
  Fidschi 3 1 0 2 52 34 +18 5
  Scotland 3 0 0 3 12 76 −64 3
24 January 2014
16:44
Neuseeland  31–7  Australien
Report[10]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

24 January 2014
17:06
Fidschi  24–0  Scotland
Report[11]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

24 January 2014
19:40
Neuseeland  26–5  Scotland
Report[12]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

24 January 2014
20:02
Fidschi  21–22  Australien
Report[13]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

25 January 2014
12:22
Australien  26–7  Scotland
Report[14]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

25 January 2014
13:50
Neuseeland  12–7  Fidschi
Report[15]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

Pool C

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Samoa 3 3 0 0 74 31 +43 9
  England 3 2 0 1 116 27 +89 7
  Portugal 3 1 0 2 19 94 –75 5
  Uruguay 3 0 0 3 22 79 −57 3
24 January 2014
17:28
Samoa  22–19  England
Report[16]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

24 January 2014
17:50
Portugal  19–5  Uruguay
Report[17]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

24 January 2014
20:24
Samoa  17–12  Uruguay
Report[18]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

24 January 2014
20:46
Portugal  0–54  England
Report[19]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

25 January 2014
12:44
England  43–5  Uruguay
Report[20]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

25 January 2014
13:28
Samoa  35–0  Portugal
Report[21]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

Pool D

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Frankreich 3 3 0 0 75 12 +63 9
  Argentinien 3 2 0 1 52 31 +21 7
  Vereinigte Staaten 3 1 0 2 55 43 +12 5
  Spanien 3 0 0 3 15 111 −96 3
24 January 2014
18:12
Argentinien  19–12  Vereinigte Staaten
Report[22]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

24 January 2014
18:34
Frankreich  47–0  Spanien
Report[23]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

24 January 2014
21:08
Argentinien  33–5  Spanien
Report[24]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

24 January 2014
21:30
Frankreich  14–12  Vereinigte Staaten
Report[25]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

25 January 2014
13:06
Argentinien  0–14  Frankreich
Report[26]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

25 January 2014
14:34
Vereinigte Staaten  31–10  Spanien
Report[27]
Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

Knockout stage

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Shield

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
25 January 2014 – 16:24 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
 
  Kenia24
 
26 January 2014 – 09:20 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Spanien0
 
  Spanien19
 
25 January 2014 – 16:46 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Portugal12
 
  Portugal7
 
26 January 2014 – 12:45 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Scotland31
 
  Spanien0
 
25 January 2014 – 17:08 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Vereinigte Staaten31
 
  Vereinigte Staaten7
 
26 January 2014 – 09:42 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Wales12
 
  Vereinigte Staaten28
 
25 January 2014 – 17:30 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Uruguay14
 
  Fidschi38
 
 
  Uruguay14
 

Bowl

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
25 January 2014 – 16:24 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
 
  Kenia24
 
26 January 2014 – 10:04 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Spanien0
 
  Kenia21
 
25 January 2014 – 16:46 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Scotland7
 
  Portugal7
 
26 January 2014 – 13:10 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Scotland31
 
  Kenia0
 
25 January 2014 – 17:08 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Fidschi35
 
  Vereinigte Staaten7
 
26 January 2014 – 10:26 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Wales12
 
  Wales12
 
25 January 2014 – 17:30 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Fidschi40
 
  Fidschi38
 
 
  Uruguay14
 

Plate

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
25 January 2014 – 17:52 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
 
  Südafrika29
 
26 January 2014 – 10:48 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Argentinien0
 
  Argentinien19
 
25 January 2014 – 18:14 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Australien24
 
  Samoa12
 
26 January 2014 – 13:35 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Australien10
 
  Australien24
 
25 January 2014 – 18:36 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  England26
 
  Frankreich14
 
26 January 2014 – 11:10 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Kanada17
 
  Frankreich12
 
25 January 2014 – 18:58 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  England21
 
  Neuseeland24
 
 
  England7
 
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
25 January 2014 – 17:52 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
 
  Südafrika29
 
26 January 2014 – 11:32 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Argentinien0
 
  Südafrika14
 
25 January 2014 – 18:14 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Samoa0
 
  Samoa12
 
26 January 2014 – 14:25 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Australien10
 
  Südafrika14
 
25 January 2014 – 18:36 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Neuseeland7
 
  Frankreich14
 
26 January 2014 – 11:54 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Kanada17
 
  Kanada7
 
25 January 2014 – 18:58 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  Neuseeland26 Third place
 
  Neuseeland24
 
26 January 2014 – 14:00 – Sam Boyd Stadium
 
  England7
 
  Samoa19
 
 
  Kanada22
 

References

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  1. ^ Rugby Mag, IRB Released Schedule for 2013-2014 HSBC World Series, May 17, 2013, http://www.rugbymag.com/hsbc-sevens-world-series/8067-irb-released-schedule-for-2013-2014-hsbc-world-series.html Archived 2013-07-14 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Pools and schedule set for South Africa Sevens". irbsevens.com. 30 November 2013. Archived from the original on December 15, 2013. Retrieved 30 November 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "HSBC Sevens World Series, Round 3, Dubai". Archived from the original on November 24, 2010. Retrieved 30 November 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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