2013 Japan Sevens

JPN Japan 30–31 March 2013 RSA NZL AUS USA SCO ENG ARG CAN JPN 45 245 ENG Dan Norton(50 points) ENG Dan Norton(10 tries) 2012 2014 The 2013 Japan Sevens was the second edition of the tournament and the seventh tournament of the 2012–13 IRB Sevens World Series. The host stadium was the Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium. South Africa won the title by defeating New Zealand 24–19 in the final.http://www.irbsevens.com/destination/edition=11/news/newsid=2066120.html https://web.archive.org/web/20130403114731/http://www.irbsevens.com/destination/edition=11/news/newsid=2066120.html usurped April 3, 2013 South Africa win the 2013 Tokyo Sevens 2013-03-31 irbsevens.com Format The teams were divided into pools of four teams, who played a round-robin within the pool. Points were awarded in each pool on a different schedule from most rugby tournaments—3 for a win, 2 for a draw, 1 for a loss. The top two teams in each pool advanced to the Cup competition. The four quarterfinal losers dropped into the bracket for the Plate. The Bowl was contested by the third- and fourth-place finishers in each pool, with the losers in the Bowl quarterfinals dropping into the bracket for the Shield. Teams The participating teams are:http://www.irbsevens.com/destination/edition=11/squads.html https://web.archive.org/web/20111012014123/http://irbsevens.com/destination/edition=11/squads.html usurped October 12, 2011 Squads for Japan Sevens 2013-03-23 irbsevens.com ARG AUS CAN ENG FIJ FRA JPN KEN NZL POR SAM SCO RSA ESP USA WAL Pool stage The draw was made on 24 March 2013.http://www.irbsevens.com/mediacentre/news/newsid=2065933.html https://web.archive.org/web/20130327142339/http://www.irbsevens.com/mediacentre/news/newsid=2065933.html usurped March 27, 2013 IRB confirms pool draw for Tokyo Sevens 2013-03-24 irbsevens.com Key to colours in group tablesTeams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal Pool A TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−PtsFIJ33008024+569RSA 32016636+307ESP31022973−445POR30032163−423 30 March 2013 10:44 FIJ 29 – 12 Report RSA Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 11:06 POR 14 – 17 Report ESP Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 14:51 FIJ 17 – 5 Report ESP Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 15:13 POR 0 – 12 Report RSA Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 17:57 RSA 42 – 7 Report ESP Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 18:19 FIJ 34 – 7 Report POR Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium Pool B TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−PtsSCO32103622+148USA 31114655−96WAL31026551+145KEN31023655−195 30 March 2013 11:28 WAL 22 – 24 Report USA Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 11:50 KEN 0 – 12 Report SCO Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 15:35 WAL 10 – 12 Report SCO Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 15:57 KEN 21 – 10 Report USA Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 18:41 USA 12 – 12 Report SCO Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 19:03 WAL 33 – 15 Report KEN Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium Pool C TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−PtsNZL33008924+659FRA 31025055−55CAN31024455−115JPN31022675−495 30 March 2013 12:12 NZL 26 – 7 Report FRA Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 12:34 CAN 10 – 14 Report JPN Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 16:19 NZL 41 – 5 Report JPN Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 16:41 CAN 22 – 19 Report FRA Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 19:25 FRA 24 – 7 Report JPN Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 19:47 NZL 22 – 12 Report CAN Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium Pool D TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−PtsSAM33007449+259AUS32017145+267ENG 31027164+75ARG30032179−583 30 March 2013 10:00 AUS 26 – 19 Report ENG Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 10:20 SAM 17 – 14 Report ARG Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 14:07 AUS 31 – 0 Report ARG Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 14:29 SAM 31 – 21 Report ENG Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 17:13 ENG 31 – 7 Report ARG Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium 30 March 2013 17:35 AUS 14 – 26 Report SAM Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium Knockout stage Shield 31 March – 09:00 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium ESP 0 ARG 14 31 March – 09:22 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium CAN 5 KEN 17 31 March – 09:44 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium ENG 40 POR 0 31 March – 10:06 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium WAL 22 JPN 14 31 March – 11:56 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium ESP 0 CAN 38 31 March – 12:18 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium POR 15 JPN 19 31 March – 14:52 Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium CAN 27 JPN 14 Bowl 31 March – 09:00 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium ESP 0 ARG 14 31 March – 09:22 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium CAN 5 KEN 17 31 March – 09:44 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium ENG 40 POR 0 31 March – 10:06 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium WAL 22 JPN 14 31 March – 12:40 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium ARG 12 KEN 10 31 March – 13:02 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium ENG 21 WAL 19 31 March – 15:17 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium ARG 0 ENG 38 Plate 31 March – 10:28 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium FIJ 12 AUS 21 31 March – 10:50 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium NZL 19 USA 12 31 March – 11:12 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium SAM 12 RSA 19 31 March – 11:34 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium SCO 10 FRA 14 31 March – 13:24 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium FIJ 19 USA 21 31 March – 13:46 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium SAM 17 SCO 21 31 March – 15:42 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium USA 17 SCO 0 Cup 31 March – 10:28 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium FIJ 12 AUS 21 31 March – 10:50 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium NZL 19 USA 12 31 March – 11:12 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium SAM 12 RSA 19 31 March – 11:34 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium SCO 10 FRA 14 31 March – 14:08 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium AUS 17 NZL 35 31 March – 14:30 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium RSA 14 FRA 12 31 March – 16:33 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium NZL 19 RSA 24 31 March – 16:07 – Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium AUS 31 FRA 7 References External links IRB Official Site Japan Sevens Sevens Category:Japan Sevens