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2019 Dubai Women's Sevens
Women's Sevens Series VIII
Host nation	United Arab Emirates
Date	5–7 December 2019
Tournament details
Matches played	34
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The 2019 Dubai Women's Sevens will be a tournament held at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from 5–7 December 2019. It will be the ninth edition of the Dubai Women's Sevens and will also be the second tournament of the 2019–20 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series.

Format

The teams are drawn into three pools of four teams each. Each team plays every other team in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup/Plate brackets while the top 2 third place teams also compete in the Cup/Plate. The other teams from each group play-off for the Challenge Trophy.

Teams

Twelve teams will compete in the tournament with eleven being the core teams that compete throughout the entire season. The invited team for this tournament is Japan who was invited after last competing in the previous round.

•  Australia
•  Brazil
•  Canada
•  England
•  Fiji
•  France
•  Ireland
•  Japan
•  New Zealand
•  Russia
•  Spain
•  United States

Pool stage

Pool A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
United States	3	3	0	0	96	31	65	9
Canada	3	2	0	1	77	53	24	7
Russia	3	1	0	2	55	64	-9	5
Brazil	3	0	0	3	14	94	-80	3

Canada	24–19	Russia

United States	29–7	Brazil

Canada	43–0	Brazil

United States	33–14	Russia

Russia	22–7	Brazil

United States	34–10	Canada

Pool B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Australia	3	3	0	0	114	10	104	9
Fiji	3	1	1	1	47	69	-22	6
Spain	3	1	1	1	36	67	-31	6
Ireland	3	0	0	3	27	78	-51	3

Spain	12–10	Ireland

Australia	38–0	Fiji

Spain	19–19	Fiji

Australia	38–5	Ireland

Ireland	12–28	Fiji

Australia	38–5	Spain

Pool C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
France	3	3	0	0	69	21	48	9
New Zealand	3	2	0	1	102	31	71	7
England	3	1	0	2	43	83	-40	5
Japan	3	0	0	3	21	100	-79	3

France	29–0	England

New Zealand	48–0	Japan

France	21–7	Japan

New Zealand	40–12	England

England	31–14	Japan

New Zealand	14–19	France

Placement matches

Eleventh place

Japan	12–14	Brazil

Ninth place

England	26–21	Ireland

Knockout stage

Cup

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Cup Final
	7 December – The Sevens Stadium
	Australia	21
					7 December – The Sevens Stadium
	Spain	0
					Australia	12
	7 December – The Sevens Stadium
					Canada	26
	France	7
									7 December – The Sevens Stadium
	Canada	19
									Canada	14
	7 December – The Sevens Stadium
									New Zealand	17
	Fiji	10
					7 December – The Sevens Stadium
	New Zealand	24
					New Zealand	24
	7 December – The Sevens Stadium
					United States	7			Third place
	United States	28
									7 December – The Sevens Stadium
	Russia	7
									Australia	7
									United States	24

Matches

Quarter-finals 7 December 2019 Australia  21–0  Spain The Sevens Stadium   9:44 7 December 2019 France  7–19  Canada The Sevens Stadium   10:06 7 December 2019 Fiji  10–24  New Zealand The Sevens Stadium   10:28 7 December 2019 United States  28–7  Russia The Sevens Stadium   10:50 Semi-finals 7 December 2019 Australia  12–26  Canada The Sevens Stadium   14:14 7 December 2019 New Zealand  24–7  United States The Sevens Stadium   14:36 3rd place 7 December 2019 Australia  7–24  United States The Sevens Stadium   17:38 Cup Final 7 December 2019 Canada  14–17  New Zealand The Sevens Stadium   18:33

Tournament placings

Place	Team	Points
	New Zealand	20
	Canada	18
	United States	16
4	Australia	14
5	France	12
6	Russia	10

Place	Team	Points
7	Fiji	8
8	Spain	6
9	England	4
10	Ireland	3
11	Brazil	2
12	Japan	1

Source: World Rugby

See also

• World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
• 2019–20 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
• 2019 South Africa Sevens

See also

• World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
• 2019–20 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
• 2019 Dubai Sevens

References

1. "Pools and match schedule announced for Dubai Sevens". World Rugby. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2019.

External links

• Tournament site
• World Rugby info

• Dubai Women's Sevens
• 2019–20 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
• 2019 in women's rugby union
• 2019 in Emirati sport
• 2019 in Asian rugby union
• December 2019 sports events in Asia