2016 men's rugby sevens final Olympic qualification tournament
HostsMonaco Monaco
Date18–19 June 2016
Nations16
Final positions
Champions Spain
Runners-up Samoa
Third Russia
2020

The final 2016 men's Olympic qualification tournament for rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics was held on 18 and 19 June 2016 at Stade Louis II in Fontvieille, Monaco.[1] The tournament used a round-robin format.

The qualification tournament was won by Spain; as a result, they qualified for the 2016 Olympics.

Teams

Means of qualificationCompleted dateVenueBerthsQualified
2015 CONSUR Sevens7 June 2015Argentina Santa Fe2 Chile
 Uruguay
2015 NACRA Sevens14 June 2015United States Cary2 Canada
 Mexico
2015 Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series12 July 2015Various1 Spain
2015 Rugby Europe Sevens Olympic Repechage Tournament19 July 2015Portugal Lisbon3 Germany
 Ireland
 Russia
2015 ARFU Men's Sevens Championships8 November 2015Hong Kong Hong Kong3 Hong Kong
 South Korea
 Sri Lanka
2015 Oceania Sevens Championship15 November 2015New Zealand Auckland2 Samoa
 Tonga
2015 Africa Cup Sevens15 November 2015South Africa Johannesburg3 Morocco
 Tunisia
 Zimbabwe
Total16

Format

The teams are drawn into four pools, each containing four teams.

  • The top two teams in each pool advance to the Cup stage. The team that wins the Cup qualifies for the Olympic Games.
    • The losers of the Cup quarter-finals play off for the Plate .
  • The bottom two teams in each pool go into the Bowl.
    • The losers of the Bowl quarter-finals play off for the Shield.

Pool stage

Pool A

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Ireland 33008245+379
 Samoa 32016834+347
 Zimbabwe 31024059–195
 Tonga 30032678–523

Matches

18 June 2016
11:00
Samoa 26–0 Tonga
18 June 2016
11:22
Zimbabwe 12–24 Ireland
18 June 2016
14:15
Samoa 21–27 Ireland
18 June 2016
14:34
Zimbabwe 21–14 Tonga
18 June 2016
17:30
Tonga 12–31 Ireland
18 June 2016
17:52
Samoa 21–7 Zimbabwe

Pool B

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Germany 33008538+469
 Canada 320110921+887
 Uruguay 31025469–145
 Sri Lanka 300319139–1203

Matches

18 June 2016
11:44
Canada 33–0 Uruguay
18 June 2016
12:06
Germany 42–5 Sri Lanka
18 June 2016
14:59
Canada 57–0 Sri Lanka
18 June 2016
15:21
Germany 22–14 Uruguay
18 June 2016
18:14
Uruguay 40–14 Sri Lanka
18 June 2016
18:36
Canada 19–21 Germany

Pool C

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Russia 33007631+459
 Chile 32015250+27
 Morocco 31025073–235
 Tunisia 30033862–243

Matches

18 June 2016
12:28
Russia 26–19 Morocco
18 June 2016
12:50
Chile 19–12 Tunisia
18 June 2016
15:43
Russia 24–12 Tunisia
18 June 2016
16:05
Chile 33–12 Morocco
18 June 2016
18:56
Morocco 19–14 Tunisia
18 June 2016
19:20
Russia 26–0 Chile

Pool D

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Hong Kong 33006417+479
 Spain 32015431+237
 South Korea 31025657–15
 Mexico 30032796–693

Matches

18 June 2016
13:12
Hong Kong 26–10 Mexico
18 June 2016
13:34
Spain 26–7 South Korea
18 June 2016
16:27
Hong Kong 19–7 South Korea
18 June 2016
16:49
Spain 28–5 Mexico
18 June 2016
19:42
Mexico 12–42 South Korea
18 June 2016
20:04
Hong Kong 19–0 Spain

Knockout stage

Shield

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Mexico19
 
 
 
 Sri Lanka22
 
 Sri Lanka24
 
 
 
 South Korea31
 
 South Korea33
 
 
 Tunisia19
 

Bowl

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
 Zimbabwe19
 
 
 
 Mexico10
 
 Zimbabwe26
 
 
 
 Morocco19
 
 Morocco33
 
 
 
 Sri Lanka14
 
 Zimbabwe31
 
 
 
 Tonga5
 
 South Korea7
 
 
 
 Tonga41
 
 Tonga33
 
 
 
 Uruguay12
 
 Uruguay22
 
 
 Tunisia5
 

Plate

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Ireland19
 
 
 
 Canada24
 
 Canada24
 
 
 
 Hong Kong17
 
 Hong Kong24
 
 
 Chile5
 

Cup

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
 Ireland7
 
 
 
 Spain12
 
 Spain17
 
 
 
 Russia12
 
 Russia14
 
 
 
 Canada12
 
 Spain22
 
 
 
 Samoa19
 
 Hong Kong12
 
 
 
 Samoa31
 
 Samoa26
 
 
 
 Germany14 Third place
 
 Germany26
 
 
 
 Chile0
 
 Russia22
 
 
 Germany12
 

Overall

PosTeamWn/LsPts DifPool
1Spain5–1+36D
2Samoa4–2+62A
3Russia5–1+52C
4Germany4–2+50B
5Canada4–2+98B
6Hong Kong4–2+40D
7Ireland3–2+27A
8Chile2–3–43C

References

  1. "World Rugby". www.worldrugby.org. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
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