2018 Canada Women's Sevens

The 2018 Canada Women's Sevens was the fourth tournament within the 2017–18 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series and the fourth edition of the Canada Women's Sevens to be played in the series. It was held over the weekend of 12–13 May 2018 at Westhills Stadium in Langford, British Columbia.

2018 Canada Women's Sevens
Women's Sevens Series VI
Host nation	Kanada
Date	12–13 May 2018
Cup
Champion	Neuseeland
Runner-up	Australien
Third	Vereinigte Staaten
Challenge Trophy
Winner	Japan
Tournament details
Matches played	34
Tries scored	209 (average 6.15 per match)
Most points	Alev Kelter (52)
Most tries	Bianca Farella (8)
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Format

The teams are drawn into three 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 brackets while the top 2 third place teams also compete in the Cup/Plate. The other teams from each group play-off for the Challenge Trophy.

Teams

Eleven core teams are participating in the tournament along with one invited team, Brazil:

• Australien
• Brasilien
• Kanada
• England
• Fidschi
• Frankreich
• Irland
• Japan
• Neuseeland
• Russland
• Spanien
• Vereinigte Staaten

Pool stage

All times in Pacific Daylight Time (UTC−07:00)

Pool A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Neuseeland	3	3	0	0	85	7	+78	9
Fidschi	3	2	0	1	78	40	+38	7
England	3	1	0	2	45	63	–18	5
Brasilien	3	0	0	3	31	129	–98	3

12 May 2018	Fidschi	24–14	England	Westhills Stadium, Langford
11:58	Try: Savu 3'm Tisolo 5'm, 6'c Siata 9'c Con: Tisolo (2/2) 7', 10' Riwai (0/2)		Try: Fisher 0'c Con: Scott (1/1) 1'	Referee: Sakurako Kawasaki (Japan)

12 May 2018	Neuseeland	51–0	Brasilien	Westhills Stadium, Langford
12:20	Try: Woddman 0' Blyde 2'c, 7'c Williams 4'm, 6'c Tui 7'm Goss 9'm Fitzpatrick 11'm Brazier 13'm Con: Willison (3/6) 3', 6', 8' Nathan-Wong (0/2)			Referee: Aimee Barrett-Theron (South Africa)

12 May 2018	Fidschi	47–14	Brasilien	Westhills Stadium, Langford
14:52	Try: Savu 1'c Tisolo 3'c Naiobasali 5'm, 7'c Riwai 8'c Ravisa 12'c Cumu 14'c Con: Tisolo (6/7) 2', 4', 7', 9', 12', 14'		Try: B Silva 6'c Cerullo 9'c Con: Cerullo (1/1) 6' Kochhan (1/1) 10'	Referee: Sakurako Kawasaki (Japan)

12 May 2018	Neuseeland	22–0	England	Westhills Stadium, Langford
15:14	Try: Blyde 2'c, 13'm Nathan-Wong 5'm Williams 9'm Con: Nathan-Wong (1/3) 2' Willison (0/1)			Referee: Joy Neville (Ireland)

12 May 2018	England	31–17	Brasilien	Westhills Stadium, Langford
17:44	Try: Fleming 3'm Scott 6'c Brown 12'm, 14'c Fleming 13'c Con: Scott (1/2) 6' McKenna (2/3) 14', 14' Cards: Jones 7' to 9'		Try: Nicolau 1'c, 9'm B Silva 8'm Con: Kochhan (1/3) 2' Cards: Kochhan 14' to 14' Araujo 14' to 14'	Referee: Rebecca Mahoney (New Zealand)

12 May 2018	Neuseeland	12–7	Fidschi	Westhills Stadium, Langford
18:06	Try: Williams 3'm Blyde 7'c Con: Nathan-Wong (1/2) 7'		Try: Tisolo 1'c Con: Tisolo (1/1) 2'	Referee: Sara Cox (England)

Pool B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Frankreich	3	3	0	0	100	26	+74	9
Vereinigte Staaten	3	2	0	1	82	43	+39	7
Japan	3	1	0	2	38	68	–30	5
Russland	3	0	0	3	21	104	–83	3

12 May 2018	Russland	14–35	Vereinigte Staaten	Westhills Stadium, Langford
10:30	Try: Noritsina 10'c Kazantseva 14'c Con: Kulkova (2/2) 11', 14'		Try: Tapper 1'c Heavirland 3'c Emba 5'c Carlyle 7'c Kelter 7'c Con: Kelter (5/5) 1', 3', 5', 7', 7'	Referee: Adam Jones (Wales)

12 May 2018	Frankreich	33–7	Japan	Westhills Stadium, Langford
10:52	Try: Bertrand 1'm Amedee 3'c, 5'c Ciofani 11'c Pelle 14'c Con: Amedee (2/3) 3', 5' Le Pesq (2/2) 11', 14'		Try: Kozasa 13'c Con: Okuroda (1/1) 13' Cards: Nakamura 3' to 5'	Referee: Joy Neville (Ireland)

12 May 2018	Russland	7–24	Japan	Westhills Stadium, Langford
13:24	Try: Noritsina 0'c Con: Kulkova (1/1) 1'		Try: Tanaka 4'c Hirano 7'm, 14'c Kozasa 8'm Con: Okuroda (1/3) Nakamura (1/1) 14' Cards: Nakamura 5' to 7'	Referee: Ben Crouse (South Africa)

12 May 2018	Frankreich	22–19	Vereinigte Staaten	Westhills Stadium, Langford
13:46	Try: Amedee 2'm, 7'm Bertrand 5'm Le Pesq 14'c Con: Drouin (1/1) 14' Le Pesq (0/3)		Try: Gustaitis 1'm Tapper 10'c Kelter 12'c Con: Kelter (2/3) 10', 12'	Referee: Adam Jones (Wales)

12 May 2018	Vereinigte Staaten	28–7	Japan	Westhills Stadium, Langford
16:16	Try: Gustaitis 1'c Tapper 7'c, 13'c Emba 7'c Con: Kelter (1/1) 1' Heavirland (3/3) 7', 8', 13'		Try: Hirano 5'c Con: Okuroda (1/1) 5'	Referee: Aimee Barrett-Theron (South Africa)

12 May 2018	Frankreich	45–0	Russland	Westhills Stadium, Langford
16:28	Try: Guerin 0'm Amedee 3'm Grassineau 5'c Le Pesq 6'c Horta 9'c Drouin 13'c Ciofani 14'c Con: Le Pesq (1/3) 5' Amedee (1/1) 7' Drouin (3/3) 10', 13', 14'			Referee: Ben Crouse (South Africa)

Pool C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Australien	3	3	0	0	96	36	+60	9
Kanada	3	2	0	1	50	49	+1	7
Irland	3	1	0	2	43	50	–7	5
Spanien	3	0	0	3	20	74	–54	3

12 May 2018	Spanien	0–7	Irland	Westhills Stadium, Langford
11:14			Try: Galvin 3'c Con: Mulhall (1/1) 3'	Referee: Sara Cox (England)

12 May 2018	Australien	22–7	Kanada	Westhills Stadium, Langford
11:36	Try: Tonegato 1'm, 7'c Meaked 8'm Du Toit 10'm Con: Sykes (1/4) 7'		Try: Farella 13'c Con: Landry (1/1) 14'	Referee: Rebecca Mahoney (New Zealand)

12 May 2018	Spanien	10–24	Kanada	Westhills Stadium, Langford
14:08	Try: Garcia 2'm, 8'm Con: Garcia (0/2)		Try: Williams 4'c, 13'm Nicholas 7'c Crossley 10'm Con: Landry (1/1) 4', 7' Nicholas (0/2)	Referee: Sara Cox (England)

12 May 2018	Australien	31–19	Irland	Westhills Stadium, Langford
14:30	Try: Du Toit 0'm Sykes 2'c Tonegato 4'm, 12'c Parry 6'c Con: Sykes (2/4) 2', 7' Brown (1/1) 12'		Try: Murphy-Crowe 8'm, 13'c Higgins 10'c Con: Mulhall (2/4) 11', 14'	Referee: Rebecca Mahoney (New Zealand)

12 May 2018	Irland	17–19	Kanada	Westhills Stadium, Langford
17:00	Try: Murphy-Crowe 0'c, 7'm Flood 11'm Con: Mulhall (1/3) 0'		Try: Darling 4'c Watcham-Roy 8'm Williams 14'c Con: Landry (2/3) 4', 14'	Referee: Adam Jones (Welsh Rugby Football Union)

12 May 2018	Australien	43–10	Spanien	Westhills Stadium, Langford
17:22	Try: Pelite 0'm Caslick 1'c, 4'c Cherry 5'c Tonegato 7'c Hayes 8'm Du Toit 12'm Con: Sykes (4/7) 2', 4', 6', 7'		Try: Cacho 10'm Losada 14'm Con: Casado (0/2)	Referee: Joy Neville (Ireland)

Knockout stage

Challenge Trophy

	Semi-finals				Final
	13 May 2018 – 10:48 – Westhills Stadium, Langford
	Japan	31
					13 May 2018 – 14:16 – Westhills Stadium, Langford
	Brasilien	21
					Japan	26
	13 May 2018 – 11:10 – Westhills Stadium, Langford
					Spanien	21
	Spanien	14
	Russland	7
					Third place
					13 May 2018 – 13:54 – Westhills Stadium, Langford
					Brasilien	24 (a.e.t.)
					Russland	19

Matches

Semifinals 13 May 2018 Japan 31–21 Brasilien Westhills Stadium, Langford   10:48 Try: Koide 2'm Otake 4'm Tateyama 6'c, 11'c Bativakalolo 13'c Con: Okuroda (2/4) 7', 12' Nakamura (1/1) 13' Try: Kochhan 0'c B Silva 5'c, 9'c Con: Kochhan (1/1) 1' Cerullo (2/2) 5', 9' Referee: Aimee Barrett-Theron (South Africa) 13 May 2018 Spanien 14–7 Russland Westhills Stadium, Langford   11:10 Try: Pla 5'c, 6'c Con: Garcia (2/2) 5', 7' Cards: Erbina 0' to 2' Try: Danilova 1'c Con: Kulkova (1/1) 1' Referee: Adam Jones (Wales) Seventh Place 13 May 2018 Brasilien 24–19 (a.e.t.) Russland Westhills Stadium, Langford   13:54 Try: Araujo 11'c, 12'c Kochhan 13'm B Silva 16' Con: Kochhan (2/3) 11', 12' Cards: Scratut 15' to 17' Try: Danilova 2'c, 4'c Kazantseva 9'm Con: Kukina (1/1) 2' Kulkova (1/2) 5' Referee: Sakurako Kawasaki (Japan) Final 13 May 2018 Japan 26–21 Spanien Westhills Stadium, Langford   14:16 Try: Nagata 4'c Nakamura 8'c, 10'c Kozasa 13'm Con: Okuroda (3/3) 4', 8', 11' Nakamura (0/1) Try: Echebarria 2'c, 12'c Barrutieta 6'c Con: Garcia (3/3) 2', 7' Casado (1/1) 12' Referee: Rebecca Mahoney (New Zealand)

5th place

	Semi-finals				Final
	13 May 2018 – 12:26 – Westhills Stadium, Langford
	Irland	19
					13 May 2018 – 15:32 – Westhills Stadium, Langford
	Fidschi	7
					Irland	12
	13 May 2018 – 12:48 – Westhills Stadium, Langford
					Kanada	29
	Kanada	35
	England	12
					Seventh Place
					13 May 2018 – 15:10 – Westhills Stadium, Langford
					Fidschi	24
					England	29

Matches

Semifinals 13 May 2018 Irland 19–7 Fidschi Westhills Stadium, Langford   12:26 Try: Galvin 0'c O'Flynn 6'c Flood 11'm Con: Mulhall (2/3) 1', 6' Try: Daveua 2'c Con: Riwai (1/1) 2' Cards: Naiobasali  5'  10' Savu 7' to 9' Referee: Sakurako Kawasaki (Japan) 13 May 2018 Kanada 35–12 England Westhills Stadium, Langford   12:48 Try: Kaljuvee 0'c Darling 6'c Landry 8'c Farella 10'c, 13'c Con: Landry (4/4) 1', 6', 8', 11' Lukan (1/1) 13' Try: Fleming 4'm, 14'c Con: Scott (1/2) 14' Referee: Aimee Barrett-Theron (South Africa) Seventh Place 13 May 2018 Fidschi 24–29 England Westhills Stadium, Langford   15:10 Try: Daveua 3'c, 10'm Ravisa 8'c Torooti 14'm Con: Riwai (2/3) 3', 8' Naimasi (0/1) Try: Brown 1'c Fleetwood 4'm, 5'm Scott 11'c Thompson 13'm Con: Scott (2/5) 1', 11' Referee: Adam Jones (Wales) Final 13 May 2018 Irland 12–29 Kanada Westhills Stadium, Langford   15:32 Try: O'Flynn 4'm Tyrrell 14'c Con: Mulhall (1/2) 14' Try: Farella 0'm, 7'c, 9'c Darling 2'm Williams 13'm Con: Landry (2/4) 7', 9' Nicholas (0/1) Referee: Ben Crouse (South Africa)

Cup

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	13 May 2018 – 9:20 – Westhills Stadium, Langford
	Frankreich	27
					13 May 2018 – 13:10 – Westhills Stadium, Langford
	Irland	0
					Frankreich	12
	13 May 2018 – 9:42 – Westhills Stadium, Langford
					Australien	17 (a.e.t.)
	Australien	21
									13 May 2018 – 16:20 – Westhills Stadium, Langford
	Fidschi	5
									Australien	0
	13 May 2018 – 10:04 – Westhills Stadium, Langford
									Neuseeland	46
	Vereinigte Staaten	28
					13 May 2018 – 13:32 – Westhills Stadium, Langford
	Kanada	26
					Vereinigte Staaten	10
	13 May 2018 – 10:26 – Westhills Stadium, Langford
					Neuseeland	33			Third place
	Neuseeland	17
									13 May 2018 – 15:54 – Westhills Stadium, Langford
	England	12
									Frankreich	5
									Vereinigte Staaten	21

Matches

Quarterfinals 13 May 2018 Frankreich 27–0 Irland Westhills Stadium, Langford   9:20 Try: Grassineau 4'm, 5'm Horta 7'm Guerin 9'm Amedee 14'c Con: Amedee (1/4) 14' Le Pesq (0/1) Referee: Sara Cox (England) 13 May 2018 Australien 21–5 Fidschi Westhills Stadium, Langford   9:42 Try: Tonegato 1'c, 14'c Cherry 7'c Con: Sykes (3/3) 2', 7', 14' Try: Naimasi 12'm Con: Riwai (0/1) Referee: Rebecca Mahoney (New Zealand) 13 May 2018 Vereinigte Staaten 28–26 Kanada Westhills Stadium, Langford   10:04 Try: Gray 0'c Kelter 2'c, 5'c Tapper 14'c Con: Kelter (3/3) 1', 2', 14' Heavirland (1/1) 5' Try: Landry 3'c Williams 6'm Farella 7'c, 12'c Con: Landry (3/4) 4', 8', 13' Referee: Joy Neville (Ireland) 13 May 2018 Neuseeland 17–12 England Westhills Stadium, Langford   10:26 Try: Woodman 1'm, 6'c, 11'm Con: Nathan-Wong (1/3) 6' Try: Brown 6'c Matthews 10'm Con: Scott (1/2) 7' Referee: Ben Crouse (South Africa) Semifinals 13 May 2018 Frankreich 12–17 (a.e.t.) Australien Westhills Stadium, Langford   13:10 Try: Grassineau 8'c Pelle 11'm Con: Amedee (1/2) 9' Cards: Amedee 5' to 7' Try: Sykes 6'c Cherry 13'm Con: Sykes (1/1) 6' Cherry (0/1) Referee: Joy Neville (Ireland) 13 May 2018 Vereinigte Staaten 10–33 Neuseeland Westhills Stadium, Langford   13:32 Try: Gray 2'm Kelter 3'm Con: Kelter (0/2) Try: Blyde 5'c, 10'c Brazier 7'm Goss 8'c Woodman 11'c Con: Nathan-Wong (4/5) 5', 8', 10', 12' Referee: Adam Jones (Wales) Third Place 13 May 2018 Frankreich 5–21 Vereinigte Staaten Westhills Stadium, Langford   15:54 Try: Drouin 3' Con: Amedee (0/1) Try: Tapper 7'c Zackary 8'c Kelter 13' Con: Heavirland (3/3) 7', 8', 14' Referee: Aimee Barrett-Theron (South Africa) Final 13 May 2018 Australien 0–46 Neuseeland Westhills Stadium, Langford   16:20 Try: Woodman 1'c, 7'm Tui 3'm Brazier 5'm, 14'c Williams 7'm, 10'c Goss 13'm Con: Nathan-Wong (1/5) 2' Willison (2/3) 11', 14' Referee: Sara Cox (England)

Tournament placings

Place	Team	Points
	Neuseeland	20
	Australien	18
	Vereinigte Staaten	16
4	Frankreich	14
5	Kanada	12
6	Irland	10

Place	Team	Points
7	England	8
8	Fidschi	6
9	Japan	4
10	Spanien	3
11	Brasilien	2
12	Russland	1

Source: World Rugby

Players

Scoring leaders

Tries scored

Rank	Player	Tries
1	Bianca Farella	8
2	Emma Tonegato	7
	Michaela Blyde
	Portia Woodman
5	Alev Kelter	6

Points scored

Rank	Player	Points
1	Alev Kelter	52
2	Bianca Farella	40
	Montserrat Amedee
4	Ghislaine Landry	38
	Luisa Tisolo

Source: World Rugby

Dream Team

The following seven players were selected to the tournament Dream Team at the conclusion of the tournament:

Forwards	Backs
Stacey Flood Evania Pelite Portia Woodman	Charity Williams Luisa Tisolo Michaela Blyde Montserrat Amedee

See also

• World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
• 2017–18 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series

External links

• Tournament Page