2016 Rugby Europe Women's Championship

The 2016 Women's European Championship was the 21st annual rugby tournament organised by FIRA for the continent's national teams, and also acted as a qualification tournament for 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup.

2016 Women's European Championship
Tournament details
Host nation 2016 Women's European Championship
Dates6 October – 15 October 2016
No. of nations6
Final positions
Champions  Spain
Runner-up  Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Top scorer(s)Patricia García (52)
Most triesM.Bakker, A.Bogacheva (6)
2018

Teams

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Standings

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Pool A

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Team Games Points Tries Bonus points Points
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference For Against
1   Spain 2 2 0 0 173 0 +173 31 0 2 10
2   Belgium 2 1 0 1 21 81 -60 4 13 1 5
3   Czech Republic 2 0 0 2 5 118 -113 1 23 0 0
Source : worldrugby.org
Points breakdown:
*4 points for a win
*2 points for a draw
*1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less
*1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match

Pool B

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Team Games Points Tries Bonus points Points
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference For Against
1   Netherlands 2 2 0 0 77 15 +62 13 3 2 10
2   Russia 2 1 0 1 66 22 +44 12 4 2 6
3    Switzerland 2 0 0 2 0 106 -106 0 18 0 0
Source : worldrugby.org
Points breakdown:
*4 points for a win
*2 points for a draw
*1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less
*1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match

Fixtures

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Round 1

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6 October 2016
15:00 (UTC+01)
Switzerland  0 - 55  Netherlands
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Estadio Nacional Complutense, Madrid
Referee: Marie Lematte (FRA)

6 October 2016
17:00 (UTC+01)
Spain  76 - 0  Belgium
Report
Estadio Nacional Complutense, Madrid
Referee: Sarah Toll (NED)

Round 2

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9 October 2016
11:30 (UTC+01)
Netherlands  22 - 17  Russia
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Estadio Nacional Complutense, Madrid
Referee: Alhambra Nievas (ESP)

9 October 2016
13:30 (UTC+01)
Spain  97 - 0  Czech Republic
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Estadio Nacional Complutense, Madrid
Referee: Marie Lematte (FRA)

Round 3

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12 October 2016
13:30 (UTC+01)
Russia  51 - 0   Switzerland
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Estadio Nacional Complutense, Madrid
Referee: Sarah Toll (NED)

Round 4 (place games)

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15 October 2016
14:30 (UTC+01)
Belgium  5 - 74  Russia
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Estadio Nacional Complutense, Madrid
Referee: Sarah Toll (NED)

15 October 2016
17:00 (UTC+01)
Spain  35 - 7  Netherlands
Report
Estadio Nacional Complutense, Madrid
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Marie Lematte (FRA)

Final standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1   Spain 3 3 0 0 111 7 +104 15
2   Netherlands 3 2 0 1 84 50 +34 10
3   Russia 3 2 0 1 142 27 +115 11
4   Belgium 3 1 0 2 25 155 −130 5
5    Switzerland 3 1 0 2 24 118 −94 5
6   Czech Republic 3 0 0 3 17 142 −125 0
Source: [citation needed]

Scotland and the winner of European Championship (Spain) played a home-and-away series to determine the final European qualifier for the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup.

Statistics

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References

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