2022 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series – Men's tour explained

2022 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series
Series:Men's tour – Series II
Countries:
    Date:12–14 August 2022
    Nations:12
    Prevseason:2020
    Nextseason:2023

    The 2022 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series – Men's tour was the second season of the second-tier global rugby sevens competition for men's national teams.[1] It was played as a single tournament on 12–14 August 2022 in Santiago, Chile at the Estadio Santa Laura with twelve teams competing.[2] The tournament was the qualifying event for the World Rugby Sevens Series, with the winner gaining promotion as a core team for the 2022–23 season.[3] The tournament was won by, defeating by 19–5 in the final, with finishing in third place.

    Teams and venue

    Teams! Team! Means of qualification! Date qualified
    (host) 2021 Sudamérica Rugby Sevensalign=center rowspan=228 November 2021
    2021 Rugby Europe Sevens Championship Seriesalign=center rowspan=327 June 2021
    2021 Asia Rugby Sevens Seriesalign=center rowspan=220 November 2021
    2022 Rugby Americas North Sevens Qualifiers24 April 2022
    2022 Africa Men's Sevensalign=center rowspan=224 April 2022
    2019 Oceania Sevens Championshipalign=center rowspan=29 November 2019
    Venue! Country! Location! Stadium
    ChileIndependencia, SantiagoEstadio Santa Laura

    Pool stage

    All times are CLST, Chile Summer Time: (UTC-3).

    Pool A

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    Pool B

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    Pool C

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    Ranking of third-placed teams

    Knockout stage

    9th–12th place bracket

    9th–12th place Semi-finals

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    9th place Final

    5th–8th place bracket

    5th–8th place Semi-finals

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    5th place Final

    Cup bracket

    Cup Quarter-finals

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    Cup Semi-finals

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    Cup Final

    Placings

    The final placings are listed below, the winner being promoted as a core team for the 2022–23 World Rugby Sevens Series:

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    1
    2
    3
    4
    5
    6
    7
    8
    9
    10
    11
    12

    Key: Core team for the World Rugby Sevens Series in 2022–23.

    See also

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: World Rugby Challenger Series . world.rugby . .
    2. Web site: Sevens Challenger Series 2022 | World Rugby.
    3. Web site: Teams aim for promotion at World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series in Chile - HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series .