2013 China Women's Sevens

{{Infobox Rugby Sevens

| series = Women's Sevens Series I

| countries = {{flagicon|CHN}} China

| date = 30–31 March 2013

| champions1 = {{ruw7|NZL}}

| runnersup1 = {{ruw7|ENG}}

| third = {{ruw7|USA}}

| champions2 = {{ruw7|IRE}}

| runnersup2 = {{ruw7|NED}}

| champions3 = {{ruw7|JPN}}

| runnersup3 = {{ruw7|CHN}}

| matches = 34

| tries =

| top point scorer =

| top try scorer =

| prevseason =

| nextseason = 2014

}}

The 2013 China Women's Sevens was the first edition of the China Women's Sevens tournament, and the third of four tournaments in the 2012–13 IRB Women's Sevens World Series. New Zealand won the final, defeating England by 19–5.{{Cite web |date=2013-03-31 |title=New Zealand women win China Sevens |url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/131706/new-zealand-women-win-china-sevens |access-date=2024-02-28 |website=RNZ |language=en-nz}}{{Cite web |date=2013-03-31 |title=New Zealand win China Sevens |url=https://www.world.rugby/news/32866?lang=en |access-date=2024-02-28 |website=www.world.rugby}}

Format

Teams are drawn into three 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 along with the top two third place teams. The rest of the teams go to the Bowl bracket

Teams

A total of twelve teams competed, the six "core" teams and six invited teams.

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Core Teams

  • {{ru7w|AUS}}
  • {{ru7w|CAN}}
  • {{ru7w|ENG}}
  • {{ru7w|NLD}}
  • {{ru7w|NZL}}
  • {{ru7w|USA}}

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Invited Teams

  • {{ru7w|BRA}}
  • {{ru7w|CHN}}
  • {{ru7w|FIJ}}
  • {{ru7w|IRE}}
  • {{ru7w|JPN}}
  • {{ru7w|TUN}}

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Pool Stage

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colspan=2|Key to colours in group tables
style="background:#cfc; width:20px;"|

|align=left|Teams that advance to the Cup Quarterfinal

= Pool A =

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
width=175 |Team

!width=20 abbr="Played" |Pld

!width=20 abbr="Won" |W

!width=20 abbr="Drawn" |D

!width=20 abbr="Lost" |L

!width=20 abbr="Points for" |PF

!width=20 abbr="Points against" |PA

!width=25 abbr="Points difference" |PD

!width=20 abbr="Points" |Pts

bgcolor=ccffcc

|style="text-align:left;"|{{ru7w|NZL}}

3

| 3

| 0

| 0

| 102

| 5

| +97

9
bgcolor=ccffcc

|style="text-align:left;"|{{ru7w|NED}}

3

| 1

| 1

| 1

| 64

| 32

| +32

6
bgcolor=ccffcc

|style="text-align:left;"|{{ru7w|BRA}}

3

| 1

| 1

| 1

| 36

| 41

| −5

6
style="text-align:left;"|{{ru7w|TUN}}3

| 0

| 0

| 3

| 0

| 124

| −124

3

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|date = 30 March 2013

|time =

|home = {{ru7w-rt|NZL}} |score=29–0 |away ={{ru7w|BRA}}

|report =

|stadium = Guangzhou University

}}

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{{rugbybox

|date = 30 March 2013

|time =

|home = {{ru7w-rt|NLD}} |score=47–0 |away ={{ru7w|TUN}}

|report =

|stadium = Guangzhou University

}}

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{{rugbybox

|date = 30 March 2013

|time =

|home = {{ru7w-rt|NZL}} |score=53–0 |away ={{ru7w|TUN}}

|report =

|stadium = Guangzhou University

}}

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{{rugbybox

|date = 30 March 2013

|time =

|home = {{ru7w-rt|NLD}} |score=12–12 |away ={{ru7w|BRA}}

|report =

|stadium = Guangzhou University

}}

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{{rugbybox

|date = 30 March 2013

|time =

|home = {{ru7w-rt|NZL}} |score=20–5 |away ={{ru7w|NLD}}

|report =

|stadium = Guangzhou University

}}

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{{rugbybox

|date = 30 March 2013

|time =

|home = {{ru7w-rt|BRA}} |score=24–0 |away ={{ru7w|TUN}}

|report =

|stadium = Guangzhou University

}}

= Pool B =

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
width=175 |Team

!width=20 abbr="Played" |Pld

!width=20 abbr="Won" |W

!width=20 abbr="Drawn" |D

!width=20 abbr="Lost" |L

!width=20 abbr="Points for" |PF

!width=20 abbr="Points against" |PA

!width=25 abbr="Points difference" |PD

!width=20 abbr="Points" |Pts

bgcolor=ccffcc

|style="text-align:left;"|{{ru7w|CAN}}

330010520+859
bgcolor=ccffcc

|style="text-align:left;"|{{ru7w|AUS}}

32014832+167
bgcolor=ccffcc

|style="text-align:left;"|{{ru7w|IRE}}

3102454505
style="text-align:left;"|{{ru7w|JPN}}300310111−1013

{{rugbybox

|date = 30 March 2013

|time =

|home = {{ru7w-rt|AUS}} |score= 26–5 |away= {{ru7w|JPN}}

|report =

|stadium = Guangzhou University

}}

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{{rugbybox

|date = 30 March 2013

|time =

|home = {{ru7w-rt|CAN}} |score= 33–5 |away= {{ru7w|IRE}}

|report =

|stadium = Guangzhou University

}}

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{{rugbybox

|date = 30 March 2013

|time =

|home = {{ru7w-rt|AUS}} |score= 12–7 |away= {{ru7w|IRE}}

|report =

|stadium = Guangzhou University

}}

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{{rugbybox

|date = 30 March 2013

|time =

|home = {{ru7w-rt|CAN}} |score= 52–5 |away= {{ru7w|JPN}}

|report =

|stadium = Guangzhou University

}}

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{{rugbybox

|date = 30 March 2013

|time =

|home = {{ru7w-rt|AUS}} |score= 10–20 |away= {{ru7w|CAN}}

|report =

|stadium = Guangzhou University

}}

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{{rugbybox

|date = 30 March 2013

|time =

|home = {{ru7w-rt|JPN}} |score= 0–33 |away= {{ru7w|IRE}}

|report =

|stadium = Guangzhou University

}}

= Pool C =

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
width=175 |Team

!width=20 abbr="Played" |Pld

!width=20 abbr="Won" |W

!width=20 abbr="Drawn" |D

!width=20 abbr="Lost" |L

!width=20 abbr="Points for" |PF

!width=20 abbr="Points against" |PA

!width=25 abbr="Points difference" |PD

!width=20 abbr="Points" |Pts

bgcolor=ccffcc

|style="text-align:left;"|{{ru7w|ENG}}

33007715+609
bgcolor=ccffcc

|style="text-align:left;"|{{ru7w|USA}}

32013631+57
style="text-align:left;"|{{ru7w|CHN}}31023255−235
style="text-align:left;"|{{ru7w|FIJ}}30032054−343

{{rugbybox

|date = 30 March 2013

|time =

|home = {{ru7w-rt|ENG}} |score= 24–5 |away= {{ru7w|CHN}}

|report =

|stadium = Guangzhou University

}}

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{{rugbybox

|date = 30 March 2013

|time =

|home = {{ru7w-rt|USA}} |score= 15–0 |away= {{ru7w|FJI}}

|report =

|stadium = Guangzhou University

}}

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{{rugbybox

|date = 30 March 2013

|time =

|home = {{ru7w-rt|ENG}} |score= 24–10 |away= {{ru7w|FJI}}

|report =

|stadium = Guangzhou University

}}

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{{rugbybox

|date = 30 March 2013

|time =

|home = {{ru7w-rt|USA}} |score= 21–12 |away= {{ru7w|CHN}}

|report =

|stadium = Guangzhou University

}}

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{{rugbybox

|date = 30 March 2013

|time =

|home = {{ru7w-rt|ENG}} |score= 19–0 |away= {{ru7w|USA}}

|report =

|stadium = Guangzhou University

}}

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{{rugbybox

|date = 30 March 2013

|time =

|home = {{ru7w-rt|CHN}} |score= 15–10 |away= {{ru7w|FJI}}

|report =

|stadium = Guangzhou University

}}

Knockout stage

=Bowl=

{{Round4-with third |Consol=11th Place

|31 March – Guangzhou University

| {{ru7w|China}} | 57

| {{ru7w|Tunisia}} | 0

|31 March – Guangzhou University

| {{ru7w|Fiji}} | 5

| {{ru7w|Japan}} | 12

|31 March – Guangzhou University

| {{ru7w|China}} | 10

| {{ru7w|Japan}} | 14

|31 March – Guangzhou University

| {{ru7w|Fiji}} | 19

| {{ru7w|Tunisia}} | 0

}}

=Plate=

{{Round4-with third |Consol=7th Place

|31 March – Guangzhou University

|{{ru7w|Netherlands}} | 22

|{{ru7w|Brazil}}| 0

|31 March – Guangzhou University

|{{ru7w|Ireland}} | 15

|{{ru7w|Australia}}| 14

|31 March – Guangzhou University

|{{ru7w|Netherlands}} | 10

|{{ru7w|Ireland}} | 14

|31 March – Guangzhou University

|{{ru7w|Australia}} | 7

|{{ru7w|Brazil}}| 5

}}

=Cup=

{{Round8|3rdplace=yes

|31 March – Guangzhou University

| {{ru7w|New Zealand}} | 31

| {{ru7w|Ireland}} | 5

|31 March – Guangzhou University

| {{ru7w|Australia}} | 14

| {{ru7w|United States}} | 17

|31 March – Guangzhou University

| {{ru7w|England}} | 19

| {{ru7w|Netherlands}} | 12

|31 March – Guangzhou University

| {{ru7w|Brazil}} | 0

| {{ru7w|Canada}} | 33

|31 March – Guangzhou University

| {{ru7w|New Zealand}} |24

| {{ru7w|United States}} | 12

|31 March – Guangzhou University

| {{ru7w|England}}| 19

| {{ru7w|Canada}} | 0

|31 March – Guangzhou University

| {{ru7w|New Zealand}} | 19

| {{ru7w|England}} | 5

|31 March – Guangzhou University

| {{ru7w|United States}} | 5

| {{ru7w|Canada}} | 17

}}

References

{{reflist|refs=

{{cite web

|date= 2013

|title= Womens World Series I, Guangzhou, China. 3/30/2013 - 3/31/2013

|work= Rugby 7

|accessdate= 4 June 2015

|url= http://rugby7.com/st.asp?T=CHN-2013W

|url-status= live

|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20150603230706/http://rugby7.com/st.asp?T=CHN-2013W

|archivedate= 3 June 2015}}

}}

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