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

2022 Sevens Challenger Series
Series:Women's tour – Series I
Countries:
    Date:12–14 August 2022
    Nations:12
    Prevseason:2020 (cancelled)
    Nextseason:2023

    The 2022 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series – Women's tour was the inaugural season of the second-tier global competition for women's national rugby sevens 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 17–0 in the final, with finishing in third place.

    Teams

    Twelve national women's teams qualified for the Challenger Series tournament in 2022.[4]

    NationMeans of qualificationDate qualified
    Host13 July 2022
    2022 RAN Women's Sevens Qualifiers24 April 2022
    		2021 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Championship Series26 June 2021
    		2021 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series20 November 2021
    		2019 Africa Women's Sevens13 October 2019
    2019 Oceania Women's Sevens Championship9 November 2019
    		2021 Sudamerica Rugby Women's Sevens12 November 2021
    Total12

    Pool stage

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

    Key: Team advanced to the quarterfinals

    Pool D

    Team
    3 0 0 63 25 +38 9
    2 0 1 68 24 +44 7
    1 0 2 34 58 −24 4
    0 0 3 15 73 −58 2

    Pool E

    Team
    3 0 0 143 17 +126 9
    2 0 1 54 53 +1 7
    1 0 2 63 51 +12 5
    0 0 3 7 146 −139 3

    Pool F

    Team
    3 0 0 91 22 +69 9
    2 0 1 51 36 +15 7
    1 0 2 45 50 −5 5
    0 0 3 17 96 −79 3

    Ranking of third-placed teams

    Knockout stage

    9th–12th place bracket

    9th place Final

    5th–8th place bracket

    5th place Final

    Cup bracket

    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:

    width=25width=165Team
    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 . 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 .
    4. News: Sport: Teams aim for promotion at world rugby Sevens Challenger Series in Chile . 14 July 2022 . Radio New Zealand . 14 July 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200214014557/https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/409333/sport-png-to-feature-in-women-s-sevens-challenger-series . 14 February 2020.

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