The 2012 Oceania Sevens Championship was the fifth Oceania Sevens in men's rugby sevens. It was held at North Sydney Oval in Sydney, Australia.[1] The winner qualified through to the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament in Moscow.
| 2012 Oceania Sevens Championship | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  Australia |
| Date | 25–26 August 2012 |
| Cup | |
| Champion | Australia |
| Runner-up |  Samoa |
| Third |  Tonga |
| Plate | |
| Winner |  Papua New Guinea |
| Runner-up |  American Samoa |
← 2011 2013 → | |
Australia won the Oceania Sevens Championship by defeating Samoa 12-7.[2]
Pool Stage
edit| Key to colours in group tables | |
|---|---|
| Teams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal | |
Pool A
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samoa
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |||
| Papua New Guinea
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |||
 Cook Islands
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |||
 Tahiti
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Pool B
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |||
| American Samoa
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |||
| Tonga
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |||
 Solomon Islands
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Knockout stage
editPlate
edit| 5th–8th semi-finals | 5th–6th play-off | |||||
| 26 August 2012 - North Sydney Oval | ||||||
| Solomon Islands | 7 | |||||
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| American Samoa | 24 | |||||
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | |||||
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| American Samoa | 21 | |||||
| Papua New Guinea | 47 | |||||
| Tahiti | 0 | |||||
| 7th–8th play-off | ||||||
| 26 August 2012 - North Sydney Oval | ||||||
| Solomon Islands | 42 | |||||
| Tahiti | 0 | |||||
Cup
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 26 August 2012 - North Sydney Oval | ||||||||||
| Samoa | 62 | |||||||||
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| Solomon Islands | 0 | |||||||||
| Samoa | 52 | |||||||||
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| Cook Islands | 5 | |||||||||
| Cook Islands | 19 | |||||||||
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| American Samoa | 0 | |||||||||
| Samoa | 7 | |||||||||
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| Australia | 12 | |||||||||
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | |||||||||
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| Tonga | 17 | |||||||||
| Tonga | 7 | |||||||||
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| Australia | 24 | Third place | ||||||||
| Tahiti | 0 | |||||||||
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| Australia | 55 | |||||||||
| Cook Islands | 17 | |||||||||
| Tonga | 19 | |||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Australia looking sharp on Day One of Oceania Sevens". Ultimate Rugby 7s. 25 August 2012. Archived from the original on 8 May 2015.
- ^ "Oceania Sevens Day 2 wrap". Oceania Rugby. 26 August 2012. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013.