2023 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series
| 2023 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series | |
|---|---|
| Hosts | |
| Date | 26 August–15 October 2023 |
| Nations | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third | |
← 2022 | |
The 2023 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series was the twenty third edition of the series. It was played over two legs in South Korea and Thailand.[1][2]
Japan won the series in a clean sweep and were undefeated in both rounds of competition.[3][4]
Teams
Eight teams featured in the series: [1][2]
China
Hong Kong
Japan
Kazakhstan
Malaysia
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Tour Venues
The official schedule for the 2023 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series is:
| Leg | Stadium | City | Dates | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | Asiad Namdong Stadium | Incheon | 26–27 August 2023 | |
| Thailand | Royal Thai Police Stadium | Bangkok | 14–15 October 2023 |
Final Standings
| Rank | Team | South Korea | Thailand | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 12 | 24 | ||
| 10 | 8 | 18 | ||
| 7 | 10 | 17 | ||
| 4 | 8 | 7 | 15 | |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Tournaments
South Korea
The tournament was held 26–27 August in South Korea. All times in Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00).[5][1]
Pool Stage
Pool A
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 12 | +77 | 9 | Advances to Cup | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 24 | +39 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 34 | –14 | 5 | Advances to Plate | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 102 | –102 | 3 |
| 26 August 2023 | Hong Kong | 17–0 | Asiad Namdong Stadium | |||
| 11:40 |
| 26 August 2023 | China | 48–0 | Asiad Namdong Stadium | |||
| 12:05 |
| 26 August 2023 | Hong Kong | 39–0 | Asiad Namdong Stadium | |||
| 15:00 |
| 26 August 2023 | China | 17–5 | Asiad Namdong Stadium | |||
| 15:25 |
| 26 August 2023 | Kazakhstan | 15–0 | Asiad Namdong Stadium | |||
| 18:20 |
| 26 August 2023 | China | 24–7 | Asiad Namdong Stadium | |||
| 18:45 |
Pool B
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 19 | +116 | 9 | Advances to Cup | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 94 | 55 | +39 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 94 | –53 | 5 | Advances to Plate | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 129 | –102 | 3 |
| 26 August 2023 | Thailand | 36–12 | Asiad Namdong Stadium | |||
| 12:30 |
| 26 August 2023 | Japan | 61–0 | Asiad Namdong Stadium | |||
| 12:55 |
| 26 August 2023 | Thailand | 46–10 | Asiad Namdong Stadium | |||
| 15:50 |
| 26 August 2023 | Japan | 41–7 | Asiad Namdong Stadium | |||
| 16:15 |
| 26 August 2023 | Philippines | 22–17 | Asiad Namdong Stadium | |||
| 19:10 |
| 26 August 2023 | Japan | 33–12 | Asiad Namdong Stadium | |||
| 19:35 |
Knockout Stage
Plate
| Semi-finals | Plate Final | |||||
| 27 August, 10:00 | ||||||
| 39 | ||||||
| 27 August, 13:45 | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 32 | ||||||
| 27 August, 10:25 | ||||||
| 5 | ||||||
| 10 | ||||||
| 5 | ||||||
| 7th Place | ||||||
| 27 August, 13:20 | ||||||
| 26 | ||||||
| 10 | ||||||
Cup
| Semi-finals | Cup Final | |||||
| 27 August, 10:50 | ||||||
| 12 | ||||||
| 27 August, 15:50 | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 14 | ||||||
| 27 August, 11:15 | ||||||
| 12 | ||||||
| 7 | ||||||
| 27 | ||||||
| 3rd Place | ||||||
| 27 August, 15:00 | ||||||
| 22 | ||||||
| 14 | ||||||
Thailand
The tournament was held 14–15 October in Thailand. All times in Thailand Standard Time (UTC+07:00).[6][2]
Pool Stage
Pool A
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 14 | +65 | 9 | Advances to Cup | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 32 | +45 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 57 | –28 | 5 | Advances to Plate | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 92 | –82 | 3 |
| 14 October 2023 | Hong Kong | 31–5 | Royal Thai Police Stadium | |||
| 11:40 |
| 14 October 2023 | Japan | 36–0 | Royal Thai Police Stadium | |||
| 12:05 |
| 14 October 2023 | Hong Kong | 39–10 | Royal Thai Police Stadium | |||
| 15:40 |
| 14 October 2023 | Japan | 26–7 | Royal Thai Police Stadium | |||
| 16:05 |
| 14 October 2023 | Kazakhstan | 17–0 | Royal Thai Police Stadium | |||
| 19:00 |
| 14 October 2023 | Japan | 17–7 | Royal Thai Police Stadium | |||
| 19:25 |
Pool B
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 112 | 12 | +100 | 8 | Advances to Cup | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 87 | 12 | +75 | 8 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 105 | –81 | 5 | Advances to Plate | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 99 | –94 | 3 |
| 14 October 2023 | Thailand | 43–0 | Royal Thai Police Stadium | |||
| 12:30 |
| 14 October 2023 | China | 43–0 | Royal Thai Police Stadium | |||
| 12:55 |
| 14 October 2023 | Thailand | 32–0 | Royal Thai Police Stadium | |||
| 16:30 |
| 14 October 2023 | China | 57–0 | Royal Thai Police Stadium | |||
| 16:55 |
| 14 October 2023 | Singapore | 24–5 | Royal Thai Police Stadium | |||
| 19:50 |
| 14 October 2023 | China | 12–12 | Royal Thai Police Stadium | |||
| 20:15 |
Knockout Stage
Plate
| Semi-finals | Plate Final | |||||
| 15 October, 10:00 | ||||||
| 34 | ||||||
| 15 October, 13:45 | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 26 | ||||||
| 15 October, 10:25 | ||||||
| 19 | ||||||
| 24 | ||||||
| 15 | ||||||
| 7th Place | ||||||
| 15 October, 13:20 | ||||||
| 10 | ||||||
| 5 | ||||||
Cup
| Semi-finals | Cup Final | |||||
| 15 October, 10:50 | ||||||
| 14 | ||||||
| 15 October, 15:50 | ||||||
| 5 | ||||||
| 29 | ||||||
| 15 October, 11:15 | ||||||
| 5 | ||||||
| 17 | ||||||
| 14 | ||||||
| 3rd Place | ||||||
| 15 October, 15:00 | ||||||
| 19 | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
References
- ^ a b c "Asia Rugby Sevens Series 2023 - Korea 7s". RugbyAsia247. 2023-08-25. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
- ^ a b c "Asia Rugby Sevens Series 2023 Leg 2 Bangkok". RugbyAsia247. 2023-10-13. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
- ^ "Japan Men and Women Defend Asia Rugby Sevens Series Title". Asia Rugby. 2023-10-18. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
- ^ McNamara, Paul (2023-10-15). "Hong Kong's men win Asia Rugby Sevens Series' Bangkok leg after women lose final". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
- ^ "Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series 2023 Korea". Asia Rugby. 2023-04-12. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
- ^ "Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series 2023 Thailand". Asia Rugby. 2023-04-12. Retrieved 2024-02-28.