2018 Singapore Sevens Explained
The 2018 Singapore Sevens was the eighth tournament of the 2017–18 World Rugby Sevens Series. The tournament was played on 28–29 April 2018 at the National Stadium in Singapore.
Format
Sixteen teams are drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team plays all the others in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup quarter finals. The bottom two teams from each group advance to the Challenge Trophy quarter finals.
Teams
The teams for the 2018 Singapore Sevens were:[1]
Pool stage
All times in Singapore Standard Time . The games as scheduled are as follows:[2]
Pool A
width=175 | Team | width=25 abbr="Played" | Pld | width=25 abbr="Won" | W | width=25 abbr="Drawn" | D | width=25 abbr="Lost" | L | width=32 abbr="Points for" | PF | width=32 abbr="Points against" | PA | width=32 abbr="Points difference" | PD | width=25 abbr="Points" | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 24 | +83 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 50 | +15 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 86 | –36 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 93 | –62 | 3 | |
Pool B
width=175 | Team | width=25 abbr="Played" | Pld | width=25 abbr="Won" | W | width=25 abbr="Drawn" | D | width=25 abbr="Lost" | L | width=32 abbr="Points for" | PF | width=32 abbr="Points against" | PA | width=32 abbr="Points difference" | PD | width=25 abbr="Points" | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 33 | +53 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 86 | 42 | +44 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 64 | –3 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 106 | –94 | 3 | |
Pool C
width=175 | Team | width=25 abbr="Played" | Pld | width=25 abbr="Won" | W | width=25 abbr="Drawn" | D | width=25 abbr="Lost" | L | width=32 abbr="Points for" | PF | width=32 abbr="Points against" | PA | width=32 abbr="Points difference" | PD | width=25 abbr="Points" | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 29 | +49 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 59 | –1 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 62 | –5 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 83 | –43 | 3 | |
Pool D
width=175 | Team | width=25 abbr="Played" | Pld | width=25 abbr="Won" | W | width=25 abbr="Drawn" | D | width=25 abbr="Lost" | L | width=32 abbr="Points for" | PF | width=32 abbr="Points against" | PA | width=32 abbr="Points difference" | PD | width=25 abbr="Points" | Pts |
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| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 32 | +49 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66 | 38 | +28 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 65 | 60 | +5 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 103 | –82 | 3 | |
Knockout stage
Cup
Tournament placings
Place | Team | Points |
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| | 22 |
| | 19 |
| | 17 |
4 | | 15 |
5 | | 13 |
6 | | 12 |
7 | | 10 |
| 10 | |
Place | Team | Points |
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9 | | 8 |
10 | | 7 |
11 | | 5 |
| 5 |
13 | | 3 |
14 | | 2 |
15 | | 1 |
| 1 | |
Source: World RugbyPlayers
Scoring leaders
+Tries scored |
Rank | Player | Tries |
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align=center | 1 | | align=center | 8 |
align=center | 2 | | align=center | 7 |
align=center | 3 | | align=center | 6 |
align=center | | | align=center | 6 |
align=center | | | align=center | 6 | |
+Points scored |
Rank | Player | Points |
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align=center | 1 | | align=center | 42 |
align=center | 2 | | align=center | 41 |
align=center | 3 | | align=center | 40 |
align=center | | | align=center | 40 |
align=center | 5 | | align=center | 39 | |
Source:
World RugbyDream Team
The following seven players were selected to the tournament Dream Team at the conclusion of the tournament:[3]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Pools and Fixtures . Singapore 7s . 23 April 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180423232622/http://www.singapore7s.sg/home/pools-fixtures/ . 23 April 2018 . dead .
- Web site: Singapore Fixtures. World Rugby. 13 April 2018.
- Web site: Dream Team: Singapore. World Rugby. 30 April 2018. 4 May 2018.