2013 South Africa Sevens
IRB Sevens XV
Host nationSouth Africa South Africa
Date7–8 December 2013
Cup
Champion South Africa
Runner-up New Zealand
Third Samoa
Plate
Winner Fiji
Runner-up France
Bowl
Winner England
Runner-up Australia
Shield
Winner Scotland
Runner-up Canada
Tournament details
Matches played45
Tries scored279 (average 6.2 per match)
Most pointsNew Zealand Tomasi Cama (51)
Most triesAustralia Shannon Walker (9)
2012
2014

The 2013 South Africa Sevens was the third tournament within the 2013–2014 Sevens World Series. It was held over the weekend of 7–8 December 2013 at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, with South Africa emerging the winners.

Format

The teams were drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team played everyone in their pool one time. The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup/Plate brackets. The bottom two teams from each group went to the Bowl/Shield brackets.

Teams

The participating teams and schedule were announced on 30 November 2013.[1][2]

Pool stage

Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advance to the Cup Quarterfinal

Pool A

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Fiji 33008224+589
 France 3201596017
 Australia 31024864165
 Scotland 30035293413
7 December 2013
11:00
Fiji 26–5 Australia
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

7 December 2013
12:50
Scotland 21–33 France
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

7 December 2013
15:34
Fiji 27–7 France
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

7 December 2013
15:56
Scotland 19–31 Australia
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

7 December 2013
18:52
Australia 12–19 France
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

7 December 2013
19:14
Fiji 29–12 Scotland
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

Pool B

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 South Africa 33008914+759
 Kenya 32016939+307
 Spain 31022678525
 Canada 30033174433

7 December 2013
13:34
Kenya 28–0 Spain
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

7 December 2013
16:18
South Africa 38–0 Spain
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

7 December 2013
16:40
Kenya 34–12 Canada
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

7 December 2013
19:36
Canada 12–26 Spain
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

7 December 2013
19:58
South Africa 27–7 Kenya
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

Pool C

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 New Zealand 330013414+1209
 Portugal 32016177167
 Wales 31025086365
 United States 300334102683

7 December 2013
11:22
Wales 26–10 United States
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth


7 December 2013
14:28
Wales 17–28 Portugal
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth


7 December 2013
17:36
New Zealand 48–7 Wales
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

Pool D

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Argentina 33007843+359
 Samoa 32018640+467
 England 31026852+165
 Zimbabwe 300312109973
7 December 2013
11:44
England 14–24 Samoa
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

7 December 2013
12:06
Argentina 31–5 Zimbabwe
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

7 December 2013
14:50
England 35–7 Zimbabwe
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

7 December 2013
15:12
Argentina 26–19 Samoa
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

7 December 2013
17:58
Samoa 43–0 Zimbabwe
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

7 December 2013
18:20
England 19–21 Argentina
Report
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth

Knockout stage

Shield

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
8 December 2013 - 11:11 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 
 Australia38
 
8 December 2013 - 14:17 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Zimbabwe5
 
 Zimbabwe10
 
8 December 2013 - 11:33 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Canada24
 
 Wales24
 
8 December 2013 - 17:43 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Canada19
 
 Canada12
 
8 December 2013 - 11:55 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Scotland19
 
 England19
 
8 December 2013 - 14:39 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Scotland7
 
 Scotland33
 
8 December 2013 - 12:17 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Spain10
 
 Spain14
 
 
 United States19
 

Bowl

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
8 December 2013 - 11:11 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 
 Australia38
 
8 December 2013 - 15:01 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Zimbabwe5
 
 Australia33
 
8 December 2013 - 11:33 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Wales21
 
 Wales24
 
8 December 2013 - 18:08 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Canada19
 
 Australia19
 
8 December 2013 - 11:55 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 England28
 
 England19
 
8 December 2013 - 15:23 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Scotland7
 
 England33
 
8 December 2013 - 12:17 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 United States14
 
 Spain14
 
 
 United States19
 

Plate

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
8 December 2013 - 12:39 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 
 Fiji12
 
8 December 2013 - 16:05 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Samoa28
 
 Fiji52
 
8 December 2013 - 13:01 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Kenya5
 
 New Zealand19
 
8 December 2013 - 18:33 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Kenya0
 
 Fiji45
 
8 December 2013 - 13:23 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 France19
 
 Argentina14
 
8 December 2013 - 16:27 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 France7
 
 France17
 
8 December 2013 - 13:45 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Portugal12
 
 South Africa45
 
 
 Portugal0
 

Cup

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
8 December 2013 - 12:39 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 
 Fiji12
 
8 December 2013 - 16:49 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Samoa28
 
 Samoa5
 
8 December 2013 - 13:01 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 New Zealand19
 
 New Zealand19
 
8 December 2013 - 19:30 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Kenya0
 
 New Zealand14
 
8 December 2013 - 13:23 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 South Africa17
 
 Argentina14
 
8 December 2013 - 17:11 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 France7
 
 Argentina0
 
8 December 2013 - 13:45 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 South Africa31 Third place
 
 South Africa45
 
8 December 2013 - 18:58 - NMBS, Port Elizabeth
 
 Portugal0
 
 Samoa21
 
 
 Argentina7
 

References

  1. "Pools and schedule set for South Africa Sevens". irbsevens.com. 30 November 2013. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 30 November 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. "HSBC Sevens World Series, Round 3, Dubai". Archived from the original on 24 November 2010. Retrieved 30 November 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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