2015 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Championships

2015 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Championships
Host nations  Russia
 France
Date 13–21 June 2015
Nations 12
Final positions
Champions  France
Runners-up  Russia
Series details
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The 2015 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Championships, also known as the 2015 Sevens Grand Prix Series, is an Olympic qualification tournament for Rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics which was held over two legs in the cities of Kazan and Brive.[1]

France won the 2015 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Championship, and qualified directly to the 2016 Summer Olympics. Russia finished second and qualified directly to the Final 2016 Women's Olympic Qualification Tournament avoiding the Rugby Europe Repechage Tournament[2]

Belgium won the A Division Tournament and was promoted to the Top Division along with runner-up Finland for the 2016 Competition. They will replace Scotland and Germany who were both Relegated from the Top Division to Division A for the 2016 Competition.

Denmark won the B Division Tournament and was promoted to Division A along with runner-up Israel for the 2016 Competition.[3] They will replace Georgia and Lithuania who were both Relegated from Division A to Division B for the 2016 Competition.

Spain won the European repechage tournament and qualified for the Final Olympic Qualification Tournament in 2016 along with runner-up Ireland and third place Portugal.[4] [5]

Series

Date Venue Winner Runner-up Third
13–14 June Kazan, Russia  Russia  France  England
20–21 June Brive, France  France  Spain  Russia

Teams

  1. 1 2 3 England, Scotland, and Wales have already qualified for the 2016 Olympic tournament as the combined  Great Britain team.

Kazan leg[6]

Pool Stage

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

Pool A

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Russia 33001260+1269
 Italy 32013665−297
 Scotland 31022166−455
 Portugal 30032678−523
13 June 2015
10:00
 Russia 37–0  Scotland
Report
13 June 2015
11:06
 Portugal 14–19  Italy
Report
13 June 2015
13:00
 Russia 44–0  Italy
Report
13 June 2015
14:06
 Portugal 12–14  Scotland
Report
13 June 2015
16:00
 Italy 17–7  Scotland
Report
13 June 2015
17:50
 Russia 45–0  Portugal
Report

Pool B

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 France 3300827+759
 Spain 32015124+277
 Ireland 31025751+65
 Ukraine 30037115−1083
13 June 2015
10:22
 France 50–0  Ukraine
Report
13 June 2015
11:28
 Spain 24–12  Ireland
Report
13 June 2015
13:22
 France 20–7  Ireland
Report
13 June 2015
14:28
 Spain 27–0  Ukraine
Report
13 June 2015
16:22
 Ireland 38–7  Ukraine
Report
13 June 2015
17:28
 France 12–0  Spain
Report

Pool C

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 England 330010912+979
 Netherlands 32016538+277
 Wales 31023577−425
 Germany 300319101−823
13 June 2015
10:44
 England 40–7  Germany
Report
13 June 2015
11:50
 Netherlands 27–7  Wales
Report
13 June 2015
13:44
 England 43–0  Wales
Report
13 June 2015
14:50
 Netherlands 33–5  Germany
Report
13 June 2015
16:44
 Wales 28–7  Germany
Report
13 June 2015
17:28
 England 26–5  Netherlands
Report

Knockout Stage

Bowl

Semi-finals Final
14 June 2015 – 11:28 – Kazan
  Scotland  26  
  Ukraine  7  
 
14 June 2015 – 15:02 – Kazan
      Scotland  22
    Portugal  17
Third place
14 June 2015 – 11:50 – Kazan 14 June 2015 – 14:40 – Kazan
  Portugal  31   Ukraine  12
  Germany  21     Germany  10

Plate

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
14 June 2015 – 10:00 – Kazan        
  Russia  33
14 June 2015 – 13:12 – Kazan
  Wales  0  
  Wales  5
14 June 2015 – 11:06 – Kazan
    Netherlands  12  
  Netherlands  14
14 June 2015 – 16:16 – Kazan
  Spain  21  
  Netherlands  10
14 June 2015 – 10:22 – Kazan
    Ireland  14
  England  17
14 June 2015 – 13:34 – Kazan
  Ireland  14  
  Ireland  31 Third place
14 June 2015 – 10:44 – Kazan
    Italy  5  
  France  27   Wales  12
  Italy  0     Italy  14
14 June 2015 – 15:54 – Kazan

Cup

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
14 June 2015 – 10:00 – Kazan        
  Russia  33
14 June 2015 – 13:56 – Kazan
  Wales  0  
  Russia  36
14 June 2015 – 11:06 – Kazan
    Spain  7  
  Netherlands  14
14 June 2015 – 17:05 – Kazan
  Spain  21  
  Russia  19
14 June 2015 – 10:22 – Kazan
    France  15
  England  17
14 June 2015 – 14:18 – Kazan
  Ireland  14  
  England  7 Third place
14 June 2015 – 10:44 – Kazan
    France  34  
  France  27   Spain  7
  Italy  0     England  12
14 June 2015 – 16:43 – Kazan

Brive leg

Pool Stage

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

Pool A

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Russia 3300960+969
 Spain 32016531+347
 Ukraine 31023670−345
 Italy 30035101−963
20 June 2015
10:00
 Russia 36–0  Ukraine
Report
20 June 2015
11:06
 Spain 36–0  Italy
Report
20 June 2015
13:00
 Russia 36–0  Italy
Report
20 June 2015
14:06
 Spain 29–7  Ukraine
Report
20 June 2015
16:00
 Italy 5–29  Ukraine
Report
20 June 2015
17:06
 Russia 24–0  Spain
Report

Pool B

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Netherlands 33006929+409
 France 32017727+507
 Wales 31024564−195
 Portugal 30031485−713
20 June 2015
10:22
 France 38–0  Portugal
Report
20 June 2015
11:28
 Netherlands 21–19  Wales
Report
20 June 2015
13:22
 France 29–7  Wales
Report
20 June 2015
14:28
 Netherlands 28–0  Portugal
Report
20 June 2015
16:22
 Wales 19–14  Portugal
Report
20 June 2015
17:50
 France 10–20  Netherlands
Report

Pool C

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 England 33009124+679
 Ireland 320111319+947
 Germany 310229104−755
 Scotland 300317103−863
20 June 2015
10:44
 England 47–7  Germany
Report
20 June 2015
11:50
 Ireland 56–0  Scotland
Report
20 June 2015
13:44
 England 32–7  Scotland
Report
20 June 2015
14:50
 Ireland 47–7  Germany
Report
20 June 2015
16:44
 Scotland 10–15  Germany
Report
20 June 2015
17:28
 England 12–10  Ireland
Report

Knockout Stage

Bowl

Semi-finals Final
21 June 2015 – 11:28 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
  Germany  19  
  Italy  7  
 
21 June 2015 – 15:02 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
      Germany  14
    Portugal  24
Third place
21 June 2015 – 11:50 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze 21 June 2015 – 14:40 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
  Portugal  21   Italy  17
  Scotland  19     Scotland  19

Plate

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
21 June 2015 – 10:00 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze        
  Russia  36
21 June 2015 – 13:12 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
  Ukraine  0  
  Ukraine  19
21 June 2015 – 11:06 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
    Ireland  24  
  Ireland  0
21 June 2015 – 16:16 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
  France  34  
  Ireland  19
21 June 2015 – 10:22 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
    Netherlands  5
  England  35
21 June 2015 – 13:34 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
  Wales  0  
  Wales  12 Third place
21 June 2015 – 10:44 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
    Netherlands  31  
  Netherlands  10   Ukraine  33
  Spain  28     Wales  7
21 June 2015 – 15:54 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze

Cup

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
21 June 2015 – 10:00 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze        
  Russia  36
21 June 2015 – 13:56 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
  Ukraine  0  
  Russia  10
21 June 2015 – 11:06 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
    France  19  
  Ireland  0
21 June 2015 – 17:05 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
  France  34  
  France  20
21 June 2015 – 10:22 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
    Spain  0
  England  35
21 June 2015 – 14:18 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
  Wales  0  
  England  5 Third place
21 June 2015 – 10:44 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
    Spain  10  
  Netherlands  10   Russia  32
  Spain  28     England  7
21 June 2015 – 16:43 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze

Grand Prix standings

Legend
Qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Qualified for the Final Olympic Qualification Tournament.
Qualified for the Rugby Europe Repechage Tournament
Already Qualified for Olympics and Relegated to Division A
Qualified Rugby Europe Repechage Tournament and Relegated to Division A
Ineligible for Olympic Qualification – Already Qualified for Olympics
Rank Team Kazan Brive Points
1st  France 18 20 38
2nd  Russia 20 16 36
3rd  Spain 14 18 32
4  England 16 14 30
5  Ireland 12 12 24
6  Netherlands 10 10 20
7  Wales 6 8 14
8  Italy 8 1 9
9  Ukraine 2 6 8
10  Portugal 3 4 7
11  Scotland 4 2 6
12  Germany 1 3 4

Division A tournament

Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advance to Quarterfinals

Pool stage

Pool A

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Belgium 3300967+899
 Czech Republic 32012931−27
 Finland 31023427+75
 Lithuania 3003094−943
13 June 2015
10:00
 Belgium 50–0  Lithuania
Report
13 June 2015
11:06
 Finland 5–7  Czech Republic
Report
13 June 2015
13:00
 Belgium 26–7  Czech Republic
Report
13 June 2015
14:06
 Finland 29–0  Lithuania
Report
13 June 2015
16:00
 Czech Republic 15–0  Lithuania
Report
13 June 2015
17:06
 Belgium 20–0  Finland
Report

Pool B

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Sweden 32106129+328
 Poland 32016910+597
 Moldova 31022981−525
 Hungary 30123170−390
13 June 2015
10:22
 Sweden 17–17  Hungary
Report
13 June 2015
11:28
 Moldova 0–33  Poland
Report
13 June 2015
13:22
 Sweden 10–7  Poland
Report
13 June 2015
14:28
 Moldova 24–14  Hungary
Report
13 June 2015
16:22
 Poland 29–0  Hungary
Report
13 June 2015
17:28
 Sweden 34–5  Moldova
Report

Pool C

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Switzerland 33004922+279
 Romania 32015717+407
 Norway 31023155−245
 Georgia 30031255−433
13 June 2015
10:44
 Romania 26–5  Norway
Report
13 June 2015
11:50
 Georgia 0–20   Switzerland
Report
13 June 2015
13:44
 Romania 10–12   Switzerland
Report
13 June 2015
14:50
 Georgia 12–14  Norway
Report
13 June 2015
16:44
  Switzerland 17–12  Norway
Report
13 June 2015
17:50
 Romania 21–0  Georgia
Report

Knockout stage

Bowl

Semi-finals Final
14 June 2015 – 11:28 – Kazan
  Moldova  15  
  Lithuania  0  
 
14 June 2015 – 15:02 – Kazan
      Moldova  12
    Hungary  17
Third place
14 June 2015 – 11:50 – Kazan 14 June 2015 – 14:40 – Kazan
  Hungary  10   Lithuania  5
  Georgia  0     Georgia  24

Plate

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
14 June 2015 – 10:00 – Kaunas        
  Belgium  25
14 June 2015 – 13:12 – Kaunas
  Norway  5  
  Norway  5
14 June 2015 – 11:06 – Kaunas
    Poland  12  
  Poland  12
14 June 2015 – 16:16 – Kaunas
  Romania  21  
   Switzerland  0
14 June 2015 – 10:22 – Kaunas
    Poland  34
   Switzerland  7
14 June 2015 – 13:34 – Kaunas
  Finland  12  
   Switzerland  12 Third place
14 June 2015 – 10:44 – Kaunas
    Czech Republic  10  
  Sweden  20   Norway  5
  Czech Republic  12     Czech Republic  15
14 June 2015 – 15:54 – Kaunas

Cup

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
14 June 2015 – 10:00 – Kaunas        
  Belgium  25
14 June 2015 – 13:56 – Kaunas
  Norway  5  
  Belgium  17
14 June 2015 – 11:06 – Kaunas
    Romania  0  
  Poland  12
14 June 2015 – 17:05 – Kaunas
  Romania  21  
  Belgium  29
14 June 2015 – 10:22 – Kaunas
    Finland  7
   Switzerland  7
14 June 2015 – 14:18 – Kaunas
  Finland  12  
  Finland  17 Third place
14 June 2015 – 10:44 – Kaunas
    Sweden  12  
  Sweden  20   Romania  7
  Czech Republic  12     Sweden  12
14 June 2015 – 16:43 – Kaunas

Division A standings

Legend
Qualified for the Rugby Europe repechage tournament and Promoted to the Top Division for 2016.
Qualified for the Rugby Europe repechage tournament.
Relegated to Division B for 2016.
Rank Team
1st  Belgium
2nd  Finland
3rd  Sweden
4  Romania
5  Poland
6   Switzerland
7  Czech Republic
8  Norway
9  Hungary
10  Moldova
11  Georgia
12  Lithuania

Division B tournament

Pool stage

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

Pool A

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Denmark 33001160+1169
 Turkey 31113944−56
 Luxembourg 31115168−176
 Montenegro 300310104−943
20 June 2015
10:00
 Denmark 48–0  Montenegro
Report
20 June 2015
11:06
 Turkey 17–17  Luxembourg
Report
20 June 2015
13:00
 Denmark 46–0  Luxembourg
Report
20 June 2015
14:06
 Turkey 22–5  Montenegro
Report
20 June 2015
16:00
 Luxembourg 34–5  Montenegro
Report
20 June 2015
17:06
 Denmark 22–0  Turkey
Report

Pool B

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Croatia 3300725+679
 Malta 31114227+156
 Bulgaria 31114139+26
 Slovenia 3003084−843
20 June 2015
10:22
 Croatia 30–0  Slovenia
Report
20 June 2015
11:28
 Malta 12–12  Bulgaria
Report
20 June 2015
13:22
 Croatia 27–0  Bulgaria
Report
20 June 2015
14:28
 Malta 25–0  Slovenia
Report
20 June 2015
16:22
 Bulgaria 29–0  Slovenia
Report
20 June 2015
17:28
 Croatia 15–5  Malta
Report

Pool C

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Israel 330010812+969
 Latvia 32018424+607
 Serbia 31021086−765
 Austria 3003080−803
20 June 2015
10:44
 Israel 41–0  Austria
Report
20 June 2015
11:50
 Latvia 43–0  Serbia
Report
20 June 2015
13:44
 Israel 43–0  Serbia
Report
20 June 2015
14:50
 Latvia 29–0  Austria
Report
20 June 2015
16:44
 Serbia 10–0  Austria
Report
20 June 2015
17:50
 Israel 24–12  Latvia
Report

Knockout Stage

Bowl

Semi-finals Final
21 June 2015 – Zagreb
  Serbia  32  
  Montenegro  5  
 
21 June 2015 – Zagreb
      Serbia  5
    Slovenia  10
Third place
21 June 2015 – Zagreb 21 June 2015 – Zagreb
  Austria  5   Montenegro  10
  Slovenia  10     Austria  15

Plate

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
21 June 2015 – Zagreb        
  Denmark  34
21 June 2015 – Zagreb
  Luxembourg  0  
  Luxembourg  5
21 June 2015 – Zagreb
    Malta  21  
  Latvia  22
21 June 2015 – Zagreb
  Malta  12  
  Malta  7
21 June 2015 – Zagreb
    Turkey  10
  Israel  24
21 June 2015 – Zagreb
  Bulgaria  14  
  Bulgaria  7 Third place
21 June 2015 – Zagreb
    Turkey  14  
  Croatia  10   Luxembourg  5
  Turkey  7     Bulgaria  14
21 June 2015 – Zagreb

Cup

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
21 June 2015 – Zagreb        
  Denmark  34
21 June 2015 – Zagreb
  Luxembourg  0  
  Denmark  15
21 June 2015 – Zagreb
    Latvia  10  
  Latvia  22
21 June 2015 – Zagreb
  Malta  12  
  Denmark  27
21 June 2015 – Zagreb
    Israel  19
  Israel  24
21 June 2015 – Zagreb
  Bulgaria  14  
  Israel  20 Third place
21 June 2015 – Zagreb
    Croatia  12  
  Croatia  10   Latvia  10
  Turkey  7     Croatia  15
21 June 2015 – Zagreb

Division B standings

Legend
Qualified for the Rugby Europe repechage tournament and Promoted to Division A for 2016.
Promoted to Division A for 2016.
Rank Team
1st  Denmark
2nd  Israel
3rd  Croatia
4  Latvia
5  Turkey
6  Malta
7  Bulgaria
8  Luxembourg
9  Slovenia
10  Serbia
11  Austria
12  Montenegro

Final repechage tournament

Pool stage

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

Pool A

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Spain 33001195+1149
 Portugal 32019327+667
 Germany 31024788–415
 Denmark 300310149-1393
18 July 2015
11:00
 Spain 52-5  Denmark
Report
18 July 2015
12:06
 Portugal 43–0  Germany
Report
18 July 2015
14:00
 Spain 45-0  Germany
Report
18 July 2015
15:06
 Portugal 50-5  Denmark
Report
18 July 2015
17:00
 Germany 47-0  Denmark
Report
18 July 2015
18:50
 Spain 22-0  Portugal
Report

Pool B

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Ireland 33001265+1219
 Belgium 32012941-127
 Ukraine 31022269-475
 Romania 30032486−623
18 July 2015
11:22
 Ireland 52–0  Romania
Report
18 July 2015
12:28
 Ukraine 5-7  Belgium
Report
18 July 2015
14:22
 Ireland 24-5  Belgium
Report
18 July 2015
15:28
 Ukraine 17-12  Romania
Report
18 July 2015
17:22
 Belgium 17-12  Romania
Report
18 July 2015
18:06
 Ireland 50-0  Ukraine
Report

Pool C

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Netherlands 3300960+969
 Italy 22015234+187
 Sweden 31024349−65
 Finland 300312120-1083
18 July 2015
11:44
 Netherlands 22–0  Sweden
Report
18 July 2015
12:50
 Italy 30-7  Finland
Report
18 July 2015
14:44
 Netherlands 52-0  Finland
Report
18 July 2015
15:50
 Italy 22-5  Sweden
Report
18 July 2015
17:44
 Finland 5-38  Sweden
Report
18 July 2015
18:28
 Netherlands 22-0  Italy
Report

Knockout Stage

Bowl

Semi-finals Final
19 July 2015 – 12:28 – Lisbon
  Ukraine  31  
  Denmark  0  
 
19 July 2015 – 16:02 – Lisbon
      Ukraine  27
    Romania  0
Third place
19 July 2015 – 12:50 – Lisbon 19 July 2015 – Lisbon
  Romania  15   Denmark  np
  Finland  10     Finland  np

Plate

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
19 July 2015 – 11:00 – Lisbon        
  Ireland  40
19 July 2015 – 14:12 – Lisbon
  Germany  0  
  Germany  5
19 July 2015 – 12:06 – Lisbon
    Italy  36  
  Portugal  7
19 July 2015 – 17:16 – Lisbon
  Italy  5  
  Italy  26
19 July 2015 – 11:22 – Lisbon
    Belgium  0
  Spain  31
19 July 2015 – 14:34 – Lisbon
  Sweden  5  
  Sweden  17 Third place
19 July 2015 – 11:44 – Lisbon
    Belgium  22  
  Netherlands  17   Germany  19
  Belgium  0     Sweden  12
19 July 2015 – 16:54 – Lisbon

Cup

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
19 July 2015 – 11:00 – Lisbon        
  Ireland  40
19 July 2015 - 14:56 – Lisbon
  Germany  0  
  Ireland  28
19 July 2015 – 12:06 –Lisbon
    Portugal  5  
  Portugal  7
19 July 2015 - 18:10 – Lisbon
  Italy  5  
  Ireland  19
19 July 2015 – 11:22 – Lisbon
    Spain  26
  Spain  31
19 July 2015 – 15:18 – Lisbon
  Sweden  5  
  Spain  21 Third place
19 July 2015 – 11:44 – Lisbon
    Netherlands  5  
  Netherlands  17   Portugal  12
  Belgium  0     Netherlands  5
19 July 2015 - 17:43 – Lisbon

Repechage standings

Legend
Qualified for the Final Olympic Qualification Tournament.
Rank Team
1st  Spain
2nd  Ireland
3rd  Portugal
4  Netherlands
5  Italy
6  Belgium
7  Germany
8  Sweden
9  Ukraine
10  Romania
11  Finland
12  Denmark

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Rugby Europe official website". rugbyeurope.eu.
  2. ↑ http://www.rugbyeurope.eu/article-786.htm
  3. ↑ http://www.rugbyeurope.eu/article-785.htm
  4. ↑ http://www.rugbyeurope.eu//article-797.htm
  5. ↑ http://www.scrumqueens.com/features/olympic-sevens-qualification-explained
  6. ↑ "Rugby Europe official website". rugbyeurope.eu.
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