The 2022 Canada Sevens was a rugby sevens tournament for men's national teams held on 16–17 April 2022 at BC Place, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada as part of the 2021–22 World Rugby Sevens Series.
| 2022 Canada Sevens | |
|---|---|
| Sevens World Series XXIII | |
| Host nation |  Kanada |
| Date | 16–17 April 2022 |
| Cup | |
| Champion |  Argentinien |
| Runner-up |  Fidschi |
| Third |  Australien |
| Tournament details | |
| Matches played | 45 |
| Tries scored | 286 (average 6.36 per match) |
| Most points | Marcos Moneta (50 points) |
| Most tries | Marcos Moneta (10 tries) |
2023 → | |
The event was won by Argentina, with player of the match Marcos Moneta scoring two tries in their 29–10 win against Fiji in the final.[1]
Australia defeated Samoa with a last-minute try in their 21-19 win to take bronze in the third-place playoff.[1] South Africa, the defending Canada Sevens champions from the two events in 2021,[2][3] beat the 2020 event winners New Zealand in the fifth-place playoff.
Format
editThe sixteen teams were drawn into four pools of four. Each team played the three opponents in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup bracket, with the losers of the quarter-finals vying for a fifth-place finish. The remaining eight teams that finished third or fourth in their pool played off for 9th place, with the losers of the 9th-place quarter-finals competing for 13th place.
Teams
editThe sixteen national teams competing in Canada were:[4]
Pool stage
editThe pools were announced on 10 April.[5]
Team advances to the Cup quarter-finals
Pool A
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidschi
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 31 | +67 | 9 |
 England
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 59 | –9 | 5 |
 Vereinigte Staaten
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 71 | –22 | 5 |
 Kenia
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 74 | –36 | 5 |
Pool B
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Neuseeland
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 43 | +66 | 9 |
 Samoa
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 53 | +32 | 7 |
 Wales
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 78 | –42 | 5 |
 Japan
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 94 | –56 | 3 |
Pool C
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Südafrika
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 45 | +27 | 9 |
| Australien
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 32 | +53 | 7 |
| Kanada
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 66 | –16 | 5 |
 Spanien
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 97 | –64 | 3 |
Pool D
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentinien
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 36 | +26 | 8 |
 Frankreich
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 43 | +19 | 8 |
 Irland
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 67 | –17 | 5 |
 Scotland
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 64 | –28 | 3 |
Knockout stage
edit13th–16th playoffs
edit| 13th place Semi-finals | 13th place Final | |||||
| 17 April – BC Place | ||||||
| Vereinigte Staaten | 33 | |||||
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| Japan | 12 | |||||
| Vereinigte Staaten | 33 | |||||
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| Spanien | 24 | |||||
| Kenia | 7 | |||||
| Spanien | 24 | |||||
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Semi-finals
13th place Final
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9th–12th playoffs
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | 9th Place Final | ||||||||
| 17 April – BC Place | ||||||||||
| Vereinigte Staaten | 12 | |||||||||
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| Scotland | 24 | |||||||||
| Kanada | 26 | |||||||||
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| Scotland | 22 | |||||||||
| Kanada | 29 | |||||||||
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| Japan | 5 | |||||||||
| Kanada | 7 | |||||||||
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| Irland | 17 | |||||||||
| Irland | 21 | |||||||||
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| Kenia | 14 | |||||||||
| Irland | 14 | |||||||||
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| Wales | 12 | |||||||||
| Wales | 19 | |||||||||
| Spanien | 14 | |||||||||
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Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
9th place Final
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5th–8th playoffs
edit| 5th place Semi-finals | 5th place Final | |||||
| 17 April – BC Place | ||||||
| Frankreich | 7 | |||||
| 17 April – BC Place | ||||||
| Südafrika | 36 | |||||
| Südafrika | 17 | |||||
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| Neuseeland | 15 | |||||
| England | 5 | |||||
| Neuseeland | 34 | |||||
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Semi-finals
5th place Final
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Cup playoffs
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Cup Final | ||||||||
| 17 April – BC Place | ||||||||||
| Fidschi | 24 | |||||||||
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| Frankreich | 21 | |||||||||
| Fidschi | 45 | |||||||||
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| Samoa | 5 | |||||||||
| Südafrika | 17 | |||||||||
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| Samoa | 28 | |||||||||
| Fidschi | 10 | |||||||||
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| Argentinien | 29 | |||||||||
| Argentinien | 40 | |||||||||
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| England | 17 | |||||||||
| Argentinien | 24 | |||||||||
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| Australien | 12 | Third place | ||||||||
| Neuseeland | 12 | |||||||||
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| Australien | 19 | |||||||||
| Samoa | 19 | |||||||||
| Australien | 21 | |||||||||
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Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Third place
Cup Final
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Placings
edit| Place | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
|
Argentinien |
22 |
|
Fidschi |
19 |
|
Australien |
17 |
| 4 | Samoa |
15 |
| 5 | Südafrika |
13 |
| 6 | Neuseeland |
12 |
| 7 | England |
10 |
| Frankreich |
10 |
See also
edit- 2022 Canada Sevens (for women)
References
edit- ^ a b "Argentina beat Fiji to end Sevens drought". Dungog Chronicle. 18 April 2022. Archived from the original on 16 May 2022.
- ^ "South Africa beats Kenya for Vancouver rugby sevens title". Yahoo! News. September 20, 2021.
- ^ "South Africa beat Great Britain 24-12 to win COVID-curtailed Sevens crown". Firstpost. September 27, 2021.
- ^ "HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2022 Vancouver". Rugby Asia 24/7. 14 April 2022.
- ^ Lambley, Garrin (10 April 2022). "Blitzboks get lucky with Vancouver Sevens pool draw". The South African. Archived from the original on 16 May 2022.
External links
edit- Tournament site Archived 2022-01-28 at the Wayback Machine