2015 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Grand Prix Series

The 2015 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Grand Prix Series was held over two legs in the cities of Kazan and Brive. France won the championship and qualified for the women's rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Russia finished second and qualified the 2016 Rugby World Women's Sevens Olympic Repechage Tournament. A further seven teams qualified for the 2015 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Olympic Repechage Tournament. [1][2]

2015 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Grand Prix Series
Hosts Russia
 France
Date13–21 June 2015
Nations12
Final positions
Champions France
Runners-up Russia
Third Spain
2014

Series

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Date Venue Winner Runner-up Third
13–14 June Kazan, Russia   Russia   France   England
20–21 June Brive, France   France   Spain   Russia

Teams

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Note:

  1. ^ a b c England, Scotland, and Wales have already qualified for the 2016 Olympic tournament as the combined   Great Britain team.

Kazan leg

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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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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Russia 3 3 0 0 126 0 +126 9
  Italy 3 2 0 1 36 65 −29 7
  Scotland 3 1 0 2 21 66 −45 5
  Portugal 3 0 0 3 26 78 −52 3
13 June 2015
10:00
  Russia37–0  Scotland
Report
Kazan

13 June 2015
11:06
  Portugal14–19  Italy
Report
Kazan

13 June 2015
13:00
  Russia44–0  Italy
Report
Kazan

13 June 2015
14:06
  Portugal12–14  Scotland
Report
Kazan

13 June 2015
16:00
  Italy17–7  Scotland
Report
Kazan

13 June 2015
17:50
  Russia45–0  Portugal
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Kazan

Pool B

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  France 3 3 0 0 82 7 +75 9
  Spain 3 2 0 1 51 24 +27 7
  Ireland 3 1 0 2 57 51 +6 5
  Ukraine 3 0 0 3 7 115 −108 3
13 June 2015
10:22
  France50–0  Ukraine
Report
Kazan

13 June 2015
11:28
  Spain24–12  Ireland
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Kazan

13 June 2015
13:22
  France20–7  Ireland
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Kazan

13 June 2015
14:28
  Spain27–0  Ukraine
Report
Kazan

13 June 2015
16:22
  Ireland38–7  Ukraine
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Kazan

13 June 2015
17:28
  France12–0  Spain
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Kazan

Pool C

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  England 3 3 0 0 109 12 +97 9
  Netherlands 3 2 0 1 65 38 +27 7
  Wales 3 1 0 2 35 77 −42 5
  Germany 3 0 0 3 19 101 −82 3
13 June 2015
10:44
  England40–7  Germany
Report
Kazan

13 June 2015
11:50
  Netherlands27–7  Wales
Report
Kazan

13 June 2015
13:44
  England43–0  Wales
Report
Kazan

13 June 2015
14:50
  Netherlands33–5  Germany
Report
Kazan

13 June 2015
16:44
  Wales28–7  Germany
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Kazan

13 June 2015
17:28
  England26–5  Netherlands
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Kazan

Knockout stage

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Bowl

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
14 June 2015 – 11:28 – Kazan
 
 
  Scotland26
 
14 June 2015 – 15:02 – Kazan
 
  Ukraine7
 
  Scotland22
 
14 June 2015 – 11:50 – Kazan
 
  Portugal17
 
  Portugal31
 
 
  Germany21
 
Third place
 
 
14 June 2015 – 14:40 – Kazan
 
 
  Ukraine12
 
 
  Germany10

Plate

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
14 June 2015 – 10:00 – Kazan
 
 
  Russia33
 
14 June 2015 – 13:12 – Kazan
 
  Wales0
 
  Wales5
 
14 June 2015 – 11:06 – Kazan
 
  Netherlands12
 
  Netherlands14
 
14 June 2015 – 16:16 – Kazan
 
  Spain21
 
  Netherlands10
 
14 June 2015 – 10:22 – Kazan
 
  Ireland14
 
  England17
 
14 June 2015 – 13:34 – Kazan
 
  Ireland14
 
  Ireland31
 
14 June 2015 – 10:44 – Kazan
 
  Italy5 Third place
 
  France27
 
14 June 2015 – 15:54 – Kazan
 
  Italy0
 
  Wales12
 
 
  Italy14
 
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
14 June 2015 – 10:00 – Kazan
 
 
  Russia 33
 
14 June 2015 – 13:56 – Kazan
 
  Wales 0
 
  Russia36
 
14 June 2015 – 11:06 – Kazan
 
  Spain7
 
  Netherlands14
 
14 June 2015 – 17:05 – Kazan
 
  Spain21
 
  Russia19
 
14 June 2015 – 10:22 – Kazan
 
  France15
 
  England17
 
14 June 2015 – 14:18 – Kazan
 
  Ireland14
 
  England7
 
14 June 2015 – 10:44 – Kazan
 
  France34 Third place
 
  France27
 
14 June 2015 – 16:43 – Kazan
 
  Italy0
 
  Spain7
 
 
  England12
 

Brive leg

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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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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Russia 3 3 0 0 96 0 +96 9
  Spain 3 2 0 1 65 31 +34 7
  Ukraine 3 1 0 2 36 70 −34 5
  Italy 3 0 0 3 5 101 −96 3
20 June 2015
10:00
  Russia36–0  Ukraine
Report
Malemort-sur-Corrèze

20 June 2015
11:06
  Spain36–0  Italy
Report
Malemort-sur-Corrèze

20 June 2015
13:00
  Russia36–0  Italy
Report
Malemort-sur-Corrèze

20 June 2015
14:06
  Spain29–7  Ukraine
Report
Malemort-sur-Corrèze

20 June 2015
16:00
  Italy5–29  Ukraine
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Malemort-sur-Corrèze

20 June 2015
17:06
  Russia24–0  Spain
Report
Malemort-sur-Corrèze

Pool B

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Netherlands 3 3 0 0 69 29 +40 9
  France 3 2 0 1 77 27 +50 7
  Wales 3 1 0 2 45 64 −19 5
  Portugal 3 0 0 3 14 85 −71 3
20 June 2015
10:22
  France38–0  Portugal
Report
Malemort-sur-Corrèze

20 June 2015
11:28
  Netherlands21–19  Wales
Report
Malemort-sur-Corrèze

20 June 2015
13:22
  France29–7  Wales
Report
Malemort-sur-Corrèze

20 June 2015
14:28
  Netherlands28–0  Portugal
Report
Malemort-sur-Corrèze

20 June 2015
16:22
  Wales19–14  Portugal
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Malemort-sur-Corrèze

20 June 2015
17:50
  France10–20  Netherlands
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Malemort-sur-Corrèze

Pool C

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  England 3 3 0 0 91 24 +67 9
  Ireland 3 2 0 1 113 19 +94 7
  Germany 3 1 0 2 29 104 −75 5
  Scotland 3 0 0 3 17 103 −86 3
20 June 2015
10:44
  England47–7  Germany
Report
Malemort-sur-Corrèze

20 June 2015
11:50
  Ireland56–0  Scotland
Report
Malemort-sur-Corrèze

20 June 2015
13:44
  England32–7  Scotland
Report
Malemort-sur-Corrèze

20 June 2015
14:50
  Ireland47–7  Germany
Report
Malemort-sur-Corrèze

20 June 2015
16:44
  Scotland10–15  Germany
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Malemort-sur-Corrèze

20 June 2015
17:28
  England12–10  Ireland
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Malemort-sur-Corrèze

Knockout stage

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Bowl

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
21 June 2015 – 11:28 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
 
  Germany19
 
21 June 2015 – 15:02 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
  Italy7
 
  Germany14
 
21 June 2015 – 11:50 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
  Portugal24
 
  Portugal21
 
 
  Scotland19
 
Third place
 
 
21 June 2015 – 14:40 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
 
  Italy17
 
 
  Scotland19

Plate

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
21 June 2015 – 10:00 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
 
  Russia36
 
21 June 2015 – 13:12 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
  Ukraine0
 
  Ukraine19
 
21 June 2015 – 11:06 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
  Ireland24
 
  Ireland0
 
21 June 2015 – 16:16 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
  France34
 
  Ireland19
 
21 June 2015 – 10:22 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
  Netherlands5
 
  England35
 
21 June 2015 – 13:34 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
  Wales0
 
  Wales12
 
21 June 2015 – 10:44 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
  Netherlands31 Third place
 
  Netherlands10
 
21 June 2015 – 15:54 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
  Spain28
 
  Ukraine33
 
 
  Wales7
 
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
21 June 2015 – 10:00 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
 
  Russia36
 
21 June 2015 – 13:56 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
  Ukraine0
 
  Russia10
 
21 June 2015 – 11:06 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
  France19
 
  Ireland0
 
21 June 2015 – 17:05 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
  France34
 
  France20
 
21 June 2015 – 10:22 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
  Spain0
 
  England35
 
21 June 2015 – 14:18 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
  Wales0
 
  England5
 
21 June 2015 – 10:44 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
  Spain10 Third place
 
  Netherlands10
 
21 June 2015 – 16:43 – Malemort-sur-Corrèze
 
  Spain28
 
  Russia32
 
 
  England7
 

Grand Prix standings

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Legend
Qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Qualified for the Rugby World Repechage Tournament.
Qualified for the Rugby Europe Repechage Tournament
Already Qualified for Olympics and Relegated to Division A
Qualified Rugby Europe Repechage Tournament and Relegated to Division A
Ineligible for Olympic Qualification – Already Qualified for Olympics
Rank Team Kazan Brive Points
    France 18 20 38
    Russia 20 16 36
    Spain 14 18 32
4   England 16 14 30
5   Ireland 12 12 24
6   Netherlands 10 10 20
7   Wales 6 8 14
8   Italy 8 1 9
9   Ukraine 2 6 8
10   Portugal 3 4 7
11   Scotland 4 2 6
12   Germany 1 3 4

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Rugby Europe official website". rugbyeurope.eu. Archived from the original on 2015-06-04. Retrieved 2015-06-02.
  2. ^ "Rugby Europe official website". Archived from the original on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2015-07-09.
  3. ^ "Rugby Europe official website". rugbyeurope.eu. Archived from the original on 2015-06-30. Retrieved 2015-06-02.
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