2019 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Olympic Qualifying Tournament

The 2019 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Olympic Qualifying Tournament was held on 13–14 July in Kazan at Central Stadium. The champion of the tournament will be eligible to qualify for the European spot in the 2020 Summer Olympics. The two runners-up will be eligible for bids at a 2020 Olympic repechage tournament.[1]

2019 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Hosts Russia
Date13–14 July
Nations12
Final positions
Champions England
Runners-up Russia
Third France
Series details
Matches played34

Teams

Twelve teams take part in the tournament, of which seven teams qualified through the 2019 Marcoussis Sevens, and are seeded according to their placements. The remaining five spots were awarded based upon performance in the Trophy and Conference tournaments.[2]

Seedings
  1.  France (Marcoussis winner)[3]
  2.  Russia (Marcoussis runner-up)
  3.  Spain (Marcoussis 3rd)
  4.  Ireland (Marcoussis 4th)
  5.  England (Marcoussis 5th)[GB 1]
  6.  Poland (Marcoussis 7th)
  7.  Italy (Marcoussis 9th)
  8.  Germany (Trophy winner)
  9.  Romania (Trophy runner-up)
  10.  Czech Republic (Trophy 3rd)
  11.  Sweden (Trophy 5th)
  12.  Moldova (Conference winner)
Note
  1. By agreement between the three unions on the island of Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales), England represented Great Britain in qualifying for the 2020 Olympic Sevens.[GB 2] The final make-up of the Great Britain women's team was determined by the British Olympic Association.
  2. "Sevens Olympic pathway confirmed for 2020". England Rugby. 17 September 2018. Archived from the original on 12 October 2018.

Pool stage

All times in Moscow Time (UTC+03:00)

Pool A
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 France 33001255+1209
 Poland 32016746+217
 Italy 31024869-215
 Moldova 30035125-1203
13 July 2019
11:00
France  54–0  Moldova
Central Stadium, Kazan
Referee: Clara Munarini (Italy)
13 July 2019
11:22
Poland  29–10  Italy
Central Stadium, Kazan
Referee: Kathie Pickert (Germany)
13 July 2019
13:45
France  40–0  Italy
13 July 2019
14:07
Poland  33–5  Moldova
13 July 2019
16:30
France  31–5  Poland
Central Stadium, Kazan
Referee: Kathie Pickert (Germany)
13 July 2019
16:52
Italy  38–0  Moldova
Central Stadium, Kazan
Referee: Katherine Ritchie (England)

Pool B
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Russia 33001105+1059
 England 320111426+887
 Sweden 31022984-555
 Germany 30035143-1383
13 July 2019
12:28
England  59–0  Germany
13 July 2019
12:50
Russia  29–0  Sweden
13 July 2019
15:13
England  50–0  Sweden
Central Stadium, Kazan
Referee: Kathie Pickert (Germany)
13 July 2019
15:35
Russia  55–0  Germany
Central Stadium, Kazan
Referee: Katherine Ritchie (England)
13 July 2019
17:58
Germany  5–29  Sweden
Central Stadium, Kazan
Referee: Clara Munarini (Italy)
13 July 2019
18:20
Russia  26–5  England

Pool C
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Spain 33008912+779
 Ireland 320110319+847
 Romania 31023488-545
 Czech Republic 300312119-1073
13 July 2019
11:44
Spain  35–7  Czech Republic
Central Stadium, Kazan
Referee: Katherine Ritchie (England)
13 July 2019
12:06
Ireland  48–0  Romania
13 July 2019
14:39
Spain  35–0  Romania
13 July 2019
14:51
Ireland  50–0  Czech Republic
Central Stadium, Kazan
Referee: Clara Munarini (Italy)
13 July 2019
17:14
Spain  19–5  Ireland
13 July 2019
17:36
Romania  34–5  Czech Republic

Knockout stage

Bowl
 
Semi-finalsBowl final
 
      
 
14 July – 11:28 – Central Stadium
 
 
 Sweden12
 
14 July – 15:05 – Central Stadium
 
 Germany0
 
 Sweden27
 
14 July – 11:50 – Central Stadium
 
 Moldova7
 
 Czech Republic0
 
 
 Moldova12
 
Eleventh place
 
 
14 July – 14:43 – Central Stadium
 
 
 Germany15
 
 
 Czech Republic7

Plate
 
Semi-finalsPlate final
 
      
 
14 July – 13:15 – Central Stadium
 
 
 Romania0
 
14 July – 16:24 – Central Stadium
 
 Ireland48
 
 Ireland33
 
14 July – 13:37 – Central Stadium
 
 Poland5
 
 Italy5
 
 
 Poland12
 
Seventh place
 
 
14 July – 16:02 – Central Stadium
 
 
 Romania14
 
 
 Italy29

Cup
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
14 July – 10:00 – Central Stadium
 
 
 France55
 
14 July – 13:59 – Central Stadium
 
 Romania0
 
 France12
 
14 July – 11:06 – Central Stadium
 
 England14
 
 England17
 
14 July – 17:11 – Central Stadium
 
 Ireland7
 
 England19
 
14 July – 10:22 – Central Stadium
 
 Russia0
 
 Russia44
 
14 July – 14:21 – Central Stadium
 
 Italy0
 
 Russia12
 
14 July – 10:44 – Central Stadium
 
 Spain5 Third place
 
 Spain17
 
14 July – 16:46 – Central Stadium
 
 Poland14
 
 France17
 
 
 Spain5
 

Standings
Legend
Green fill Qualified for the 2020 Olympics
Blue fill Qualified for the 2020 Repechage
Rank Team
 England
 Russia
 France
4 Spain
5 Ireland
6 Poland
7 Italy
8 Romania
9 Sweden
10 Moldova
11 Germany
12 Czech Republic

References
  1. "QUALIFICATION SYSTEM – GAMES OF THE XXXII OLYMPIAD – TOKYO 2020" (PDF). World Rugby. 14 September 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  2. "Pools announced for womens' sevens Olympic qualifier tournament". Rugby Europe. 3 July 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  3. "France in Pole Position for the Kazan Olympic Tournament". Rugby Europe. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
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