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2016 Canada Sevens

Sevens World Series XVII
Host nation|  Canada
Date| 12–13 March 2016
Cup
Champion|  New Zealand
Runner-up|  South Africa
Third|  Australia
Plate
Winner|  Samoa
Runner-up|  United States
Bowl
Winner|  Canada
Runner-up|  France
Shield
Winner|  Russia
Runner-up|  Portugal
Tournament details
Matches played| 45

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The 2016 Canada Sevens is the first edition of the Canada Sevens tournament, and the sixth tournament of the 2015–16 World Rugby Sevens Series. The tournament was played on 12–13 March 2016 at BC Place in Vancouver, BC.

## Format

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Sixteen teams are drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team plays each of the other teams their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup/Plate brackets. The bottom two teams from each group go to the Bowl/Shield brackets.

## Teams

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The 16 participating teams for the tournament:

* Argentina
* Australia
* Brazil
* Canada
* England
* Fiji
* France
* Kenya
* New Zealand
* Portugal
* Samoa
* Scotland
* South Africa
* Russia
* United States
* Wales

## Pool stages

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### Pool A

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Team  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | PF  | PA  | PD  | Pts

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Fiji | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 24 | +100 | 9
Samoa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 74 | 64 | +10 | 7
Kenya | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 81 | 55 | +26 | 5
Portugal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 148 | –136 | 3

12 March 2016
10:14

Fiji | 38–5|  Samoa

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12 March 2016
10:36

Kenya | 43–5|  Portugal

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12 March 2016
13:50

Fiji | 62–0|  Portugal

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12 March 2016
14:12

Kenya | 19–26|  Samoa

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12 March 2016
17:38

Samoa | 43–7|  Portugal

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12 March 2016
18:00

Fiji | 24–19|  Kenya

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### Pool B

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Team  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | PF  | PA  | PD  | Pts

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Australia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 104 | 33 | +71 | 7
Wales | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 92 | 68 | +24 | 7
Canada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 50 | +12 | 7
Russia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 124 | –107 | 3

12 March 2016
11:42

Australia | 43–5|  Russia

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12 March 2016
12:04

Wales | 26–19|  Canada

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12 March 2016
15:18

Wales | 52–0|  Russia

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12 March 2016
15:40

Australia | 12–14|  Canada

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12 March 2016
19:06

Australia | 49–14|  Wales

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12 March 2016
19:28

Russia | 12–29|  Canada

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### Pool C

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Team  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | PF  | PA  | PD  | Pts

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South Africa | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 7 | +89 | 9
Scotland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 50 | +2 | 7
Argentina | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 51 | –9 | 5
Brazil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 94 | –82 | 3

12 March 2016
09:30

South Africa | 43–0|  Scotland

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12 March 2016
09:52

Argentina | 35–5|  Brazil

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12 March 2016
13:06

South Africa | 26–7|  Brazil

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12 March 2016
13:28

Argentina | 7–19|  Scotland

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12 March 2016
16:54

Scotland | 33–0|  Brazil

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12 March 2016
17:16

South Africa | 27–0|  Argentina

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### Pool D

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Team  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | PF  | PA  | PD  | Pts

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New Zealand | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 15 | +33 | 9
United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 43 | +21 | 7
England | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 36 | –10 | 5
France | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 80 | –44 | 3

12 March 2016
10:58

United States | 42–14|  France

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12 March 2016
11:20

New Zealand | 7–0|  England

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12 March 2016
14:34

United States | 17–12|  England

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12 March 2016
14:56

New Zealand | 24–10|  France

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12 March 2016
18:22

France | 12–14|  England

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12 March 2016
18:44

United States | 5–17|  New Zealand

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## Knockout stage

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### Shield

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| Quarter-finals| | Semi-finals| | Final

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| 13 March 2016 – 09:40 – BC Place, Vancouver | | | | |

|  Kenya| 21

| 13 March 2016 – 12:56 – BC Place, Vancouver

|  France| 24 |

|  Kenya| 7

| 13 March 2016 – 10:02 – BC Place, Vancouver

| |  Russia| 24 |

|  Argentina| 19

| | 13 March 2016 – 16:02 – BC Place, Vancouver

|  Russia| 0 |

|  Russia| 17

| 13 March 2016 – 10:24 – BC Place, Vancouver

| |  Portugal| 10

|  England| 31

| 13 March 2016 – 13:18 – BC Place, Vancouver |

|  Portugal| 0 |

|  Portugal| 17

| 13 March 2016 – 10:46 – BC Place, Vancouver

| |  Brazil| 7 |

|  Canada| 19

|  Brazil| 0

### Bowl

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| Quarter-finals| | Semi-finals| | Final

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| 13 March 2016 – 09:40 – BC Place, Vancouver | | | | |

|  Kenya| 21

| 13 March 2016 – 13:40 – BC Place, Vancouver

|  France| 24 |

|  France| 19

| 13 March 2016 – 10:02 – BC Place, Vancouver

| |  Argentina| 17 |

|  Argentina| 19

| | 13 March 2016 – 16:30 – BC Place, Vancouver

|  Russia| 0 |

|  France| 17

| 13 March 2016 – 10:24 – BC Place, Vancouver

| |  Canada| 19

|  England| 31

| 13 March 2016 – 14:02 – BC Place, Vancouver |

|  Portugal| 0 |

|  England| 7

| 13 March 2016 – 10:46 – BC Place, Vancouver

| |  Canada| 17 |

|  Canada| 19

|  Brazil| 0

### Plate

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| Quarter-finals| | Semi-finals| | Final

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| 13 March 2016 – 11:08 – BC Place, Vancouver | | | | |

|  Fiji| 31

| 13 March 2016 – 14:24 – BC Place, Vancouver

|  United States| 26 |

|  United States| 38

| 13 March 2016 – 11:30 – BC Place, Vancouver

| |  Wales| 12 |

|  South Africa| 31

| | 13 March 2016 – 16:58 – BC Place, Vancouver

|  Wales| 0 |

|  United States| 19

| 13 March 2016 – 11:52 – BC Place, Vancouver

| |  Samoa| 31

|  New Zealand| 17

| 13 March 2016 – 14:46 – BC Place, Vancouver |

|  Samoa| 12 |

|  Samoa| 24

| 13 March 2016 – 12:14 – BC Place, Vancouver

| |  Scotland| 17 |

|  Australia| 24

|  Scotland| 17

### Cup

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| Quarter-finals| | Semi-finals| | Final

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|  13 March 2016 – 11:08 – BC Place, Vancouver | | | | |

|  Fiji| 31

|  13 March 2016 – 15:08 – BC Place, Vancouver

|  United States| 26 |

|  Fiji| 19

|  13 March 2016 – 11:30 – BC Place, Vancouver

| |  South Africa| 31 |

|  South Africa| 31

| |  13 March 2016 – 18:00 – BC Place, Vancouver

|  Wales| 0 |

|  South Africa| 14

|  13 March 2016 – 11:52 – BC Place, Vancouver

| |  New Zealand| 19

|  New Zealand| 17

|  13 March 2016 – 15:30 – BC Place, Vancouver |

|  Samoa| 12 |

|  New Zealand| 28

|  13 March 2016 – 12:14 – BC Place, Vancouver

| |  Australia| 19 | | Third place

|  Australia| 24

| | 13 March 2016 – 17:26 – BC Place, Vancouver

|  Scotland| 17

|  Fiji| 12

|  Australia| 19

## References

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## External links

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* World Rugby Sevens Series website

* v
* t
* e

2015–16 World Rugby Sevens Series

Legs|

* Dubai
* South Africa
* New Zealand
* Australia
* USA
* Canada
* Hong Kong
* Singapore
* France
* England

Core teams|

* Argentina
* Australia
* Canada
* England
* Fiji
* France
* Kenya
* New Zealand
* Portugal
* Russia
* Samoa
* Scotland
* South Africa
* United States
* Wales

Other teams|

* Brazil
* Japan
* South Korea
* Sweden
* Zimbabwe

* World Rugby
* Sevens Series

* v
* t
* e

Canada Sevens

Men's events|

* 2015
* 2016
* 2017
* 2018
* 2019
* 2020
* 2021
* 2022
* 2024
* 2025

Women's events|

* 2015
* 2016
* 2017
* 2018
* 2019
* 2020
* 2021
* 2022
* 2024
* 2025

Venues|

* BC Place
* Commonwealth Stadium
* Westhills Stadium

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