2015 Rugby Europe Sevens Olympic Repechage Tournament Explained

Countries: Portugal
Date:18–19 July
Nations:12
Prevseason:2015 (June–July)
Nextseason:2016

The 2015 Rugby Europe Sevens Olympic Repechage Tournament was held on 18–19 July in Lisbon to determine the three teams that joined Spain at the final Olympic qualifying tournament, made up of the eight non-qualified Grand Prix teams, the top three teams of Division A and the champion of Division B. Russia won the European tournament, and qualified for the 2016 Final Olympic Qualification Tournament along with runner-up Germany and third place Ireland.[1]

Teams

Standings

width=40Rankwidth=130Teamwidth=55 RecordPts Diffwidth=45 Pool
align=left 4–1–1 +85 A
align=left 5–1 +116 B
align=left 4–1–1 +33 A
4 align=left 3–3 –9 A
5 align=left 3–3 –44 B
6 align=left 3–3 –33 B
7 align=left 3–3 0 C
8 align=left 3–3 +58 C
9 align=left 2–3 –31 A
10 align=left 2–3 –55 C
11 align=left 1–4 –62 C
12 align=left 0–5 –61 B

Pool stage

Pool A

TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
32107353+208
32013935+47
31115736+216
30033176–453

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Pool B

TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
330011212+1009
32015760–37
31022474–505
30032269–473

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Pool C

TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
330011621+959
32017149+227
31023388–555
30032486–623

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Knockout stage

Cup

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Russia, Germany and Ireland keep Olympic dreams alive. Rugby Europe. 19 July 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160305002916/http://www.rugbyeurope.eu/article-796.htm. 5 March 2016.