2015 ARFU Men's Sevens Championships

7–8 November 10 JPN HKG KOR 2019 Olympic Qualifier The 2015 ARFU Men's Sevens Championships is an Olympic qualification tournament for rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics which was held in Hong Kong on 7–8 November 2015.Boost for Hong Kong rugby’s Olympics hopes as city to host Asian qualifiers for Rio It was originally planned to use the 2015 Asian Sevens Series for the qualification but as the series clashed with the 2015 Rugby World Cup hosted in England, it was decided to use one qualifying tournament (with a pre-qualifying round) for Asia. The Preliminary round was held in Chennai, India on 7–8 March 2015. Pre-qualifying round Pool stage Key to colours in group tablesTeams that advanced to the Semifinals TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−PtsIND44008734+5312IRN43019822+7610UZB42027354+198UAE41033892–546LAO400433127–944 7 March 2015 11:00 IND 17–15 IRN Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 7 March 2015 12:00 UZB 24–7 UAE Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 7 March 2015 13:20 IND 26–14 LAO Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 7 March 2015 13:40 IRN 24–0 UAE Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 7 March 2015 16:00 IND 32–0 UAE Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 7 March 2015 16:20 LAO 7–39 UZB Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 7 March 2015 18:20 IND 12–5 UZB Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 7 March 2015 18:40 LAO 0–31 IRN Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 8 March 2015 11:20 UZB 5–28 IRN Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 8 March 2015 11:40 UAE 31–12 LAO Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Semifinals 8 March 2015 14:00 IND 17–5 UAE Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 8 March 2015 14:20 IRN 19–0 UZB Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Third Place Match 8 March 2015 16:15 UZB 10–7 UAE Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Final 8 March 2015 17:30 IRN 17–12 IND Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Final standing Key to colours in group tablesTeams that advanced to the Olympic Qualifying round RankTeam1IRI 2IND3UZB 4UAE 5LAO Olympic qualifying round Teams CHN (Automatic qualifier) TPE (Automatic qualifier) HKG (Host Nation) IRI (Preliminary round qualifier) JPN (Automatic qualifier) KAZ (Automatic qualifier) (withdrawn) MAS (Automatic qualifier) PHI (Automatic qualifier) SIN (Automatic qualifier) SRI (Automatic qualifier) KOR (Automatic qualifier) THA (Automatic qualifier) (withdrawn) Pool stage Key to colours in group tablesTeams that advanced to the Cup SemifinalsTeams that advance to the Plate SemifinalsTeams that advance to 9th/10th place playoff All match times are HKT (UTC+8). Pool A TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−PtsJPN44001830+18312KOR43018869+1910CHN42028653+338SIN410319141−1226TPE400425138−1134 7 November 2015 09:00 CHN 22–0 SIN Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 7 November 2015 09:22 KOR 31–10 TPE Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 7 November 2015 11:38 JPN 38–0 TPE Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 7 November 2015 12:00 KOR 19–14 CHN Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 7 November 2015 14:27 CHN 50–0 TPE Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 7 November 2015 14:49 JPN 66–0 SIN Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 7 November 2015 17:16 SIN 19–15 TPE Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 7 November 2015 17:38 JPN 45–0 KOR Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 8 November 2015 10:24 KOR 38–0 SIN Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 8 November 2015 10:46 JPN 34–0 CHN Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong Pool B TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts HKG440015412+14212 SRI430111752+6510 MAS42025498–448 PHI410353104–516 IRN400432144–1124 7 November 2015 9:44 MAS 15–10 PHI Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 7 November 2015 10:06 SRI 31–10 IRN Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 7 November 2015 12:22 HKG 46–0 IRN Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 7 November 2015 12:44 SRI 24–10 MAS Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 7 November 2015 15:11 HKG 29–0 PHI Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 7 November 2015 15:33 MAS 29–12 IRN Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 7 November 2015 18:00 PHI 38–10 IRN Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 7 November 2015 18:22 HKG 27–12 SRI Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 8 November 2015 11:08 HKG 52–0 MAS Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 8 November 2015 11:32 SRI 50–5 PHI Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong Playoffs 9th/10th Place Playoff 8 November 2015 15:22 TPE 22–5 IRN Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong Plate Semifinals 8 November 2015 13:54 CHN 26–15 PHI Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 8 November 2015 14:16 SIN 10–31 MAS Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 7th/8th Place Playoff 8 November 2015 16:38 PHI 24–12 SIN Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong Plate Final 8 November 2015 17:00 CHN 38–5 MAS Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong Cup Semifinal 8 November 2015 14:38 JPN 43–0 SRI Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 8 November 2015 15:00 KOR 10–19 HKG Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 3rd/4th Place Playoff 8 November 2015 17:22 SRI 21–26 KOR Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong Cup Final 8 November 2015 18:20 HKG 10–24 JPN Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong Final standings LegendIn qualification position for the 2016 Summer Olympics.In qualification position for the Final 2016 Men's Olympic Qualification Tournament. RankTeamJPNHKGKOR4SRI5CHN6MAS7PHI8SIN9TPE10IRI References Category:Rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament Category:2015 rugby sevens competitions Category:International rugby union competitions hosted by Hong Kong Category:2015 in Hong Kong sport