2017 Sudamérica Rugby Sevens

{{Short description|Rugby Tournament}}

{{Infobox Rugby World Sevens

| countries = {{COL}}
{{URU}}
{{CHI}}

| date = 6–15 January 2017

| champions =

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| prevseason = 2016

| nextseason = 2018

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The 2017 Sudamérica Rugby Sevens was the eleventh edition of the Sudamérica Rugby Sevens, the continental championship for rugby sevens in South America. One team qualified for the tournament through the SAR North Sevens.{{Cite web|url=http://fecorugby.co/FCR/?p=1696|title = Fecorugby.co}}

Chile and Uruguay — as the top two finishing teams that are not already core teams on the Sevens World Series — qualified to the 2017 Hong Kong Sevens for a chance to earn core team status. Chile — as the top finishing non core team — qualified for the 2017 USA Sevens.

Qualifying

Lower-ranked teams qualified through the Sudamérica Rugby North Sevens tournament, held in Guarne-Antioquia, Colombia from 8–9 July 2016{{Cite web|url=http://fecorugby.co/FCR/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/RESULTADOS_PARADA_NORTE_SEVENS_SAR.pdf|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160806171908/http://fecorugby.co/FCR/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/RESULTADOS_PARADA_NORTE_SEVENS_SAR.pdf|archive-date = 2016-08-06|title = Fecorugby.co}}

=Group stage=

Group A

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|2

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|2

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244
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|2

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792

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Group B

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|2

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|2

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Group C

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|2

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|2

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|2

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=Knockout round=

Semi-Finals

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Seventh Place Playoff

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Fifth Place Playoff

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Third Place Playoff

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Final

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=Final standings=

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|Qualified for Main Tournament.

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!width=40|Rank

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| {{Gold1}}

|style="text-align: left;"| {{Ru7|COL}}

{{Silver2}}

|style="text-align: left;"| {{Ru7|PER}}

{{Bronze3}}

|style="text-align: left;"| {{Ru7|PAR}}

4

|style="text-align: left;"| {{Ru7|ECU}}

5

|style="text-align: left;"| {{Ru7|VEN}}

6

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7

|style="text-align: left;"| {{Ru7|CRC}}

8

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9

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Main Tournament

The main South America Sevens series will take place over two legs, one in Punta del Este, Uruguay, and one in Viña del Mar, Chile.

Unlike the other continental sevens championships, the South American Sevens invites countries from outside South America to participate. Fiji, United States, and Canada sent developmental teams.{{Cite web|url=http://www.americasrugbynews.com/2016/12/27/2017-punta-del-este-7s/|title = 2017 Punta del Este 7's|date = 27 December 2016}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.sudamericarugby.org/2017/01/07/argentina-y-fiji-los-mejores-en-el-arranque-del-sudamericarugby7s/ |title = Argentina y Fiji, los mejores en el arranque del #SudaméricaRugby7s {{!}} Sudamérica Rugby |website= |access-date=2017-01-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170107170628/http://www.sudamericarugby.org/2017/01/07/argentina-y-fiji-los-mejores-en-el-arranque-del-sudamericarugby7s/ |archive-date=2017-01-07 |url-status=dead }}

=Punta del Este Sevens=

The Punta del Este Sevens was held at Campus de Maldonado, 6–7 January 2017

Group A

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|3

3001077+1079
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|3

2015446+87
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|3

1022473|
555
align=left|{{Ru7|CAN}} Maple Leafs

|3

0032988|
593

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Group B

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|3

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|3

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107
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|3

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265
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|3

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433

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Knockout Stage

Cup

{{Round8-with third

|17:30 Jan 7

| {{ru7|CHI}} | 19 | {{ru7|URU}} | 12

|17:50 Jan 7

| {{ru7|ARG}} | 26 | {{ru7|CAN}} Maple Leafs | 5

|18:10 Jan 7

| {{ru7|USA}} Falcons | 14''' | {{ru7|COL}} | 12

|18:30 Jan 7

| {{ru7|FIJ}} | 31 | {{ru7|BRA}} | 0

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| {{ru7|CHI}} | 0 | {{ru7|ARG}} | 29

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| {{ru7|USA}} Falcons | 0 | {{ru7|FIJ}} | 43

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| {{ru7|ARG}} | 22 | {{ru7|FIJ}} | 21

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| {{ru7|CHI}} | 19 | {{ru7|USA}} Falcons | 7

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Plate

{{Round4-with third

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| {{ru7|URU}} | 17 | {{ru7|CAN}} Maple Leafs | 14

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| {{ru7|COL}} | 19 | {{ru7|BRA}} | 5

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| {{ru7|URU}} | 24 | {{ru7|COL}} | 5

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| {{ru7|CAN}} Maple Leafs | 14''' | {{ru7|BRA}} | 12

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=Viña del Mar Sevens=

Group A

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|3

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|3

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17
align=left|{{Ru7|USA}} Falcons

|3

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215
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|3

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453

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|date = 14 January 2017

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Group B

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|3

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|3

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|3

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225
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|3

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833

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|date = 14 January 2017

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|date = 14 January 2017

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|score = 12-36

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|date = 14 January 2017

|time = 20:!0

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Knockout Stage

Cup

{{Round8-with third

|11:00 Jan 15

| {{ru7|ARG}} | 19 | {{ru7|COL}} | 7

|11:20 Jan 15

| {{ru7|USA}} Falcons | 10 | {{ru7|CHI}} | 26

|11:40 Jan 15

| {{ru7|URU}} | 5 | {{ru7|CAN}} Maple Leafs | 24'''

|12:00 Jan 15

| {{ru7|BRA}} | 0 | {{ru7|FIJ}} | 54

|14:20 Jan 15

| {{ru7|ARG}} | 19 | {{ru7|CHI}} | 17

|14:40 Jan 15

| {{ru7|FIJ}} | 29 | {{ru7|CAN}} Maple Leafs | 10

|18:10 Jan 15

| {{ru7|ARG}} | 12 | {{ru7|FIJ}} | 19

|17:20 Jan 15

| {{ru7|CHI}} | 28 | {{ru7|CAN}} Maple Leafs | 14

}}

Plate

{{Round4-with third

|13:40 Jan 15

| {{ru7|COL}} | 26 | {{ru7|USA}} Falcons | 14

|14:00 Jan 15

| {{ru7|BRA}} | 0 | {{ru7|URU}} | 26

|17:00 Jan 15

| {{ru7|COL}} | 5 | {{ru7|URU}} | 21

|16:40 Jan 15

| {{ru7|USA}} | 14 | {{ru7|BRA}} | 7

}}

=Final standings=

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Legend
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|Winner

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|Qualified to 2017 Hong Kong Sevens

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!width=40|Rank

!width=180|Team

!width=100|Punta del Este

!width=100|Viña del Mar

!width=40|Points{{cite web |url=http://www.sudamericarugby.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/1.2-Anexo1-SISTEMA-DE-DISPUTA-DE-PLAZAS-A-HK.-LV-VCVER-2017.pdf |title=Archived copy |website=www.sudamericarugby.org |access-date=15 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170104230138/http://www.sudamericarugby.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/1.2-Anexo1-SISTEMA-DE-DISPUTA-DE-PLAZAS-A-HK.-LV-VCVER-2017.pdf |archive-date=4 January 2017 |url-status=dead}}

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| {{Gold1}}

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{{Silver2}}align=left | {{ru7|ARG}}221941
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| {{Bronze3}}

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| 4

align=left | {{ru7|URU}}121224
5align=left | {{ru7|CAN}} Maple Leafs81523
6align=left | {{ru7|USA}} Falcons15823
7align=left | {{ru7|COL}}101020
8align=left | {{ru7|BRA}}7714

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