The 2016 Canada Sevens was the fourth tournament within the 2015–16 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series. It was held over the weekend of 16–17 April 2016 at Westhills Stadium in Langford, Victoria, British Columbia.[1]
| 2016 Canada Women's Sevens | |
|---|---|
| Women's Sevens Series IV | |
| Host nation |  Canada |
| Date | 16 – 17 April 2016 |
| Cup | |
| Champion |  England |
| Runner-up |  New Zealand |
| Third |  Australia |
| Plate | |
| Winner | Canada |
| Runner-up |  Spain |
| Bowl | |
| Winner |  Fiji |
| Runner-up |  Brazil |
| Tournament details | |
| Matches played | 34 |
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Format
editThe teams were drawn into three pools of four teams each. Each team played everyone in their pool one time. The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup/Plate brackets while the top 2 third place teams will also compete in the Cup/Plate. The rest of the teams from each group went to the Bowl brackets.
Teams
editPool Stage
edit| Key to colours in group tables | |
|---|---|
| Teams that advance to the Cup Quarterfinal | |
Pool A
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 21 | +40 | 9 |
 France
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 24 | +26 | 7 |
 Russia
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 48 | -2 | 5 |
| Brazil
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 85 | -68 | 3 |
Pool B
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 19 | +57 | 9 |
 United States
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 41 | -3 | 5 |
| Spain
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 53 | -26 | 5 |
| Fiji
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 60 | -28 | 5 |
Pool C
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 0 | +69 | 9 |
| England
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 32 | +25 | 7 |
 Ireland
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 69 | -43 | 5 |
 Japan
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 87 | -51 | 3 |
Knockout stage
editBowl
edit| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 17 April 2016 – Langford | ||||||
| Ireland | 5 | |||||
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| Brazil | 10 | |||||
| Brazil | 7 | |||||
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| Fiji | 24 | |||||
| Fiji | 33 | |||||
| Japan | 10 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
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| Ireland | 12 | |||||
| Japan | 5 | |||||
Plate
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
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| Australia | 28 | |||||||||
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| Spain | 0 | |||||||||
| Spain | 14 | |||||||||
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| United States | 12 | |||||||||
| United States | 7 | |||||||||
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| England | 29 | |||||||||
| Spain | 5 | |||||||||
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| Canada | 21 | |||||||||
| New Zealand | 43 | |||||||||
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| Russia | 0 | |||||||||
| Russia | 0 | |||||||||
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| Canada | 27 | Third place | ||||||||
| Canada | 12 | |||||||||
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| France | 14 | |||||||||
| United States | 15 | |||||||||
| Russia | 10 | |||||||||
Cup
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
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| Australia | 28 | |||||||||
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| Spain | 0 | |||||||||
| Australia | 5 | |||||||||
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| England | 15 | |||||||||
| United States | 7 | |||||||||
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| England | 29 | |||||||||
| England | 31 | |||||||||
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| New Zealand | 14 | |||||||||
| New Zealand | 43 | |||||||||
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| Russia | 0 | |||||||||
| New Zealand | 12 | |||||||||
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| France | 7 | Third place | ||||||||
| Canada | 12 | |||||||||
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| France | 14 | |||||||||
| Australia | 19 | |||||||||
| France | 12 | |||||||||