The 2014 South Africa Sevens was the second tournament within the 2014–15 Sevens World Series. It was held over the weekend of 13–14 December 2014 at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
Format The teams are drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team plays every other team in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup/Plate brackets. The bottom two teams from each group go to the Bowl/Shield brackets.
Teams The 16 participating teams for the tournament:
Match officials The match officials for the 2014 South Africa Sevens are as follows:
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 (South Africa) Marius van der Westhuizen (South Africa)
Pool Stage Key to colours in group tablesTeams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal
Pool A TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts33001007+93932017143+28731024179−385300317100–833
Pool B TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts33007633+439320110452+52731024754–75300312100–883
Pool C TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts33009024+66931024345–2531024262–20531024185–445
Pool D TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts3300587+51932016712+55731021788–71530032863–353
Knockout stage
Shield
Bowl
Plate
Cup
Scoring
Rank Player Points 1 Pama Fou 55 2 James Stannard 40 2 Seabelo Senatla 40 4 Madison Hughes 39 4 Branco Du Preez 39 6 Joe Webber 37 7 Osea Kolinisau 35 8 Javier Rojas 32 9 Carlin Isles 30 10 (multiple players) 35
Source: WR website
References
External links Men's Official website Women's Official website