2013 NACRA Women's Sevens

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2013 NACRA Women's Sevens
HostsCayman Islands
Date9–10 November
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Maple Leafs
Runners-upFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
ThirdFlag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
2012
2014

The 2013 NACRA Women's Sevens was the ninth tournament of the North America and Caribbean Women's Sevens Championship, the official rugby sevens continental championships organized by NACRA. Both the women's and men's competitions were held at the George Town which was in the Cayman Islands. It was held on 9–10 November. The stadium was the Truman Bodden Stadium as it was also a qualification tournament for the Central America and Caribbean Games which would be held in Mexico.

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General

The teams competed in two groups on the first day of the competition in a round-robin format. After the group stage, the teams advanced to the playoff stage beginning with the quarter-finals. [1] [2] [3]

On the first day there were no surprises, [4] [5] the favored team which was the Canadian reserves then easily advanced to the finals, [6] in which they defeated the Mexicans. [7] [8]

Three teams, besides Mexico, fulfilling the conditions imposed by the ODECABE earned promotion to the Central America and Caribbean Games. [9]

Group stage

Pool A

NationWonDrawnLostForAgainst
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Maple Leafs 3001350
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2017566
Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands 1022973
Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg  Turks and Caicos Islands 003097

Pool B

NationWonDrawnLostForAgainst
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 3006917
Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 2014027
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 1022431
Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao 0031078

Knockout Phase

Cup

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
10 November 2013
 
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Maple Leafs 49
 
10 November 2013
 
Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao 0
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Maple Leafs 38
 
10 November 2013
 
Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands 0
 
Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands 26
 
10 November 2013
 
Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 5
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Maple Leafs 51
 
10 November 2013
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 0
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 24
 
10 November 2013
 
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 0
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 17
 
10 November 2013
 
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 7 Third place
 
Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg  Turks and Caicos Islands 0
 
10 November 2013
 
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 49
 
Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands 5
 
 
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 14
 

Bowl Semi-finals

Shield final (7th)

Bowl Final (5th)

  • Jamaica - Bermuda

Notes

  1. "Men's & Women's NACRA sevens pools announced" (Press release). nacrugby.com. Archived from the original on 2013-11-09. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
  2. "Schedule" (Press release). nacrugby.com. Archived from the original on 2013-12-02. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
  3. "Day Two Schedule - 2013 NACRA 7s" (Press release). nacrugby.com. Archived from the original on 2013-12-02. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
  4. "NACRA 7s Day One Updates" (Press release). nacrugby.com. Archived from the original on 2013-11-12. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
  5. "Day Two Match ups" (Press release). nacrugby.com. Archived from the original on 2013-11-12. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
  6. "Day Two Match Highlights" (Press release). nacrugby.com. Archived from the original on 2013-11-12. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
  7. "Canadian Women Take Cup Final At NACRA 7s" (Press release). nacrugby.com.[ permanent dead link ]
  8. "Canada set for Dubai after NACRA Sevens win" (Press release). irb.com. Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
  9. "Qualification Manual Second Version May 2013 - Veracruz 2014" (PDF) (Press release). veracruz2014.mx. p. 69. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-20. Retrieved 2014-01-14.

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