2012 Hong Kong Women's Sevens

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2012 Hong Kong Women's Sevens
Host nationHong Kong Hong Kong
Date23–24 March
Cup
Champion England
Runner-up Australia
Plate
Winner Spain
Runner-up China
Bowl
Winner Brazil
Runner-up Hong Kong
Tournament details
Matches played23
2011
2013

The 2012 Hong Kong Women's Sevens was the 15th edition of the competition, and the second tournament in the IRB Women's Sevens Challenge Cup.[1][2] The event was held from the 23rd to the 24th of March at Hong Kong, twelve teams competed in the tournament.[1] Spain and Brazil made their Hong Kong debut.[2]

England beat Australia in the Cup final at the Hong Kong Stadium to claim the Cup title.[3]

Teams[edit]

Pool Stages[edit]

Pool A[edit]

Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
 Canada 2 0 0 69 5
 Russia 1 0 1 34 24
 Brazil 0 0 2 0 74
Canada 45–0 Brazil
Brazil 0–29 Russia
Canada 24–5 Russia

Pool B[edit]

Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
 England 2 0 0 69 7
 China 1 0 1 42 36
 Japan 0 0 2 5 73
England 31–7 China
China 35–5 Japan
England 38–0 Japan

Pool C[edit]

Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
 Australia 2 0 0 80 21
 Netherlands 1 0 1 40 33
 Hong Kong 0 0 2 5 71

Pool D[edit]

Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
 United States 2 0 0 28 5
 Spain 1 0 1 50 8
 Tunisia 0 0 2 0 65
Spain 45–0 Tunisia

Classification stages[edit]

Bowl Finals[edit]

 
Semi-finalsBowl Final
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Hong Kong22
 
 
 
 Tunisia0
 
 Brazil19
 
 
 
 Hong Kong7
 
 Brazil14
 
 
 Japan12
 
11th Place
 
 
 
 
 
 Japan33
 
 
 Tunisia0

Plate Finals[edit]

 
Semi-finalsPlate Final
 
      
 
 
 
 
 China21
 
 
 
 Russia12
 
 Spain12
 
 
 
 China7
 
 Spain14
 
 
 Netherlands0
 
7th Place
 
 
 
 
 
 Russia5
 
 
 Netherlands0

Cup Finals[edit]

 
Semi-finalsCup Final
 
      
 
 
 
 
 England22
 
 
 
 Canada12
 
 England15
 
 
 
 Australia10
 
 Australia33
 
 
 United States0
 

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Pools set for Hong Kong". Scrum Queens. 2012-03-05. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
  2. ^ a b "Pools for IRB Women's Sevens Challenge Cup Hong Kong". www.asiatraveltips.com. 2012-03-06. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
  3. ^ IRB (24 March 2012). "England win IRB Women's Sevens Challenge Cup". Archived from the original on May 24, 2012. Retrieved 28 March 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)