2012 Hong Kong Women's Sevens

The 2012 Hong Kong Women's Sevens was the 15th edition of the competition, and the second tournament in the IRB Women's Sevens Challenge Cup.[1][2] The event was held from the 23rd to the 24th of March at Hong Kong, twelve teams competed in the tournament.[1] Spain and Brazil made their Hong Kong debut.[2]

2012 Hong Kong Women's Sevens
Host nationHong Kong Hong Kong
Date23–24 March
Cup
Champion England
Runner-up Australia
Plate
Winner Spain
Runner-up China
Bowl
Winner Brazil
Runner-up Hong Kong
Tournament details
Matches played23
2011
2013

England beat Australia in the Cup final at the Hong Kong Stadium to claim the Cup title.[3]

Teams

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Pool Stages

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Pool A

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Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
  Canada 2 0 0 69 5
  Russia 1 0 1 34 24
  Brazil 0 0 2 0 74
Canada  45–0  Brazil
Brazil  0–29  Russia
Canada  24–5  Russia

Pool B

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Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
  England 2 0 0 69 7
  China 1 0 1 42 36
  Japan 0 0 2 5 73
England  31–7  China
China  35–5  Japan
England  38–0  Japan

Pool C

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Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
  Australia 2 0 0 80 21
  Netherlands 1 0 1 40 33
  Hong Kong 0 0 2 5 71
Australia  28–21  Netherlands
Netherlands  19–5  Hong Kong
Australia  52–0  Hong Kong

Pool D

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Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
  United States 2 0 0 28 5
  Spain 1 0 1 50 8
  Tunisia 0 0 2 0 65
United States  8–5  Spain
Spain  45–0  Tunisia
United States  20–0  Tunisia

Classification stages

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Bowl Finals

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Semi-finalsBowl Final
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Hong Kong22
 
 
 
  Tunisia0
 
  Brazil19
 
 
 
  Hong Kong7
 
  Brazil14
 
 
  Japan12
 
11th Place
 
 
 
 
 
  Japan33
 
 
  Tunisia0

Plate Finals

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Semi-finalsPlate Final
 
      
 
 
 
 
  China21
 
 
 
  Russia12
 
  Spain12
 
 
 
  China7
 
  Spain14
 
 
  Netherlands0
 
7th Place
 
 
 
 
 
  Russia5
 
 
  Netherlands0

Cup Finals

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Semi-finalsCup Final
 
      
 
 
 
 
  England22
 
 
 
  Canada12
 
  England15
 
 
 
  Australia10
 
  Australia33
 
 
  United States0
 

References

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  1. ^ a b "Pools set for Hong Kong". Scrum Queens. 2012-03-05. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
  2. ^ a b "Pools for IRB Women's Sevens Challenge Cup Hong Kong". www.asiatraveltips.com. 2012-03-06. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
  3. ^ IRB (24 March 2012). "England win IRB Women's Sevens Challenge Cup". Archived from the original on May 24, 2012. Retrieved 28 March 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)