The 2018 Rugby Europe Sevens Trophy is the second division of Rugby Europe's 2018 sevens season. This edition was hosted by the cities of Zagreb and Šiauliai from 7 June to 1 July, with the winner promoted to the 2019 Grand Prix and the two teams with the fewest points relegated to 2019 Conference 1.[1]
| 2018 Rugby Europe Sevens Trophy | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Hosts |  Croatia Lithuania |
| Date | 8 June – 1 July |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Romania |
| Runners-up |  Belgium |
| Third | Lithuania |
← 2017 2019 → | |
Schedule
edit| Date | Venue | Winner | Runner-up | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8–9 June | Zagreb |
Romania |
Lithuania |
Belgium
|
| 30 June – 1 July | Šiauliai |
Romania |
Belgium |
 Latvia
|
Standings
edit| Legend |
|---|
| Promoted to the 2019 Grand Prix series |
| Relegated to 2019 Conference 1 |
| Rank | Team | Zagreb | Šiauliai | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Romania |
20 | 20 | 40 |
 |
Belgium |
16 | 18 | 34 |
 |
Lithuania |
18 | 12 | 30 |
| 4 |  Denmark |
12 | 14 | 26 |
| 5 |  Israel |
14 | 8 | 22 |
| 6 |  Luxembourg |
8 | 10 | 18 |
| 7 | Latvia |
1 | 16 | 17 |
| 8 |  Ukraine |
10 | 3 | 13 |
| 9 | Croatia |
6 | 6 | 12 |
| 10 |  Bulgaria |
4 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 |  Hungary |
2 | 4 | 6 |
| 12 |  Cyprus |
3 | 1 | 4 |
Zagreb
editWas held 8–9 June.
| Event | Winners | Score | Finalists | Semifinalists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cup | Romania
|
31–26 | Lithuania
|
Belgium (Third) Israel
|
| 5th Place | Denmark
|
12–10 | Ukraine
|
Luxembourg (Seventh) Croatia
|
| Challenge Trophy | Bulgaria
|
43–17 | Cyprus
|
Hungary (Eleventh) Latvia
|
| Key to colours in group tables | |
|---|---|
| Teams that advance to Cup Quarterfinal | |
| Teams that advance to Challenge Trophy Semifinals | |
Pool Stage
editPool A
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 12 | +55 | 9 |
| Israel
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 29 | +19 | 7 |
| Croatia
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 60 | –22 | 5 |
| Bulgaria
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 81 | –52 | 3 |
| 7 June 2018 | Belgium
|
33–7 | Bulgaria
|
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| 12:28 |
| 7 June 2018 | Croatia
|
7–26 | Israel
|
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| 12:50 |
| 7 June 2018 | Belgium
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12–5 | Israel
|
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| 15:13 |
| 7 June 2018 | Croatia
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31–12 | Bulgaria
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| 15:35 |
| 7 June 2018 | Israel
|
17–10 | Bulgaria
|
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| 17:58 |
| 7 June 2018 | Belgium
|
22–0 | Croatia
|
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| 18:20 |
Pool B
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romania
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 86 | 17 | +69 | 7 |
| Lithuania
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 83 | 31 | +52 | 7 |
| Hungary
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 57 | –31 | 5 |
| Cyprus
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 109 | –90 | 3 |
| 7 June 2018 | Romania
|
24–0 | Hungary
|
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| 11:44 |
| 7 June 2018 | Lithuania
|
45–7 | Cyprus
|
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| 12:06 |
| 7 June 2018 | Romania
|
45–0 | Cyprus
|
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| 14:29 |
| 7 June 2018 | Lithuania
|
21–7 | Hungary
|
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| 14:51 |
| 7 June 2018 | Cyprus
|
12–19 | Hungary
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| 17:14 |
| 7 June 2018 | Romania
|
17–17 | Lithuania
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| 17:36 |
Pool C
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 24 | +53 | 9 |
| Ukraine
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 41 | +24 | 7 |
| Luxembourg
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 49 | -13 | 5 |
| Latvia
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 76 | -64 | 3 |
| 7 June 2018 | Luxembourg
|
17–5 | Latvia
|
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| 11:00 |
| 7 June 2018 | Ukraine
|
17–22 | Denmark
|
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| 11:22 |
| 7 June 2018 | Luxembourg
|
7–24 | Denmark
|
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| 13:45 |
| 7 June 2018 | Ukraine
|
28–7 | Latvia
|
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| 14:07 |
| 7 June 2018 | Denmark
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31–0 | Latvia
|
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| 16:30 |
| 7 June 2018 | Luxembourg
|
12–20 | Ukraine
|
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| 16:52 |
Knockout stage
editChallenge Trophy
edit| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 9 June 2018 – 11:28 | ||||||
| Hungary | 19 | |||||
| 9 June 2018 – 15:05 | ||||||
| Cyprus | 20 | |||||
| Cyprus | 17 | |||||
| 9 June 2018 – 11:50 | ||||||
| Bulgaria | 43 | |||||
| Bulgaria | 21 | |||||
| Latvia | 14 | |||||
| Eleventh Place | ||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 14:43 | ||||||
| Hungary | 21 | |||||
| Latvia | 12 | |||||
5th Place
edit| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 9 June 2018 – 13:15 | ||||||
| Croatia | 5 | |||||
| 9 June 2018 – 16:26 | ||||||
| Ukraine | 12 | |||||
| Ukraine | 10 | |||||
| 9 June 2018 – 13:37 | ||||||
| Denmark | 12 | |||||
| Luxembourg | 7 | |||||
| Denmark | 17 | |||||
| Seventh Place | ||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 16:02 | ||||||
| Croatia | 7 | |||||
| Luxembourg | 14 | |||||
Cup
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 10:00 | ||||||||||
| Belgium | 26 | |||||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 13:59 | ||||||||||
| Croatia | 7 | |||||||||
| Belgium | 7 | |||||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 11:06 | ||||||||||
| Lithuania | 17 | |||||||||
| Lithuania | 17 | |||||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 18:15 | ||||||||||
| Ukraine | 7 | |||||||||
| Lithuania | 26 | |||||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 10:22 | ||||||||||
| Romania | 31 | |||||||||
| Romania | 27 | |||||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 14:21 | ||||||||||
| Luxembourg | 14 | |||||||||
| Romania | 26 | |||||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 10:44 | ||||||||||
| Israel | 12 | Third place | ||||||||
| Denmark | 7 | |||||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 17:14 | ||||||||||
| Israel | 10 | |||||||||
| Belgium | 22 | |||||||||
| Israel | 7 | |||||||||
Šiauliai
editWill be held 30 June – 1 July.
| Event | Winners | Score | Finalists | Semifinalists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cup | Romania
|
35–5 | Belgium
|
Latvia (Third) Denmark
|
| 5th place | Lithuania
|
22–5 | Luxembourg
|
Israel (Seventh) Croatia
|
| Challenge Trophy | Hungary
|
17–14 | Ukraine
|
Bulgaria (Eleventh) Cyprus
|
| Key to colours in group tables | |
|---|---|
| Teams that advance to Cup Quarterfinal | |
| Teams that advance to Challenge Trophy Semifinals | |
Pool Stage
editPool A
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 44 | +2 | 7 |
| Romania
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 93 | 24 | +69 | 7 |
| Latvia
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 53 | 55 | –2 | 6 |
| Ukraine
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 74 | –69 | 4 |
| 30 June 2018 | Romania
|
38–0 | Latvia
|
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| 9:00 |
| 30 June 2018 | Ukraine
|
5–5 | Luxembourg
|
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| 9:22 |
| 30 June 2018 | Romania
|
22–24 | Luxembourg
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| 11:45 |
| 30 June 2018 | Ukraine
|
0–36 | Latvia
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| 12:07 |
| 30 June 2018 | Romania
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33–0 | Ukraine
|
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| 14:30 |
| 30 June 2018 | Luxembourg
|
17–17 | Latvia
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| 14:52 |
Pool B
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 33 | +66 | 0 |
| Croatia
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 66 | +24 | 0 |
| Denmark
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 81 | –12 | 5 |
| Hungary
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 111 | –78 | 3 |
| 30 June 2018 | Denmark
|
14–43 | Croatia
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| 10:28 |
| 30 June 2018 | Lithuania
|
42–0 | Hungary
|
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| 10:50 |
| 30 June 2018 | Denmark
|
36–14 | Hungary
|
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| 13:13 |
| 30 June 2018 | Lithuania
|
33–14 | Croatia
|
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| 13:35 |
| 30 June 2018 | Croatia
|
33–19 | Hungary
|
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| 15:58 |
| 30 June 2018 | Lithuania
|
24–19 | Denmark
|
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| 16:20 |
Pool C
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Israel
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 26 | +76 | 9 |
| Belgium
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 52 | +26 | 7 |
| Bulgaria
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 95 | –62 | 5 |
| Cyprus
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 90 | –40 | 3 |
| 30 June 2018 | Belgium
|
26–12 | Cyprus
|
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| 9:44 |
| 30 June 2018 | Israel
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31–7 | Bulgaria
|
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| 10:06 |
| 30 June 2018 | Belgium
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40–7 | Bulgaria
|
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| 12:29 |
| 30 June 2018 | Israel
|
38–14 | Cyprus
|
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| 12:51 |
| 30 June 2018 | Belgium
|
12–33 | Israel
|
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| 15:14 |
| 30 June 2018 | Bulgaria
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26–24 | Cyprus
|
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| 15:36 |
Knockout stage
editChallenge Trophy
edit| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 1 July 2018 – 10:28 | ||||||
| Bulgaria | 7 | |||||
| 1 July 2018 – 14:05 | ||||||
| Hungary | 14 | |||||
| Hungary | 17 | |||||
| 1 July 2018 – 10:50 | ||||||
| Ukraine | 14 | |||||
| Cyprus | 14 | |||||
| Ukraine | 31 | |||||
| Eleventh Place | ||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 13:43 | ||||||
| Bulgaria | 24 | |||||
| Cyprus | 12 | |||||
5th Place
edit| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 1 July 2018 – 12:15 | ||||||
| Luxembourg | 24 | |||||
| 1 July 2018 – 15:24 | ||||||
| Croatia | 21 | |||||
| Luxembourg | 5 | |||||
| 1 July 2018 – 12:37 | ||||||
| Lithuania | 22 | |||||
| Lithuania | 28 | |||||
| Israel | 0 | |||||
| Seventh Place | ||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 15:02 | ||||||
| Croatia | 19 | |||||
| Israel | 35 | |||||
Cup
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 9:00 | ||||||||||
| Luxembourg | 0 | |||||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 12:59 | ||||||||||
| Denmark | 34 | |||||||||
| Denmark | 7 | |||||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 10:06 | ||||||||||
| Belgium | 14 | |||||||||
| Croatia | 14 | |||||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 15:52 | ||||||||||
| Belgium | 17 | |||||||||
| Belgium | 5 | |||||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 9:22 | ||||||||||
| Romania | 35 | |||||||||
| Lithuania | 12 | |||||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 13:21 | ||||||||||
| Latvia | 14 | |||||||||
| Latvia | 0 | |||||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 9:44 | ||||||||||
| Romania | 40 | Third place | ||||||||
| Israel | 10 | |||||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 16:14 | ||||||||||
| Romania | 17 | |||||||||
| Denmark | 10 | |||||||||
| Latvia | 38 | |||||||||
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "Rugby Europe Competitions Calendar 2017/2018" (PDF). Rugby Europe. 5 October 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2018.