The 2019 London Sevens was the penultimate event of the 2018–19 World Rugby Sevens Series and the nineteenth edition of the London Sevens. The tournament was held at Twickenham Stadium, London on 25–26 May 2019.
2019 London Sevens | |
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Sevens World Series XX | |
Host nation | ![]() |
Date | 25–26 May 2019 |
Cup | |
Champion | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Third | ![]() |
Challenge Trophy | |
Winner | ![]() |
Tournament details | |
Matches played | 45 |
Tries scored | 306 (average 6.8 per match) |
Most points | ![]() |
Most tries | ![]() ![]() |
← 2018 2022 → |
Format
editSixteen teams are drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team plays all the others in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup quarterfinals. The bottom two teams from each group advance to the Challenge Trophy quarterfinals.
Teams
editThe fifteen core teams played in the tournament, along with one invited team, 2018 Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series champion and core team for the 2019–20 season, Ireland.[1][2]
Pool stages
editAll times in British Summer Time (UTC+01:00).[3]
Pool A
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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South Africa | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 35 | +99 | 9 |
Canada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 69 | –10 | 7 |
Argentina | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 61 | +8 | 5 |
Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 116 | –97 | 3 |
25 May 2019 10:58 |
Argentina | 12–14 | Canada |
Try: Álvarez 1'c Con: del Mestre (1/2) 2' | Report | Try: Mullins 3'c Douglas 6'c Con: Hirayama (2/2) 4', 7' |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Richard Haughton (England) |
25 May 2019 11:20 |
South Africa | 49–0 | Japan |
Try: Arendse (2) 1'c, 12'c du Preez 3'c Geduld 4'c Soyizwapi 6'c Davids 9'c Makata 14'c Con: du Preez (4/4) 2', 3', 5', 6' Davids (3/3) 9', 12', 14' | Report |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Tevita Rokovereni (Fiji) |
25 May 2019 14:04 |
Argentina | 36–7 | Japan |
Try: Osadczuk 1'c Vanni 2'm Schulz 3'm Sábato 7'c Ulloa (2) 13'c, 14'm Con: Bazan Velez (2/4) 1', 8' Ulloa (1/2) 13' | Report | Try: Toloke 5'c Con: Hashino (1/1) 5' |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Jérémy Rozier (France) |
25 May 2019 14:26 |
South Africa | 45–14 | Canada |
Try: Kok (2) 0'c, 10'm Arendse 4'c Soyizwapi 7'm Pretorius 8'c Visser 13'c Davids 14'c Con: du Preez (2/3) 1', 5' Davids (3/4) 9', 13', 14' | Report | Try: Mullins 3'c McCloskey 6'c Con: Hirayama (2/2) 3', 7' |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Sam Grove-White (Scotland) |
25 May 2019 17:10 |
Canada | 31–12 | Japan |
Try: Zaruba (3) 0'c, 4'c, 6'm Douglas 8'c Thiel 12'm Con: Hirayama (3/4) 0', 5', 8' Jones (0/1) | Report | Try: Sakai 3'm Hashino 10'c Con: Sakai (1/2) 11' |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Jordan Way (Australia) |
25 May 2019 17:32 |
South Africa | 40–21 | Argentina |
Try: Soyizwapi (2) 2'c, 6'c Arendse 5'c Gans 8'c du Plessis 9'm Kok 13'c Con: du Preez (3/3) 3', 5', 7' Davids (2/3) 8', 14' | Report | Try: Schulz 4'c Sábato (2) 11'c, 12'c Con: Bazan Velez (1/1) 4' Revol (1/1) 11' Ulloa (1/1) 12' |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Paulo Duarte (Portugal) |
Pool B
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fiji | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 44 | +37 | 9 |
France | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 62 | +1 | 7 |
Kenya | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 75 | –20 | 5 |
Samoa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 69 | –18 | 3 |
25 May 2019 10:14 |
Samoa | 14–22 | France |
Try: Matavao 6'c Afamasaga 7'c Con: Alosio (1/1) 6' Tila Mealoi (1/1) 8' | Report | Try: Veredamu (2) 0'c, 5'm Alerte 9'm Laugel 11'm Con: Barraque (1/4) 1' |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Jordan Way (Australia) |
25 May 2019 10:36 |
Fiji | 24–17 | Kenya |
Try: Tuimaba (2) 0'c, 8'm Derenalagi 6'm Dranisinukula 12'c Con: Ikanikoda (2/4) 0', 12' | Report | Try: Mwale (2) 1'm, 7'c Oluoch 9'm Con: Olindi (1/2) 7' Taabu (0/1) |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Matt Rodden (Hong Kong) |
25 May 2019 13:20 |
Samoa | 20–21 | Kenya |
Try: Matavao 1'm Alosio 4'm Leilua 7'm Motuga 14'm Con: Mealoi (0/2) Vaili (0/1) Leilua (0/1) | Report | Try: Onyala (3) 5', 6', 12' Con: Olindi (3/3) 5', 6', 12' |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Tevita Rokovereni (Fiji) |
25 May 2019 13:42 |
Fiji | 31–10 | France |
Try: Derenalagi 2'c Botitu 4'c Naduva 11'c Tuwai 12'm Ikanikoda 13'm Con: Botitu (2/2) 2', 4' Ikanikoda (1/3) 11' | Report | Try: Barraque 7'm Riva 9'm Con: Barraque (0/2) |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Richard Kelly (New Zealand) |
25 May 2019 16:26 |
France | 31–17 | Kenya |
Try: Riva 4'c Barraque 6'c Siega (2) 10'm, 13'm Bonnefond 12'c Con: Barraque (2/4) 5', 13' Parez (1/1) 7' | Report | Try: Mwale (2) 0'c, 7'm Ojee 2'm Con: Olindi (1/3) 1' |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Sam Grove-White (Scotland) |
25 May 2019 16:48 |
Fiji | 26–17 | Samoa |
Try: Vakurunabili 1'c Mocenacagi 8'c Tuivuaka 13'c Nacuqu 14' Con: Ikanikoda (2/2) 2', 8' Nacuqu (1/2) 13' | Report | Try: Perez 2'c Asofolau (2) 6'm, 9'm Con: Mealoi (1/2) 3' Alosio (0/1) |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Matt Rodden (Hong Kong) |
Pool C
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New Zealand | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 67 | 31 | +36 | 7 |
Ireland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 63 | +8 | 7 |
England | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 54 | +4 | 7 |
Scotland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 88 | –48 | 3 |
25 May 2019 11:42 |
New Zealand | 21–7 | Scotland |
Try: Mikkelson 5'c Curry 7'c Gregory 8'c Con: Knewstubb (3/3) 5', 7', 8' | Report | Try: Coombes 10'c Con: Fergusson (1/1) 10' |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Paulo Duarte (Portugal) |
25 May 2019 12:04 |
England | 17–21 | Ireland |
Try: Olowofela 4'c Bowen 10'm Rodwell 12'm Con: Edwards (1/3) 5' | Report | Try: Fitzpatrick 2'c Mollen 8'c McGrath 13'c Con: Dardis (2/2) 2', 9' Roche (1/1) 14' |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Richard Kelly (New Zealand) |
25 May 2019 14:48 |
New Zealand | 34–7 | Ireland |
Try: Ng Shiu 0'm Knewstubb (2) 7', 12'c Ware (2) 7', 13'm Collier 9'm Con: Knewstubb (2/5) 7' Webber (0/1) | Report | Try: Mollen 10'c Con: Roche (1/1) 10' |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Jordan Way (Australia) |
25 May 2019 15:10 |
England | 24–21 | Scotland |
Try: Norton (2) 2'c, 6'm Ollie Lindsay-Hague 8'c Bowen 14'm Con: Edwards (2/4) 3', 8' | Report | Try: Farndale 1'c Coombes 3'c Fergusson 4'c Con: Lowe (3/3) 1', 4', 5' |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Matt Rodden (Hong Kong) |
25 May 2019 17:54 |
Scotland | 12–43 | Ireland |
Try: McFarland 6'c Bryce 7'm Con: Lowe (1/2) 6' | Report | Try: Conroy (3) 0'm, 7'c, 9'm McNulty 4'c Fitzpatrick 10'c Kelly 13'm McGrath 14'c Con: Dardis (1/2) 4' Roche (3/5) 8', 11', 14' |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Damián Schneider (Argentina) |
25 May 2019 18:16 |
England | 17–12 | New Zealand |
Try: Lindsay-Hague 0'c Norton 7'm Edwards 7'm Con: Edwards (1/3) 1' | Report | Try: Gregory 4'c Ng Shiu 10'm Con: Knewstubb (1/1) 5' Webber (0/1) |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Jérémy Rozier (France) |
Pool D
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 48 | +28 | 9 |
Australia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 87 | 41 | +46 | 7 |
Wales | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 73 | –16 | 5 |
Spain | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 92 | –58 | 3 |
25 May 2019 9:30 |
Australia | 28–10 | Wales |
Try: Holland 4'c Longbottom (2) 10'c, 11'c Hood 14'c Con: Holland (4/4) 4', 10', 11', 14' | Report | Try: Rogers 7'm Goodchild 8'm Con: Treharne (0/2) |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Jérémy Rozier (France) |
25 May 2019 9:52 |
United States | 29–5 | Spain |
Try: Isles (2) 0'm, 7'm Pinkelman 2'c Baker 8'c Thompson 11'm Con: Hughes (2/5) 3', 8' | Report | Try: Fontes 10'm Con: Fontes (0/1) |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Sam Grove-White (Scotland) |
25 May 2019 12:36 |
Australia | 42–12 | Spain |
Try: O'Donnell 2'c Longbottom (3) 7'c, 9'c, 14'c Hutchison 12'c Holland 31'c Con: Coward (3/3) 3', 7', 9' Holland (3/3) 12', 13', 14' | Report | Try: Carrión 0'c Sánchez 4'm Con: de Santiago (1/1) 2' Mateu (0/1) |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Damián Schneider (Argentina) |
25 May 2019 12:58 |
United States | 28–26 | Wales |
Try: Pinkelman (2) 2'c, 7'c Baker (2) 5'c, 13'c Con: Tomasin (1/1) 3' Hughes (3/3) 6', 8', 13' | Report | Try: Lewis 0'm O. Jenkins 7'c Goodchild 9'c Rogers 14'c Con: Treharne (3/4) 7', 9', 15' |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Richard Haughton (England) |
25 May 2019 15:42 |
Wales | 21–17 | Spain |
Try: O. Jenkins 1'c Williams 7'c J. Jenkins 11'c Con: Treharne (3/3) 1', 7', 12' | Report | Try: Carrión 2' de Santiago 6'm Molinero 8'c Con: de Santiago (1/1) 9' Mateu (0/1) |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Tevita Rokovereni (Fiji) |
25 May 2019 16:04 |
United States | 19–17 | Australia |
Try: Isles 1'm Barrett 6'c Tomasin 13'c Con: Hughes (2/3) 6', 14' | Report | Try: Holland 4'm Longbottom 11'c Kennewell 12' Con: Holland (1/3) 11' |
Twickenham Stadium Referee: Richard Kelly (New Zealand) |
Knockout stage
edit13th place
editSemi-finals | 13th place final | |||||
26 May 2019 – 12:36 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||
Spain | 21 | |||||
26 May 2019 – 16:07 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||
England | 40 | |||||
England | 14 | |||||
26 May 2019 – 12:58 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||
Japan | 29 | |||||
Japan | 26 | |||||
Kenya | 17 | |||||
Matches | ||||||||||||||||
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Semi-finals
13th place final |
Challenge Trophy
editQuarter-finals | Semi-finals | Challenge Trophy final | ||||||||
26 May 2019 – 9:30 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||||||
Argentina | 28 | |||||||||
26 May 2019 – 13:20 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||||||
Spain | 19 | |||||||||
Argentina | 5 | |||||||||
26 May 2019 – 9:52 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||||||
Samoa | 14 | |||||||||
England | 19 | |||||||||
26 May 2019 – 16:32 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||||||
Samoa | 24 (a.e.t.) | |||||||||
Samoa | 26 | |||||||||
26 May 2019 – 10:14 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||||||
Scotland | 17 | |||||||||
Wales | 17 | |||||||||
26 May 2019 – 13:42 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||||||
Japan | 0 | |||||||||
Wales | 7 | |||||||||
26 May 2019 – 10:36 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||||||
Scotland | 33 | |||||||||
Kenya | 21 | |||||||||
Scotland | 29 | |||||||||
Matches | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Challenge Trophy final |
5th place
editSemi-finals | 5th place final | |||||
26 May 2019 – 14:04 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||
South Africa | 17 | |||||
26 May 2019 – 17:07 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||
New Zealand | 21 | |||||
New Zealand | 35 | |||||
26 May 2019 – 14:26 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||
Ireland | 14 | |||||
Canada | 14 | |||||
Ireland | 33 | |||||
Matches | ||||||||||||||||
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Semi-finals
5th place final |
Cup
editQuarter-finals | Semi-finals | Cup final | ||||||||
26 May 2019 – 10:58 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||||||
South Africa | 22 | |||||||||
26 May 2019 – 14:48 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||||||
Australia | 29 | |||||||||
Australia | 31 | |||||||||
26 May 2019 – 11:20 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||||||
France | 24 | |||||||||
New Zealand | 14 | |||||||||
26 May 2019 – 17:57 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||||||
France | 19 | |||||||||
Australia | 7 | |||||||||
26 May 2019 – 11:42 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||||||
Fiji | 43 | |||||||||
United States | 29 | |||||||||
26 May 2019 – 15:10 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||||||
Canada | 14 | |||||||||
United States | 10 | |||||||||
26 May 2019 – 12:04 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||||||
Fiji | 17 | Bronze medal match | ||||||||
Fiji | 33 | |||||||||
26 May 2019 – 17:32 – Twickenham Stadium | ||||||||||
Ireland | 24 | |||||||||
France | 14 | |||||||||
United States | 31 | |||||||||
Matches | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Bronze medal match
Cup final
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Tournament placings
editPlace | Team | Points |
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Fiji | 22 | |
Australia | 19 | |
United States | 17 | |
4 | France | 15 |
5 | New Zealand | 13 |
6 | Ireland | 12 |
7 | Canada | 10 |
South Africa | 10 |
Place | Team | Points |
---|---|---|
9 | Samoa | 8 |
10 | Scotland | 7 |
11 | Wales | 5 |
Argentina | 5 | |
13 | Japan | 3 |
14 | England | 2 |
15 | Kenya | 1 |
Spain | 1 |
Source: World Rugby
Players
editScoring leaders
editRank | Player | Tries |
---|---|---|
1 | Aminiasi Tuimaba | 7 |
Maurice Longbottom | ||
3 | Bush Mwale | 6 |
Dan Norton | ||
5 | Perry Baker | 5 |
Siviwe Soyizwapi |
Rank | Player | Points |
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1 | Andrew Knewstubb | 46 |
2 | Aminiasi Tuimaba | 35 |
Lewis Holland | ||
Maurice Longbottom | ||
5 | Bush Mwale | 30 |
Dan Norton |
Source: World Rugby
References
edit- ^ "Ireland claim historic European sevens title". World Rugby. 10 September 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "Ireland secure place on HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2020". World Rugby. 7 April 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "London Fixtures". World Rugby. Retrieved 30 April 2019.