2025 USA Sevens

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2025 USA Sevens
2024–25 SVNS
Host nation United States
Men
Date3–4 May 2025
ChampionFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Runner-upFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
ThirdFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Women
Date31 May–2 June 2024
ChampionFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Runner-upFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
ThirdFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Tournament details
Matches played72
← 2024
2026 →
2025 SVNS World Championship
← 2024
2026 →

The 2024 USA Sevens or SVNS LAX is a rugby sevens tournament played at Dignity Health Sports Park in Los Angeles. Sixteen men's and women's teams participated, of which eight teams participated in the SVNS World Championship and the other teams participated in the SVNS Playoff for core team status and to participate on the 2026 HSBC SVNS.

Contents

Teams

The top eight-placed teams from the first seven previous events in the 2024–25 SVNS series played in a Grand Final event. The teams placed between nine–twelve competed in a promotion/relegation-style event with the top four teams from the men's and women's Challenger Series to decide which teams stay as core teams. [1] [2] Seeding of teams is in brackets. Teams were split into pools based on their seeding during the regular season and Challenger Series.

Men

World ChampionshipPlayoff
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (1)Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya (9)
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji (2)Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay (10)
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (3)IRFU flag.svg  Ireland (11)
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa (4)Flag of the United States.svg  United States (12)
Flag of France.svg  France (5)Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal (CS1)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (6)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (CS2)
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (7)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (CS3)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (8)Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa (CS4)

Women

World ChampionshipPlayoff
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (1)Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (9)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (2)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (10)
Flag of France.svg  France (3)IRFU flag.svg  Ireland (11)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (4)Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (12)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (5)Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya (CS1)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (6)Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa (CS2)
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji (7)Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (CS3)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (8)Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia (CS4)

Grand Finals - Men

Pool A

TeamWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 306038+229
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 217167+46
Flag of France.svg  France 12464604
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 034369-262
3 May
12:12
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg19–10Flag of France.svg  France
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
12:34
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg33–26Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
15:13
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg12-7Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
15:35
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg17-12Flag of France.svg  France
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
18:24
France  Flag of France.svg24-10Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
18:46
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg21-29Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles

Pool B

TeamWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 214132+97
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 214338+57
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 21494547
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 033856-182
3 May
10:44
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg10–15Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
11:06
Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg12–17Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
13:45
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg7-5Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
14:07
Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg14-15Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
16:51
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg19-21Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
17:13
Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg12-24Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles

5th to 8th playoffs

 
5th place semifinals5th place final
 
      
 
March 4, 2025– 10:49 – Dignity Health Sports Park
 
 
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 31
 
March 4, 2025– 14:29 – Dignity Health Sports Park
 
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 19
 
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 31
 
March 4, 2025– 11:11 – Dignity Health Sports Park
 
Flag of France.svg  France 33
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 7
 
 
Flag of France.svg  France 33
 
7th place final
 
 
March 4, 2025– 14:05 – Dignity Health Sports Park
 
 
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 19
 
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 7

Championship

 
Championship semifinalsChampionship final
 
      
 
March 4, 2025– 14:08 – Dignity Health Sports Park
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 29
 
March 4, 2025– 18:32 – Dignity Health Sports Park
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 5
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 5
 
March 4, 2025– 14:30 – Dignity Health Sports Park
 
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 19
 
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 31
 
 
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 5
 
Bronze place final
 
 
March 4, 2025– 17:10 – Dignity Health Sports Park
 
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 17
 
 
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 38

Final placings

Place TeamNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Series Champions
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
4Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
5Flag of France.svg  France
6Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
7Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
8Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia

Grand Finals - Women

Pool A

TeamWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 3013224+1089
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 215758-16
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 126374-113
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 0314110–960
3 May
10:00
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg26–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
10:22
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg41–12Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
13:01
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg26–17Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
13:23
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg50–7Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
16:13
Great Britain  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg34-7Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
16:29
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg41-5Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles

Pool B

TeamWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 309234+589
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 216457+76
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 125079-293
Flag of France.svg  France 034480-361
3 May
11:13
France  Flag of France.svg5–21Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
11:50
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg26–5Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
14:29
France  Flag of France.svg22-26Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
14:51
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg33-12Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
17:40
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg33-17Flag of France.svg  France
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
18:02
United States  Flag of the United States.svg31-19Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles

5th to 8th playoffs

 
5th place semifinals5th place final
 
      
 
March 4, 2025– 10:49 – Dignity Health Sports Park
 
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 29
 
March 4, 2025– 14:29 – Dignity Health Sports Park
 
Flag of France.svg  France 17
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 29
 
March 4, 2025– 11:11 – Dignity Health Sports Park
 
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 46
 
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 14
 
 
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 46
 
7th place final
 
 
March 4, 2025– 14:05 – Dignity Health Sports Park
 
 
Flag of France.svg  France 17
 
 
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 14

Championship

 
Championship semifinalsChampionship final
 
      
 
March 4, 2025– 14:08 – Dignity Health Sports Park
 
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 33
 
March 4, 2025– 18:32 – Dignity Health Sports Park
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 7
 
March 4, 2025– 14:30 – Dignity Health Sports Park
 
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 31
 
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 34
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 7
 
Bronze place final
 
 
March 4, 2025– 17:10 – Dignity Health Sports Park
 
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 27
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 7

Final placings

Place TeamNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Series Champions
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
4Flag of the United States.svg  United States
5Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
6Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
7Flag of France.svg  France
8Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain

Playoffs - Men

Pool A

TeamWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 306846+229
Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa 215949+107
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 12505005
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 034173-320
3 May
11:28
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg12-19Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
11:50
United States  Flag of the United States.svg26–15Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
14:29
United States  Flag of the United States.svg25-19Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
14:51
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg26-14Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
4 May
11:28
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg12–17Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
4 May
11:50
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg12–21Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles

Pool B

TeamWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 308733+549
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 214853–56
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 124658–124
IRFU flag.svg  Ireland 032461–371
3 May
10:00
Ireland  IRFU flag.svg0–15Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
10:22
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg24–7Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
13:01
Ireland  IRFU flag.svg12–19Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
13:23
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg36–14Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
4 May
12:12
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg17-22Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
4 May
12:34
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg27-12IRFU flag.svg  Ireland
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles

Qualifier Playoffs

4 May
16:56
United States  Flag of the United States.svg19-12IRFU flag.svg  Ireland
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
4 May
17:20
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg24-5Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
4 May
17:44
Samoa  Flag of Samoa.svg0-31Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
4 May
18:08
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg17-26Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles

Final placings

 TeamNotes
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Qualified for 2025-26 SVNS Division 2
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Promoted to 2025-26 SVNS Division 2
IRFU flag.svg  Ireland Relegated from 2025-26 SVNS
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa

Playoffs - Women

Pool A

TeamWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 308725+609
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 215540+156
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1231616–353
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 032969–402
3 May
12:12
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg33–14Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
12:34
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg45–12Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
15:13
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg17–12Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
15:35
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg28–10Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
12:12
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg33–14Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
4 May
10:44
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg7–5Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
4 May
11:06
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg14–5Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles

Pool B

TeamWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 306927+439
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 214138−66
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 123454–204
IRFU flag.svg  Ireland 033251–172
3 May
10:44
Ireland  IRFU flag.svg5–12Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
11:06
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg0–25Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
13:45
Ireland  IRFU flag.svg12–20Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
3 May
14:07
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg26–12Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
4 May
10:00
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg17–14Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
4 May
10:22
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg19–15IRFU flag.svg  Ireland
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles

Qualifier Playoffs

4 May
15:08
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg17–14Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
4 May
15:32
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg24–10IRFU flag.svg  Ireland
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
4 May
13:56
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg28–0Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles
4 May
16:20
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg14–24Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Dignity Health Sports Park, Los Angeles

Final placings

 TeamNotes
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Qualified for 2025-26 SVNS Division 2
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya Promoted to 2025-26 SVNS Division 2
IRFU flag.svg  Ireland Relegated from 2025-26 SVNS
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa

References

  1. ↑ "Eight women's teams confirmed for SVNS Series World Championship in LA". www.rugbypass.com. 5 April 2025. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
  2. ↑ "Eight men's teams confirmed for SVNS Series World Championship in LA". www.rugbypass.com. 30 March 2025. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
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