2020 Canada Sevens Explained

Series:	Sevens World Series XXI
Countries:	Canada
Date:	7–8 March 2020
Trophy1:	Cup
Matches:	45
Tries:	267
Top Point Scorer:	Nathan Hirayama (43)
Top Try Scorer:	Jordan Conroy (7) Lachie Anderson (7)
Prevseason:	2019
Nextseason:	2021

The 2020 Canada Sevens was a rugby sevens tournament held at BC Place in Vancouver on 7–8 March 2020. The tournament was the seventh event of the 2019–20 Sevens World Series for men's teams, and the fifth edition of the Canada Sevens.

Format

The sixteen are drawn into four pools of four teams. Each team plays every other team in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup playoffs and compete for gold, silver and bronze medals. The other teams from each pool go to the classification playoffs for ninth to sixteenth placings.

Teams

Fifteen core teams played in the tournament along with one invitational team, Japan.^[1]

Pool stage

All times in Pacific Standard Time . The pools were scheduled as follows:

Key: Team advanced to the quarterfinals

Pool A

Team
	3	0	0	67	5	+62	9
	2	0	1	60	38	+22	7
	0	1	2	14	55	−41	4
	0	1	2	19	62	−43	4

Pool B

Team
	3	0	0	86	49	+37	9
	2	0	1	73	62	+11	7
	1	0	2	47	74	–27	5
	0	0	3	57	78	−21	3

Pool C

Team
	3	0	0	93	24	+69	9
	2	0	1	45	71	–26	7
	1	0	2	64	73	–9	5
	0	0	3	26	60	−34	3

Pool D

Team
	3	0	0	102	38	+64	9
	2	0	1	54	46	+8	7
	0	1	2	50	80	−30	4
	0	1	2	36	78	−42	4

Knockout stage

Cup

Tournament placings

Place	Team	Points
		22
		19
		17
4		15
5		13
6		12
7		11
8		10

Place	Team	Points
9		8
10		7
11		6
12		5
13		4
14		3
15		2
16		1

External links

• Tournament page
• World Rugby page

Notes and References

1. Web site: Krishant . Naveel . Vancouver 7s: Fiji pooled with France, Canada and Wale . Fiji Village . 2 March 2020.