2015 Dubai Women's Sevens

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2015 Dubai Women's Sevens
Women's Sevens Series IV
Host nationUnited Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Date3–4 December 2015
Cup
Champion Australia
Runner-up Russia
Third England
Plate
Winner New Zealand
Runner-up Canada
Bowl
Winner Japan
Runner-up Brazil
Tournament details
Matches played34
2014
2016

The 2015 Women's Dubai Sevens was the opening tournament of the

World Rugby Women's Sevens Series.[2]

Format

The teams are drawn into three pools of four teams each. Each team plays every other team in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup/Plate brackets while the top 2 third place teams also compete in the Cup/Plate. The other teams from each group play-off for the Bowl.

Teams

The participating teams and schedule were announced on 15 October 2014.[3]

Pool stage

Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal

Pool A

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Russia 3 3 0 0 95 24 +71 9
 New Zealand 3 2 0 1 64 50 +14 7
 France 3 1 0 2 54 47 +7 5
 Brazil 3 0 0 3 10 102 -92 3
3 December 2015
13:04
The Sevens, Dubai

3 December 2015
16:00
The Sevens, Dubai

3 December 2015
16:22
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3 December 2015
18:57
The Sevens, Dubai

3 December 2015
19:19
The Sevens, Dubai

3 December 2015
18:35
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Pool B

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Fiji 3 3 0 0 75 39 +36 9
 Canada 3 2 0 1 62 36 +26 7
 Ireland 3 1 0 2 29 49 -20 5
 United States 3 0 0 3 29 71 -42 3
3 December 2015
12:20
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3 December 2015
12:42
The Sevens, Dubai

3 December 2015
15:16
The Sevens, Dubai

3 December 2015
15:38
The Sevens, Dubai

3 December 2015
18:13
The Sevens, Dubai

3 December 2015
18:35
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Pool C

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Australia 3 3 0 0 93 14 +79 9
 England 3 2 0 1 56 31 +25 7
 Spain 3 1 0 2 40 52 -12 5
 Japan 3 0 0 3 12 104 -92 3
3 December 2015
13:48
The Sevens, Dubai

3 December 2015
14:10
The Sevens, Dubai

3 December 2015
16:44
The Sevens, Dubai

3 December 2015
17:06
The Sevens, Dubai

3 December 2015
19:41
The Sevens, Dubai

3 December 2015
20:03
The Sevens, Dubai

Knockout stage

Bowl

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
4 December 2015 – 11:52 –
Dubai
 
 
 
Dubai
 
 Brazil29
 
 Brazil0
 
4 December 2015 – 12:14 –
Dubai
 
 Japan13
 
 United States14
 
 
 Japan15
 
Third place
 
 
4 December 2015 – 14:42 –
Dubai
 
 
 Ireland24
 
 
 United States31

Plate

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
4 December 2015 – 09:00 –
Dubai
 
 
 
Dubai
 
 Spain0
 
 
Dubai
 
 Canada21
 
 
Dubai
 
 England17
 
 
Dubai
 
 New Zealand24
 
 
Dubai
 
 New Zealand12
 
 
Dubai
 
 Fiji12 Third place
 
 
Dubai
 
 France19
 
 Spain14
 
 
 Fiji31
 

Cup

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
4 December 2015 – 09:00 –
Dubai
 
 
 
Dubai
 
 Spain0
 
 
Dubai
 
 England12
 
 
Dubai
 
 England17
 
 
Dubai
 
 Australia31
 
 
Dubai
 
 New Zealand12
 
 
Dubai
 
 France0 Third place
 
 
Dubai
 
 France19
 
 England10
 
 
 France5
 

References

  1. ^ "All Blacks star Sonny Bill Williams watches sister Niall debut in Dubai Women's Sevens". The Sydney Morning Herald. 2015-12-04. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
  2. ^ Strang, Ben (28 January 2017). "A few magic moves could revive the Wellington Sevens as a 'must attend' event". Stuff. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Women's Sevens Series News". worldrugby.org. 13 November 2015. Retrieved 13 November 2015.

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