2016 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series

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2016 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series
HostsFlag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Date2 September - 16 October
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
Runners-upFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
ThirdFlag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
2017

The 2016 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series is the seventeenth edition of Asia's continental sevens tournament for women. It was played over three legs hosted in Hong Kong, South Korea, and Sri Lanka.

Contents

Hong Kong

The first leg was held at the Hong Kong Football Club Stadium. [1] [2]

Pool C

TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 33001120+1129
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 32013628+86
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 31022959-305
Flag of Guam.svg  Guam 3003797-903
2 September 2016
12:44
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg45-0Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore

2 September 2016
13:06
Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong.svg29-0Flag of Guam.svg  Guam

2 September 2016
15:40
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg39-0Flag of Guam.svg  Guam

2 September 2016
16:02
Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong.svg7-0Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore

2 September 2016
18:36
Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg29-7Flag of Guam.svg  Guam

2 September 2016
18:58
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg28-0Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong

Pool D

TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 33001320+1329
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 32015843+157
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 31024651-55
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 30030142-1423
2 September 2016
12:00
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg59-0Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan

2 September 2016
12:22
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg14-7Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka

2 September 2016
14:56
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg37-0Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka

2 September 2016
15:18
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg44-0Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan

2 September 2016
17:52
Uzbekistan  Flag of Uzbekistan.svg0-39Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka

2 September 2016
18:14
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg26-0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand

Plate Semi-Finals

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
3 September 2016 - 11:00
 
 
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 27
 
3 September 2016 - 14:18
 
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 0
 
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 10
 
3 September 2016 - 11:22
 
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 7
 
Flag of Guam.svg  Guam 0
 
 
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 26
 
Third place
 
 
3 September 2016 - 13:56
 
 
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 0
 
 
Flag of Guam.svg  Guam 46

Cup Semi-Finals

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
3 September 2016 - 11:44
 
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 43
 
3 September 2016 - 16:08
 
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 0
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 14
 
3 September 2016 - 12:06
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 7
 
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 7
 
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 19
 
Third place
 
 
3 September - 14:40
 
 
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 7
 
 
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 36

Hong Kong Standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
4Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
5Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
6Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
7Flag of Guam.svg  Guam
8Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan

Korea

The second leg was held at the Namdong Asiad Rugby Field. [3]

Pool C

TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 330010112+899
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 32018724+637
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 31023258-265
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 30030126-1263
24 September 2016
11:44
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg34-0Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore

24 September 2016
12:06
Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong.svg51-0Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan

2 September 2016
14:40
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg43-0Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan

2 September 2016
15:02
Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong.svg24-0Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore

2 September 2016
17:36
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg24-12Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong

2 September 2016
17:58
Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg32-0Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan

Pool D

TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 33001505+1459
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 32014176-357
Flag of Guam.svg  Guam 31023392-595
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 30032576-513
24 September 2016
11:00
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg53-0Flag of Guam.svg  Guam

24 September 2016
11:22
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg12-10Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea

24 September 2016
13:56
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg45-0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea

24 September 2016
14:18
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg24-14Flag of Guam.svg  Guam

24 September 2016
16:52
Guam  Flag of Guam.svg19-15Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea

24 September 2016
17:14
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg52-5Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand

Plate Semi-Finals

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
25 September 2016 - 10:45
 
 
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 26
 
3 September 2016 - 14:11
 
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 10
 
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 10
 
25 September 2016 - 11:07
 
Flag of Guam.svg  Guam 5
 
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 0
 
 
Flag of Guam.svg  Guam 42
 
Third place
 
 
3 September 2016 - 13:49
 
 
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 29
 
 
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 0

Cup Semi-Finals

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
25 September 2016 - 11:29
 
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 29
 
3 September 2016 - 16:01
 
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 0
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 14
 
25 September 2016 - 11:51
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 21
 
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 5
 
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 40
 
Third place
 
 
3 September - 14:33
 
 
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 12
 
 
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 27

Korea Standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
4Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
5Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
6Flag of Guam.svg  Guam
7Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
8Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan

Colombo

The third and final leg was held at the Race Course International Rugby Stadium. [4]

Pool C

TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 33006224+389
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 32017726+517
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 31022749-225
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 30031279-673
15 October 2016
11:44
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg38-7Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore

15 October 2016
12:06
Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong.svg17-12Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka

15 October 2016
14:40
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg27-0Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka

15 October 2016
15:02
Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong.svg26-0Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore

15 October 2016
17:36
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg12-19Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong

15 October 2016
17:58
Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg5-15Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka

Pool D

TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 33007419+459
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 32019824+747
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 31023855-175
Flag of India.svg  India 30030112-1123
15 October 2016
11:00
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg36-0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea

15 October 2016
11:22
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg31-0Flag of India.svg  India

15 October 2016
13:56
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg43-0Flag of India.svg  India

15 October 2016
14:18
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg19-0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea

15 October 2016
16:52
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg38-0Flag of India.svg  India

15 October 2016
17:14
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg19-24Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand

Plate Semi-Finals

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
16 October 2016 - 12:45
 
 
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 32
 
16 October 2016 - 16:11
 
Flag of India.svg  India 0
 
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 7
 
16 October 2016 - 13:07
 
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 12
 
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 12
 
 
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 7
 
Third place
 
 
16 October 2016 - 15:49
 
 
Flag of India.svg  India 5
 
 
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 31

Cup Semi-Finals

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
16 October 2016 - 13:29
 
 
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 0
 
16 October 2016 - 18:01
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 14
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 17
 
16 October 2016 - 13:51
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 5
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 29
 
 
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 0
 
Third place
 
 
16 October - 16:33
 
 
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 5
 
 
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 19

Colombo Standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
4Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
5Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
6Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
7Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
8Flag of India.svg  India

Final standings

RankTeamHong Kong [5] KoreaSri LankaPoints
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 12101234
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 10121032
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 88723
4Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 77822
5Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 55515
6Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 4-48
7Flag of Guam.svg  Guam 24-6
8Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea -224
9Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 11-2
10Flag of India.svg  India --11

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