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2017 Canada Sevens

The 2017 Canada Sevens was the second edition of the Canada Sevens tournament, and the sixth tournament of the 2016–17 World Rugby Sevens Series. The tournament was played on 11–12 March 2017 at BC Place in Vancouver, BC.

Format

The teams were drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team plays all the others in their pool once. 3, 2 or 1 points for a win, draw or loss. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup brackets. The bottom two teams go into the Challenge trophy brackets.

Teams

The tournament will consist of the fifteen core teams plus Chile, who qualified by finishing as the best ranked non-core team of the 2017 Sudamérica Rugby Sevens.

Pool stage

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Knockout stage

13th Place

Challenge Trophy

5th Place

Cup

Tournament placings

Source: World Rugby (archived)

References

  1. ^ "World Rugby Sevens: Dan Norton helps England beat South Africa in Canada". BBC. 13 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Canada ends up 7th in Rugby 7s elite Cup match". CBC. 12 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Rugby Sevens: All Blacks Sevens knocked out of Vancouver event". NZ Herald. 13 March 2017.

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