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2020 Sydney Women's Sevens Host nation AustraliaDate 1–2 February 2020 Champion New Zealand Runner-up Canada Third Australia Matches played 28
The 2020 Sydney Women's Sevens was the fifth tournament within the 2019–20 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series and the fourth edition of the Australian Women's Sevens . It was held over the first weekend of February 2020 at Bankwest Stadium in Sydney and was run alongside the men's tournament .
In the final, New Zealand claimed their fourth tournament victory in a row as they defeated Canada 33–7.[1]
The teams were drawn into three pools of four teams each. Each team played every other team in their pool once. The top team from each pool and the best second-placed team advanced to the semifinals to playoff for berths in the cup final and third place match. The other teams from each group were paired off for the lower classification matches.
There were twelve national women's teams in the tournament, the eleven core teams for the series plus Japan as the invited side.
Pool stage [ edit ]
Team
Pld
W
D
L
PF
PA
PD
Pts
Qualification
New Zealand
3
3
0
0
76
24
+52
9
Advance to semifinals
England
3
2
0
1
71
31
+40
7
5th-place playoff
Russia
3
1
0
2
26
67
-41
5
7th-place playoff
Japan
3
0
0
3
17
68
-51
3
9th-place playoff
Team
Pld
W
D
L
PF
PA
PD
Pts
Qualification
Canada
3
3
0
0
74
31
+43
9
Advance to semifinals
Fiji
3
2
0
1
64
34
+30
7
5th-place playoff
United States
3
1
0
2
55
59
-4
5
7th-place playoff
Brazil
3
0
0
3
29
98
-69
3
11th-place playoff
Team
Pld
W
D
L
PF
PA
PD
Pts
Qualification
Australia
3
3
0
0
81
10
+71
9
Advance to semifinals
France
3
2
0
1
92
35
+57
7
Advance to semifinals
Spain
3
1
0
2
31
80
-49
5
9th-place playoff
Ireland
3
0
0
3
19
98
-79
3
11th-place playoff
Placement matches [ edit ]
Eleventh place [ edit ]
Ninth place [ edit ]
Seventh place [ edit ]
Fifth place [ edit ]
Knockout stage [ edit ]
Tournament placings [ edit ]
Source: World Rugby
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
External links [ edit ]
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