2014 Gold Coast Sevens

The 2014 Gold Coast Sevens was the first tournament of the 2014-15 Sevens World Series. It was held over the weekend of 11–12 October 2014 at Cbus Super Stadium in Queensland, Australia, and was the twelfth completed edition of the Australian Sevens tournament.

2014 Gold Coast Sevens
Sevens World Series XVI
Host nationAustralia Australia
Date11–12 October 2014
Cup
Champion Fiji
Runner-up Samoa
Third England
Plate
Winner New Zealand
Runner-up Argentina
Bowl
Winner United States
Runner-up France
Shield
Winner Canada
Runner-up Kenya
Tournament details
Matches played45
Tries scored249 (average 5.53 per match)
Most pointsFiji Osea Kolinisau (55)
Most triesSamoa Samoa Taloa (8)
2013

Format

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The teams were drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team played everyone in their pool one time. The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup/Plate brackets. The bottom two teams from each group went to the Bowl/Shield brackets.

Teams

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Participating teams and schedule were announced on 16 September 2014.[1]

Match officials

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The match officials for the 2014 Gold Coast Sevens are as follows:[2]

Pool Stage

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Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal

Pool A

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Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  New Zealand 3 3 0 0 123 24 99 9
  Samoa 3 2 0 1 76 54 22 7
  France 3 1 0 2 52 69 –17 5
  Japan 3 0 0 3 28 132 –104 3
11 October 2014
10:34
New Zealand  36–7  France
Report[3]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
10:56
Samoa  40–14  Japan
Report[4]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
13:35
New Zealand  59–0  Japan
Report[5]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
13:57
Samoa  19–12  France
Report[6]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
17:11
France  33–14  Japan
Report[7]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
17:33
New Zealand  28–17  Samoa
Report[8]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

Pool B

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Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  South Africa 3 3 0 0 112 12 100 9
  Wales 3 2 0 1 72 38 34 7
  Kenya 3 1 0 2 61 69 –8 5
  American Samoa 3 0 0 3 0 126 –126 3
11 October 2014
11:18
South Africa  19–12  Wales
Report[9]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
11:40
Kenya  42–0  American Samoa
Report[10]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
14:39
South Africa  48–0  American Samoa
Report[11]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
15:01
Kenya  19–24  Wales
Report[12]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
17:55
Wales  36–0  American Samoa
Report[13]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
18:17
South Africa  45–0  Kenya
Report[14]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

Pool C

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Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  Fiji 3 3 0 0 113 19 94 9
  Australia 3 2 0 1 65 49 16 7
  Scotland 3 0 1 2 42 85 –43 4
  Portugal 3 0 1 2 21 88 –67 4
11 October 2014
12:02
Fiji  40–7  Scotland
Report[15]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
12:24
Australia  29–0  Portugal
Report[16]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
15:23
Fiji  38–0  Portugal
Report[17]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
15:45
Australia  24–14  Scotland
Report[18]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
18:39
Scotland  21–21  Portugal
Report[19]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
19:01
Fiji  35–12  Australia
Report[20]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

Pool D

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Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  Argentina 3 3 0 0 61 43 18 9
  England 3 2 0 1 52 40 12 7
  United States 3 1 0 2 36 55 –19 5
  Canada 3 0 0 3 39 50 –11 3
11 October 2014
09:50
England  19–21  Argentina
Report[21]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
10:12
Canada  15–17  United States
Report[22]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
12:51
England  14–7  United States
Report[23]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
13:13
Canada  12–14  Argentina
Report[24]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
16:07
Argentina  26–12  United States
Report[25]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
16:29
England  19–12  Canada
Report[26]
Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

Knockout stage

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Shield

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Bowl/Shield quarter-finalsShield semi-finalsShield final
 
          
 
12 October 2014 – 09:20 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 
  France21
 
12 October 2014 – 12:21 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  Canada19
 
  Canada50
 
12 October 2014 – 09:42 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  American Samoa0
 
  Scotland24
 
12 October 2014 – 15:47 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  American Samoa12
 
  Canada40
 
12 October 2014 – 10:04 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  Kenya7
 
  United States26
 
12 October 2014 – 12:43 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  Japan5
 
  Japan15
 
12 October 2014 – 10:26 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  Kenya17
 
  Kenya17
 
 
  Portugal19
 

Bowl

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Bowl/Shield quarter-finalsBowl semi-finalsBowl final
 
          
 
12 October 2014 – 09:20 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 
  France21
 
12 October 2014 – 13:05 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  Canada19
 
  France26
 
12 October 2014 – 09:42 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  Scotland0
 
  Scotland24
 
12 October 2014 – 16:17 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  American Samoa12
 
  France15
 
12 October 2014 – 10:04 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  United States31
 
  United States26
 
12 October 2014 – 13:27 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  Japan5
 
  United States33
 
12 October 2014 – 10:26 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  Portugal0
 
  Kenya17
 
 
  Portugal19
 

Plate

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Quarter-finalsPlate semi-finalsPlate final
 
          
 
12 October 2014 – 10:48 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 
  New Zealand7
 
12 October 2014 – 14:09 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  England31
 
  New Zealand39
 
12 October 2014 – 11:10 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  Wales5
 
  Fiji31
 
12 October 2014 – 16:47 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  Wales10
 
  New Zealand36
 
12 October 2014 – 11:32 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  Argentina21
 
  Argentina21
 
12 October 2014 – 14:31 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  Samoa24
 
  Argentina21
 
12 October 2014 – 11:54 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  Australia17
 
  South Africa12
 
 
  Australia10
 
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
12 October 2014 – 10:48 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
 
  New Zealand7
 
12 October 2014 – 14:53 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  England31
 
  England7
 
12 October 2014 – 11:10 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  Fiji48
 
  Fiji31
 
12 October 2014 – 17:49 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  Wales10
 
  Fiji31
 
12 October 2014 – 11:32 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  Samoa24
 
  Argentina21
 
12 October 2014 – 15:15 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  Samoa24
 
  Samoa28
 
12 October 2014 – 11:54 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  South Africa12 Third play-off
 
  South Africa12
 
12 October 2014 – 17:17 – Cbus Super Stadium
 
  Australia10
 
  England19
 
 
  South Africa0
 

Scoring

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Player Tries
  Samoa Toloa 8
  Zack Test 7
  Apisalome Waqatabu 7
  Perry Baker 6
  Santiago Cordero 6
  Sam Dickson 6
  Dan Norton 6

Source: IRB website[usurped]

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