2015–16 World Rugby Sevens Series The 2015–16 World Rugby Sevens Series , known for sponsorship reasons as the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series , was the 17th annual series of rugby union sevens tournaments for national men's rugby sevens teams. The Sevens Series has been run by World Rugby since 1999–2000. This season, the series expanded from nine to ten events.Core teams Fourteen teams from the 2014-15 season retained core status for the 2015–16 season. A fifteenth team, Russia , claimed core team status for the 2015–16 series at the 2015 Hong Kong Sevens qualifier. The core teams were: Russia replaced Japan , which lost core team status having finished last of the fifteen core teams in the 2014–15 Sevens World Series .Tour venues The official schedule for the 2015–16 World Rugby Sevens Series is as follows:Changes There were three new tournaments in the series, with two events being discontinued: Two other existing tournaments had venue changes: Final standings after completion of the ten tournaments in the series: Source: Tournaments Dubai The opening event of the season saw Fiji starting their defense of the title by taking out the opening event of the season in Dubai. On the opening day of competition, Fiji, South Africa and England each recorded three straight wins to finish on top . New Zealand finished on top in their group but not before losing to the United States in Pool C. South Africa got knocked out in the quarter finals by the United States but would still end up taking home the plate after they defeated Australia in the final. While for Fiji, they would take the Dubai Sevens after they initially came from behind to win against England and taking the early lead.Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists Cup ' 28–17 Plate ' 19–14 Bowl ' 24–14 Shield ' 19–17
South Africa After Dubai, the teams had a back to back with Cape Town being the next stop in the series.Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists Cup ' 29–14 Plate ' 29–19 Bowl ' 19–0 Shield ' 40–5
New Zealand Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists Cup ' 24–21 Plate ' 21–5 Bowl ' 19–7 Shield ' 14–7
Australia Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists Cup ' 27–24 Plate ' 24–0 Bowl ' 17–12 Shield ' 26–19
United States Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists Cup ' 21–15 Plate ' 27–7 Bowl ' 21–7 Shield ' 24–12
Canada Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists Cup ' 19–14 Plate ' 31–19 Bowl ' 19–17 Shield ' 17–10
Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists Cup ' 21-7 Plate ' 19–0 Bowl ' 26–0 Shield ' 19–14
Singapore Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists Cup ' 30–7 Plate ' 26–21 Bowl ' 14–10 Shield ' 24–7
France Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists Cup ' 29 –26 Plate ' 17 – 7 Bowl ' 28 – 10 Shield ' 24 – 19
England Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists Cup ' 27 –26 Plate ' 29 –14 Bowl ' 24 –19 Shield ' 31 –7
Team statistics Rank Team Matches Points Ø-Points Tries Ø-Tries 1 48 1368 28.50 213 4.44 2 48 1199 24.98 187 3.90 3 46 971 21.11 153 3.33 4 47 964 20.51 156 3.32 5 46 962 20.91 152 3.30 6 46 877 19.07 140 3.04 7 45 864 19.20 140 3.11 8 45 829 18.42 131 2.91 9 44 760 17.27 118 2.68 10 43 751 17.47 120 2.79 11 45 745 16.56 119 2.64 12 45 740 16.44 116 2.58 13 43 738 17.16 116 2.70 14 46 546 11.87 92 2.00 15 27 442 16.37 70 2.59 16 41 332 8.10 54 1.32 17 5 35 7.00 5 1.00 18 5 19 3.80 3 0.60 19 5 17 3.40 3 0.60
Players Scoring leaders Rank Player Points 1 Madison Hughes 331 2 Seabelo Senatla330 3 Nathan Hirayama295 4 Vatemo Ravouvou287 5 Perry Baker240
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