The teams were drawn into four pools of four teams each, with each team playing every other team in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup/5th place brackets. The bottom two teams from each group went to the Challenge trophy/13th place brackets.
Teamsedit
Fifteen core teams participated in the tournament along with one invited team, which was the winner of the 2016 Africa Cup Sevens, Uganda:[1]
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This article includes a list of general references but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations August 2023 Learn how and when to remove this template message The 2016 South Africa Sevens was the second tournament within the 2016 17 World Rugby Sevens Series and the eighteenth edition of the South Africa Sevens It was held over the weekend of 10 11 December 2016 at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town South Africa 2016 South Africa SevensSevens World Series XVIIIHost nationSouth AfricaDate10 11 December 2016CupChampion EnglandRunner up South AfricaThird New ZealandChallengeWinner FranceTournament detailsMatches played24Tries scored151 average 6 29 per match 20152017 Contents 1 Format 2 Teams 3 Pool Stage 3 1 Pool A 3 2 Pool B 3 3 Pool C 3 4 Pool D 4 Knockout stage 4 1 13th place 4 2 Challenge trophy 4 3 5th place 4 4 Cup 5 Tournament placings 6 References 7 External linksFormat editThe teams were drawn into four pools of four teams each with each team playing every other team in their pool once The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup 5th place brackets The bottom two teams from each group went to the Challenge trophy 13th place brackets Teams editFifteen core teams participated in the tournament along with one invited team which was the winner of the 2016 Africa Cup Sevens Uganda 1 nbsp Argentina nbsp Australia nbsp Canada nbsp England nbsp Fiji nbsp France nbsp Japan nbsp Kenya nbsp New Zealand nbsp Samoa nbsp Scotland nbsp South Africa nbsp Russia nbsp Uganda nbsp United States nbsp WalesPool Stage editKey to colours in group tablesTeams that advanced to the Cup QuarterfinalPool A edit Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts nbsp South Africa 3 3 0 0 98 17 81 9 nbsp United States 3 2 0 1 55 45 10 7 nbsp Australia 3 1 0 2 43 48 5 5 nbsp Russia 3 0 0 3 17 103 86 310 December 201612 27Australia nbsp 0 19 nbsp United StatesCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201612 49South Africa nbsp 41 0 nbsp RussiaCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201615 48Australia nbsp 36 0 nbsp RussiaCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201616 10South Africa nbsp 28 10 nbsp United StatesCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201619 34United States nbsp 26 17 nbsp RussiaCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201619 56South Africa nbsp 29 7 nbsp AustraliaCape Town Stadium Cape Town Pool B edit Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts nbsp Fiji 3 3 0 0 89 48 41 9 nbsp Kenya 3 2 0 1 79 47 32 7 nbsp France 3 1 0 2 83 68 15 5 nbsp Japan 3 0 0 3 19 107 88 310 December 201611 43France nbsp 14 33 nbsp KenyaCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201612 05Fiji nbsp 33 7 nbsp JapanCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201615 04France nbsp 50 7 nbsp JapanCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201615 26Fiji nbsp 28 22 nbsp KenyaCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201618 50Kenya nbsp 24 5 nbsp JapanCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201619 12Fiji nbsp 28 19 nbsp FranceCape Town Stadium Cape Town Pool C edit Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts nbsp New Zealand 3 2 1 0 78 38 40 8 nbsp England 3 2 0 1 59 57 2 7 nbsp Argentina 3 1 0 2 69 59 10 5 nbsp Canada 3 0 1 2 43 95 52 410 December 201610 59New Zealand nbsp 26 12 nbsp ArgentinaCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201611 21England nbsp 33 10 nbsp CanadaCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201614 20New Zealand nbsp 19 19 nbsp CanadaCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201614 42England nbsp 19 14 nbsp ArgentinaCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201617 41Argentina nbsp 43 14 nbsp CanadaCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201618 03England nbsp 7 33 nbsp New ZealandCape Town Stadium Cape Town Pool D edit Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts nbsp Scotland 3 3 0 0 83 47 36 9 nbsp Wales 3 2 0 1 67 31 36 6 nbsp Samoa 3 1 0 2 48 43 5 5 nbsp Uganda 3 0 0 3 19 96 77 310 December 201610 15Scotland nbsp 21 19 nbsp SamoaCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201610 37Wales nbsp 29 7 nbsp UgandaCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201613 36Scotland nbsp 38 7 nbsp UgandaCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201613 58Wales nbsp 17 0 nbsp SamoaCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201616 57Samoa nbsp 29 5 nbsp UgandaCape Town Stadium Cape Town 10 December 201617 19Wales nbsp 21 24 nbsp ScotlandCape Town Stadium Cape TownKnockout stage edit13th place edit Semi finals5th Place Final 11 December 2016 10 36 Cape Town Stadium nbsp Australia42 11 December 2016 11 20 Cape Town Stadium nbsp Uganda12 nbsp Samoa14 11 December 2016 10 58 Cape Town Stadium nbsp Russia17 nbsp Argentina33 nbsp Japan12 Challenge trophy edit Quarter finalsSemi finalsChallenge Trophy Final 11 December 2016 10 36 Cape Town Stadium nbsp Australia42 11 December 2016 14 41 Cape Town Stadium nbsp Uganda12 nbsp Australia17 11 December 2016 10 58 Cape Town Stadium nbsp Argentina21 nbsp Argentina33 11 December 2016 18 05 Cape Town Stadium nbsp Japan12 nbsp Argentina7 11 December 2016 11 20 Cape Town Stadium nbsp France19 nbsp Samoa14 11 December 2016 15 03 Cape Town Stadium nbsp Russia17 nbsp Russia12 11 December 2015 11 42 Cape Town Stadium nbsp France17 nbsp France42 nbsp Canada14 5th place edit Semi finals5th Place Final 11 December 2016 15 50 Cape Town Stadium nbsp Wales14 11 December 2016 18 36 Cape Town Stadium nbsp Kenya19 nbsp Kenya21 11 December 2016 16 12 Cape Town Stadium nbsp Fiji33 nbsp United States12 nbsp Fiji28 Cup edit Quarter finalsSemi finalsCup Final 11 December 2016 12 04 Cape Town Stadium nbsp South Africa33 11 December 2016 16 34 Cape Town Stadium nbsp Wales0 nbsp South Africa14 11 December 2016 12 26 Cape Town Stadium nbsp New Zealand7 nbsp New Zealand28 11 December 2016 19 44 Cape Town Stadium nbsp Kenya7 nbsp South Africa17 11 December 2016 12 48 Cape Town Stadium nbsp England19 nbsp Scotland24 11 December 2016 16 56 Cape Town Stadium nbsp United States19 nbsp Scotland14 11 December 2016 13 10 Cape Town Stadium nbsp England33Bronze Medal Match nbsp Fiji26 11 December 2016 19 18 Cape Town Stadium nbsp England31 nbsp New Zealand24 nbsp Scotland19 Tournament placings editPlace Team Points nbsp nbsp England 22 nbsp nbsp South Africa 19 nbsp nbsp New Zealand 174 nbsp Scotland 155 nbsp Fiji 136 nbsp Kenya 127 nbsp Wales 10 nbsp United States 10Place Team Points9 nbsp France 810 nbsp Argentina 711 nbsp Australia 5 nbsp Russia 513 nbsp Canada 314 nbsp Uganda 215 nbsp Samoa 1 nbsp Japan 1 Source World Rugby archived References edit http www worldrugby org sevens series news 194340 Uganda set for Dubai after African winExternal links editWorld Rugby Sevens Series websiteWorld Sevens Series XVIIIPreceded by2016 Dubai Sevens 2016 South Africa Sevens Succeeded by2017 Wellington SevensSouth Africa SevensPreceded by2015 South Africa Sevens 2016 South Africa Sevens Succeeded by2017 South Africa Sevens Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2016 South Africa Sevens amp oldid 1169750003, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
