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2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens – Women's tournament

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The women's tournament for the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens was held in Cape Town, South Africa from 9 to 11 September at the Cape Town Stadium.

2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens – Women's tournament
Tournament details
VenueCape Town Stadium
Dates9 – 11 September 2022
No. of nations16
Final positions
Champions  Australien
Runner-up  Neuseeland
Third place  Frankreich
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Top scorer(s) Faith Nathan (45)
Most tries Faith Nathan (9)
← 2018

Teams

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The four semi-finalists from the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens were automatic qualifiers, with South Africa also qualifying as host.[1] The remaining eleven places were decided in the six continental regions.[1]

Region Automatic
qualifiers 		Continental
qualifiers 		Total
teams
Africa[a]   Südafrika (hosts)   Madagaskar 2
North America[b]   Vereinigte Staaten   Kanada 2
South America[c] —   Brasilien
  Kolumbien 		2
Asia[d] —   China
  Japan 		2
Europe[e]   Frankreich   England
  Irland
  Polen
  Spanien 		5
Oceania[f]   Australien
  Neuseeland (holders) 		  Fidschi 3
Totals 5 11 16
Notes
  1. ^ Africa: The runner-up of the 2022 Africa Women's Sevens joined automatic qualifier South Africa (who won the tournament) at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens.
  2. ^ North America: The winner of the 2022 RAN Women's Sevens Qualifiers joined automatic qualifier United States at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens.
  3. ^ South America did not have an automatic qualifier but the top two teams from the 2021 Sudamérica Rugby Women's Sevens won qualifier berths.
  4. ^ Asia did not have an automatic qualifier but the top two teams from the 2021 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series won qualifier berths.
  5. ^ Europe: The top four teams from the 2022 European Qualifier event joined automatic qualifier France at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens.
  6. ^ Oceania was not able to hold a qualifying tournament due to ongoing impacts of COVID-19 in 2021 and 2022. While New Zealand and Australia qualified automatically, the third qualifier berth at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens was determined by the most recent placings in the World Rugby Series,[2] awarded to Fiji who finished seventh in the 2020 World Series.[2]

Draw

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The ten core teams from the World Rugby Sevens Series were seeded according to their points accumulated across the 2019–20 and 2021–22 seasons.

 
Seed
Season 
Team
 2019–20 2021–22 Total
Points
1   Australien 80 80 160
2   Neuseeland 96 57 153
3   Frankreich 70 60 130
4   Vereinigte Staaten 66 56 122
5   Kanada 80 40 100
6   Fidschi 38 60 98
7   Irland 15 60 75
8   England 36 33 69
9   Spanien 28 26 54
10   Brasilien 10 24 30

The remaining six teams were seeded based on regional ranking positions in July 2022.[3]

Seed Team
11   Japan
12   China
13   Polen
14   Südafrika
15   Kolumbien
16   Madagaskar

Format

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Like the previous edition, the tournament was played using a knock-out format.

  • Teams in the Championship Cup competed for the Rugby Sevens World Cup trophy and gold, silver and bronze medals.
  • Losing teams in the Championship Cup quarterfinals played off for 5th to 8th place.
  • Losing teams in the Championship Cup Round of 16 (first round) competed for the Challenge Trophy and lower places.
  • All teams played four matches.

Tournament

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Match results as per the official website:[4]

All times are local (UTC+2).

13th place

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13th–16th semifinals13th-place final
 
      
 
10 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
 
  Madagaskar5
 
11 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  China36
 
  China21
 
10 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Südafrika19
 
  Südafrika27
 
 
  Kolumbien0
 
15th-place final
 
 
11 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
 
  Madagaskar19
 
 
  Kolumbien12
Matches

13th–16th semi-finals

Match 17 10 September Madagaskar   5–36   China Cape Town Stadium  
15:05
Match 18 10 September Südafrika   27–0   Kolumbien Cape Town Stadium  
15:27

15th-place final

Match 25 11 September Madagaskar   19-12   Kolumbien Cape Town Stadium  
14:15

13th-place final

Match 26 11 September China   21-19   Südafrika Cape Town Stadium  
14:37

Challenge Trophy

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Challenge quarter-finalsChallenge semi-finalsChallenge final
 
          
 
10 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
 
  Spanien12
 
10 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Madagaskar0
 
  Spanien10
 
10 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Polen19
 
  Polen20
 
11 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  China14
 
  Polen12
 
10 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Japan17
 
  Japan14
 
10 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Südafrika12
 
  Japan19
 
10 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Brasilien10 11th-place final
 
  Kolumbien0
 
11 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Brasilien33
 
  Spanien17
 
 
  Brasilien19
 
Matches

Challenge quarter-finals

Match 9 10 September Madagaskar   0–12   Spanien Cape Town Stadium  
09:53
Match 10 10 September Kolumbien   0–33   Brasilien Cape Town Stadium  
10:15
Match 11 10 September Südafrika   12–14   Japan Cape Town Stadium  
10:37
Match 12 10 September Polen   20–14   China Cape Town Stadium  
10:59

Challenge semi-finals

Match 19 10 September Spanien   10–19   Polen Cape Town Stadium  
15:49
Match 20 10 September Brasilien   10–19   Japan Cape Town Stadium  
16:11

11th-place final

Match 27 11 September Spanien   17–19   Brasilien Cape Town Stadium  
14:59

Challenge final

Match 28 11 September Polen   12–17   Japan Cape Town Stadium  
15:21

5th place

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5th–8th semi-finals5th-place final
 
      
 
11 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
 
  England7
 
11 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Kanada22
 
  Kanada0
 
11 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Fidschi53
 
  Fidschi24
 
 
  Irland0
 
7th-place final
 
 
11 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
 
  England10
 
 
  Irland26
Matches

5th–8th semi-finals

Match 21 11 September England   7–22   Kanada Cape Town Stadium  
10:18
Match 22 11 September Fidschi   24–0   Irland Cape Town Stadium  
10:40

7th-place final

Match 29 11 September England   10–26   Irland Cape Town Stadium  
17:31

5th-place final

Match 30 11 September Kanada   0–53   Fidschi Cape Town Stadium  
17:53

Championship Cup

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Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsCup final
 
              
 
9 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
 
  Australien (1)48
 
10 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Madagaskar (16)0
 
  Australien35
 
9 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  England5
 
  Spanien (9)5
 
11 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  England (8)29
 
  Australien17
 
9 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Vereinigte Staaten7
 
  Kanada (5)24
 
10 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  China (12)5
 
  Kanada7
 
9 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Vereinigte Staaten10
 
  Polen (13)7
 
11 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Vereinigte Staaten (4)39
 
  Australien24
 
9 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Neuseeland22
 
  Frankreich (3)29
 
10 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Südafrika (14)0
 
  Frankreich19
 
9 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Fidschi14
 
  Japan (11)7
 
11 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Fidschi (6)36
 
  Frankreich7
 
9 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Neuseeland38 Bronze final
 
  Irland (7)24
 
10 September – Cape Town Stadium 11 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Brasilien (10)12
 
  Irland0  Vereinigte Staaten7
 
9 September – Cape Town Stadium
 
  Neuseeland28   Frankreich29
 
  Kolumbien (15)5
 
 
  Neuseeland (2)47
 
Matches

Round of 16

Match 1 9 September Australien   48–0   Madagaskar Cape Town Stadium  
12:11
Match 4 9 September Vereinigte Staaten   39–7   Polen Cape Town Stadium  
12:33
Match 5 9 September Kanada   24–5   China Cape Town Stadium  
12:55
Match 6 9 September Fidschi   36–7   Japan Cape Town Stadium  
13:17
Match 7 9 September Irland   24–12   Brasilien Cape Town Stadium  
13:54
Match 8 9 September England   29–5   Spanien Cape Town Stadium  
14:16
Match 2 9 September Neuseeland   47–5   Kolumbien Cape Town Stadium  
17:37
Match 3 9 September Frankreich   29–0   Südafrika Cape Town Stadium  
18:35

Quarter-finals

Match 13 10 September Australien   35–5   England Cape Town Stadium  
19:07
Match 14 10 September Neuseeland   28–0   Irland Cape Town Stadium  
20:05
Match 15 10 September Frankreich   19–14   Fidschi Cape Town Stadium  
21:05
Match 16 10 September Vereinigte Staaten   10–7   Kanada Cape Town Stadium  
22:05

Semi-finals

Match 23 11 September Neuseeland   38–7   Frankreich Cape Town Stadium  
12:07
Match 24 11 September Australien   17–7   Vereinigte Staaten Cape Town Stadium  
13:05

Bronze final

Match 31 11 September Vereinigte Staaten   7–29   Frankreich Cape Town Stadium  
19:01

Cup final

Match 32 11 September Australien   24–22   Neuseeland Cape Town Stadium  
20:17

Final placings

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Place  Team
    Australien
    Neuseeland
    Frankreich
4   Vereinigte Staaten
5   Fidschi
6   Kanada
7   Irland
8   England
Place  Team
9   Japan
10   Polen
11   Brasilien
12   Spanien
13   China
14   Südafrika
15   Madagaskar
16   Kolumbien

Player scoring

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Tries scored
Rank Player Tries
1   Faith Nathan 9
2   Ana Maria Naimasi 6
3   Nadine Roos 5
  Reapi Ulunisau
  Wakaba Hara
Points scored
Rank Player Points
1   Faith Nathan 45
2   Ana Maria Naimasi 34
3   Reapi Ulunisau 33
4   Risi Pouri-Lane 32
5   Nadine Roos 31

Source: [1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Qualifying". RWC Sevens. Archived from the original on 25 May 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Oceania Rugby confirms 2022 Commonwealth Games and Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 Qualifiers". Oceania Rugby. 9 March 2022. Archived from the original on 14 March 2022.
  3. ^ "First matches for RWC 2022 Sevens revealed". Rugby Asia 2/47. 21 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 - Matches". rwcsevens.com. World Rugby. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
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