2014 South Africa Sevens

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2014 South Africa Sevens
Sevens World Series XVI
Host nationSouth Africa South Africa
Date13–14 December 2014
Cup
Champion South Africa
Runner-up New Zealand
Third Australia
Plate
Winner United States
Runner-up Fiji
Bowl
Winner Canada
Runner-up Kenya
Shield
Winner Portugal
Runner-up Samoa
Tournament details
Matches played45
Tries scored265 (average 5.89 per match)
Most pointsAustralia Pama Fou (55)
Most triesAustralia Pama Fou (11)
2013
2015

The 2014 South Africa Sevens was the second tournament within the 2014-2015 Sevens World Series. It was held over the weekend of 13–14 December 2014 at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.[1]

Format[edit]

The teams are drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team plays every other team in 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[edit]

The 16 participating teams for the tournament:[2]

Match officials[edit]

The match officials for the 2014 South Africa Sevens are as follows:[3]

Pool Stage[edit]

Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal

Pool A[edit]

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 South Africa 3 3 0 0 100 7 +93 9
 United States 3 2 0 1 71 43 +28 7
 Wales 3 1 0 2 41 79 −38 5
 Kenya 3 0 0 3 17 100 –83 3
13 December 2014
12:42
South Africa 26–0 United States
Report[4]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
13:04
Wales 29–5 Kenya
Report[5]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
15:58
South Africa 38–7 Kenya
Report[6]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
16:20
Wales 12–38 United States
Report[7]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
19:36
United States 33–5 Kenya
Report[8]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
19:58
South Africa 36–0 Wales
Report[9]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

Pool B[edit]

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Argentina 3 3 0 0 76 33 +43 9
 Australia 3 2 0 1 104 52 +52 7
 Portugal 3 1 0 2 47 54 –7 5
 Zimbabwe 3 0 0 3 12 100 –88 3
13 December 2014
11:14
Australia 33–21 Portugal
Report[10]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
11:36
Argentina 31–5 Zimbabwe
Report[11]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
14:30
Australia 50–0 Zimbabwe
Report[12]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
14:52
Argentina 14–7 Portugal
Report[13]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
17:48
Portugal 19–7 Zimbabwe
Report[14]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
18:10
Australia 21–31 Argentina
Report[15]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

Pool C[edit]

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Fiji 3 3 0 0 90 24 +66 9
 Scotland 3 1 0 2 43 45 –2 5
 Canada 3 1 0 2 42 62 –20 5
 France 3 1 0 2 41 85 –44 5
13 December 2014
10:30
Fiji 45–5 France
Report[16]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
10:52
Scotland 12–14 Canada
Report[17]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
13:46
Fiji 26–7 Canada
Report[18]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
14:08
Scotland 19–12 France
Report[19]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
17:04
France 24–21 Canada
Report[20]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
17:26
Fiji 19–12 Scotland
Report[21]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

Pool D[edit]

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 New Zealand 3 3 0 0 58 7 +51 9
 England 3 2 0 1 67 12 +55 7
 Japan 3 1 0 2 17 88 –71 5
 Samoa 3 0 0 3 28 63 –35 3
13 December 2014
11:58
New Zealand 24–7 Samoa
Report[22]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
12:20
England 45–0 Japan
Report[23]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
15:14
New Zealand 29–0 Japan
Report[24]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
15:36
England 22–7 Samoa
Report[25]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
18:52
Samoa 14–17 Japan
Report[26]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

13 December 2014
19:14
New Zealand 5–0 England
Report[27]
NMBS, Port Elizabeth

Knockout stage[edit]

Shield[edit]

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
14 December 2014 – 10:51 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 
 Wales24
 
14 December 2014 – 14:07 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Samoa22
 
 Samoa21
 
14 December 2014 – 11:13 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Zimbabwe14
 
 Canada22
 
14 December 2014 – 17:43 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Zimbabwe5
 
 Samoa14
 
14 December 2014 – 11:35 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Portugal19
 
 Japan12
 
14 December 2014 – 14:29 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Kenya26
 
 Japan15
 
14 December 2014 – 11:57 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Portugal24
 
 Portugal7
 
 
 France42
 

Bowl[edit]

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
14 December 2014 – 10:51 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 
 Wales24
 
14 December 2014 – 14:51 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Samoa22
 
 Wales14
 
14 December 2014 – 11:13 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Canada24
 
 Canada22
 
14 December 2014 – 18:08 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Zimbabwe5
 
 Canada24
 
14 December 2014 – 11:35 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Kenya5
 
 Japan12
 
14 December 2014 – 15:13 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Kenya26
 
 Kenya14
 
14 December 2014 – 11:57 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 France12
 
 Portugal7
 
 
 France42
 

Plate[edit]

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
14 December 2014 – 12:19 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 
 South Africa31
 
14 December 2014 – 15:55 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 England7
 
 England0
 
14 December 2014 – 12:41 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Fiji31
 
 Fiji19
 
14 December 2014 – 18:33 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Australia31
 
 Fiji14
 
14 December 2014 – 13:03 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 United States21
 
 New Zealand28
 
14 December 2014 – 16:17 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 United States7
 
 United States26
 
14 December 2014 – 13:25 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Scotland19
 
 Argentina24
 
 
 Scotland19
 

Cup[edit]

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
14 December 2014 – 12:19 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 
 South Africa31
 
14 December 2014 – 16:39 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 England7
 
 South Africa19
 
14 December 2014 – 12:41 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Australia10
 
 Fiji19
 
14 December 2014 – 19:30 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Australia31
 
 South Africa26
 
14 December 2014 – 13:03 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 New Zealand17
 
 New Zealand28
 
14 December 2014 – 17:01 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 United States7
 
 New Zealand29
 
14 December 2014 – 13:25 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Argentina0 Third place
 
 Argentina24
 
14 December 2014 – 18:58 – NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Scotland19
 
 Australia34
 
 
 Argentina19
 

Scoring[edit]

Rank Player Points
1 Australia Pama Fou 55
2 Australia James Stannard 40
2 South Africa Seabelo Senatla 40
4 United States Madison Hughes 39
4 South Africa Branco Du Preez 39
6 New Zealand Joe Webber 37
7 Fiji Osea Kolinisau 35
8 Argentina Javier Rojas 32
9 United States Carlin Isles 30
10 (multiple players) 35

Source: WR website

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