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2018 Hong Kong Sevens

{{Short description|International rugby sevens tournament}}

{{Infobox Rugby Sevens

| series = Sevens World Series XIX

| countries = {{flagicon|HKG}} Hong Kong

| date = 6–8 April 2018

| champions1 = {{ru7|FIJ}}

| runnersup1 = {{ru7|KEN}}

| third = {{ru7|RSA}}

| trophy2 = Challenge

| champions2 = {{ru7|FRA}}

| trophy3 = Qualifier

| champions3 = {{ru7|JPN}}

| matches = 45

| top point scorer = {{flagicon|FIJ}} Amenoni Nasilasila (60)

| top try scorer = {{flagicon|USA}} Carlin Isles (7)
{{flagicon|RSA}} Muller du Plessis (7)
{{flagicon|RSA}} Selvyn Davids (7)

| prevseason = 2017

| nextseason = 2019

}}

The 2018 Hong Kong Sevens was the 43rd edition of the Hong Kong Sevens tournament, and the seventh tournament of the 2017–18 World Rugby Sevens Series. The performance from this tournament determined the first fourteen seedings of the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament alongside the past year's series and the previous six event of the 2017–18 season.{{cite web|url=https://www.rwcsevens.com/video/297886|title=Rugby World Cup Sevens: Qualified teams and seeding process|publisher=World Rugby|date=29 November 2017|accessdate=24 January 2018}}

Fiji won the tournament, defeating Kenya 24–12 in the final. Fiji were dominant throughout the tournament, including a 50–7 thrashing of New Zealand during pool play.

In the World Series Qualifier tournament, Ireland were the dominant team during pool play, but Japan beat Ireland 12–7 in the semifinal, and went on to beat Germany 19–14 in the final to qualify for the 2018-19 World Series as a core team.

Main draw

= Teams =

The main tournament will consist of the fifteen core teams and one invited team, South Korea.{{cite web|url=http://www.scmp.com/sport/rugby/hk-sevens/article/2135328/hong-kong-sevens-teams-confirmed-ireland-return-and-fiji-hunt|title=Hong Kong Sevens teams confirmed: Ireland return and Fiji hunt more success|publisher=South China Morning Post|date=1 March 2018|accessdate=2 March 2018}}

{{columns-list|colwidth=14em|

  • {{ru7|ARG}}
  • {{ru7|AUS}}
  • {{ru7|CAN}}
  • {{ru7|ENG}}
  • {{ru7|FJI}}
  • {{ru7|FRA}}
  • {{ru7|KEN}}
  • {{ru7|NZL}}
  • {{ru7|RUS}}
  • {{ru7|SAM}}
  • {{ru7|SCO}}
  • {{ru7|RSA}}
  • {{ru7|ESP}}
  • {{ru7|USA}}
  • {{ru7|WAL}}
  • {{ru7|KOR}}

}}

= Format =

As in the last tournament, there will be a main draw with the fifteen World Series core teams and one invited team. The teams are drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team plays all the others in their pool once. 3, 2 or 1 points for a win, draw or loss. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup brackets. The bottom two teams go into the Challenge trophy brackets.

=Pool stage=

All times in Hong Kong Time (UTC+08:00). The games as scheduled are as follows:{{cite web|url=https://hksevens.com/match-schedule/2018-match-schedule|title=2018 Match Schedule|publisher=Hong Kong Sevens|accessdate=19 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180330123238/https://hksevens.com/match-schedule/2018-match-schedule|archive-date=30 March 2018|url-status=dead}}

==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

30011733+849
bgcolor=ccffcc

|align=left|{{ru7|NZL}}

|3

2016267–57
align=left|{{ru7|SAM}}

|3

1025269–175
align=left|{{ru7|RUS}}

|3

00338100–623

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 20:18

|home = {{ru7-rt|NZL}}

|score = 36–5

|away = {{ru7|RUS}}

|report =

|try1 = Nicole 1'm
Ravouvou 2'm, 7'c
Rokolosoa 8'c
Ng Shiu 9'm
Te Tamaki 12'c

|con1 = Rokolosoa (2/2) 7', 12' Khan (1/4) 8'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Ovchinnikov 14'm

|con2 = Ianiushkin (0/1)

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|ARG}} Damián Schneider

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 20:43

|home = {{ru7-rt|FIJ}}

|score = 31–12

|away = {{ru7|SAM}}

|report =

|try1 = Sau 0'm
Nasoko 1'c
Ravouvou 6'c
Nasilasila 9'c
Kunatani 14'c

|con1 = Ravouvou (1/3) 6'
Nasilasila (2/2) 10', 14'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Ale 8'c
Iosefo 13'

|con2 = Tupou (1/1) 9'
Mealoi (0/1)

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|SCO}} Sam Grove-White

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 13:32

|home = {{ru7-rt|NZL}}

|score = 19–12

|away = {{ru7|SAM}}

|report =

|try1 = Ravouvou 3'c
Te Temaki 9'c
Masirewa 12'm

|con1 = Khan (2/3) 4', 9'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Iosefo 5'c, 8'm

|con2 = Alosio (1/2) 5'

|cards2 = Mealoi {{sent off|0|13}}

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|AUS}} Damon Murphy

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 13:54

|home = {{ru7-rt|FIJ}}

|score = 36–14

|away = {{ru7|RUS}}

|report =

|try1 = Katonibau 0'c, 4'c
Kunatani 1'm, 5'm, 9'c
Vakurunabili 11'm

|con1 = Nasilasila (3/6) 0', 4', 10'

|cards1 = Kunavula {{sin bin|6|8}}

|try2 = Zhivatov 7'c
Lazarenko 14'c

|con2 = Ianiushkin (1/1) 7'
Gostyuzhev (1/1) 14'

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|ARG}} Damián Schneider

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 17:32

|home = {{ru7-rt|RUS}}

|score = 19–28

|away = {{ru7|SAM}}

|report =

|try1 = Sozonov 0'c
Davydov 4'c
Zhivatov 9'm

|con1 = Sukhin (2/2) 1', 4'
Ianiushkin (0/1)

|cards1 =

|try2 = Iosefo 6'c
Alosio 7'c
Afamasaga 11'c
Tupou 14'c

|con2 = Alosio (1/1) 6'
Paulo (1/1) 7'
Tupou (1/1) 11'
Leilual (1/1) 14'

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|HKG}} Matthew Rodden

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 17:54

|home = {{ru7-rt|FIJ}}

|score = 50–7

|away = {{ru7|NZL}}

|report =

|try1 = Ravouvou 1'c
Nasoko 2'm
Sau 8'c, 10'm
Vakurunabili 8'c
Nasilasila 11'c
Naduva 12'c, 14'm

|con1 = Ravouvou (2/3) 1', 8', 9'
Nasilasila (2/4) 11', 12'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Nicole 3'c

|con2 = Rokolisoa (1/1) 3'

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|ENG}} Richard Haughton

}}

==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|KEN}}

|3

2018538+477
bgcolor=ccffcc

|align=left|{{ru7|ESP}}

|3

2013450–167
align=left|{{ru7|CAN}}

|3

1025664–85
align=left|{{ru7|AUS}}

|3

1025477–235

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 19:32

|home = {{ru7-rt|AUS}}

|score = 12–17

|away = {{ru7|ESP}}

|report =

|try1 = Figg 4'c
Clunnies-Ross 7'm

|con1 = Goddard (1/2)

|cards1 =

|try2 = Villanueva 1'c
I Martín 8'm, 14'm

|con2 = Hernandez (1/2) 2'
Genua (0/1)

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|NZL}} Richard Kelly

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 19:54

|home = {{ru7-rt|KEN}}

|score = 33–10

|away = {{ru7|CAN}}

|report =

|try1 = Oliech 3'
Amonde 6'c
Injera 10'c
Ambaka 12'c
Oyoo 14'c

|con1 = Oliech (2/3) 6', 10'
Agero (2/2) 12', 14'

|cards1 = Oyoo {{sin bin|8|10}}

|try2 = Braid 2'm
Kay 8'm

|con2 = Hirayama (0/2)

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|AUS}} Jordan Way

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 12:48

|home = {{ru7-rt|AUS}}

|score = 14–34

|away = {{ru7|CAN}}

|report =

|try1 = Skelton 11'c
Miller 12'c

|con1 = Goddard (2/2) 11', 13'

|cards1 = Figg {{sin bin|2|4}}

|try2 = Jones 3'm, 7'm
Douglas 7'c
Braid 8'm
Douglas 9'c
Moonlight 14'm

|con2 = Hirayama (2/5) 7', 10'
Braid (0/1)

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|ENG}} Richard Haughton

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 13:10

|home = {{ru7-rt|KEN}}

|score = 26–0

|away = {{ru7|ESP}}

|report =

|try1 = Ambaka 2'c, 5'c
Injera 6'm
Oluoch 9'c

|con1 = Oliech (3/4) 3', 5', 9'

|cards1 =

|try2 =

|con2 =

|cards2 = Pearce {{sin bin|10|12}}

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|USA}} Mike O'Brien

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 16:48

|home = {{ru7-rt|ESP}}

|score = 17–12

|away = {{ru7|CAN}}

|report =

|try1 = Carrion 3'm
Sainz-Trapaga 5'
Pla 13'

|con1 = Hernandez (1/3) 5'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Kay 0'm, 7'c

|con2 = Hirayama (1/1) 7'

|cards2 = Moonlight {{sin bin|14|14}}

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|AUS}} Jordan Way

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 17:10

|home = {{ru7-rt|KEN}}

|score = 26–28

|away = {{ru7|AUS}}

|report =

|try1 = Minjire 5'c
Agero 7'c
Odhiambo 12'm
Amonde 13'c

|con1 = Agero (3/3) 5', 7', 14'
Oliech (0/1)

|cards1 = Oluoch {{sin bin|7|9}}
Oyoo {{sent off|0|12}}

|try2 = Skelton 0'c
Pietsch 1'
Miller 8'c, 12'c

|con2 = Goddard (3/3) 0', 1', 9'
Clunnies-Ross (1/1) 11'

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|NZL}} James Doleman

}}

==Pool C==

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|RSA}}

|3

30010932+779
bgcolor=ccffcc

|align=left|{{ru7|SCO}}

|3

20110057+437
align=left|{{ru7|ENG}}

|3

1028162+195
align=left|{{ru7|KOR}}

|3

00314153–1393

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 18:48

|home = {{ru7-rt|ENG}}

|score = 19–22

|away = {{ru7|SCO}}

|report =

|try1 = Howard 5'm
Olowofela 9'c
Sirker 13'c

|con1 = Edwards (2/3) 9', 14'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Horne 4'c, 7'm
Farndale 12'm
Jones 14'

|con2 = Lowe (1/3) 5'

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|AUS}} Damon Murphy

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 19:10

|home = {{ru7-rt|RSA}}

|score = 45–0

|away = {{ru7|KOR}}

|report =

|try1 = Z Davids 1'c
Oosthuizen 2'm, 5'c
du Plessis 4'c
Bezuidenhout 8'm
Ndhlovu 11'c
Mafuma 13'c

|con1 = Human (3/4) 1', 4', 6'
S Davids (1/2) 11'
Smith (1/1) 14'

|cards1 =

|try2 =

|con2 =

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|FIJ}} Tevita Rokovereni

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 12:00

|home = {{ru7-rt|ENG}}

|score = 47–7

|away = {{ru7|KOR}}

|report =

|try1 = Howard 0'c
Olowofela 2'c
Wilson 5'c
Davis 7'c
Davis 10'c
Kerr 13'c
Glover 14'm

|con1 = Edwards (6/7) 0', 3', 5', 7', 11', 13'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Jang 8'c

|con2 = Lee (1/1) 8'

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|FIJ}} Tevita Rokovereni

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 12:22

|home = {{ru7-rt|RSA}}

|score = 31–17

|away = {{ru7|SCO}}

|report =

|try1 = Z Davids 1'c
Gans 4'c
du Plessis 10'm
Labuschagne 11'c
S Davids 12'm

|con1 = Human (2/2) 1', 4'
S Davids (1/3) 12'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Graham 5'm
Horne 7'm
Bryce 14'c

|con2 = Horne (1/1) 14'
Jackson (0/2)

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|NZL}} Richard Kelly

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 16:00

|home = {{ru7-rt|SCO}}

|score = 61–7

|away = {{ru7|KOR}}

|report =

|try1 = McFarland 0'c, 3'c
Farndale 4'c, 6'c
Jackson 7'm, 13'c
Horne 10'c
Fagerson 12'c
Jones 14'c

|con1 = Jackson (6/6) 0', 4', 5', 12', 14', 14'
Horne (2/3) 6', 10'c

|cards1 =

|try2 = Kim 2'

|con2 = Lee (1/1) 3'

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|JPN}} Nori Hashimoto

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 16:26

|home = {{ru7-rt|RSA}}

|score = 33–15

|away = {{ru7|ENG}}

|report =

|try1 = Gans 2'c, 14'c
S Davids 7'c, 10'm
Ndhlovu 14'c

|con1 = Human (1/1) 3'
S Davids (3/4) 7', 14', 14'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Davis 0'm
Wilson 4'm
Edwards 8'm

|con2 = Edwards (0/3)

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|SCO}} Sam Grove-White

}}

==Pool D==

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|USA}}

|3

21010246+568
bgcolor=ccffcc

|align=left|{{ru7|ARG}}

|3

2017955+247
align=left|{{ru7|WAL}}

|3

1023485–515
align=left|{{ru7|FRA}}

|3

0124574–294

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 18:00

|home = {{ru7-rt|ARG}}

|score = 31–10

|away = {{ru7|WAL}}

|report =

|try1 = Osadczuk 1'm
Sabato 5'c, 8'c
Etchart 7'm
Schultz 14'

|con1 = Revol (3/5) 5', 8', 14'

|cards1 = Barbier {{sin bin|11|13}}

|try2 = Williams 10'm
Devine 11'm

|con2 = Davies (0/2)

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|ENG}} Richard Haughton

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 18:24

|home = {{ru7-rt|USA}}

|score = 24–24

|away = {{ru7|FRA}}

|report =

|try1 = Niua 7'm
Baker 12'c
Isles 13'c, 14'm

|con1 = Tomasin (2/3) 12', 13'
Niua (0/1)

|cards1 =

|try2 = Lakafia 1'm
Dall'Igna 4'c
Veredamu 8'c
Bonnefond 10'm

|con2 = Barraque (2/4) 4', 8'

|cards2 = Bonnefond {{sin bin|14|14}}

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|NZL}} James Doleman

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 11:14

|home = {{ru7-rt|ARG}}

|score = 31–14

|away = {{ru7|FRA}}

|report =

|try1 = Osadczuk 2'c, 6'c
Roura 4'm
Sabato 8'c
Schultz 12'm

|con1 = Revol (2/3) 3', 6', 8'
Bazan Velez (0/1)

|cards1 =

|try2 = Bouhraoua 11'c
Bonnefond 13'c

|con2 = Riva (2/2) 11', 13'

|cards2 = Veredamu {{sin bin|1|3}}

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|AUS}} Damon Murphy

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 11:38

|home = {{ru7-rt|USA}}

|score = 47–5

|away = {{ru7|WAL}}

|report =

|try1 = Baker 3'c
Iosefo 5'c
Pinkelman 6'c
Unufe 9'c
Leuta 10'c
Thompson 13'c
Isles 14'm

|con1 = Niua (2/2) 3', 7'
Iosefo (2/2) 6', 9'
Tomasin (2/3) 11', 14'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Millard 2'm

|con2 = Davies (0/1)

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|SCO}} Sam Grove-White

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 15:16

|home = {{ru7-rt|WAL}}

|score = 19–7

|away = {{ru7|FRA}}

|report =

|try1 = Flynn 2'c
Williams 7'c
Davies 8'm

|con1 = Davies (2/3) 2', 7'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Popelin 13'

|con2 = Bouhraoua (1/1) 13'

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|FIJ}} Tevita Rokovereni

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 15:38

|home = {{ru7-rt|USA}}

|score = 31–17

|away = {{ru7|ARG}}

|report =

|try1 = Baker 1'c
Barrett 3'm, 6'c, 8'm
Iosefo 11'c

|con1 = Niua (2/4) 1', 7'
Tomasin (1/1) 11'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Etchart 4'm
Bazan Velez 12'm
del Mestre 13'c

|con2 = del Mestre (1/1) 13'
Revol (0/1)
Bazan Velez (0/1)

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|NZL}} Richard Kelly

}}

=Knockout stage=

==13th place==

{{Round4

|RD2=13th place final

|8 April 2018 – 13:16 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|SAM}}|33|{{ru7|ENG}}|10

|8 April 2018 – 13:43 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|WAL}}|49|{{ru7|KOR}}|5

|8 April 2018 – 17:00 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|SAM}}|5|{{ru7|WAL}}|33

}}

class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="width:100%;"
Matches
Semi-finals

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 13:16

|home = {{ru7-rt|SAM}}

|score = 33–10

|away = {{ru7|ENG}}

|report =

|try1 = Tuatagaloa 3'c, 7'c
Alosio 4'c
Fomai 8'
Leilual 13'c

|con1 = Alosio (1/1) 3'
Mealoi (3/3) 4', 7', 8', 14'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Olowofela 10'm
Kerr 12'm

|con2 = Edwards (0/2)

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|HKG}} Matthew Rodden

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 13:43

|home = {{ru7-rt|WAL}}

|score = 49–5

|away = {{ru7|KOR}}

|report =

|try1 = Jenkins 1'c
Bagshaw 2'c, 7'c
Lewis 6'c, 9'c
Williams 13'c
Treharne 14'c

|con1 = Jones (7/7) 1', 3', 6', 7', 9', 13', 14'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Jang 4'm

|con2 = Lee (0/1)

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|ARG}} Damián Schneider

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

13th place final

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 17:00

|home = {{ru7-rt|SAM}}

|score = 5–33

|away = {{ru7|WAL}}

|report =

|try1 = Tuatagaloa 1'm

|con1 = Mealoi (0/1)

|cards1 =

|try2 = Devine 5'c
Bagshaw 7'm, 10'c
Lewis 7'c
Jenkins 14'c

|con2 = Jones (2/3) 5', 7'
Treharne (2/2) 11', 14'

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|ARG}} Damián Schneider

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

==Challenge Trophy==

{{Round8

|RD3=Challenge Trophy final

|8 April 2018 – 9:30 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|SAM}}|0|{{ru7|FRA}}|38

|8 April 2018 – 9:52 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|ENG}}|14|{{ru7|AUS}}|17

|8 April 2018 – 10:14 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|WAL}}|7|{{ru7|RUS}}|15

|8 April 2018 – 10:36 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|CAN}}|45|{{ru7|KOR}}|0

|8 April 2018 – 14:05 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|FRA}}|24|{{ru7|AUS}}|12

|8 April 2018 – 14:30 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|RUS}}|12|{{ru7|CAN}}|19

|8 April 2018 – 17:30 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|FRA}}|33|{{ru7|CAN}}|7

}}

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Matches
Quarter-finals

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 9:30

|home = {{ru7-rt|SAM}}

|score = 0–38

|away = {{ru7|FRA}}

|report =

|try1 =

|con1 =

|cards1 =

|try2 = Popelin 3'm
Barraque 5'c
Lakafia 7'c, 14'c
Huyard 9'm
Alerte 13'c

|con2 = Popelin (1/1) 5'
Barraque (3/5) 7', 14', 14'

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|FIJ}} Tevita Rokovereni

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 9:52

|home = {{ru7-rt|ENG}}

|score = 14–17

|away = {{ru7|AUS}}

|report =

|try1 = Olowofela 1'c
Edwards 7'c

|con1 = Edwards (2/2) 2', 7'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Skelton 3'm
Goddard 4'c
Figg 14'm

|con2 = Goddard (1/2) 5'
Figg (0/1)

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|ARG}} Damián Schneider

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 10:14

|home = {{ru7-rt|WAL}}

|score = 7–15

|away = {{ru7|RUS}}

|report =

|try1 = Devine 7'c

|con1 = Davies (1/1) 7'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Davydov 4'
Sozonov 6'm
Babaev 8'm

|con2 = Sukhin (0/1)
Solomyannyy (0/1)

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|USA}} Mike O'Brien

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 10:36

|home = {{ru7-rt|CAN}}

|score = 45–0

|away = {{ru7|KOR}}

|report =

|try1 = Douglas 2'c, 13'c
Braid 5'c
Jones 7'm
Campbell 8'm, 14'c
Kaay 11'c

|con1 = Hirayama (5/7) 2', 5', 11', 13', 14'

|cards1 = Braid {{sin bin|7|9}}

|try2 =

|con2 =

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|JPN}}Nori Hashimoto

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

Semi-finals

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 14:05

|home = {{ru7-rt|FRA}}

|score = 24–12

|away = {{ru7|AUS}}

|report =

|try1 = Veredamu 3'c, 10'c
Dall'igna 6'm
Alerte 13'm

|con1 = Barraque (2/3) 4', 11'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Armstrong 1'c
Pietsch 4'm

|con2 = Goddard (1/2) 2'

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|JPN}} Nori Hashimoto

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 14:30

|home = {{ru7-rt|RUS}}

|score = 12–19

|away = {{ru7|CAN}}

|report =

|try1 = Babaev 2'
Sozonov 7'c

|con1 = Solomyannyy (1/1) 7'
Gostyuzhev (0/1)

|cards1 =

|try2 = Douglas 5'm
Kay 7'c
Cejvanovic 13'c

|con2 = Hirayama (2/3) 8', 13'

|cards2 = Jones {{sin bin|10|12}}

|referee = {{flagicon|NZL}} James Doleman

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

Challenge Trophy final

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 17:30

|home = {{ru7-rt|FRA}}

|score = 33–7

|away = {{ru7|CAN}}

|report =

|try1 = Lakafia 0'c
Dall'igna 2'c
Popelin 4'c

|con1 = Barraque (1/1) 1'
Riva (1/1) 2', 5'

|cards1 = Mazoue {{sin bin|3|5}}

|try2 = Braid 6'c

|con2 = Hirayama (1/1) 6'

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|FIJ}} Tevita Rokovereni

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

==5th place==

{{Round4

|RD2=5th place final

|8 April 2018 – 14:55 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|ARG}}|14|{{ru7|ESP}}|12

|8 April 2018 – 15:17 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|USA}}|19|{{ru7|SCO}}|15

|8 April 2018 – 18:00 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|ARG}}|14|{{ru7|USA}}|12

}}

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Matches
Semi-finals

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 14:55

|home = {{ru7-rt|ARG}}

|score = 14–12

|away = {{ru7|ESP}}

|report =

|try1 = Etchart 7'c
Revol 11'c

|con1 = Revol (2/2) 7', 11'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Rodriguez 4'c
Sainz-Trapaga 14'm

|con2 = Genua (1/1) 4'
Hernandez (0/1)

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|AUS}} Jordan Way

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 15:17

|home = {{ru7-rt|USA}}

|score = 19–15

|away = {{ru7|SCO}}

|report =

|try1 = Leuta 2'm
Isles 5'c
Tomasin 10'c

|con1 = Tomasin (2/2) 6', 10'
Niua (0/1)

|cards1 =

|try2 = Graham 12'm
McFarland 13'm
Horne 14'm

|con2 = Horne (0/3)

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|ENG}} Richard Haughton

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

5th place final

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 18:00

|home = {{ru7-rt|ARG}}

|score = 14–12

|away = {{ru7|USA}}

|report =

|try1 = Osadczuk 2'c
Alvarez 4'c

|con1 = Revol (2/2) 2', 4'

|cards1 = Schultz {{sin bin|13|14}}

|try2 = Isles 6'm, 12'c

|con2 = Tomasin (1/2) 12'

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|AUS}} Jordan Way

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

==Cup==

{{Round8-with third|team-width=210

|RD2=Cup final

|Consol=Bronze Medal Match

|8 April 2018 – 10:58 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|FIJ}}|40|{{ru7|ARG}}|14

|8 April 2018 – 11:20 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|RSA}}|38|{{ru7|ESP}}|5

|8 April 2018 – 11:42 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|USA}}|7|{{ru7|NZL}}|35

|8 April 2018 – 12:07 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|KEN}}|19|{{ru7|SCO}}|12

|8 April 2018 – 15:41 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|FIJ}}|26|{{ru7|RSA}}|24

|8 April 2018 – 16:03 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|NZL}}|12|{{ru7|KEN}}|21

|8 April 2018 – 19:00 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|FIJ}}|24|{{ru7|KEN}}|12

|8 April 2018 – 18:30 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|RSA}}|24|{{ru7|NZL}}|7

}}

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Matches
Quarter-finals

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 10:58

|home = {{ru7-rt|FIJ}}

|score = 40–14

|away = {{ru7|ARG}}

|report =

|try1 = Nasagavesi 1'c
Kunatani 3'c
Ravouvou 6'm
Tuwai 9'c
Nasilasila 11'c
Naduva 13'

|con1 = Ravouvou (2/3) 1', 3'
Nasilasila (2/2) 10', 12'

|cards1 = Tuwai {{sin bin|7|9}}

|try2 = Barbier 8'c
Revol 14'c

|con2 = Revol (2/2) 8', 14'

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|NZL}} Richard Kelly

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 11:20

|home = {{ru7-rt|RSA}}

|score = 38–5

|away = {{ru7|ESP}}

|report =

|try1 = du Plessis 1', 7'c, 8'm
Human 5'c
Penalty Try 11'
S Davids 13'c

|con1 = S Davids (1/1) 6'
Human (1/2) 7'
Smith (1/1) 13'

|cards1 = Oosthuizen {{sin bin|3|5}}
Bezuidenhout {{sin bin|7|9}}

|try2 = Pla 4'm

|con2 = Hernandez (0/1)

|cards2 = Poggi {{sin bin|11|13}}

|referee = {{flagicon|NZL}} James Doleman

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 11:42

|home = {{ru7-rt|USA}}

|score = 7–35

|away = {{ru7|NZL}}

|report =

|try1 = Isles 12'c

|con1 = Tomasin (1/1) 13'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Rokolisoa 1'c, 9'c
Ravouvou 5'c
Masirewa 6'c
Rayasi 14'c

|con2 = Khan (5/5) 1', 5', 7', 10', 14'

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|SCO}} Sam Grove-White

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 12:07

|home = {{ru7-rt|KEN}}

|score = 19–12

|away = {{ru7|SCO}}

|report =

|try1 = Ambaka 2'c
Ouma 7'm
Oluoch 14'c

|con1 = Oliech (2/3) 3', 14'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Farndale 5'c, 8'm

|con2 = Jackson (1/2) 5'

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|AUS}} Jordan Way

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

Semi-finals

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 15:41

|home = {{ru7-rt|FIJ}}

|score = 26–24

|away = {{ru7|RSA}}

|report =

|try1 = Nasoko 3'm
Nasagavesi 8'c
Nasilasila 10'c, 12'c

|con1 = Nasilasila (3/3) 8', 10', 12'
Ravouvou (0/1)

|cards1 =

|try2 = S Davids 0'c, 6'm, 7'c
du Plessis 13'm

|con2 = S Davids (2/4) 0', 7'

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|AUS}} Damon Murphy

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 16:03

|home = {{ru7-rt|NZL}}

|score = 12–21

|away = {{ru7|KEN}}

|report =

|try1 = Nicole 0'c
Nareki 14'm

|con1 = Khan (1/2) 0'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Injera 2'c, 7'c
Ambaka 13'c

|con2 = Oliech (3/3) 2', 7', 13'

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|HKG}} Matthew Rodden

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

Bronze medal match

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 18:30

|home = {{ru7-rt|RSA}}

|score = 29–7

|away = {{ru7|NZL}}

|report =

|try1 = Gans 1'c, 5'm
Human 6'm
Z Davids 11'c
du Plessis 14'm

|con1 = S Davids (2/4) 1', 11'
Smith (0/1)

|cards1 =

|try2 = Ng Shiu 7'c

|con2 = Khan (1/1) 7'

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|SCO}} Sam Grove-White

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

Cup final

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 19:00

|home = {{ru7-rt|FIJ}}

|score = 24–12

|away = {{ru7|KEN}}

|report =

|try1 = Vakurunabili 1'm
Sau 7'm
Nasilasila 10'c
Ravouvou 15'c

|con1 = Nasilasila (2/4) 10', 15'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Odhiambo 11'm
Ouma 19'c

|con2 = Oliech (1/2) 20'

|cards2 = Injera {{sin bin|6|8}}
Ambaka {{sin bin|7|9}}

|referee = {{flagicon|AUS}} Damon Murphy

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

=Tournament placings=

{{col-float|firstcol=20em}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; padding-bottom:0;"
Place

! style="text-align:left;"|{{noflag}}Team

! Points

{{gold1}}align=left|{{ru7|FIJ}}

| 22

{{silver2}}align=left|{{ru7|KEN}}

| 19

{{bronze3}}align=left|{{ru7|RSA}}

| 17

4align=left|{{ru7|NZL}}

| 15

5align=left|{{ru7|ARG}}

| 13

6align=left|{{ru7|USA}}

| 12

rowspan=2|7

|align=left|{{ru7|SCO}}

| 10

align=left|{{ru7|ESP}}

| 10

{{col-float-break}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; padding-bottom:0;"
Place

!style="text-align:left;"|{{noflag}}Team

!Points

9align=left|{{ru7|FRA}}

| 8

10align=left|{{ru7|CAN}}

| 7

rowspan=2|11

|align=left|{{ru7|AUS}}

| 5

align=left|{{ru7|RUS}}

| 5

13align=left|{{ru7|WAL}}

| 3

14align=left|{{ru7|SAM}}

| 2

rowspan=2|15

|align=left|{{ru7|ENG}}

| 1

align=left|{{ru7|KOR}}

| 1

{{col-float-end}}

Source: [http://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/standings World Rugby]

=Players=

==Scoring leaders==

{{col-float}}

class="wikitable sortable"
+Tries scored
RankPlayerTries
align=center | 1{{flagicon|USA}} Carlin Islesalign=center | 7
align=center |{{flagicon|RSA}} Muller du Plessisalign=center | 7
align=center |{{flagicon|RSA}} Selvyn Davidsalign=center | 7
align=center | 4{{flagicon|FIJ}} Amenoni Nasilasilaalign=center | 6
align=center | 5{{flagicon|SCO}} George Hornealign=center | 5

{{col-float-break}}

class="wikitable sortable"
+Points scored
RankPlayerPoints
align=center | 1{{flagicon|FIJ}} Amenoni Nasilasilaalign=center | 60
align=center | 2{{flagicon|RSA}} Selvyn Davidsalign=center | 55
align=center | 3{{flagicon|USA}} Carlin Islesalign=center | 35
align=center |{{flagicon|RSA}} Muller du Plessisalign=center | 35
align=center | 5{{flagicon|ARG}} Gastón Revolalign=center | 34

{{col-float-end}}

Source: [http://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/stats World Rugby]

==Dream team==

The following seven players were selected to the tournament dream team at the conclusion of the tournament:{{cite web|url=https://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/video/326286|title=Dream Team: Hong Kong|publisher=World Rugby|date=11 April 2018|accessdate=11 April 2018}}

class=wikitable style="text-align: left;"
align=center | Forwardsalign=center | Backs
{{flagicon|FIJ}} Kalione Nasoko
{{flagicon|KEN}} Oscar Ouma
{{flagicon|FIJ}} Semi Kunatani		{{flagicon|KEN}} Willy Ambaka
{{flagicon|RSA}} Selvyn Davids
{{flagicon|FIJ}} Eroni Sau
{{flagicon|FIJ}} Amenoni Nasilasila

World Series qualifier

= Continental qualifying =

Teams will qualify for the World Series Qualifier tournament based on continental championships. The top teams from each continent that are not already core teams will qualify. For the 2018 edition, Europe has been given a third spot, whereas North America was given a single spot. The other continents remain with two spots each.

class="wikitable" style="width:800px;"
style="width:38%;"|Continental sevens championshipstyle="width:15%;"|Datesstyle="width:20%;"|Venue(s)width=5%|Berthsstyle="width:25%;"|Qualified
2017 Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyeurope.eu/competitions/2017-mens-sevens-grand-prix-series|publisher=rugbyeurope.eu|title=2017 Men's Sevens – Grand Prix Series | Rugby Europe|accessdate=2017-06-09|archive-date=2020-12-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201230002822/https://www.rugbyeurope.eu/competitions/2017-mens-sevens-grand-prix-series|url-status=dead}}3 June–
16 July 2017		{{flagicon|RUS}} Moscow,
{{flagicon|POL}} Łódź,
{{flagicon|FRA}} Clermont-Ferrand
{{flagicon|ENG}} Exeter		align=center| 3{{ru7|IRE}}
{{ru7|GER}}
{{ru7|GEO}}
2017 Asia Rugby Sevens Series{{cite web|url=https://www.asiarugby.com/fixtures-results/calendar/|publisher=asiarugby.com|title=Calendar 2017 | Asia Rugby | Dates for tournaments and important events for 2017|accessdate=2017-06-09}}1 September–
14 October 2017		{{flagicon|HKG}} Hong Kong,
{{flagicon|KOR}} Incheon,
{{flagicon|SRI}} Colombo		align=center| 2{{ru7|JPN}}
{{ru7|HKG}}
2017 Africa Cup Sevens{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyafrique.com/schedule/|publisher=rugbyafrique.com|title=Schedule – Rugby Africa Rugby Africa|date=19 January 2017 |accessdate=2017-06-09}}6–7 October 2017{{flagicon|UGA}} Kampalaalign=center| 2{{ru7|UGA}}
{{ru7|ZIM}}
2017 Oceania Sevens Championship{{cite web|url=http://www.oceaniarugby.com/pageitem.aspx?id=130519&id2=1&eID=66726&entityID=66726|title=Sevens Action to Return to Fiji in 2017|publisher=Oceania Rugby|date=19 September 2017|accessdate=20 September 2017|archive-date=19 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170919071846/http://www.oceaniarugby.com/pageitem.aspx?id=130519&id2=1&eID=66726&entityID=66726|url-status=dead}}10–11 November 2017{{flagicon|FIJ}} Suvaalign=center| 2{{ru7|PNG}}
{{ru7|COK}}
2017 RAN Sevens{{cite web|url=https://rugbyamericasnorth.com/mexico-city-host-2017-rugby-americas-north-sevens-tournament/|publisher=rugbyamericasnorth.com|title=Mexico City to Host 2017 Rugby Americas North Sevens Tournament – Rugby Americas North|accessdate=2017-06-09}}25–26
November 2017		{{flagicon|MEX}} Mexico Cityalign=center| 1{{ru7|JAM}}
2018 Sudamérica Rugby Sevens{{cite web|url=http://www.sudamericarugby.org/2017/10/23/7s-tres-torneos-sudamericanos-en-los-proximos-meses/|title=#7s – Tres torneos sudamericanos en los próximos meses|language=Spanish|date=23 October 2017|accessdate=24 October 2017|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612140304/http://www.sudamericarugby.org/2017/10/23/7s-tres-torneos-sudamericanos-en-los-proximos-meses/|archivedate=12 June 2018|url-status=dead}}6–14
January 2018		{{flagicon|URU}} Punta del Este,
{{flagicon|CHI}} Viña del Mar		align=center| 2{{ru7|URU}}
{{ru7|CHI}}
colspan=3|Total12

= Format =

The qualifying tournament features twelve teams divided into three pools of four teams each. Each team plays all the others in their pool once. The top eight teams (the top two from each group, plus the two best third-place finishers) qualify to the quarterfinals of the knockout round. The winner of the knockout round will be given core status in the 2018–19 World Series.

=Pool stage=

All times in Hong Kong Time (UTC+08:00). The games as scheduled are as follows:

==Pool E==

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|CHI}}

|3

2015829+297
bgcolor="ccffcc"

|align=left|{{ru7|JPN}}

|3

2016039+217
bgcolor="ccffcc"

| align="left" |{{ru7|UGA}}

|3

2015044+67
align=left|{{ru7|GEO}}

|3

0032581–563

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 12:42

|home = {{ru7-rt|UGA}}

|score = 14–10

|away = {{ru7|CHI}}

|report =

|try1 = Wokorach 4'c
Okia 9'c

|con1 = Wokorach (1/1) 4', 9'

|cards1 =

|try2 = De Vidts 1'm
Urroz 7'm

|con2 = Torrealba (0/2)

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|AUS}} Jordan Way

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 13:04

|home = {{ru7-rt|JPN}}

|score = 26–10

|away = {{ru7|GEO}}

|report =

|try1 = Ozawa 2'c
Seru 4'c
Sakai 6'c
Lisala 14'm

|con1 = Sakai (3/3) 3', 4', 6'
Hashino (0/1)

|cards1 = Soejima {{sin bin|6|8}}

|try2 = Aptsiauri 7'm, 10'm

|con2 = Gogolashvili (0/2)

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|NZL}} James Doleman

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 15:40

|home = {{ru7-rt|UGA}}

|score = 26–10

|away = {{ru7|GEO}}

|report =

|try1 = Wokorach 6'c, 10'c, 12'c
Okia 7'm

|con1 = Magomu (3/3) 6', 11', 12'
Wokorach (0/1)

|cards1 =

|try2 = Spanderashvili 8'm
Kveseladze 14'm

|con2 = Svanidze (0/1)
Gogoladze (0/1)

|cards2 = Kveseladze {{sin bin|9|11}}

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|ARG}} Damián Schneider

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 16:02

|home = {{ru7-rt|JPN}}

|score = 10–19

|away = {{ru7|CHI}}

|report =

|try1 = Goya 1'm
Lilidamu 10'm

|con1 = Sakai (0/2)

|cards1 =

|try2 = Urroz 3'm
De Vidts 7'c
Torrealba 12'c

|con2 = Torrealba (2/3) 7', 13'

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|FIJ}} Tevita Rokovereni

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 9:44

|home = {{ru7-rt|CHI}}

|score = 29–5

|away = {{ru7|GEO}}

|report =

|try1 = Fernandez 1'c, 8'c
Silva 2'm
De Vidts 6'm
Westcott 13'm

|con1 = Torrealba (2/5) 1', 8'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Mchedlishvili 10'm

|con2 = Gogolashvili (0/1)

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|JPN}} Nori Hashimoto

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 10:06

|home = {{ru7-rt|JPN}}

|score = 24–10

|away = {{ru7|UGA}}

|report =

|try1 = Goya 1'c
Naikabula 9'm
Lilidamu 12'm
Lisala 14'c

|con1 = Sakai (2/4) 1', 14'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Sebuliba 4'm
Wokorach 6'm

|con2 = Wokorach (0/1)
Ofoyrwoth (0/1)

|cards2 = Wokorach {{sin bin|10|12}}

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|AUS}} Jordan Way

}}

==Pool F==

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|GER}}

|3

3007726+519
bgcolor=ccffcc

|align=left|{{ru7|HKG}}

|3

1025250+25
bgcolor=ccffcc

|align=left|{{ru7|ZIM}}

|3

1023551–165
align=left|{{ru7|PNG}}

|3

1023974–355

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 13:26

|home = {{ru7-rt|GER}}

|score = 14–12

|away = {{ru7|HKG}}

|report =

|try1 = Himmer 4'c
Dieckmann 6'

|con1 = Heimpel (2/2) 5', 6'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Yiu 1'm
Hood 10'c

|con2 = Rimene (1/2) 10'

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|SCO}} Sam Grove-White

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 13:48

|home = {{ru7-rt|PNG}}

|score = 10–17

|away = {{ru7|ZIM}}

|report =

|try1 = Vali 3'm
Mocke 12'm

|con1 = Guise (0/2)

|cards1 = Mocke {{sin bin|0|2}}

|try2 = Chibuwe 5'c
Chitokwindo 8'm
Hunduza 14'm

|con2 = Rouse (1/2) 6'
Mudariki (0/1)

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|NZL}} Richard Kelly

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 16:28

|home = {{ru7-rt|GER}}

|score = 27–7

|away = {{ru7|ZIM}}

|report =

|try1 = Dawe 6'm
Lichtenberg 7'm
Hohl 8'c
Rox 12'm
Himmer 14'm

|con1 = Heimpel (2/3) 8'
Himmer (0/2)

|cards1 =

|try2 = Bryden 1'c

|con2 = Rouse (1/1) 1'

|cards2 = Tshamala {{sin bin|7|9}}

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|HKG}} Matthew Rodden

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 16:50

|home = {{ru7-rt|PNG}}

|score = 22–21

|away = {{ru7|HKG}}

|report =

|try1 = Vali 1'm
Kalua 6'm
Kapana 7'm
Clement 14'c

|con1 = Clement (1/1) 14'
Guise (0/3)

|cards1 = Mocke {{sin bin|3|5}}
Kalua {{sin bin|11|13}}

|try2 = Yiu 5'c
Lee 8'c
Coverdale 12'c

|con2 = Rimene (1/1) 6', 8', 13'

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|USA}} Mike O'Brien

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 10:28

|home = {{ru7-rt|HKG}}

|score = 19–14

|away = {{ru7|ZIM}}

|report =

|try1 = Rimene 2'c
Boucaut 3'm
Coverdale 14'm

|con1 = Rimene (1/2) 3'
Webb (0/1)

|cards1 = Neville {{sin bin|9|11}}

|try2 = Nechironga 10'c
Chitokwindo 12'c

|con2 = Tambiwera (1/1) 10', 12'

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|NZL}} James Doleman

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 10:50

|home = {{ru7-rt|PNG}}

|score = 7–36

|away = {{ru7|GER}}

|report =

|try1 = Kapana 9'c

|con1 = Guise (1/1) 9'

|cards1 = Kalua {{sin bin|12|14}}

|try2 = Dieckmann 1'm, 6'm, 7'c
Brechenmacher 2'm
Soteras-Merz 4'c
Rix 14'c

|con2 = Heimpel (3/6) 5', 7', 14'

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|ARG}} Damián Schneider

}}

==Pool G==

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|IRE}}

|3

3001035+989
bgcolor=ccffcc

|align=left|{{ru7|URU}}

|3

2016041+197
align=left|{{ru7|JAM}}

|3

1022667–415
align=left|{{ru7|COK}}

|3

00324100–763

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 11:58

|home = {{ru7-rt|URU}}

|score = 22–5

|away = {{ru7|JAM}}

|report =

|try1 = Etcheverry 2'm, 4'm
Della Corte 8'm
Arata 14'c

|con1 = Favaro (1/1) 14'
Lijtenstein (0/3)

|cards1 =

|try2 = Caven 12'm

|con2 = Segree (0/1)

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|USA}} Mike O'Brien

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 12:20

|home = {{ru7-rt|IRE}}

|score = 41–5

|away = {{ru7|COK}}

|report =

|try1 = O'Brien 3'm, 10'c
Fitzpatrick 4'c, 14'c
Roche 6'm
Kennedy 7'm, 8'm

|con1 = Roche (1/5) 4'
Dardis (2/2) 11', 14'

|cards1 = Daly {{sin bin|12|14}}

|try2 = Kiria 13'm

|con2 = Napara (0/1)

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|AUS}} Damon Murphy

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 14:56

|home = {{ru7-rt|URU}}

|score = 38–0

|away = {{ru7|COK}}

|report =

|try1 = Etcheverry 1'c, 11'c, 13'm
Garcia 6'c
Garcia 10'm
Plottier 14'c

|con1 = Etcheverry (2/2) 2', 7'
Lijtenstein (2/4) Lijtenstein 12', 14'

|cards1 =

|try2 =

|con2 =

|cards2 =

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|JPN}} Nori Hashimoto

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 6 April 2018

|time = 15:18

|home = {{ru7-rt|IRE}}

|score = 26–0

|away = {{ru7|JAM}}

|report =

|try1 = O'Brien 1'c
Kennedy 5'm
McNulty 8'c
Daly 12'c

|con1 = Roche (3/4) 2', 9', 12'

|cards1 =

|try2 =

|con2 =

|cards2 = Fessel {{sin bin|5|7}}

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|ENG}} Richard Haughton

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 9:00

|home = {{ru7-rt|JAM}}

|score = 21–19

|away = {{ru7|COK}}

|report =

|try1 = Dixon 3'c
Fessel 7'c
Christie 12'c

|con1 = Segree (1/1) 3'
Eddie (2/2) 9', 12'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Napara 2'm
Leuta 6'c
Paerau 10'c

|con2 = Leuta (1/2) 7'
Napara (1/1) 10'

|cards2 = Willis {{sin bin|7|9}}

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|USA}} Mike O'Brien

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 9:22

|home = {{ru7-rt|IRE}}

|score = 36–0

|away = {{ru7|URU}}

|report =

|try1 = Fitzpatrick 4'm
O'Brien 6'c
Kennedy 8'm
Keenan 11'm
McNulty 12'c
Daly 14'c

|con1 = Rochie (1/3) 7' Dardis (2/3) 12', 14'

|cards1 =

|try2 =

|con2 =

|cards2 = Puig {{sin bin|4|6}}

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

|referee = {{flagicon|HKG}} Matthew Rodden

}}

== Third place tiebreaker ==

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
width=25 abbr="Place" |Pl

!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

|1

| align="left" |{{ru7|UGA}}

32015044+67
bgcolor=ccffcc

|2

|align=left|{{ru7|ZIM}}

31023551|
165
3

|align=left|{{ru7|JAM}}

31022667|
415

=Knockout stage=

{{Round8

|RD3=Final – World Series qualifier

|7 April 2018 – 18:18 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|GER}}|26|{{ru7|UGA}}|0

|7 April 2018 – 18:42 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|CHI}}|24|{{ru7|HKG}}|12

|7 April 2018 – 19:04 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|JPN}}|26|{{ru7|URU}}|19

|7 April 2018 – 19:26 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|IRE}}|38|{{ru7|ZIM}}|5

|8 April 2018 – 12:32 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|GER}}|19|{{ru7|CHI}}|12

|8 April 2018 – 12:54 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|JPN}}|12|{{ru7|IRE}}|7

|8 April 2018 – 16:30 – Hong Kong Stadium

|{{ru7|GER}}|14|{{ru7|JPN}}|19

}}

class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="width:100%;"
Matches
Quarter-finals

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 18:18

|home = {{ru7-rt|GER}}

|score = 26–0

|away = {{ru7|UGA}}

|report =

|try1 = Fromm 1'm
Lichtenberg 4'c
Dieckmann 8'c, 14'c

|con1 = Heimpel (3/4) 4', 9', 14'

|cards1 =

|try2 =

|con2 =

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|FIJ}} Tevita Rokovereni

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 18:42

|home = {{ru7-rt|CHI}}

|score = 24–12

|away = {{ru7|HKG}}

|report =

|try1 = De Vidts 2'm, 7'm
Fernandez 8'c
Metuaze 12'c

|con1 = Torrealba (2/4) 8', 12'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Boucaut 5'c
Denmark 14'm

|con2 = Rimene (1/1) 6'
Webb (0/1)

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|AUS}} Damon Murphy

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 19:04

|home = {{ru7-rt|JPN}}

|score = 26–19

|away = {{ru7|URU}}

|report =

|try1 = Lisala 1'm
Sakai 6'c
Seru 8'c
Lilidamu 9'c

|con1 = Sakai (3/4) 7', 8', 9'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Arata 2'c
Plottier 11'c
Ardao 14'

|con2 = Lijtenstein (1/1) 3'
Etcheverry (1/1) 14'

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|NZL}} Richard Kelly

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 7 April 2018

|time = 19:26

|home = {{ru7-rt|IRE}}

|score = 38–5

|away = {{ru7|ZIM}}

|report =

|try1 = O'Donnell 1'm
Kennan 2'c
Fitzpatrick 5'c
Daly 7'c
Kennedy 12'c
Mollen 14'm

|con1 = Roche (3/4) 3', 5', 7'
Dardis (1/2) 12'

|cards1 = Mollen {{sin bin|10|12}}

|try2 = Mudariki 9'm

|con2 = Mudariki (0/1)

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|AUS}} Jordan Way

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

Semi-finals

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 12:32

|home = {{ru7-rt|GER}}

|score = 19–12

|away = {{ru7|CHI}}

|report =

|try1 = Fromm 2'm
Himmer 9'c
Dieckmann 12'c

|con1 = Heimpel (2/3) 9', 13'

|cards1 =

|try2 = De Vidts 4'm
Verschae 14'c

|con2 = Torrealba (1/2) 14'

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|ENG}} Richard Haughton

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 12:54

|home = {{ru7-rt|JPN}}

|score = 12–7

|away = {{ru7|IRE}}

|report =

|try1 = Hashino 8'c
Soejima 14'

|con1 = Sakai (1/1) 8'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Roche 13'c

|con2 = Roche (1/1) 13'

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|AUS}} Damon Murphy

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

Final – World Series qualifier

{{rugbybox collapsible2

|date = 8 April 2018

|time = 16:30

|home = {{ru7-rt|GER}}

|score = 14–19

|away = {{ru7|JPN}}

|report =

|try1 = Dawe 3'm
Himmer 7'c

|con1 = Heimpel (2/2) 4', 8'

|cards1 =

|try2 = Lisala 1'm, 14'c
Nakano 8'c

|con2 = Sakai (2/3) 9', 14'

|cards2 =

|referee = {{flagicon|NZL}} Richard Kelly

|stadium = Hong Kong Stadium

}}

=Overall record=

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"
PosTeam{{tooltip|Wn/Ls|Win/Loss}}Pts Dif
1align=left | Japan5–1+38
2align=left | Germany5–1+79
3align=left | Ireland4–1+126
4align=left | Chile3–2+36
5align=left | Uruguay2–2+12
6align=left | Uganda2–2–20
7align=left | Hong Kong1–3–10
8align=left | Zimbabwe1–3–49

See also

References

{{reflist}}

External links

  • [https://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/stage/1792/about Tournament Page]

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