2016 France Women's Sevens

The 2016 France Sevens was the fifth tournament within the 2015–16 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series. It was held over the weekend of 28–29 May 2016 at Stade Gabriel Montpied in Clermont-Ferrand, France.[1]

2016 France Women's Sevens
Women's Sevens Series IV
Host nationFrance France
Date28 – 29 May 2016
Cup
Champion Canada
Runner-up Australia
Third New Zealand
Plate
Winner France
Runner-up United States
Bowl
Winner Russia
Runner-up Ireland
Tournament details
Matches played34
2017

Format

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The 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

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Pool Stage

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Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advance to the Cup Quarterfinal

Pool A

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Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  England 3 3 0 0 74 14 +60 9
  Spain 3 2 0 1 56 41 +15 7
  United States 3 1 0 2 48 38 +10 5
  Kenya 3 0 0 3 5 90 -85 3





Pool B

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Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  New Zealand 3 3 0 0 91 17 +74 9
  Canada 3 2 0 1 67 43 +24 7
  Russia 3 1 0 2 31 78 -47 5
  Japan 3 0 0 3 32 80 -48 3





Pool C

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Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  Australia 3 3 0 0 93 17 +76 9
  Fiji 3 2 0 1 33 58 -25 7
  France 3 1 0 2 62 33 +29 5
  Ireland 3 0 0 3 19 99 -80 3





Knockout stage

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Bowl

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
 
  Russia27
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
  Kenya12
 
  Russia24
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
  Ireland5
 
  Japan0
 
 
  Ireland33
 
Third place
 
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
 
  Kenya12
 
 
  Japan5

Plate

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
 
  England21
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
  United States12
 
  United States14
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
  Fiji12
 
  Canada12
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
  Fiji5
 
  United States19
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
  France22
 
  New Zealand19
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
  France12
 
  France17
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
  Spain0 Third place
 
  Australia35
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
  Spain0
 
  Fiji10
 
 
  Spain13
 
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
 
  England21
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
  United States12
 
  England10
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
  Canada31
 
  Canada12
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
  Fiji5
 
  Canada29
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
  Australia19
 
  New Zealand19
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
  France12
 
  New Zealand5
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
  Australia14 Third place
 
  Australia35
 
29 May 2016 – Clermont-Ferrand
 
  Spain0
 
  England5
 
 
  New Zealand22
 

References

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