Rugby sevens at the 2023 Pacific Games – Men's tournament explained

Event:Men's rugby sevens
Games:2023 Pacific Games
Venue:National Stadium
Location:Honiara, Solomon Islands
Dates:23–25 November 2023
Competitors:156
Teams:13
Previous:2019
Next:2027

The men's rugby sevens tournament at the 2023 Pacific Games was held in the Solomon Islands at the National Stadium. The tournament was played over three days from 23 to 25 November 2023.[1]

Fiji beat Samoa in the final to claim the gold medal, and Tonga claimed bronze after defeating Papua New Guinea.[2] [3]

Participating teams

Thirteen countries and territories have entered teams for the men's rugby sevens tournament.[4]

Pool stage

Pool A

TeamQualification
122001310+1316Quarterfinals
221012460–364
320025100–952

Pool B

TeamQualification
122005529+266Quarterfinals
221013446–124
320023145–142

Pool C

TeamQualification
12200670+676Quarterfinals
221012721+64
32002073–732

Pool D

TeamQualification
13 3 0 0 116 10 +106 9Quarterfinals
23 2 0 1 73 19 +54 7
33 1 0 2 14103 –89 5
430 0 37 78 –71 3

Knockout stage

9th–12th Place Semi-finals

Final ranking

Team
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rugby union 7s schedule . Sol2023 . 13 November 2023 .
  2. Web site: Hawkins . Koroi . 2023-11-26 . Pacific Games 2023: Fiji, Tahiti sweep rugby 7s and volleyball gold, but New Caledonia's medal haul continues . 2023-11-26 . RNZ . en-nz.
  3. Web site: Ballekom . Aaron . Saepioh . Donaldson . Teho . Frank . 2023-11-25 . Fiji Retain Rugby 7s Golds, Wallis And Futuna Win Surprise Women's Bronze . 2023-11-26 . www.sol2023.com.sb . en-US.
  4. Web site: Rugby union 7s men . Sol2023 . 13 November 2023 .