2016 Rugby World Women's Sevens Olympic Repechage Tournament

The 2016 Rugby World Women's Sevens Olympic Repechage Tournament was a qualification tournament for the women's rugby sevens 2016 Summer Olympics which was held on 25–26 June 2016.[1][2] The tournament used a round-robin format, with the top team qualifying directly to the Olympics.

2016 Rugby World Women's Sevens Olympic Repechage Tournament
The tournament venue, UCD Bowl in Dublin.
HostsIreland Ireland
Date25–26 June 2016
Nations16
Final positions
Champions Spain
Runners-up Russia
Third Ireland
2020

The tournament took place at the UCD Bowl in Dublin, Ireland.

Teams

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Means of qualification Completed date Venue Berths Qualified
2015 CONSUR Women's Sevens 7 June 2015   Santa Fe 2   Argentina
  Venezuela
2015 NACRA Women's Sevens 14 June 2015   Cary 2   Mexico
  Trinidad and Tobago
2015 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Grand Prix 21 June 2015 Various 1   Russia
2015 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Repechage 19 July 2015   Lisbon 3   Ireland
  Portugal
  Spain
2015 Women's Africa Cup Sevens 27 September 2015   Johannesburg 3   Madagascar[1]
  Tunisia
  Zimbabwe
2015 FORU Women's Sevens Championships 15 November 2015   Auckland 2   Cook Islands
  Samoa
2015 ARFU Women's Sevens Championships 29 November 2015 Various 3   China
  Hong Kong
  Kazakhstan
Total 16

^ 1. Kenya, as the runners-up in the African qualifying tournament, would have qualified to this tournament, but instead qualified directly for the Olympics after South Africa withdrew.[3] Madagascar, the fifth-place finisher in qualifying, was named as a replacement.[4]

Pool stage

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Pool A

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Russia 3 3 0 0 164 0 +164 9
  Samoa 3 2 0 1 79 62 +17 7
  Madagascar 3 1 0 2 29 97 –68 5
  Zimbabwe 3 0 0 3 22 135 –113 3

Matches

25 June 2016
11:28
Samoa  57–5  Zimbabwe
25 June 2016
11:50
Russia  58–0  Madagascar
25 June 2016
14:34
Samoa  22–10  Madagascar
25 June 2016
14:56
Russia  59–0  Zimbabwe
25 June 2016
17:40
Zimbabwe  17–19  Madagascar
25 June 2016
18:02
Russia  47–0  Samoa

Pool B

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Spain 3 3 0 0 121 0 +121 9
  Tunisia 3 2 0 1 39 48 –9 7
  Venezuela 3 0 1 2 15 67 –52 4
  Mexico 3 0 1 2 5 65 –60 4

Matches

25 June 2016
10:44
Mexico  5–5  Venezuela
25 June 2016
11:06
Spain  38–0  Tunisia
25 June 2016
13:50
Mexico  0–22  Tunisia
25 June 2016
14:12
Spain  45–0  Venezuela
25 June 2016
16:56
Venezuela  10–17  Tunisia
25 June 2016
17:18
Spain  38–0  Mexico

Pool C

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Ireland 3 3 0 0 87 12 +75 9
  China 3 2 0 1 58 22 +36 7
  Portugal 3 1 0 2 59 48 +11 5
  Trinidad and Tobago 3 0 0 3 5 127 –122 3

Matches

25 June 2016
12:12
China  24–5  Portugal
25 June 2016
12:34
Ireland  51–0  Trinidad and Tobago
25 June 2016
15:18
China  34–5  Trinidad and Tobago
25 June 2016
15:40
Ireland  24–12  Portugal
25 June 2016
18:24
Portugal  42–0  Trinidad and Tobago
25 June 2016
18:46
Ireland  12–0  China

Pool D

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Kazakhstan 3 3 0 0 69 22 +47 9
  Argentina 3 2 0 1 39 63 –24 7
  Hong Kong 3 0 1 2 39 50 –11 4
  Cook Islands 3 0 1 2 29 41 –12 4

Matches

25 June 2016
10:00
Argentina  5–36  Kazakhstan
25 June 2016
10:22
Hong Kong  12–12  Cook Islands
25 June 2016
13:06
Argentina  17–12  Cook Islands
25 June 2016
13:28
Hong Kong  12–21  Kazakhstan
25 June 2016
16:12
Kazakhstan  12–5  Cook Islands
25 June 2016
16:34
Hong Kong  15–17  Argentina

Knockout stage

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Shield

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Madagascar10
 
 
 
  Mexico0
 
  Madagascar22
 
 
 
  Zimbabwe12
 
  Zimbabwe12
 
 
  Trinidad and Tobago5
 

Bowl

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
  Madagascar0
 
 
 
  Cook Islands7
 
  Cook Islands24
 
 
 
  Portugal14
 
  Portugal29
 
 
 
  Mexico0
 
  Cook Islands17
 
 
 
  Hong Kong12
 
  Hong Kong20
 
 
 
  Zimbabwe0
 
  Hong Kong24
 
 
 
  Venezuela5
 
  Venezuela17
 
 
  Trinidad and Tobago0
 

Plate

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Argentina17
 
 
 
  Tunisia7
 
  Argentina0
 
 
 
  China33
 
  Samoa5
 
 
  China28
 
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
  Russia34
 
 
 
  Argentina0
 
  Russia19
 
 
 
  Ireland10
 
  Ireland38
 
 
 
  Tunisia0
 
  Russia12
 
 
 
  Spain19
 
  Kazakhstan26
 
 
 
  Samoa0
 
  Kazakhstan0
 
 
 
  Spain28 Third place
 
  Spain21
 
 
 
  China0
 
  Ireland17
 
 
  Kazakhstan5
 

See also

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References

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