Rugby sevens at the 2011 Pacific Games – Women's tournament

The 2011 Pacific Games women's rugby sevens tournament was held in New Caledonia from 31 August to 2 September 2011 in Nouméa. This was the inaugural rugby sevens tournament for women at the Pacific Games. Fiji won the gold medal defeating Samoa by 43–7in the final. Papua New Guinea took the bronze defeating New Caledonia by 19–5 in the third place match.[1]

2011 Pacific Games Women's Rugby 7s
Tournament details
Host nation 2011 Pacific Games Women's Rugby 7s
VenueStade Numa Daly, Nouméa
Dates31 August – 2 September 2011
No. of nations7
Final positions
Champions  Fiji
2015

Participants edit

Seven teams played in the tournament:

Format edit

The teams played a round-robin followed by play-offs for the medals and fifth place.

Preliminary round edit

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Fiji 6 6 0 0 224 19 205 24
  Samoa 6 5 0 1 104 60 44 20
  Papua New Guinea 6 3 0 3 135 80 55 12
  New Caledonia 6 3 0 3 89 76 13 12
  Cook Islands 6 2 1 3 65 96 -31 10
  Tahiti 6 0 2 4 34 169 -135 4
  Guam 6 0 1 5 24 180 -156 2
Updated: 2 September 2011

 • Teams ranked 1 and 2 (Green background) advanced to the Gold final.
 • Teams ranked 3 and 4 (Blue background) advanced to the Bronze final.
 • Teams ranked 5 and 6 (Purple background) advanced to the 5th-7th play-offs.

Day 1 edit

31 August 2011
10:00
Papua New Guinea  34 – 0  Guam

31 August 2011
10:22
Cook Islands  0 – 10  New Caledonia
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31 August 2011
10:44
Samoa  27 – 0  Tahiti
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31 August 2011
11:20
Papua New Guinea  0 – 26  Fiji
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31 August 2011
11:42
Cook Islands  22 – 5  Guam
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31 August 2011
12:04
Samoa  14 – 5  New Caledonia
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31 August 2011
13:20
Papua New Guinea  42 – 5  Tahiti
Stade Numa Daly, Nouméa

31 August 2011
13:42
Cook Islands  7 – 36  Fiji
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31 August 2011
14:04
Samoa  17 – 7  Guam
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31 August 2011
15:32
Papua New Guinea  33 – 17  New Caledonia
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31 August 2011
15:54
Cook Islands  12 – 12  Tahiti
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31 August 2011
16:16
Samoa  12 – 29  Fiji
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Day2 edit

1 September 2011
10:00
Guam  12 – 12  Tahiti
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1 September 2011
10:22
Cook Islands  7 – 19  Samoa
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1 September 2011
10:44
Fiji  24 – 0  New Caledonia
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1 September 2011
12:12
Papua New Guinea  12 – 15  Samoa
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1 September 2011
12:34
Fiji  71 – 0  Guam
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1 September 2011
12:56
Tahiti  5 – 33  New Caledonia
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1 September 2011
14:24
Papua New Guinea  14 – 17  Cook Islands
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1 September 2011
14:46
Guam  0 – 24  New Caledonia
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1 September 2011
15:08
Fiji  43 – 0  Tahiti
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Knockout stage edit

5th–7th play-offs edit

Seventh place knockout Fifth place
1   Cook Islands 10
2   Guam 27   Guam 5
3   Tahiti 0

Seventh place knockout edit

2 September 2011
13:14
Guam  27 – 0  Tahiti
Stade Numa Daly, Nouméa

Fifth place edit

2 September 2011
15:58
Cook Islands  10 – 5  Guam
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Medal play-offs edit

Third place edit

2 September 2011
18:03
Papua New Guinea  19 – 5  New Caledonia
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Final edit

2 September 2011
19:38
Fiji  43 – 7  Samoa
Stade Numa Daly, Nouméa

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Wilson, Matariki (2 September 2011). "Womens 7s squad sets sights on Borneo". Cook Islands News. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.