2016 Paris Sevens

2016 Paris Sevens
Sevens World Series XVII
Host nation France France
Date 13–15 May 2016
Cup
Plate
Bowl
Shield
Tournament details
Matches played 45
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The 2016 Paris Sevens is the ninth tournament of the 2015–16 World Rugby Sevens Series. The tournament will be played on 13–15 May 2016 at Stade Jean Bouin in Paris, France. It is the first time that the France Sevens has been featured on the Sevens Series since 2006.

Format

Sixteen teams are drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team plays each of the other teams their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup/Plate brackets. The bottom two teams from each group go to the Bowl/Shield brackets.

Teams

The 16 participating teams for the tournament:

External links

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