2019 Sydney Women's Sevens
The 2019 Sydney Women's Sevens was the third tournament within the 2018–19 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series and the third edition of the Australian Women's Sevens. It was held over the weekend of 1–3 February 2019 at Spotless Stadium in Sydney, with former venue Allianz Stadium closed for rebuilding. It was run alongside the men's tournament.
Format
The teams are drawn into three pools of four teams each. Each team plays every other team in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup brackets while the top 2 third place teams also compete in the Cup/Plate. The other teams from each group play-off for the Challenge Trophy.Teams
Eleven core teams are participating in the tournament along with one invited team, the highest-placing non-core team of the 2018 Oceania Women's Sevens Championship, Papua New Guinea:Pool stage
All times in Australian Eastern Daylight TimePool A
Pool B
Pool C
Knockout stage
Challenge Trophy
Matches |
Semifinals Eleventh Place Final |
5th Place
Matches |
Semifinals Seventh Place Final |
Cup
Matches |
Quarterfinals Semifinals Third Place Final |
Tournament placings
Place | Team | Points |
20 | ||
18 | ||
16 | ||
4 | 14 | |
5 | 12 | |
6 | 10 |
Place | Team | Points |
7 | 8 | |
8 | 6 | |
9 | 4 | |
10 | 3 | |
11 | 2 | |
12 | 1 |
Source:
Players
Scoring leaders
Rank | Player | Tries |
1 | Amee-Leigh Murphy-Crowe | 9 |
2 | Michaela Blyde | 7 |
3 | Bianca Farella | 6 |
4 | Ellia Green | 5 |
4 | Fanny Horta | 5 |
Rank | Player | Points |
1 | Amee-Leigh Murphy-Crowe | 45 |
2 | Emma Sykes | 40 |
3 | Michaela Blyde | 35 |
4 | Ghislaine Landry | 33 |
5 | Patricia García | 32 |
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