Rugby sevens at the 2023 European Games – Women's tournament
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host |  Poland |
| Venue | Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana |
| Date | 25–27 June |
| Teams | 12 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Great Britain (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Poland |
| Third place |  Czech Republic |
| Fourth place |  Belgium |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 34 |
| Tries scored | 212 (6.24 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Julie Doležilová[1] (55 points) |
| Most tries | Małgorzata Kołdej (8 tries) |
2027 → | |
The women's rugby sevens tournament at the 2023 European Games was held from 25 to 27 June at the Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana in Kraków.[2][3]
Seeding[edit]
Teams were seeded following the serpentine system according to results of first leg of the 2023 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Championship Series and 2023 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Trophy.[4]
| Pool A | Pool B | Pool C |
|---|---|---|
| Great Britain (2CS)
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Poland (4CS)
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 Spain (5CS)
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| Czechia (8CS)
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 Germany (7CS)
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Belgium (6CS)
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 Italy (9CS)
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 Portugal (10CS)
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 Sweden (11CS)
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 Norway (11TR)
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 Turkey (2TR)
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 Romania (12CS)
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Pool stage[edit]
All times are local (UTC+2).
Pool A[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 10 | +118 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Czechia
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 42 | +22 | 7 | |
| 3 | Italy
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 67 | 64 | +3 | 5 | |
| 4 | Norway
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 143 | −143 | 3 |
Source: EG2023
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Pool B[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland (H)
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 7 | +112 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Portugal
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 48 | +7 | 7 | |
| 3 | Germany
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 67 | −12 | 5 | |
| 4 | Turkey
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 117 | −107 | 3 |
Source: EG2023
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Pool C[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 7 | +99 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Belgium
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 86 | 29 | +57 | 7 | |
| 3 | Romania
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 92 | −73 | 5 | |
| 4 | Sweden
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 95 | −83 | 3 |
Source: EG2023
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Ranking of third-placed teams[edit]
The top two of the third-placed teams advance to the knockout rounds.
| Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | Italy
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 67 | 64 | +3 | 5 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | B | Germany
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 67 | −12 | 5 | |
| 3 | C | Romania
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 92 | −73 | 5 |
Source: EG2023
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Point difference; 3) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Point difference; 3) Points scored.
Knockout stage[edit]
9–12th place playoff[edit]
| 9–12th place semifinals | Ninth place match | |||||
| 26 June | ||||||
| Romania | 33 | |||||
| 27 June | ||||||
| Norway | 0 | |||||
| Romania | 5 | |||||
| 26 June | ||||||
| Sweden | 25 | |||||
| Sweden | 10 | |||||
| Turkey | 7 | |||||
| Eleventh place match | ||||||
| 27 June | ||||||
| Norway | 10 | |||||
| Turkey | 5 | |||||
5–8th place playoff[edit]
| 5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place match | |||||
| 27 June | ||||||
| Germany | 22 | |||||
| 27 June | ||||||
| Portugal | 7 | |||||
| Germany | 5 | |||||
| 27 June | ||||||
| Spain | 26 | |||||
| Italy | 0 | |||||
| Spain | 38 | |||||
| Seventh place match | ||||||
| 27 June | ||||||
| Portugal | 7 | |||||
| Italy | 34 | |||||
Medal playoff[edit]
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Gold medal match | ||||||||
| 26 June | ||||||||||
| Great Britain | 53 | |||||||||
| 27 June | ||||||||||
| Germany | 0 | |||||||||
| Great Britain | 36 | |||||||||
| 26 June | ||||||||||
| Belgium | 12 | |||||||||
| Portugal | 5 | |||||||||
| 27 June | ||||||||||
| Belgium | 22 | |||||||||
| Great Britain | 33 | |||||||||
| 26 June | ||||||||||
| Poland | 0 | |||||||||
| Poland | 33 | |||||||||
| 27 June | ||||||||||
| Italy | 15 | |||||||||
| Poland | 29 | |||||||||
| 26 June | ||||||||||
| Czechia | 7 | Bronze medal match | ||||||||
| Spain | 12 | |||||||||
| 27 June | ||||||||||
| Czechia | 17 | |||||||||
| Belgium | 17 | |||||||||
| Czechia | 24 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals[edit]
| 26 June 16:44 |
| Great Britain | 53–0 | Germany |
| Try: Joyce (2) 1' c, 7' c Boatman (3) 2' m, 4' c, 14' m Thomson 5' c Torley 8' m Lloyd 10' m Jones 12' m Con: Thomson (4/5) 1', 4', 6', 7+1' Jones (0/4) | Report |
| Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, Kraków Referee: Eki Fanlo (Spain) |
| 26 June 17:06 |
| Poland | 33–15 | Italy |
| Try: Kołdej (2) 3' c, 8' c Pamięta (2) 5' c, 7+2' m Schuster 11' c Con: Pamięta (4/5) 4', 6', 9', 12' | Report | Try: Locatelli (2) 7' m, 14' m Stefan 13' m Con: Rigoni (0/1) Stefan (0/1) Paganini (0/1) |
| Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, Kraków Referee: George Selwood (England) |
| 26 June 17:28 |
| Spain | 12–17 | Czechia |
| Try: López 2' m Domínguez 14+1' c Con: López (1/2) 14+1' | Report | Try: Riegertová (2) 4' c, 5' m Doležilová 7+1' m Con: Doležilová (1/3) 4' Cards: Vacková  14+1' |
| Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, Kraków Referee: Maria Latos (Germany) |
| 26 June 17:50 |
| Portugal | 5–22 | Belgium |
| Try: Santos 14+2' m Con: Marques (0/1) | Report | Try: Blondiau 7' m Van de Poele (2) 7+1' m, 8' c Pien 11' m Con: Pien (1/3) 9' Stévins (0/1) |
| Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, Kraków Referee: Lauren Jenner (Italy) |
Semifinals[edit]
| 27 June 12:15 |
| Great Britain | 36–12 | Belgium |
| Try: Jones 3' m Campbell (2) 7' c, 13' m Uren 8' c Brown 11' c Norman-Bell 14+1' m Con: Jones (2/4) 8', 11' Thomson (1/1) 7+1' Norman-Bell (0/1) | Report | Try: Blondiau 2' m Lalli 6' c Con: Amory (0/1) Pien (1/1) 6' |
| Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, Kraków Referee: Lauren Jenner (Italy) |
| 27 June 13:10 |
| Poland | 29–7 | Czechia |
| Try: Kołdej 3' m Klichowska (2) 4' m, 14' c Witkowska (2) 6' m, 13' c Con: Pamięta (1/4) 13' Druzgała (1/1) 14' | Report | Try: Sládková 7' c Con: Doležilová (1/1) 7+1' |
| Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, Kraków Referee: George Selwood (England) |
Bronze medal match[edit]
| 27 June 20:13 |
| Belgium | 17–24 | Czechia |
| Try: Musch 4' c Blondiau (2) 14' m, 14+1' m Con: Stevens (1/1) 4' Amory (0/2) | Report | Try: Sládková 2' m Doležilová 7' c Riegertová (2) 9' c, 12 m Con: Doležilová (2/4) 7+1', 10' |
| Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, Kraków Referee: George Selwood (England) |
Gold medal match[edit]
| 27 June 21:05 |
| Great Britain | 33–0 | Poland |
| Try: Uren (2) 3' c, 7' c Jones 7+1' m Lloyd 11' c Wilson-Hardy 12' c Con: Norman-Bell (1/2) 3' Jones (3/3) 7', 11', 13' | Report | Cards: Paszczyk 11' |
| Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, Kraków Referee: Lauren Jenner (Italy) |
Final standings[edit]
| Rank[5] | Team | Matches | W | D | L | Points | Tries[6] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Great Britain |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 42 |
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Poland |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 181 | 29 |
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Czechia |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 112 | 18 |
| 4 | Belgium |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 137 | 23 |
| 5 | Spain |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 182 | 30 |
| 6 | Germany |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 82 | 14 |
| 7 | Italy |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 116 | 20 |
| 8 | Portugal |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 74 | 12 |
| 9 | Sweden |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 47 | 9 |
| 10 | Romania |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 9 |
| 11 | Norway |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
| 12 | Turkey |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 4 |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Rugby 7s – Women's – Leading Player Statistics" (PDF). european-games.org. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ "Rugby 7s – Women's – Competition Schedule" (PDF). european-games.org. 26 June 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ "Three days of exciting action to come at the 2023 European Games". Rugby Europe. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ "Qualification System – 3rd European Games – Rugby Sevens" (PDF). EOC. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- ^ "Rugby 7s – Women's – Final Results Table" (PDF). european-games.org. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ "Rugby 7s – Women's – Cumulative Team Statistics" (PDF). european-games.org. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.