The 2015 Dubai Sevens was the first tournament within the 2015–16 World Rugby Sevens Series. It was held over the weekend of 4–5 December 2015 at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Format The teams were drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team played the other three teams 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:
Pool stage Key to colours in group tablesTeams that advanced to the Cup quarter-final
Pool A TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts330011231+81932015061–11731025759–25300335103–683
Pool B TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts330010419+85932014355–12731024157–16530032481–573
Pool C TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts32018033+47732018052+28732017549+267300326127–1013
Pool D TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts33006622+44932016233+29731021779–62530033445–113
Knockout stage
Shield
Bowl
Plate
Cup
Scoring
Rank Player Tries 1 Terry Bourahoua 8 2 Seabelo Senatla 7 3 Perry Baker 5 3 Jerry Tuwai 5 3 Justin Geduld 5 3 Vladimir Ostroushko 5 Source: WR website
Awards HSBC Player of the Final - Jerry Tuwai
References
External links World Rugby Sevens Series website Dubai Rugby 7s website