| Series: | Sevens World Series XXI |
| Countries: | Australia |
| Date: | 1–2 February 2020 |
| Matches: | 34 |
| Tries: | 202 |
| Top Point Scorer: | Angelo Davids (40) Napolioni Bolaca (40) |
| Top Try Scorer: | Angelo Davids (8) |
| Prevseason: | 2019 |
| Nextseason: | 2021 |
The 2020 Sydney Sevens was the fourth tournament in the 2019–20 World Rugby Sevens Series and the eighteenth edition of the Australian Sevens. It was held over the weekend of 1–2 February 2019 at Western Sydney Stadium. won the tournament to claim their sixth Australian title, narrowly defeating in the final by 12–10.
This was second tournament in 2019–20 to have only one team from each pool qualify to the cup knockout phase.
The sixteen teams were drawn into four pools of four teams, with each team playing the others in their pool once. The knockout round qualifications were determined by the final pool standings, with the four teams that topped their pool advancing to the semifinals to compete for berths in the cup final or third place match.[1]
The remaining teams had only one further classification match each, based on their position, table points and differential in the pool standings. The four teams that finished second in their pool were paired into direct playoffs for either 5th place or 7th place. The teams that finished third were paired into the playoffs for 9th or 11th. Teams that were last in their pool were paired into playoffs for 13th place or 15th place.[2]
All times in AEDT
| Team | Qualification | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 19 | +90 | 9 | Advance to semifinals | ||
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 36 | +42 | 7 | 5th-place playoff | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 130 | –99 | 5 | 11th-place playoff | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 73 | –33 | 3 | 15th-place playoff |
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| Team | Qualification | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 26 | +86 | 9 | Advance to semifinals | ||
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 78 | –19 | 7 | 7th-place playoff | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 58 | –17 | 5 | 9th-place playoff | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 88 | –50 | 3 | 15th-place playoff |
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| Team | Qualification | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 28 | +92 | 9 | Advance to semifinals | ||
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 64 | +7 | 7 | 5th-place playoff | ||
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 49 | 85 | –35 | 4 | 11th-place playoff | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 99 | –64 | 4 | 13th-place playoff |
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| Team | Qualification | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 26 | +66 | 9 | Advance to semifinals | ||
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 5 | 7th-place playoff | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 73 | –19 | 5 | 9th-place playoff | ||
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 85 | –47 | 5 | 13th-place playoff |
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| 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 |