2016 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Grand Prix Series

International rugby sevens competition RussiaFrance 12 RUS FRA IRE 2015 (July) 2017 The 2016 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Grand Prix Series was the top level of international women's rugby sevens competitions organised by Rugby Europe during 2016. The series featured two tournaments, one hosted in Kazan and one hosted in Malemort. In preparation for 2016 Summer Olympics, England and Wales were replaced by two Great Britain representative teams, the Lions and the Royals. France won the Kazan tournament while Russia won the Malemort tournament. Russia won the overall championship. Finland and Ukraine were relegated to the 2017 Trophy series.http://www.scottishrugby.org/news/16/04/08/gb-sevens-fixtures-unveiled GB Sevens fixtures unveiled 8 April 2016 www.scottishrugby.org 9 September 2017http://4theloveofsport.co.uk/2016/09/24/rugby-europe-women-sevens-grand-prix-malemort-fr/ Rugby Europe Women Sevens Grand Prix – Malemort (FR) 4theloveofsport.co.uk 1 April 2018 24 September 2016 Kazan Kazan Tournament Russia 11–12 June 2016 12 FRA RUS GBR Great Britain Lions GBR Great Britain Royals SPA ITA BEL Pool stages Pool A TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−PtsFRA330011717+1009GBR Great Britain Royals32017041+297NED31024661-155FIN30037121-1143 Matches 11 June 2016 8:00 FRA 51–0 FIN 11 June 2016 8:22 NED 10–19 GBR Great Britain Royals 11 June 2016 10:45 FRA 31–7 GBR Great Britain Royals 11 June 2016 11:07 NED 26–7 FIN 11 June 2016 13:30 FRA 35–10 NED 11 June 2016 13:52 GBR Great Britain Royals 44–0 FIN Pool B TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−PtsRUS33001095+1049IRE32014836+127ITA31022476-525BEL30032690-643 Matches 11 June 2016 9:28 IRE 31–0 ITA 11 June 2016 9:50 RUS 54–0 BEL 11 June 2016 12:13 IRE 12–7 BEL 11 June 2016 12:35 RUS 26–0 ITA 11 June 2016 14:58 ITA 24–19 BEL 11 June 2016 15:20 RUS 29–5 IRE Pool C TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−PtsGBR Great Britain Lions33001520+1529ESP32016078-187POR31024559-145UKR300314134-1203 Matches 11 June 2016 18:44 ESP 12–7 POR 11 June 2016 19:06 GBR Great Britain Lions 48–0 UKR 11 June 2016 11:29 ESP 48–7 UKR 11 June 2016 11:51 GBR Great Britain Lions 40–0 POR 11 June 2016 14:14 ESP 0–64 GBR Great Britain Lions 11 June 2016 14:36 UKR 7–38 POR Knockout stage Bowl 12 June 2016 – 9:28 ITA 15 UKR 12 12 June 2016 – 9:50 BEL 31 FIN 12 12 June 2016 – 13:05 ITA 19 BEL 0 12 June 2016 – 12:43 UKR 19 FIN 0 Plate 12 June 2016 – 8:00 FRA 17 NED 0 12 June 2016 – 9:06 IRE 19 ESP 10 12 June 2016 – 8:22 RUS 28 POR 5 12 June 2016 – 8:44 GBR Great Britain Lions 24 GBR Great Britain Royals 5 12 June 2016 – 11:15 NED 17 ESP 22 12 June 2016 – 11:37 POR 0 GBR Great Britain Royals 36 12 June 2016 – 14:24 ESP 0 GBR Great Britain Royals 44 12 June 2016 – 14:02 NED 12 POR 7 Cup 12 June 2016 – 8:00 FRA 17 NED 0 12 June 2016 – 9:06 IRE 19 ESP 10 12 June 2016 – 8:22 RUS 28 POR 5 12 June 2016 – 8:44 GBR Great Britain Lions 24 GBR Great Britain Royals 5 12 June 2016 – 11:59 FRA 28 IRE 12 12 June 2016 – 12:21 RUS 19 GBR Great Britain Lions 17 12 June 2016 – 14:52 FRA 22 RUS 12 12 June 2016 – 15:14 IRE 0 GBR Great Britain Lions 32 Malemort Malemort Tournament France 24–25 September 2016 12 RUS FRA GBR Great Britain Lions NED GBR Great Britain Royals ITA FIN Pool stages Pool A TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−PtsFRA330011214+989ESP32015533+227NED31024345-25FIN30030118-1183 Matches 24 September 2016 11:28 ESP 12–7 NED 24 September 2016 11:50 FRA 53–0 FIN 24 September 2016 14:13 ESP 29–0 FIN 24 September 2016 14:35 FRA 33–0 NED 24 September 2016 16:58 NED 36–0 FIN 24 September 2016 17:20 FRA 26–14 ESP Pool B TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−PtsRUS33001480+1489GBR Great Britain Royals 32015643+137POR31022499-755UKR300326112-863 Matches 24 September 2016 10:44 RUS 51–0 UKR 24 September 2016 11:06 GBR Great Britain Royals 19–0 POR 24 September 2016 13:29 RUS 59–0 POR 24 September 2016 13:51 GBR Great Britain Royals 37–5 UKR 24 September 2016 16:14 POR 24–21 UKR 24 September 2016 16:36 RUS 38–0 GBR Great Britain Royals Pool C TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−PtsIRE32105122+298GBR Great Britain Lions32014051-117BEL31022438-145ITA30122933-44 Matches 24 September 2016 10:00 GBR Great Britain Lions 21–12 BEL 24 September 2016 10:22 IRE 12–12 ITA 24 September 2016 12:45 GBR Great Britain Lions 14–12 ITA 24 September 2016 13:07 IRE 12–5 BEL 24 September 2016 15:30 ITA 5–7 BEL 24 September 2016 15:52 GBR Great Britain Lions 5–27 IRE Knockout stage Bowl 25 September 2016 – 11:28 POR 12 FIN 19 25 September 2016 – 11:50 ITA 14 UKR 7 25 September 2016 – 15:05 FIN 0 ITA 34 25 September 2016 – 14:43 POR 22 UKR 5 Plate 25 September 2016 – 10:00 FRA 31 BEL 7 25 September 2016 – 11:06 GBR Great Britain Royals 5 GBR Great Britain Lions 14 25 September 2016 – 10:22 RUS 21 NED 0 25 September 2016 – 10:44 IRE 26 ESP 0 25 September 2016 – 13:15 BEL 7 GBR Great Britain Royals 29 25 September 2016 – 13:37 NED 24 ESP 5 25 September 2016 – 16:24 GBR Great Britain Royals 0 NED 10 25 September 2016 – 16:02 BEL 14 ESP 19 Cup 25 September 2016 – 10:00 FRA 31 BEL 7 25 September 2016 – 11:06 GBR Great Britain Royals 5 GBR Great Britain Lions 14 25 September 2016 – 10:22 RUS 21 NED 0 25 September 2016 – 10:44 IRE 26 ESP 0 25 September 2016 – 13:59 FRA 22 GBR Great Britain Lions 19 25 September 2016 – 14:21 RUS 27 IRE 5 25 September 2016 – 17:14 FRA 5 RUS 26|25 September 2016 – 16:52 |GBR Great Britain Lions|12''' IRE 5 Final standings Date Venue Winner Runner-up Third 11–12 June RUS Kazan FRA RUS GBR Great Britain Lions 24–25 September FRA Malemort RUS FRA GBR Great Britain Lions The three highest teams who did not already have core team status during the 2016–17 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series qualified for the 2017 Hong Kong Women's Sevens, which in turn was a qualifying event for promotion to core team status on the 2017–18 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series. Legend Winner Qualified for the 2017 Hong Kong Women's Sevens Relegated to 2017 Trophy series RankTeamKazanMalemortPoints RUS 18 20 38 FRA 20 18 38 – GBR Great Britain Lions 1 [Note 1] 16 16 32 IRE 14 14 28 – GBR Great Britain Royals 1 [Note 1] 12 10 22 4 NED 8 12 20 5 ESP 10 8 18 6 BEL 3 6 9 7 ITA 4 4 8 7 POR 6 2 8 9 FIN 1 3 4 10 UKR 2 1 3 Notes 1 1 The two Great Britain representative teams, the Lions and the Royals were not included in the official ranking. References 2016 Sevens Sevens Category:2016 rugby sevens competitions Category:Women's international rugby union competitions hosted by France Category:Women's international rugby union competitions hosted by Russia Category:2016 in French women's sport Category:2016 in Russian women's sport Category:2016 in Russian rugby union Category:2015–16 in French rugby union Category:2016–17 in French rugby union