Rugby sevens at the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games explained

Tournament:Rugby sevens at the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games
City:Nassau, Bahamas
Dates:19–21 July
Venues:Queen Elizabeth Sporting Complex
Teams:12
Prevseason:2015
Nextseason:2023

The Rugby sevens competition at the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games in Nassau, Bahamas was held in July 2017 at Queen Elizabeth Sporting Complex.[1]

A total of 10 nations competed in this tournament. There were 6 teams in the boys event and 6 teams in the girls event. Each team played the other once in the group stage. The 5th and 6th placed teams played the 5th place playoff, the 3rd and 4th played the bronze-medal match and the 1st and 2nd placed teams played the gold-medal match. The girls competition was won by Australia,[2] while the boys competition was won by Samoa.[3]

Boys

Group stage

width=175 Teamwidth=20 abbr="Played" Pldwidth=20 abbr="Won" Wwidth=20 abbr="Drawn" Dwidth=20 abbr="Lost" Lwidth=20 abbr="Points for" PFwidth=20 abbr="Points against" PAwidth=25 abbr="Points difference" PDwidth=20 abbr="Points" Pts
5 4 0 1163 53+110 13
5 4 0 1161 46 +115 13
5 3 0 2 126 68 +58 11
5 3 0 2 97 93 +4 11
5 1 0 4 117 101 +16 5
5 0 0 5 5 308 -303 3

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Final stages

Gold-medal match

Girls

Group stage

width=175 Teamwidth=20 abbr="Played" Pldwidth=20 abbr="Won" Wwidth=20 abbr="Drawn" Dwidth=20 abbr="Lost" Lwidth=20 abbr="Points for" PFwidth=20 abbr="Points against" PAwidth=25 abbr="Points difference" PDwidth=20 abbr="Points" Pts
5 5 0 0213 22+191 15
5 4 0 1185 41 +144 13
5 3 0 2 147 66 +81 11
5 3 0 2 98 112 -14 9
5 1 0 4 20 175 -155 7
5 0 0 5 5 252 -247 5

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Final stages

Gold-medal match

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: RUGBY 7s . Bahamas 2017 - VI Commonwealth Youth Games .
  2. News: Commonwealth Youth Games 2017: Peerless Australia strike gold in women's rugby sevens . news.co.aus . 22 July 2017 .
  3. News: Samoa take gold at CYG rugby sevens . 21 July 2017 . Samoa Observer.