2016 Rugby Europe Under-18 Sevens Championship

The 2016 Rugby Europe Under-18 Sevens Championship was hosted by Romania in Bucharest from 17–18 September. Ireland won the Championship after beating France 31–5 in the final.[1][2]

2016 Under-18 Sevens Championship
Host nationRomania Romania
Date17–18 September
Cup
Champion Ireland
Runner-up France
Third Portugal
Plate
Winner Spain
Runner-up Russia
Bowl
Winner Luxembourg
Runner-up Poland
Tournament details
Matches played34
2015
2017

Teams edit

Pool stages edit

Legend
Qualified for the Cup Quarterfinals
Qualified for the Bowl Semifinals

Pool A edit

Team P W D L PF PA PD
  France 3 3 0 0 155 5 150
  Russia 3 2 0 1 38 71 -33
  Spain 3 1 0 2 48 71 -23
  Poland 3 0 0 3 24 118 -94
17 September
  France45 - 5  Spain
Referee:   V. Schipani
17 September
  Russia24 - 12  Poland
Referee:   K. Sulejmani
17 September
  France63 - 0  Poland
Referee:   Sam Grove-White
17 September
  Russia14 - 12  Spain
Referee:   S. Razvan
17 September
  France47 - 0  Russia
Referee:   P. Duarte
17 September
  Poland12 - 31  Spain
Referee:   S. Markov

Pool B edit

Team P W D L PF PA PD
  Portugal 3 3 0 0 76 47 29
  Italy 3 2 0 1 59 31 28
  Germany 3 1 0 2 38 44 -6
  Luxembourg 3 0 0 3 34 85 -51
17 September
  Portugal33 - 19  Luxembourg
Referee:   S. Razvan
17 September
  Germany5 - 12  Italy
Referee:   Sam Grove-White
17 September
  Portugal26 - 14  Italy
Referee:   S. Markov
17 September
  Germany19 - 15  Luxembourg
Referee:   P. Duarte
17 September
  Portugal17 - 14  Germany
Referee:   V. Schipani
17 September
  Italy33 - 0  Luxembourg
Referee:   K. Sulejmani

Pool C edit

Team P W D L PF PA PD
  Ireland 3 3 0 0 151 10 141
  Romania 3 2 0 1 100 45 55
  Moldova 3 0 1 2 12 109 -97
  Israel 3 0 1 2 17 116 -99
17 September
  Ireland54 - 0  Moldova
Referee:   S. Markov
17 September
  Romania47 - 5  Israel
Referee:   P. Duarte
17 September
  Ireland57 - 0  Israel
Referee:   V. Schipani
17 September
  Romania43 - 0  Moldova
Referee:   K. Sulejmani
17 September
  Israel12 - 12  Moldova
Referee:   S. Razvan
17 September
  Ireland40 - 10  Romania
Referee:   Sam Grove-White

Finals edit

Cup Quarterfinals

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsCup Final
 
          
 
 
 
 
  France35
 
 
 
  Spain0
 
  France43
 
 
 
  Italy0
 
  Portugal12
 
 
 
  Germany5
 
  Ireland31
 
 
 
  France5
 
  Ireland26
 
 
 
  Russia12
 
  Ireland36
 
 
 
  Portugal03rd Place
 
  Italy10
 
 
 
  Romania0
 
  Portugal12
 
 
  Italy5
 

Plate Semifinals

 
Semi-finalsPlate Final
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Spain10
 
 
 
  Romania7
 
  Spain31
 
 
 
  Russia5
 
  Russia33
 
 
  Germany0
 
7th Place
 
 
 
 
 
  Romania14
 
 
  Germany10

Bowl Semifinals

 
Semi-finalsBowl Final
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Poland42
 
 
 
  Moldova0
 
  Luxembourg19
 
 
 
  Poland14
 
  Luxembourg31
 
 
  Israel5
 
11th Place
 
 
 
 
 
  Israel17
 
 
  Moldova0

Final standings edit

Rank Team
    Ireland
    France
    Portugal
4   Italy
5   Spain
6   Russia
7   Romania
8   Germany
9   Luxembourg
10   Poland
11   Israel
12   Moldova

References edit

  1. ^ Kinsella, Murray. "Ireland crowned U18 Sevens champions of Europe in Romania". The42. Retrieved 2021-12-28.
  2. ^ "Ireland Under-18s Win European Sevens Title In Bucharest". Irish Rugby. 2016-09-19. Retrieved 2021-12-28.