2019 Sudamérica Rugby Women's Sevens (Asunción)

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2019 Sudamérica Rugby Women's Sevens
Host nationFlag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Date27–28 April
Cup
ChampionFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Runner-upFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
ThirdFlag of Chile.svg  Chile
Tournament details
Matches played27
2018

The 2019 Sudamérica Rugby Women's Sevens (Asunción) was the 16th edition of the Sudamérica Women's Sevens and was held in Paraguay from 27 to 28 April. The tournament was a warm-up ahead of the 2019 Sudamérica Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Peru for the Tokyo Olympics. Although the tournament was not a continental championship it still had some prestige. Brazil were crowned champions and Argentina were runners-up. [1] [2]

Contents

Teams

Pool stage

Qualified for the gold pool
Qualified for the challenge pool

Pool A

TeamPWDLPFPAPDP
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2200755706
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 21013241-93
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 2002566-610
27 April
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 5–27Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay

27 April
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 0–39Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil

27 April
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 36–5Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay

Pool B

TeamPWDLPFPAPDP
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2200750756
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 21013234-23
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 2002578-730
27 April
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 32–5Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela

27 April
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 46–0Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela

27 April
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 29–0Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay

Pool C

TeamPWDLPFPAPDP
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 2200495446
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 21013417173
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 2002768-610
27 April
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 39–0Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala

27 April
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 29–7Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala

27 April
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 5–10Flag of Chile.svg  Chile

Finals

Challenge pool

Challenge Champions
TeamPWDLPFPAPD
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 440013615121
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 4301783444
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 41124478-34
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 41034271-29
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 401327129-102
27 April
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 34–5Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica

27 April
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 29–5Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala

28 April
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 17–17Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica

28 April
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 27–5Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela

28 April
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 22–0Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela

28 April
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 51–0Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala

28 April
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 32–5Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala

28 April
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 22–5Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica

28 April
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 24–5Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay

28 April
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 5–17Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica

Gold pool

Qualified for the Gold Final
Qualified for the Bronze Final
TeamPWDLPFPAPD
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 330077572
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 3201522725
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 31122744-17
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 3003080-80
27 April
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 15–0Flag of Peru.svg  Peru

27 April
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 20–0Flag of Chile.svg  Chile

28 April
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 38–0Flag of Chile.svg  Chile

28 April
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 27–5Flag of Peru.svg  Peru

28 April
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 22–5Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina

28 April
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 22–0Flag of Chile.svg  Chile

3rd Place Playoff

28 April
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 7–14Flag of Chile.svg  Chile

Gold Final

28 April
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 22–7Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina

Final Standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Chile.svg  Chile
4Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
5Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
6Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
7Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
8Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
9Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala

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References

  1. "Brazil Crowned Sudamérica Forúm Sevens Champions". Americas Rugby News. 2019-04-28. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  2. "Brazil win S American Forum 7s". Scrum Queens. 2019-04-28. Retrieved 2022-01-05.