The 2013 Dubai Sevens was the second tournament within the 2013-2014 Sevens World Series. It was held over the weekend of 29–30 November 2013 at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

2013 Dubai Sevens
IRB Sevens XV
Host nationUnited Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Date29–30 November 2013
Cup
Champion Fiji
Runner-up South Africa
Third New Zealand
Plate
Winner Argentina
Runner-up Wales
Bowl
Winner Australia
Runner-up Portugal
Shield
Winner France
Runner-up Spain
Tournament details
Matches played45
Tries scored260 (average 5.78 per match)
Most pointsScotland Colin Gregor (40)
Most triesFiji Samisoni Viriviri (7)
2012
2014

Format edit

The teams were drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team played the other three teams in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup/Plate brackets. The bottom two teams from each group went to the Bowl/Shield brackets.

Teams edit

 
Land Rover MENA once again supported the 2013 Emirates Dubai Rugby Sevens.

The participating teams and schedule were announced on 13 October 2013.[1][2]

Pool 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
  New Zealand 3 3 0 0 102 5 +97 9
  Kenya 3 2 0 1 24 52 -28 7
  Portugal 3 1 0 2 26 60 -34 5
  France 3 0 0 3 22 57 -35 3
29 November 2013
09:24
New Zealand  24–5  France
Report[3]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
09:46
Kenya  10–7  Portugal
Report[4]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
13:54
New Zealand  38–0  Portugal
Report[5]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
14:16
Kenya  14–5  France
Report[6]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
17:18
France  12–19  Portugal
Report[7]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
19:16
New Zealand  40–0  Kenya
Report[8]
The Sevens, Dubai

Pool B edit

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  Wales 3 3 0 0 88 33 +55 9
  Scotland 3 2 0 1 61 62 -1 7
  Australia 3 1 0 2 76 40 +36 5
  Spain 3 0 0 3 14 104 -90 3
29 November 2013
10:10
Australia  17–21  Scotland
Report[9]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
10:32
Wales  38–0  Spain
Report[10]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
14:40
Australia  45–0  Spain
Report[11]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
15:02
Wales  31–19  Scotland
Report
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
17:40
Scotland  21–14  Spain
Report[12]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
19:40
Australia  14–19  Wales
Report[13]
The Sevens, Dubai

Pool C edit

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  Fiji 3 3 0 0 88 45 +43 9
  England 3 2 0 1 96 38 +58 7
  Canada 3 1 0 2 67 80 -13 5
  United States 3 0 0 3 17 105 -88 3
29 November 2013
11:16
Fiji  36–5  United States
Report[14]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
10:54
England  47–7  Canada
Report[15]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
15:24
England  28–5  United States
Report[16]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
15:46
Fiji  26–19  Canada
Report[17]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
18:02
Canada  41–7  United States
Report[18]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
20:02
England  21-26  Fiji
Report[19]
The Sevens, Dubai

Pool D edit

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  South Africa 3 3 0 0 77 17 +60 9
  Argentina 3 2 0 1 59 34 +25 7
  Samoa 3 1 0 2 50 57 -7 5
  Russia 3 0 0 3 22 100 -78 3
29 November 2013
08:40
South Africa  17–7  Argentina
Report[20]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
09:02
Samoa  33–12  Russia
Report[21]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
13:10
South Africa  34–5  Russia
Report[22]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
13:32
Samoa  12–19  Argentina
Report[23]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
16:54
Argentina  33–5  Russia
Report[24]
The Sevens, Dubai

29 November 2013
18:54
South Africa  26–5  Samoa
Report[25]
The Sevens, Dubai

Knockout stage edit

Shield edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
30 November 2013 - 09:20 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
 
  Portugal24
 
30 November 2013 - 12:21 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  Russia7
 
  Russia5
 
30 November 2013 - 9:42 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  Spain17
 
  Canada22
 
30 November 2013 - 18:16 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  Spain12
 
  Spain17
 
30 November 2013 - 10:04 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  France28
 
  Samoa21
 
30 November 2013 - 12:43 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  France10
 
  France19
 
30 November 2013 - 10:26 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  United States14
 
  Australia47
 
 
  United States7
 

Bowl edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
30 November 2013 - 09:20 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
 
  Portugal24
 
30 November 2013 - 13:05 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  Russia7
 
  Portugal33
 
30 November 2013 - 9:42 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  Canada24
 
  Canada22
 
30 November 2013 - 18:46 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  Spain12
 
  Portugal12
 
30 November 2013 - 10:04 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  Australia17
 
  Samoa21
 
30 November 2013 - 13:32 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  France10
 
  Samoa14
 
30 November 2013 - 10:26 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  Australia19
 
  Australia47
 
 
  United States7
 

Plate edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
30 November 2013 - 10:51 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
 
  New Zealand26
 
30 November 2013 - 13:54 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  Argentina19
 
  Argentina12
 
30 November 2013 - 11:13 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  Scotland5
 
  Fiji26
 
30 November 2013 - 19:16 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  Scotland14
 
  Argentina21
 
30 November 2013 - 11:35 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  Wales5
 
  South Africa21
 
30 November 2013 - 14:16 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  Kenya12
 
  Kenya19
 
30 November 2013 - 11:57 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  Wales24
 
  Wales12
 
 
  England33
 

Cup edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
30 November 2013 - 10:51 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
 
  New Zealand26
 
30 November 2013 - 17:29 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  Argentina19
 
  New Zealand0
 
30 November 2013 - 11:13 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  Fiji44
 
  Fiji26
 
30 November 2013 - 20:21 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  Scotland14
 
  Fiji29
 
30 November 2013 - 11:35 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  South Africa17
 
  South Africa21
 
30 November 2013 - 17:51 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  Kenya12
 
  South Africa26
 
30 November 2013 - 11:57 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  England12 Third place
 
  Wales12
 
30 November 2013 - 19:49 - The Sevens, Dubai
 
  England33
 
  New Zealand17
 
 
  England14
 

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