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2016 Rugby World Women's Sevens Olympic Repechage Tournament
The tournament venue, UCD Bowl in Dublin.
HostsIreland Ireland
Date25–26 June 2016
Nations16
Final positions
Champions Spain
Runners-up Russia
Third Ireland
2020

The 2016 Rugby World Women's Sevens Olympic Repechage Tournament was a qualification tournament for the women's rugby sevens 2016 Summer Olympics which was held on 25–26 June 2016.[1][2] The tournament used a round-robin format, with the top team qualifying directly to the Olympics.

The tournament took place at the UCD Bowl in Dublin, Ireland.

Teams[edit]

Means of qualification Completed date Venue Berths Qualified
2015 CONSUR Women's Sevens 7 June 2015 Argentina Santa Fe 2  Argentina
 Venezuela
2015 NACRA Women's Sevens 14 June 2015 United States Cary 2  Mexico
 Trinidad and Tobago
2015 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Grand Prix 21 June 2015 Various 1  Russia
2015 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Repechage 19 July 2015 Portugal Lisbon 3  Ireland
 Portugal
 Spain
2015 Women's Africa Cup Sevens 27 September 2015 South Africa Johannesburg 3  Madagascar[1]
 Tunisia
 Zimbabwe
2015 FORU Women's Sevens Championships 15 November 2015 New Zealand Auckland 2  Cook Islands
 Samoa
2015 ARFU Women's Sevens Championships 29 November 2015 Various 3  China
 Hong Kong
 Kazakhstan
Total 16

^ 1. Kenya, as the runners-up in the African qualifying tournament, would have qualified to this tournament, but instead qualified directly for the Olympics after South Africa withdrew.[3] Madagascar, the fifth-place finisher in qualifying, was named as a replacement.[4]

Pool stage[edit]

Pool A[edit]

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Russia 3 3 0 0 164 0 +164 9
 Samoa 3 2 0 1 79 62 +17 7
 Madagascar 3 1 0 2 29 97 –68 5
 Zimbabwe 3 0 0 3 22 135 –113 3

Matches

25 June 2016
11:28
Samoa 57–5 Zimbabwe
25 June 2016
11:50
Russia 58–0 Madagascar
25 June 2016
14:34
Samoa 22–10 Madagascar
25 June 2016
14:56
Russia 59–0 Zimbabwe
25 June 2016
17:40
Zimbabwe 17–19 Madagascar
25 June 2016
18:02
Russia 47–0 Samoa

Pool B[edit]

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Spain 3 3 0 0 121 0 +121 9
 Tunisia 3 2 0 1 39 48 –9 7
 Venezuela 3 0 1 2 15 67 –52 4
 Mexico 3 0 1 2 5 65 –60 4

Matches

25 June 2016
10:44
Mexico 5–5 Venezuela
25 June 2016
11:06
Spain 38–0 Tunisia
25 June 2016
13:50
Mexico 0–22 Tunisia
25 June 2016
14:12
Spain 45–0 Venezuela
25 June 2016
16:56
Venezuela 10–17 Tunisia
25 June 2016
17:18
Spain 38–0 Mexico

Pool C[edit]

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Ireland 3 3 0 0 87 12 +75 9
 China 3 2 0 1 58 22 +36 7
 Portugal 3 1 0 2 59 48 +11 5
 Trinidad and Tobago 3 0 0 3 5 127 –122 3

Matches

25 June 2016
12:12
China 24–5 Portugal
25 June 2016
12:34
Ireland 51–0 Trinidad and Tobago
25 June 2016
15:18
China 34–5 Trinidad and Tobago
25 June 2016
15:40
Ireland 24–12 Portugal
25 June 2016
18:24
Portugal 42–0 Trinidad and Tobago
25 June 2016
18:46
Ireland 12–0 China

Pool D[edit]

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Kazakhstan 3 3 0 0 69 22 +47 9
 Argentina 3 2 0 1 39 63 –24 7
 Hong Kong 3 0 1 2 39 50 –11 4
 Cook Islands 3 0 1 2 29 41 –12 4

Matches

25 June 2016
10:00
Argentina 5–36 Kazakhstan
25 June 2016
10:22
Hong Kong 12–12 Cook Islands
25 June 2016
13:06
Argentina 17–12 Cook Islands
25 June 2016
13:28
Hong Kong 12–21 Kazakhstan
25 June 2016
16:12
Kazakhstan 12–5 Cook Islands
25 June 2016
16:34
Hong Kong 15–17 Argentina

Knockout stage[edit]

Shield[edit]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Madagascar10
 
 
 
 Mexico0
 
 Madagascar22
 
 
 
 Zimbabwe12
 
 Zimbabwe12
 
 
 Trinidad and Tobago5
 

Bowl[edit]

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
 Madagascar0
 
 
 
 Cook Islands7
 
 Cook Islands24
 
 
 
 Portugal14
 
 Portugal29
 
 
 
 Mexico0
 
 Cook Islands17
 
 
 
 Hong Kong12
 
 Hong Kong20
 
 
 
 Zimbabwe0
 
 Hong Kong24
 
 
 
 Venezuela5
 
 Venezuela17
 
 
 Trinidad and Tobago0
 

Plate[edit]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Argentina17
 
 
 
 Tunisia7
 
 Argentina0
 
 
 
 China33
 
 Samoa5
 
 
 China28
 

Cup[edit]

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
 Russia34
 
 
 
 Argentina0
 
 Russia19
 
 
 
 Ireland10
 
 Ireland38
 
 
 
 Tunisia0
 
 Russia12
 
 
 
 Spain19
 
 Kazakhstan26
 
 
 
 Samoa0
 
 Kazakhstan0
 
 
 
 Spain28 Third place
 
 Spain21
 
 
 
 China0
 
 Ireland17
 
 
 Kazakhstan5
 

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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