The 2015 USA Sevens (also sometimes referred to as the 2015 Las Vegas Sevens) is the twelfth edition of the USA Sevens tournament, and the fifth tournament of the 2014–15 Sevens World Series. The tournament is scheduled for February 13–15, 2015 at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.
| 2015 USA Sevens | |
|---|---|
| Sevens World Series XVI | |
| Host nation |  United States |
| Date | February 13–15, 2015 |
| Cup | |
| Champion |  Fiji |
| Runner-up |  New Zealand |
| Third |  South Africa |
| Plate | |
| Winner |  Australia |
| Runner-up |  England |
| Bowl | |
| Winner |  Kenya |
| Runner-up |  Argentina |
| Shield | |
| Winner |  Portugal |
| Runner-up |  Wales |
| Tournament details | |
| Matches played | 45 |
| Tries scored | 272 (average 6.04 per match) |
← 2014 2016 → | |
Format
editThe 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
editThe following teams will participate in the tournament.[1]
Match officials
editThe match officials for the 2015 Wellington Sevens are as follows:[2]
Mike Adamson (Scotland)
Federico Anselmi (Argentina)
Nick Briant (New Zealand)
Ben Crouse (South Africa)- Richard Kelly (New Zealand)
Anthony Moyes (Australia)- Matt O'Brien (Australia)
- Rasta Rasivhenge (World Rugby)
- Marius van der Westhuizen (South Africa)
Pool stage
edit| Key to colours in group tables | |
|---|---|
| Teams that advanced to the Cup/Plate Quarterfinal | |
Pool A
edit| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiji | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 36 | +42 | 9 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 67 | 26 | +41 | 7 |
 Samoa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 70 | –39 | 5 |
| Wales | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 94 | –44 | 3 |
Pool B
edit| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Canada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 41 | +19 | 7 |
| England | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 46 | +6 | 7 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 57 | –14 | 5 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 61 | –11 | 5 |
Pool C
edit| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 24 | +56 | 8 |
| United States | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 38 | +52 | 8 |
| Portugal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 57 | –29 | 5 |
 Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 115 | –79 | 3 |
Pool D
edit| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 28 | +93 | 9 |
 France | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 45 | +14 | 7 |
 Scotland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 78 | –19 | 5 |
 Brazil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 109 | –88 | 3 |
Knockout stage
editShield
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 14 February 2015 – 15:46 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Samoa | 26 | |||||||||
| 15 February 2015 – 10:20 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Brazil | 7 | |||||||||
| Brazil | 19 | |||||||||
| 14 February 2015 – 16:08 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Portugal | 26 | |||||||||
| Portugal | 7 | |||||||||
| 15 February 2015 – 13:45 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Kenya | 17 | |||||||||
| Portugal | 19 | |||||||||
| 14 February 2015 – 16:30 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Wales | 12 | |||||||||
| Scotland | 19 | |||||||||
| 15 February 2015 – 10:42 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Wales | 14 | |||||||||
| Wales | 47 | |||||||||
| 14 February 2015 – 16:52 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Japan | 33 | |||||||||
| Argentina | 15 | |||||||||
| Japan | 12 | |||||||||
Bowl
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 14 February 2015 – 15:46 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Samoa | 26 | |||||||||
| 15 February 2015 – 11:04 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Brazil | 7 | |||||||||
| Samoa | 5 | |||||||||
| 14 February 2015 – 16:08 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Kenya | 19 | |||||||||
| Portugal | 7 | |||||||||
| 15 February 2015 – 14:10 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Kenya | 17 | |||||||||
| Kenya | 24 | |||||||||
| 14 February 2015 – 16:30 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Argentina | 21 | |||||||||
| Scotland | 19 | |||||||||
| 15 February 2015 – 11:26 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Wales | 14 | |||||||||
| Scotland | 19 | |||||||||
| 14 February 2015 – 16:52 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Argentina | 21 | |||||||||
| Argentina | 15 | |||||||||
| Japan | 12 | |||||||||
Plate
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 14 February 2015 – 17:14 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Fiji | 31 | |||||||||
| 15 February 2015 – 11:48 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| France | 12 | |||||||||
| France | 5 | |||||||||
| 14 February 2015 – 17:36 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| England | 26 | |||||||||
| South Africa | 21 | |||||||||
| 15 February 2015 – 14:35 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| England | 14 | |||||||||
| England | 14 | |||||||||
| 14 February 2015 – 17:58 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Australia | 21 | |||||||||
| Australia | 7 | |||||||||
| 15 February 2015 – 12:10 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| New Zealand | 28 | |||||||||
| Australia | 17 | |||||||||
| 14 February 2015 – 18:20 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Canada | 0 | |||||||||
| Canada | 0 | |||||||||
| United States | 20 | |||||||||
Cup
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 14 February 2015 – 17:14 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| Fiji | 31 | |||||||||
| 15 February 2015 – 12:32 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| France | 12 | |||||||||
| Fiji | 24 | |||||||||
| 14 February 2015 – 17:36 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| South Africa | 19 | |||||||||
| South Africa | 21 | |||||||||
| 15 February 2015 – 15:25 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| England | 14 | |||||||||
| Fiji | 35 | |||||||||
| 14 February 2015 – 17:58 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| New Zealand | 19 | |||||||||
| Australia | 7 | |||||||||
| 15 February 2015 – 12:54 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| New Zealand | 28 | |||||||||
| New Zealand | 26 | |||||||||
| 14 February 2015 – 18:20 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| United States | 12 | Third place | ||||||||
| Canada | 0 | |||||||||
| 15 February 2015 – 15:00 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada | ||||||||||
| United States | 20 | |||||||||
| South Africa | 31 | |||||||||
| United States | 0 | |||||||||
References
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- ^ "SA Rugby Referees". www.sareferees.com. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
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