2015 NACRA Men's Sevens Championships
| 2015 NACRA Men's Sevens Championships | |
|---|---|
| Host nations |
 United States |
| Date | 13–14 June |
| Nations |
United States Bahamas Barbados Canada Cayman Islands Guyana Jamaica Mexico Trinidad and Tobago |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
United States |
| Runners-up |
Canada |
| Third |
Mexico |
| Series details | |
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The 2015 NACRA Sevens Championships was an Olympic qualification tournament for Rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics held in the United States at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina on 13–14 June 2015.[1] The teams were split into two groups. The top two teams in each group advanced to the semi-finals. The winning team qualified directly to the Olympics, and the second and third placed teams advanced to the Olympic Qualification Tournament.
Pools
Pool A |
Note 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was scheduled to participate in Pool A, but the contingent were denied visas to enter the United States.[2] Therefore, the field was reduced from 10 teams to 9.
Pool Stage
The ranking of each team in each group was determined as follows:
- higher win percentage in all group matches;
- points obtained in all group matches;
- most number of wins (including Overtime Wins) in all group matches;
- highest points difference in all group matches;
- lowest points against in all group matches;
| Key to colours in group tables | |
|---|---|
| Teams that advanced to the Cup Semifinal | |
Pool A
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 5 | +139 | 9 |
| Mexico |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 55 | +2 | 6 |
| Jamaica |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 90 | –52 | 3 |
| Barbados |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 115 | –89 | 0 |
Pool B
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 7 | +163 | 12 |
| Cayman Islands |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 67 | –10 | 9 |
| Guyana |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 79 | 89 | –10 | 6 |
| Bahamas |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 52 | 123 | –71 | 3 |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 96 | –72 | 0 |
Placement Stage
Fifth–Eighth Place
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||
| 14 June 2015 - 11:45 - WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary | |||||||
| Guyana |
29 | ||||||
| Barbados |
5 | ||||||
| 14 June 2015 - 15:58 - WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary | |||||||
| Guyana |
19 | ||||||
| Jamaica |
5 | ||||||
| Third place | |||||||
| 14 June 2015 - 12:07 - WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary | 14 June 2015 - 15:14 - WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary | ||||||
| Jamaica |
17 | Barbados |
36 | ||||
| Bahamas |
0 | Bahamas |
5 | ||||
Semifinals
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||
| 14 June 2015 - 11:45 - WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary | |||||||
| United States |
60 | ||||||
| Cayman Islands |
0 | ||||||
| 14 June 2015 - 17:34 - WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary | |||||||
| United States |
21 | ||||||
| Canada |
5 | ||||||
| Third place | |||||||
| 14 June 2015 - 12:07 - WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary | 14 June 2015 - 16:42 - WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary | ||||||
| Canada |
34 | Cayman Islands |
19 | ||||
| Mexico |
0 | Mexico |
26 | ||||
Final standings
| Legend |
|---|
| Qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics. |
| Qualified for the Final 2016 Men's Olympic Qualification Tournament. |
| Rank | Team | W/L record |
|---|---|---|
 | United States | 5–0 |
 | Canada | 5–1 |
 | Mexico | 3–2 |
| 4 | Cayman Islands | 3–3 |
| 5 | Guyana | 4–2 |
| 6 | Jamaica | 2–3 |
| 7 | Barbados | 1–4 |
| 8 | Bahamas | 1–5 |
| 9 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0–4 |
See also
References
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