2016 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Trophy

The 2016 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Trophy was the second level of international women's rugby sevens competitions organised by Rugby Europe during 2016. The competition featured two tournaments, one hosted in Prague and one hosted in Esztergom. Sweden won both tournaments. Sweden and Poland were promoted to the 2017 Grand Prix series while Norway and Denmark were relegated to the 2017 Conferences.[1][2]

2016 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Trophy
Hosts Czech Republic
 Hungary
Nations12
Final positions
Champions Sweden
Runners-up Poland
2015
2017

Tournament 1 (Prague)

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Prague Tournament
Host nation  Czech Republic
Date18–19 June 2016
Cup
Champion  Sweden
Runner-up  Scotland
Third  Poland
Plate
Winner  Romania
Runner-up   Switzerland
Bowl
Winner  Moldova
Runner-up  Israel

Pool stage

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Pool A

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Scotland 3 3 0 0 99 17 +82 9
   Switzerland 3 2 0 1 62 67 -5 7
  Czech Republic 3 1 0 2 39 48 -9 5
  Israel 3 0 0 3 20 88 -68 3

Pool B

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Poland 3 3 0 0 95 29 +66 9
  Germany 3 2 0 1 79 31 +48 7
  Denmark 3 1 0 2 26 100 -74 5
  Norway 3 0 0 3 34 74 -40 3

Pool C

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Sweden 3 2 0 1 56 24 +32 7
  Romania 3 2 0 1 55 25 +30 7
  Hungary 3 2 0 1 44 48 -4 7
  Moldova 0 0 0 3 22 80 -58 3

Knockout stage

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Bowl

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
19 June 2016
 
 
  Denmark5
 
19 June 2016
 
  Israel10
 
  Israel0
 
19 June 2016
 
  Moldova14
 
  Norway5
 
 
  Moldova10
 
Third place
 
 
19 June 2016
 
 
  Denmark22
 
 
  Norway26

Plate

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
19 June 2016
 
 
  Scotland24
 
19 June 2016
 
  Czech Republic5
 
  Czech Republic0
 
19 June 2016
 
  Romania5
 
  Germany22
 
19 June 2016
 
  Romania0
 
  Romania19
 
19 June 2016
 
   Switzerland5
 
  Poland26
 
19 June 2016
 
  Hungary10
 
  Hungary12
 
19 June 2016
 
   Switzerland22 Third place
 
  Sweden21
 
19 June 2016
 
   Switzerland7
 
  Czech Republic10
 
 
  Hungary21
 
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
19 June 2016
 
 
  Scotland24
 
19 June 2016
 
  Czech Republic5
 
  Scotland17
 
19 June 2016
 
  Germany12
 
  Germany22
 
19 June 2016
 
  Romania0
 
  Scotland15
 
19 June 2016
 
  Sweden34
 
  Poland26
 
19 June 2016
 
  Hungary10
 
  Poland0
 
19 June 2016
 
  Sweden29 Third place
 
  Sweden21
 
19 June 2016
 
   Switzerland7
 
  Germany5
 
 
  Poland12
 

Tournament 2 (Esztergom)

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Esztergom Tournament
Host nation  Hungary
Date9–10 July 2016
Cup
Champion  Sweden
Runner-up  Poland
Third  Germany
Plate
Winner  Hungary
Runner-up  Romania
Bowl
Winner  Czech Republic
Runner-up  Moldova

Pool stage

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Pool A

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Poland 3 3 0 0 74 17 +57 9
  Germany 3 2 0 1 44 26 +18 7
  Israel 3 1 0 2 26 60 -34 5
  Moldova 3 0 0 3 14 55 -41 3

Pool B

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Scotland 3 3 0 0 51 12 +39 9
  Romania 3 2 0 1 33 27 +6 7
  Czech Republic 3 0 1 2 22 33 -11 4
  Norway 3 0 1 2 14 48 -34 4

Pool C

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Sweden 3 3 0 0 90 5 +85 9
   Switzerland 3 2 0 1 60 59 +1 7
  Hungary 3 1 0 2 38 47 -9 5
  Denmark 3 0 0 3 26 103 -77 3

Knockout stage

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Bowl

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
10 July 2016
 
 
  Czech Republic29
 
10 July 2016
 
  Denmark0
 
  Czech Republic7
 
10 July 2016
 
  Moldova5
 
  Norway10
 
 
  Moldova12
 
Third place
 
 
10 July 2016
 
 
  Denmark0
 
 
  Norway17

Plate

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
10 July 2016
 
 
  Sweden24
 
10 July 2016
 
  Israel0
 
  Israel5
 
10 July 2016
 
  Romania12
 
  Romania0
 
10 July 2016
 
  Germany22
 
  Romania0
 
10 July 2016
 
  Hungary17
 
  Scotland12
 
10 July 2016
 
  Hungary5
 
  Hungary27
 
10 July 2016
 
   Switzerland12 Third place
 
  Poland26
 
10 July 2016
 
   Switzerland10
 
  Israel12
 
 
   Switzerland38
 
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
10 July 2016
 
 
  Sweden24
 
10 July 2016
 
  Israel0
 
  Sweden14
 
10 July 2016
 
  Germany5
 
  Romania0
 
10 July 2016
 
  Germany22
 
  Sweden25
 
10 July 2016
 
  Poland5
 
  Scotland12
 
10 July 2016
 
  Hungary5
 
  Scotland0
 
10 July 2016
 
  Poland31 Third place
 
  Poland26
 
10 July 2016
 
   Switzerland10
 
  Germany20
 
 
  Scotland12
 
Date Venue Winner Runner-up Third
18–19 June   Prague   Sweden   Scotland   Poland
9–10 July   Esztergom   Sweden   Poland   Germany

Final standings

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Legend
Promoted to 2017 Grand Prix series
Relegated to 2017 Conferences
Rank Team Prague Esztergom Points
    Sweden 20 20 40
    Poland 16 18 34
    Scotland 18 14 32
4   Germany 14 16 30
5   Romania 12 10 22
6   Hungary 8 12 20
7    Switzerland 10 8 18
8   Czech Republic 6 4 10
9   Israel 3 6 9
10   Moldova 4 3 7
11   Norway 2 2 4
12   Denmark 1 1 2

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References

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  1. ^ "Sweden win European Trophy first leg". 20 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Sweden and Poland promoted to Grand Prix". 10 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Rugby Europe official website". www.rugbyeurope.eu. Archived from the original on 12 July 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2022.