2015 USA Sevens

The 2015 USA Sevens (also sometimes referred to as the 2015 Las Vegas Sevens) is the twelfth edition of the USA Sevens tournament, and the fifth tournament of the 2014–15 Sevens World Series. The tournament is scheduled for February 13–15, 2015 at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.

2015 USA Sevens
Sevens World Series XVI
Host nation United States
DateFebruary 13–15, 2015
Cup
Champion Fiji
Runner-up New Zealand
Third South Africa
Plate
Winner Australia
Runner-up England
Bowl
Winner Kenya
Runner-up Argentina
Shield
Winner Portugal
Runner-up Wales
Tournament details
Matches played45
Tries scored272 (average 6.044 per match)
← 2014
2016 →

Format

The teams were drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team played everyone in their pool one time. The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup/Plate brackets. The bottom two teams from each group went to the Bowl/Shield brackets.

Teams

The following teams will participate in the tournament.[1]

Match officials

The match officials for the 2015 Wellington Sevens are as follows:[2]

Pool stage
Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advanced to the Cup/Plate Quarterfinal

Pool A
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Fiji 33007836+429
 New Zealand 32016726+417
 Samoa 31023170–395
 Wales 30035094–443
13 February 2015
16:44
New Zealand  40–7  Wales
Report[3]
13 February 2015
17:06
Fiji  36–0  Samoa
Report[4]
13 February 2015
19:40
New Zealand  15–5  Samoa
Report[5]
13 February 2015
20:02
Fiji  28–24  Wales
Report[6]
14 February 2015
11:30
Wales  19–26  Samoa
Report[7]
14 February 2015
13:05
New Zealand  12–14  Fiji
Report[8]

Pool B
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Canada 32016041+197
 England 32015246+67
 Argentina 31024357–145
 Kenya 31025061–115
13 February 2015
17:28
England  19–17  Argentina
Report[9]
13 February 2015
17:50
Kenya  22–21  Canada
Report[10]
13 February 2015
20:24
England  12–15  Canada
Report[11]
13 February 2015
20:46
Kenya  14–19  Argentina
Report[12]
14 February 2015
11:52
Argentina  7–24  Canada
Report[13]
14 February 2015
13:30
England  21–14  Kenya
Report[14]

Pool C
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 South Africa 32108024+568
 United States 32109038+528
 Portugal 31022857–295
 Japan 300336115–793
13 February 2015
16:00
South Africa  19–0  Portugal
Report[15]
13 February 2015
16:22
United States  52–12  Japan
Report[16]
13 February 2015
18:56
South Africa  42–5  Japan
Report[17]
13 February 2015
19:18
United States  19–7  Portugal
Report[18]
14 February 2015
11:08
Portugal  21–19  Japan
Report[19]
14 February 2015
12:40
South Africa  19–19  United States
Report[20]

Pool D
Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Australia 330012128+939
 France 32015945+147
 Scotland 31025978–195
 Brazil 300321109–883
13 February 2015
18:12
Scotland  7–19  France
Report[21]
13 February 2015
18:34
Australia  45–0  Brazil
Report[22]
13 February 2015
21:08
Scotland  38–14  Brazil
Report[23]
13 February 2015
21:30
Australia  31–14  France
Report[24]
14 February 2015
12:14
France  26–7  Brazil
Report[25]
14 February 2015
13:52
Scotland  14–45  Australia
Report[26]

Knockout stage

Shield
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
14 February 2015 – 15:46 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 
 Samoa26
 
15 February 2015 – 10:20 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Brazil7
 
 Brazil19
 
14 February 2015 – 16:08 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Portugal26
 
 Portugal7
 
15 February 2015 – 13:45 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Kenya17
 
 Portugal19
 
14 February 2015 – 16:30 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Wales12
 
 Scotland19
 
15 February 2015 – 10:42 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Wales14
 
 Wales47
 
14 February 2015 – 16:52 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Japan33
 
 Argentina15
 
 
 Japan12
 

Bowl
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
14 February 2015 – 15:46 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 
 Samoa26
 
15 February 2015 – 11:04 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Brazil7
 
 Samoa5
 
14 February 2015 – 16:08 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Kenya19
 
 Portugal7
 
15 February 2015 – 14:10 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Kenya17
 
 Kenya24
 
14 February 2015 – 16:30 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Argentina21
 
 Scotland19
 
15 February 2015 – 11:26 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Wales14
 
 Scotland19
 
14 February 2015 – 16:52 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Argentina21
 
 Argentina15
 
 
 Japan12
 

Plate
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
14 February 2015 – 17:14 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 
 Fiji31
 
15 February 2015 – 11:48 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 France12
 
 France5
 
14 February 2015 – 17:36 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 England26
 
 South Africa21
 
15 February 2015 – 14:35 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 England14
 
 England14
 
14 February 2015 – 17:58 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Australia21
 
 Australia7
 
15 February 2015 – 12:10 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 New Zealand28
 
 Australia17
 
14 February 2015 – 18:20 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Canada0
 
 Canada0
 
 
 United States20
 

Cup
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
14 February 2015 – 17:14 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 
 Fiji31
 
15 February 2015 – 12:32 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 France12
 
 Fiji24
 
14 February 2015 – 17:36 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 South Africa19
 
 South Africa21
 
15 February 2015 – 15:25 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 England14
 
 Fiji35
 
14 February 2015 – 17:58 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 New Zealand19
 
 Australia7
 
15 February 2015 – 12:54 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 New Zealand28
 
 New Zealand26
 
14 February 2015 – 18:20 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 United States12 Third place
 
 Canada0
 
15 February 2015 – 15:00 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 United States20
 
 South Africa31
 
 
 United States0
 

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