2015 Wellington Sevens

Sevens World Series XVI NZL New Zealand 6–7 February 2015 NZL ENG RSA FIJ AUS FRA ARG CAN SAM 45 275 SCO Damien Hoyland (7) 2014 2016 The 2015 Wellington Sevens is the 16th edition of the tournament as part of the 2014–15 Sevens World Series. It is hosted in Wellington, New Zealand, at the Westpac Stadium. Format The teams are divided into pools of four teams, who play a round-robin within the pool. Points are 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 advance to the Cup competition. The four quarterfinal losers drop into the bracket for the Plate. The Bowl is 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: ARG AUS CAN ENG FIJ FRA JPN KEN NZL PNG POR SAM SCO RSA USA WAL Match officials The match officials for the 2015 Wellington Sevens are as follows:http://www.sareferees.com/News/referees-to-9-february-2015/2830337/ SA Rugby Referees www.sareferees.com 14 September 2017 SCO Mike Adamson (Scotland) ARG Federico Anselmi (Argentina) NZL Nick Briant (New Zealand) RSA Ben Crouse (South Africa) NZL Richard Kelly (New Zealand) AUS Anthony Moyes (Australia) AUS Matt O'Brien (Australia) RSA Marius van der Westhuizen (South Africa) Pool Stage Key to colours in group tablesTeams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal Pool A TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsUSA32019238+547RSA32015543+127FRA32016460+47JPN30032999–703 6 February 2015 12:00 RSA 5–22 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21835 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 FRA Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 12:21 USA 40–5 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21836 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 JPN Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 14:52 RSA 24–7 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21843 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 JPN Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 15:14 USA 38–7 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21844 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 FRA Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 17:48 FRA 35–17 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21851 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 JPN Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 18:10 RSA 26–14 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21852 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 USA Westpac Stadium, Wellington Pool B TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsNZL33008817+719ENG32016129+327CAN31025153–25PNG30037108–1013 6 February 2015 14:08 NZL 26–5 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21841 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 CAN Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 14:30 ENG 29–0 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21842 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 PNG Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 17:04 NZL 38–7 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21849 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 PNG Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 17:26 ENG 27–5 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21850 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 CAN Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 20:38 CAN 41–0 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21857 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 PNG Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 21:00 NZL 24–5 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21858 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 ENG Westpac Stadium, Wellington Pool C TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsFIJ33008743+449AUS32017019+517WAL31024490–465POR30033180–493 6 February 2015 12:42 AUS 36–5 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21837 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 WAL Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 13:03 FIJ 31–19 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21838 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 POR Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 15:36 AUS 29–0 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21845 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 POR Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 15:58 FIJ 42–19 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21846 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 WAL Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 18:32 WAL 20–12 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21853 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 POR Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 18:54 AUS 5–14 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21854 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 FIJ Westpac Stadium, Wellington Pool D TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsKEN32015459–57SCO32014945+47ARG31116649+176SAM30124763–164 6 February 2015 13:24 ARG 31–7 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21839 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 KEN Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 13:46 SCO 14–12 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21840 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 SAM Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 16:20 ARG 21–21 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21847 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 SAM Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 16:42 SCO 14–19 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21848 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 KEN Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 19:54 KEN 28–14 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21855 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 SAM Westpac Stadium, Wellington 6 February 2015 20:16 ARG 14–21 Reporthttp://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/match/21856 HSBC Sevens World Series worldrugby.org www.worldrugby.org 14 September 2017 SCO Westpac Stadium, Wellington Knockout stage [Cup/Plate] The top two teams in each pool advance to the Cup/Plate competition. The four Cup/Plate quarterfinal winners contest the Cup. The four Cup/Plate quarterfinal losers drop into the bracket for the Plate. [Bowl/Shield] The bottom two teams in each pool move on to the Bowl/Shield competition. The four Bowl/Shield quarterfinal winners contest the Bowl. The four Bowl/Shield quarterfinal losers drop into the bracket for the Shield. Shield The Bowl/Shield Quarter-finals losers (shown in italics below) play in the Semi-finals of the Shield. The winners play in the Bowl. 7 February 2015 – 12:00 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington FRA 26 SAM 19 7 February 2015 – 12:21 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington WAL 41 PNG 0 7 February 2015 – 12:42 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington ARG 38 JPN 5 7 February 2015 – 13:03 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington CAN 0 POR 26 7 February 2015 – 14:56 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington SAM 47 PNG 5 7 February 2015 – 15:18 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington JPN 21 CAN 28 7 February 2015 – 18:53 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington SAM 10 CAN 26 Bowl The Bowl/Shield Quarter-finals winners (shown in bold) contest the Bowl. 7 February 2015 – 12:00 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington FRA 26 SAM 19 7 February 2015 – 12:21 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington WAL 41 PNG 0 7 February 2015 – 12:42 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington ARG 38 JPN 5 7 February 2015 – 13:03 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington CAN 0 POR 26 7 February 2015 – 15:40 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington FRA 43 WAL 0 7 February 2015 – 16:02 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington ARG 47 POR 12 7 February 2015 – 19:23 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington FRA 29 ARG 5 Plate The Cup/Plate Quarter-finals losers (shown in italics) play in the Semi-finals of the Plate. 7 February 2015 – 13:28 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington USA 15 SCO 19 7 February 2015 – 13:49 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington FIJ 21 ENG 26 7 February 2015 – 14:10 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington KEN 5 RSA 19 7 February 2015 – 14:31 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington NZL 26 AUS 7 7 February 2015 – 16:24 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington USA 10 FIJ 12 7 February 2015 – 16:46 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington KEN 5 AUS 21 7 February 2015 – 19:53 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington FIJ 24 AUS 0 Cup The Cup/Plate Quarter-finals winners (shown in bold) contest the Cup. 7 February 2015 – 13:28 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington USA 15 SCO 19 7 February 2015 – 13:49 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington FIJ 21 ENG 26 7 February 2015 – 14:10 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington KEN 5 RSA 19 7 February 2015 – 14:31 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington NZL 26 AUS 7 7 February 2015 – 17:12 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington SCO 19 ENG 24 7 February 2015 – 17:37 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington RSA 7 NZL 17 7 February 2015 – 20:55 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington ENG 21 NZL 27 7 February 2015 – 20:23 – Westpac Stadium, Wellington SCO 7 RSA 40 References Wellington Sevens Wellington Sevenst 2015