Oktoberfest Sevens


The Oktoberfest Sevens is a rugby sevens tournament held in Munich, Germany during the Oktoberfest event. The tournament was first played on 30 September–1 October 2017 at the Olympiastadion in Munich, Germany with Australia taking the title. The tournament will return on September 21st and 22nd of 2019 with the All Blacks 7s team competing on German soil for the very first time.

Format

The teams at the inaugural event were drawn into three pools of four teams each. Each team played all the others 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.

2017 Teams

Eleven teams were invited in 2017 to join with Germany who were the hosts for the tournament.

2017 Pool stage

Pool A

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Pool B

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Pool C

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Knockout stage

Challenge Trophy

5th place

Cup