2014 Wellington Sevens

The 2014 Wellington Sevens was the 15th edition of the tournament as part of the 2013–14 IRB Sevens World Series. It was hosted in Wellington, New Zealand, at the Westpac Stadium.

2014 Wellington Sevens
IRB Sevens XV
Host nationNew Zealand New Zealand
Date7–8 February 2014
Cup
Champion New Zealand
Runner-up South Africa
Third Fiji
Plate
Winner Australia
Runner-up Canada
Bowl
Winner Kenya
Runner-up Scotland
Shield
Winner United States
Runner-up Spain
Tournament details
Matches played45
Tries scored240 (average 5.33 per match)
Most pointsNew Zealand Sherwin Stowers (40)
Most triesNew Zealand Sherwin Stowers (8)
2013
2015

Format

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The teams were divided into pools of four teams, who played a round-robin within the pool. Points were awarded in each pool on a different schedule from most rugby tournaments—3 for a win, 2 for a draw, 1 for a loss.The top two teams in each pool advanced to the Cup competition. The four quarterfinal losers dropped into the bracket for the Plate. The Bowl was contested by the third- and fourth-place finishers in each pool, with the losers in the Bowl quarterfinals dropping into the bracket for the Shield.

Teams

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The participating teams were:

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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TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
 England33007619+579
 South Africa32015834+247
 Wales31026266−45
 Portugal300331108−773
7 February 2014
14:24
South Africa  26–10  Wales
Report[1]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
14:45
England  36–7  Portugal
Report[2]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
17:12
South Africa  27–5  Portugal
Report[3]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
17:33
England  21–7  Wales
Report[4]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
19:38
Wales  45–19  Portugal
Report[5]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
21:34
South Africa  5–19  England
Report[6]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

Pool B

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TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
 Fiji33008326+579
 New Zealand320110912+977
 France31022688–625
 Spain300329121−923
7 February 2014
15:06
New Zealand  7–12  Fiji
Report[7]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
15:27
France  21–15  Spain
Report[8]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
17:54
New Zealand  55–0  Spain
Report[9]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
18:35
France  5–26  Fiji
Report[10]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
20:28
Fiji  45–14  Spain
Report[11]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
21:56
New Zealand  47–0  France
Report
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

Pool C

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TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
 Canada33007031+399
 Argentina32014150−97
 Scotland30124553−84
 United States30124567−224
7 February 2014
13:00
Canada  17–14  Scotland
Report[12]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
13:21
Argentina  19–14  United States
Report[13]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
15:48
Canada  29–12  United States
Report[14]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
16:09
Argentina  17–12  Scotland
Report[15]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
18:56
Scotland  19–19  United States
Report[16]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
20:50
Canada  24–5  Argentina
Report[17]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

Pool D

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TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
 Australia33007217+559
 Samoa32016734+337
 Kenya31025255−35
 Tonga300319104−853
7 February 2014
13:45
Samoa  24–12  Kenya
Report[18]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
14:03
Australia  33–5  Tonga
Report[19]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
16:30
Samoa  31–7  Tonga
Report[20]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
16:51
Australia  24–0  Kenya
Report[21]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
19:17
Kenya  40–7  Tonga
Report[22]
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

7 February 2014
21:12
Australia  12–15  Samoa
Report
Westpac Stadium, Wellington

Knockout stage

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Shield

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
8 February 2014 – 13:00 – Westpac Stadium
 
 
 Wales19
 
8 February 2014 – 16:10 – Westpac Stadium
 
 Tonga12
 
 Tonga12
 
8 February 2014 – 13:22 – Westpac Stadium
 
 Spain17
 
 Scotland38
 
8 February 2014 – 01:30 – Westpac Stadium
 
 Spain12
 
 Spain12
 
8 February 2014 – 13:44 – Westpac Stadium
 
 United States28
 
 Kenya34
 
8 February 2014 – 16:30 – Westpac Stadium
 
 Portugal0
 
 Portugal10
 
8 February 2014 – 14:06 – Westpac Stadium
 
 United States31
 
 France14
 
 
 United States12
 

Bowl

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
8 February 2014 – : – Westpac Stadium
 
 
 Wales19
 
8 February 2014 – 16:54 – Westpac Stadium
 
 Tonga12
 
 Wales0
 
8 February 2014 – 13:22 – Westpac Stadium
 
 Scotland28
 
 Scotland38
 
26 January 2014 – 20:00 – Westpac Stadium
 
 Spain12
 
 Scotland14
 
8 February 2014 – 13:44 – Westpac Stadium
 
 Kenya24
 
 Kenya34
 
8 February 2014 – 17:16 – Westpac Stadium
 
 Portugal0
 
 Kenya24
 
8 February 2014 – 14:06 – Westpac Stadium
 
 France7
 
 France14
 
 
 United States12
 

Plate

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
8 February 2014 – 14:33 – Westpac Stadium
 
 
 England21
 
8 February 2014 – 17:38 – Westpac Stadium
 
 Samoa5
 
 Samoa0
 
8 February 2014 – 14:55 – Westpac Stadium
 
 Canada27
 
 Canada0
 
26 January 2014 – 20:30 – Westpac Stadium
 
 New Zealand24
 
 Canada10
 
8 February 2014 – 15:17 – Westpac Stadium
 
 Australia12
 
 Australia0
 
8 February 2014 – 18:00 – Westpac Stadium
 
 South Africa10
 
 Australia34
 
8 February 2014 – 15:39 – Westpac Stadium
 
 Argentina0
 
 Fiji29
 
 
 Argentina7
 
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
8 February 2014 – 14:33 – Westpac Stadium
 
 
 England21
 
8 February 2014 – 18:35 – Westpac Stadium
 
 Samoa5
 
 England0
 
8 February 2014 – 14:55 – Westpac Stadium
 
 New Zealand31
 
 Canada0
 
8 February 2014 – 21:30 – Westpac Stadium
 
 New Zealand24
 
 New Zealand21
 
8 February 2014 – 15:17 – Westpac Stadium
 
 South Africa0
 
 Australia0
 
8 February 2014 – 19:00 – Westpac Stadium
 
 South Africa10
 
 South Africa10
 
8 February 2014 – 15:39 – Westpac Stadium
 
 Fiji0Third place
 
 Fiji29
 
8 February 2014 – 21:00 – Westpac Stadium
 
 Argentina7
 
 England7
 
 
 Fiji14
 

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