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| Women's rugby sevens at the 2019 Pacific Games | |||||||
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| Venue | St Joseph's Sports Field | ||||||
| Location | Lotopa, Samoa | ||||||
| Dates | 12–13 July 2019 | ||||||
| Teams | 8 | ||||||
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The women's rugby sevens tournament at the 2019 Pacific Games was held in Lotopa, Samoa. It was hosted at the St Joseph's Sports Field from 12 to 13 July 2019. [1] [2] Fiji won the gold medal with a 19-5 victory over Australia in the final. [3]
Eight teams with 12 players in each squad played in the tournament. [1]
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts |
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 Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 0 | +147 | 9 |
 Samoa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 38 | +23 | 7 |
 New Caledonia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 70 | –41 | 5 |
 American Samoa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 134 | –129 | 3 |
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fiji | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 5 | +133 | 9 |
 Papua New Guinea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 105 | 38 | +67 | 7 |
 Nauru | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 105 | -78 | 5 |
 Solomon Islands | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 122 | -122 | 3 |
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