2013 Oceania Sevens Championship
{{Infobox Rugby Sevens
| series =
| countries = {{flagicon|FIJ}} Fiji
| date = 4–5 October 2013
| champions1 = {{ru7|SAM}}
| runnersup1 = {{ru7|FIJ}}
| third = {{ru7|AUS}}
| champions2 = {{ru7|ASM}}
| runnersup2 = {{ru7|PNG}}
| champions3 =
| runnersup3 =
| champions4 =
| runnersup4 =
| matches =
| tries =
| top point scorer =
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| prevseason = 2012
| nextseason = 2014
}}
The 2013 Oceania Sevens Championship was the sixth Oceania Sevens in men's rugby sevens. It was held at ANZ Stadium in Suva, Fiji.
Samoa won the Oceania Sevens Championship by defeating Fiji 31-17. Cook Islands and American Samoa, as the two highest finishers excluding core teams Fiji, Australia and Samoa, qualified for the 2013 Hong Kong Sevens and the opportunity later to qualify for the 2013–14 IRB Sevens World Series.
Pool Stage
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| colspan=2|Key to colours in group tables |
|---|
| style="background:#cfc; width:20px;"|
|align=left|Teams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal |
=Pool A=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||||||
| width=175 |Team
!width=25 abbr="Played" |Pld !width=25 abbr="Won" |W !width=25 abbr="Drawn" |D !width=25 abbr="Lost" |L !width=32 abbr="Points for" |PF !width=32 abbr="Points against" |PA !width=32 abbr="Points difference" |PD !width=25 abbr="Points" |Pts | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bgcolor=ccffcc
|align=left|{{Ru7|FIJ}} |3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |||
| bgcolor=ccffcc
|align=left|{{Ru7|COK}} |3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |||
| bgcolor=ccffcc
|align=left|{{Ru7|PNG}} |3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |||
| bgcolor=ccffcc
|align=left|{{Ru7|TUV}} |3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
{{rugbybox |date =4 October 2013
|home = {{ru7-rt|Cook Islands}}
|score= 14–10
|away = {{ru7|Papua New Guinea}}
|stadium = ANZ Stadium, Suva
}}
{{rugbybox |date =4 October 2013
|home = {{ru7-rt|Fiji}}
|score= 48–0
|away = {{ru7|Tuvalu}}
|stadium = ANZ Stadium, Suva
}}
{{rugbybox |date =4 October 2013
|home = {{ru7-rt|Fiji}}
|score= 41–0
|away = {{ru7|Cook Islands}}
|stadium = ANZ Stadium, Suva
}}
{{rugbybox |date =4 October 2013
|home = {{ru7-rt|Papua New Guinea}}
|score= 54–0
|away = {{ru7|Tuvalu}}
|stadium = ANZ Stadium, Suva
}}
{{rugbybox |date =4 October 2013
|home = {{ru7-rt|Cook Islands}}
|score= 28–10
|away = {{ru7|Tuvalu}}
|stadium = ANZ Stadium, Suva
}}
{{rugbybox |date =4 October 2013
|home = {{ru7-rt|Fiji}}
|score= 44–0
|away = {{ru7|Papua New Guinea}}
|stadium = ANZ Stadium, Suva
}}
=Pool B=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||||||
| width=175 |Team
!width=25 abbr="Played" |Pld !width=25 abbr="Won" |W !width=25 abbr="Drawn" |D !width=25 abbr="Lost" |L !width=32 abbr="Points for" |PF !width=32 abbr="Points against" |PA !width=32 abbr="Points difference" |PD !width=25 abbr="Points" |Pts | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bgcolor=ccffcc
|align=left|{{Ru7|SAM}} |3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |||
| bgcolor=ccffcc
|align=left|{{Ru7|AUS}} |3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |||
| bgcolor=ccffcc
|align=left|{{Ru7|ASM}} |3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |||
| bgcolor=ccffcc
|align=left|{{Ru7|SOL}} |3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
{{rugbybox |date =4 October 2013
|home = {{ru7-rt|Australia}}
|score= 31–0
|away = {{ru7|American Samoa}}
|stadium = ANZ Stadium, Suva
}}
{{rugbybox |date =4 October 2013
|home = {{ru7-rt|Samoa}}
|score= 43–0
|away = {{ru7|Solomon Islands}}
|stadium = ANZ Stadium, Suva
}}
{{rugbybox |date =4 October 2013
|home = {{ru7-rt|Australia}}
|score= 43–0
|away = {{ru7|Solomon Islands}}
|stadium = ANZ Stadium, Suva
}}
{{rugbybox |date =4 October 2013
|home = {{ru7-rt|American Samoa}}
|score= 0–45
|away = {{ru7|Samoa}}
|stadium = ANZ Stadium, Suva
}}
{{rugbybox |date =4 October 2013
|home = {{ru7-rt|American Samoa}}
|score= 14–7
|away = {{ru7|Solomon Islands}}
|stadium = ANZ Stadium, Suva
}}
{{rugbybox |date =4 October 2013
|home = {{ru7-rt|Australia}}
|score= 12–26
|away = {{ru7|Samoa}}
|stadium = ANZ Stadium, Suva
}}
Knockout stage
=Plate=
{{Round4-with third|RD1= 5th–8th semi-finals |RD2= 5th–6th play-off |Consol= 7th–8th play-off|team-width=175
|5 October 2013 - ANZ Stadium, Suva
|{{ru7|ASM}}|24
|{{ru7|SOL}}|7
|5 October 2013 - ANZ Stadium, Suva
|{{ru7|TUV}}|
|{{ru7|PNG}}|
|5 October 2013 - ANZ Stadium, Suva
|{{ru7|ASM}}|29
|{{ru7|PNG}}|19
|5 October 2013 - ANZ Stadium, Suva
|{{ru7|SOL}}|33
|{{ru7|TUV}}|0
}}
=Cup=
{{Round8-with third
|5 October 2013 - ANZ Stadium, Suva
|{{ru7|FIJ}}|
|{{ru7|SOL}}|
|5 October 2013 - ANZ Stadium, Suva
|{{ru7|PNG}}|19
|{{ru7|AUS}}|36
|5 October 2013 - ANZ Stadium, Suva
|{{ru7|COK}}|26
|{{ru7|ASM}}|14
|5 October 2013 - ANZ Stadium, Suva
|{{ru7|TUV}}|
|{{ru7|SAM}}|
|5 October 2013 - ANZ Stadium, Suva
|{{ru7|FIJ}}|31
|{{ru7|AUS}}|17
|5 October 2013 - ANZ Stadium, Suva
|{{ru7|COK}}|0
|{{ru7|SAM}}|48
|5 October 2013 - ANZ Stadium, Suva
|{{ru7|FIJ}}|17
|{{ru7|SAM}}|31
|5 October 2013 - ANZ Stadium, Suva
|{{ru7|COK}}|5
|{{ru7|AUS}}|49
}}
Final standings
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| Legend |
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| bgcolor=fffccc
|A core team in the 2012–13 IRB Sevens World Series |
| bgcolor=ccccff
|Qualified to play in 2013 Hong Kong Sevens |
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!width=40|Rank !width=180|Team | |
| bgcolor=fffccc
| {{Gold1}} | align=left| {{ru7|SAM}} |
| bgcolor=fffccc
| {{Silver2}} | align=left| {{ru7|FIJ}} |
| bgcolor=fffccc
| {{Bronze3}} | align=left| {{ru7|AUS}} |
| bgcolor=ccccff
| 4 | align=left| {{ru7|COK}} |
| bgcolor=ccccff
| 5 | align=left| {{ru7|ASM}} |
| 6 | align=left| {{ru7|PNG}} |
| 7 | align=left| {{ru7|SOL}} |
| 8 | align=left| {{ru7|TUV}} |
References
{{reflist|refs=
{{cite web
|date=5 October 2013
|title=Oceania success for Samoa, Cooks and US Samoa
|publisher=IRB
|accessdate=8 May 2015
|url=http://www.samoanews.com/node/78128
|url-status=dead
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131212095655/http://www.irbsevens.com/destination/edition%3D9/news/newsid%3D2068954.html
|archivedate=12 December 2013
|df=dmy-all
}}
{{cite web
|date= 5 October 2013
|title= A Milestone Achievement for Am. Samoa's national sevens team
|publisher= Samoa News
|accessdate= 8 May 2015
|url= http://www.samoanews.com/node/78128
|url-status= dead
|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20150508144049/http://www.samoanews.com/node/78128
|archivedate= 8 May 2015
|df= dmy-all
}}
|date= 4 October 2013
|title= Fiji and Samoa men unbeaten in Oceania Sevens rugby championship
|publisher= Boxscore News
|accessdate= 8 May 2015
|url= http://boxscorenews.com/fiji-and-samoa-men-unbeaten-in-oceania-sevens-rugby-championship-p64308-128.htm
|url-status= live
|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20150508143636/http://boxscorenews.com/fiji-and-samoa-men-unbeaten-in-oceania-sevens-rugby-championship-p64308-128.htm
|archivedate= 8 May 2015}}
|date= 4 October 2013
|title= Oceania Sevens opens door to world stage
|work= Rugby Redefined
|url= http://rugbyredefined.com/2013/10/04/oceania-sevens-opens-door-to-world-stage/
|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20131005010101/http://rugbyredefined.com/2013/10/04/oceania%2Dsevens%2Dopens%2Ddoor%2Dto%2Dworld%2Dstage/
|url-status= dead
|archivedate= 5 October 2013}}
}}
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