2018 Canada Sevens
The 2018 Canada Sevens was the third edition of the Canada Sevens tournament, and the sixth tournament of the 2017–18 World Rugby Sevens Series. The tournament was played on 10–11 March at BC Place in Vancouver.
Format
The teams were drawn into four pools of four teams each, with each team playing every other team in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup/5th place brackets. The bottom two teams from each group went to the Challenge trophy/13th place brackets.Teams
Fifteen core teams participated in the tournament along with one invited team, the highest-placing non-core team of the 2018 Sudamérica Rugby Sevens, Uruguay:Pool stage
All times in Pacific Standard Time. The pools were scheduled as follows:Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Knockout stage
13th Place
Matches |
Semi-finals 13th Place Final |
Challenge Trophy
Matches |
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Challenge Trophy Final |
5th Place
Matches |
Semi-finals 5th Place Final |
Cup
Matches |
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Bronze Medal Match Cup Final |
Tournament placings
Place | Team | Points |
22 | ||
19 | ||
17 | ||
4 | 15 | |
5 | 13 | |
6 | 12 | |
7 | 10 | |
7 | 10 |
Place | Team | Points |
9 | 8 | |
10 | 7 | |
11 | 5 | |
11 | 5 | |
13 | 3 | |
14 | 2 | |
15 | 1 | |
15 | 1 |
Source:
Players
Scoring leaders
Rank | Player | Tries |
1 | John Porch | 9 |
2 | Perry Baker | 7 |
3 | Darcy Graham | 6 |
John Moonlight | 6 | |
5 | Ben O'Donnell | 5 |
Rank | Player | Points |
1 | Nathan Hirayama | 53 |
2 | John Porch | 45 |
3 | James Stannard | 37 |
Perry Baker | 37 | |
5 | Darcy Graham | 30 |
Source:
Dream Team
The following seven players were selected to the tournament Dream Team at the conclusion of the tournament:Forwards | Backs |
Oscar Ouma Dylan Sage Kalione Nasoko | Collins Injera John Porch Eroni Sau Perry Baker |