2023 Dubai Sevens

The 2023 Dubai Sevens or SVNS DXB was a rugby sevens tournament played at The Sevens. Twelve men's teams and a similar number of women's teams participated.[1]

2023 Dubai Sevens
2023–24 SVNS
Host nation UAE
Men
Date2–3 December 2023
Champion South Africa
Runner-up Argentina
Third New Zealand
Women
Date2–3 December 2023
Champion Australia
Runner-up New Zealand
Third France
Tournament details
Matches played64
2022
2024

South Africa won the men's event and their fifth consecutive title in Dubai, defeating Argentina in the final. Australia won the women's event and their fourth consecutive title in Dubai, defeating New Zealand in the final.[2][3]

Men's tournament edit

Pool A edit

Team W L PF PA PD Pts
 South Africa307847+319
 New Zealand215954+57
 Samoa125036+144
 Canada033585–501
2 December
00:00
New Zealand  26–21  Canada
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Samoa  14–22  South Africa
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South Africa  35–14  Canada
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New Zealand  14–12  Samoa
The Sevens, Dubai
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Samoa  24–0  Canada
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New Zealand  19–21  South Africa
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Pool B edit

Team W L PF PA PD Pts
 Argentina307433+419
 Ireland216139+226
 Australia125157–64
 Spain032386–570
2 December
00:00
Argentina  26–12  Spain
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Australia  12–19  Ireland
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Ireland  35–10  Spain
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Argentina  31–14  Australia
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Australia  25–7  Spain
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Argentina  17–7  Ireland
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Pool C edit

Team W L PF PA PD Pts
 United States217647+297
 Fiji216143+186
 France125466–123
 Great Britain123671–353
2 December
00:00
Fiji  21–14  United States
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France  35–0  Great Britain
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Great Britain  12–36  United States
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Fiji  40–5  France
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France  14–26  United States
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Fiji  0–24  Great Britain
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9th to 12th playoffs edit

 
9th place semifinals9th place final
 
      
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 
 France26
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 Spain12
 
 France22
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 Great Britain0
 
 Great Britain21
 
 
 Canada14
 
11th place final
 
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 
 Spain19
 
 
 Canada14

5th to 8th playoffs edit

TeamPoint Differential
 Ireland20
 Samoa7
 Australia-8
 United States-11

Seventh place

3 December
00:00
United States  12–26  Australia
The Sevens, Dubai

Fifth place

3 December
00:00
Ireland  28–5  Samoa
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Cup edit

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 
 South Africa24
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 Australia7
 
 South Africa14
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 Fiji7
 
 Ireland24
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 Fiji29
 
 South Africa12
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 Argentina7
 
 United States0
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 New Zealand40
 
 New Zealand19
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 Argentina213rd place final
 
 Samoa14
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 Argentina21
 
 Fiji12
 
 
 New Zealand17
 

Final placings edit

Place Team
 South Africa
 Argentina
 New Zealand
4  Fiji
5  Ireland
6  Samoa
7  Australia
8  United States
9  France
10  Great Britain
11  Spain
12  Canada

Dream Team edit

PlayerCountry
Leroy Carter  New Zealand
Scott Curry  New Zealand
Selvyn Davids  South Africa
Rosko Specman  South Africa
Marcos Moneta  Argentina
Germán Schulz  Argentina
Terio Veilawa  Fiji

Women's tournament edit

Pool A edit

Team W L PF PA PD Pts
 New Zealand309142+499
 Fiji218063+176
 Great Britain124186–453
 South Africa033657–212
2 December
00:00
New Zealand  19–14  South Africa
The Sevens, Dubai
2 December
00:00
Fiji  38–17  Great Britain
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2 December
00:00
Fiji  21–17  South Africa
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2 December
00:00
New Zealand  43–7  Great Britain
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00:00
Great Britain  17–5  South Africa
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00:00
New Zealand  29–21  Fiji
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Pool B edit

Team W L PF PA PD Pts
 Australia301385+1339
 Ireland215954+56
 Brazil123570–354
 Japan0319121–1030
2 December
00:00
Australia  39–0  Brazil
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2 December
00:00
Ireland  35–7  Japan
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00:00
Ireland  19–14  Brazil
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00:00
Australia  66–0  Japan
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00:00
Japan  12–21  Brazil
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00:00
Australia  33–5  Ireland
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Pool C edit

Team W L PF PA PD Pts
 France309512+839
 Canada215351+26
 United States124253–114
 Spain031993–740
2 December
00:00
France  29–0  Canada
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2 December
00:00
United States  27–0  Spain
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2 December
00:00
France  28–7  Spain
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00:00
United States  10–15(aet)  Canada
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2 December
00:00
Canada  38–12  Spain
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2 December
00:00
United States  5–38  France
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9th to 12th playoffs edit

 
9th place semifinals9th place final
 
      
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 
 Great Britain0
 
 
 
 Japan21
 
 Japan12
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 South Africa5
 
 South Africa17
 
 
 Spain0
 
11th place final
 
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 
 Great Britain26
 
 
 Spain12

5th to 8th playoffs edit

TeamPoint Differential
 Ireland3
 Fiji-7
 United States-38
 Brazil-47

Seventh place

3 December
00:00
United States  38–7  Brazil
The Sevens, Dubai

Fifth place

3 December
00:00
Ireland  19–24(aet)  Fiji
The Sevens, Dubai

Cup edit

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 
 New Zealand26
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 Brazil14
 
 New Zealand21
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 Canada19
 
 Ireland12
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 Canada14
 
 New Zealand19
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 Australia26
 
 France38
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 Fiji14
 
 France14
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 Australia213rd place final
 
 Australia32
 
3 December 2023– 00:00 – The Sevens
 
 United States5
 
 Canada5
 
 
 France26
 

Final placings edit

Place Team
 Australia
 New Zealand
 France
4  Canada
5  Fiji
6  Ireland
7  United States
8  Brazil
9  Japan
10  South Africa
11  Great Britain
12  Spain

Dream Team edit

PlayerCountry
Charlotte Caslick  Australia
Maddison Levi  Australia
Teagan Levi  Australia
Jorja Miller  New Zealand
Anne-Cécile Ciofani  France
Florence Symonds  Canada
Reapi Ulunisau  Fiji

References edit

External links edit

2023–24 SVNS
Preceded by
None (first event)
2023 Dubai Sevens Succeeded by