| Countries: |  Singapore (Trophy) Hong Kong Sri Lanka |
| Date: | 4 August – 14 October |
| Prevseason: | 2017 |
| Nextseason: | 2019 |
The 2018 Asia Rugby Sevens Series was the tenth edition of Asia's continental sevens circuit. The lower-tier Trophy tournament, hosted in Singapore,[1] served as a qualifier, with the top team qualifying for the main series hosted in Hong Kong, South Korea, and Sri Lanka.
won all three tournaments of the 2018 series to retain their title as champions of Asia. and, as the two highest placed teams not already having core status on the Sevens World Series, gained entry to the 2019 Hong Kong Sevens for a chance to qualify as core teams for the following World Series.
won the 2018 Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy, and qualified to the 2019 Asia Rugby Sevens Series, replacing the eighth placed team of 2018 Asia Rugby Sevens Series. .
Asia Rugby Sevens Trophy
Asia Rugby Sevens Series
The men's trophy was held 4–5 August at Queenstown Stadium in Singapore.[2] All times in Singapore Standard Time .
| Legend | |
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| Advances to Cup | |
| Advances to Plate | |
| Advances to Bowl |
Pool A
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 10 | +94 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 26 | +35 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 83 | –56 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 87 | –73 | 3 |
Pool B
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 10 | +119 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 52 | +29 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 60 | –34 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 119 | –114 | 3 |
Pool C
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 7 | +137 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | –75 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | –62 | 3 |
Bowl
Plate
Cup
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The tournament was held 14–15 September in Hong Kong. All times in Hong Kong Time .
| Legend | |
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| Advances to Cup | |
| Advances to Plate |
Pool A
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts | |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 14 | +67 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 33 | +31 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 75 | –44 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 83 | –54 | 3 |
Pool B
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts | |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 7 | +148 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 59 | –14 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 99 | –63 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 97 | –71 | 3 |
Plate
Cup
The men's trophy was held 29–30 September in Incheon. All times in Korea Standard Time .
| Legend | |
|---|---|
| Advances to Cup | |
| Advances to Plate |
Pool A
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 19 | +86 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 45 | +12 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 60 | –29 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 91 | –69 | 3 |
Pool B
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 26 | +93 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 41 | +36 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 65 | –4 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 149 | –125 | 3 |
Plate
Cup
The tournament was held 13–14 October in Colombo. All times in Sri Lanka Standard Time .
| Legend | |
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| Advances to Cup | |
| Advances to Plate |
Pool A
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 12 | +110 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 45 | +25 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 95 | −52 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 98 | −83 | 3 |
Pool B
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 24 | +115 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 74 | 33 | +41 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 73 | −14 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 154 | −142 | 3 |
Plate
Cup
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| Qualified to 2019 Hong Kong Sevens | |
| Already in World Sevens Series | |
| Relegated for 2019 Series |
| width=40 | Rank | width=180 | Team | width=120 | Hong Kong | width=120 | South Korea | width=120 | Sri Lanka | width=100 | Points |
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| 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | |||||||
| 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |||||||
| 3 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 19 | |||||||
| 4 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 18 | |||||||
| 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 16 | |||||||
| 6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 11 | |||||||
| 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |||||||
| 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |