2014 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Grand Prix Series

2014 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Grand Prix Series was the top level of international women's rugby sevens competitions organised by Rugby Europe during 2014. The series featured two tournaments, one hosted in Moscow and one hosted in Brive-la-Gaillarde. England won the Moscow tournament while France won the Brive tournament. Russia won the overall championship after finishing as runners-up in both tournaments.

2014 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Grand Prix Series
Hosts Russia
 France
Date7–15 June 2014
Nations12
Final positions
Champions Russia
Runners-up France
Third England
2013
2015

Moscow

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Moscow Tournament
Host nation  Russia
Date7–8 June 2014
Cup
Champion  England
Runner-up  Russia
Third  Netherlands
Plate
Winner  France
Runner-up  Spain
Bowl
Winner  Wales
Runner-up  Belgium

Pool stages

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Group A

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Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
  Russia 3 0 0 87 0
  Netherlands 2 0 1 79 22
  Italy 1 0 2 29 53
  Sweden 0 0 3 12 132
  • Russia 53-0 Sweden
  • Italy 0-29 Netherlands
  • Russia 22-0 Netherlands
  • Italy 29-12 Sweden
  • Netherlands 50-0 Sweden
  • Russia 12-0 Italy

Group B

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Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
  England 3 0 0 102 12
  Portugal 1 0 2 24 43
  Ireland 1 0 2 34 59
  Belgium 1 0 2 27 70
  • England 41-0 Belgium
  • Ireland 7-10 Portugal
  • England 24-7 Portugal
  • Ireland 22-15 Belgium
  • Portugal 7-12 Belgium
  • England 34-5 Ireland

Group C

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Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
  France 3 0 0 91 12
  Spain 2 0 1 71 22
  Wales 1 0 2 33 69
  Germany 0 0 3 21 113
  • France 52-0 Germany
  • Spain 26-5 Wales
  • France 29-7 Wales
  • Spain 40-7 Germany
  • Wales 21-14 Germany
  • France 10-5 Spain

Knockout stage

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Bowl

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Semi-finals (9th-12th)

  • Wales 38-0 Sweden
  • Belgium 10-5 Germany

11th/12th Match

  • Sweden 0-57 Germany

Final:9th/10th Match

  • Wales 14-0 Belgium

Plate

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Semi-finals (5th-8th)

  • Ireland 7-12 Spain
  • Italy 0-45 France

7th/8th Match

  • Ireland 31-0 Italy

Final: 5th/6th Match

  • Spain 0-19 France

Quarter-finals (1st-8th)

  • England 29-0 Ireland
  • Russia 36-7 Italy
  • France 7-8 Portugal
  • Netherlands 19-0 Spain

Semi-finals (1st-4th)

  • England 21-5 Netherlands
  • Russia 41-0 Portugal

3rd/4th place

  • Netherlands 10-7 Portugal

Cup Final: 1st/2nd place

  • England 24-20 Russia

Brive

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Brive Tournament
Host nation  France
Date14–15 June 2014
Cup
Champion  France
Runner-up  Russia
Third  Netherlands
Plate
Winner  England
Runner-up  Portugal
Bowl
Winner  Wales
Runner-up  Belgium

Pool stages

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Group A

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Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
  France 3 0 0 65 7
  England 2 0 1 73 31
  Germany 1 0 2 28 52
  Wales 0 0 3 7 83
  • England 33-7 Germany
  • France 29-0 Wales
  • England 33-7 Wales
  • France 19-0 Germany
  • Wales 0-21 Germany
  • England 7-17 France

Group B

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Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
  Russia 2 0 0 91 7
  Spain 2 2 0 48 7
  Italy 1 0 2 45 67
  Sweden 0 0 3 0 103
  • Russia 34-0 Sweden
  • Spain 17-0 Italy
  • Russia 50-7 Italy
  • Spain 31-0 Sweden
  • Italy 38-0 Sweden
  • Russia 7-0 Spain

Group C

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Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
  Netherlands 3 0 0 83 10
  Portugal 2 0 0 26 29
  Belgium 1 0 2 24 52
  Ireland 0 0 3 15 57
  • Netherlands 33-5 Belgium
  • Portugal 12-5 Ireland
  • Netherlands 33-5 Ireland
  • Portugal 14-7 Belgium
  • Ireland 5-12 Belgium
  • Netherlands 17-0 Portugal

Knockout stage

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Bowl

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Semi-finals (9th-12th)

  • Belgium 43-0 Sweden
  • Ireland 0-22 Wales

11th/12th Match

  • Sweden 7-19 Ireland

Final: 9th/10th Match

  • Wales 38-7 Belgium

Plate

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Semi-finals (5th-8th)

  • Germany 0-40 England
  • Italy 7-14 Portugal

7th/8th Match

  • Germany 5-21 Italy

Final: 5th/6th Match

  • England 14-0 Portugal

Quarter-finals (1st-8th)

  • Russia 38-5 Germany
  • Netherlands 29-0 Italy
  • France 29-0 Portugal
  • England 14-19 Spain

Semi-finals (1st-4th)

  • Russia 31-7 Spain
  • Netherlands 0-26 France

3rd/4th place

  • Spain 10-19 Netherlands

Final: 1st/2nd place

  • Russia 12-24 France

Final standings

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Tournaments

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Date Venue Winner Runner-up Third
7–8 June Moscow, Russia   England   Russia   Netherlands
14–15 June Brive-la-Gaillarde, France   France   Russia   Netherlands

Overall Championship

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# Teams Points
1   Russia 36
2   France 32
3   England 32
4   Netherlands 30
5   Spain 24
6   Portugal 24
7   Italy 13
8   Ireland 9
9   Wales 8
10   Germany 8
11   Belgium 6
12   Sweden 2

References

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