The 2018 Canada Sevens was the third edition of the Canada Sevens tournament, and the sixth tournament of the 2017–18 World Rugby Sevens Series. The tournament was played on 10–11 March at BC Place in Vancouver.
Format The teams were drawn into four pools of four teams each, with each team playing every other team in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup/5th place brackets. The bottom two teams from each group went to the Challenge trophy/13th place brackets.
Teams Fifteen core teams participated in the tournament along with one invited team, the highest-placing non-core team of the 2018 Sudamérica Rugby Sevens, Uruguay:
Pool stage All times in Pacific Standard Time (UTC−08:00). The pools were scheduled as follows:
Pool A TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts321010057+43832019452+42731118752+356300322142–1203
Pool B TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts32016233+29732016440+24732015637+19730032799–723
Pool C TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts330010733+74932017831+47730122664–384301217100–834
Pool D TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts33009545+50932017340+33731023893–55530035078–283
Knockout stage
13th Place
MatchesSemi-finals
13th Place Final
Challenge Trophy
MatchesQuarter-finals
Semi-finals
Challenge Trophy Final
5th Place
MatchesSemi-finals
5th Place Final
Cup
MatchesQuarter-finals
Semi-finals
Bronze Medal Match
Cup Final
Tournament placings
PlaceTeam Points22191741551361271010
PlaceTeamPoints98107115 5 1331421511
Source: World Rugby
Players
Scoring leaders
+Tries scored Rank Player Tries 1 John Porch 9 2 Perry Baker 7 3 Darcy Graham 6 John Moonlight 6 5 Ben O'Donnell 5
+Points scored Rank Player Points 1 Nathan Hirayama 53 2 John Porch 45 3 James Stannard 37 Perry Baker 37 5 Darcy Graham 30
Source: World Rugby
Dream Team The following seven players were selected to the tournament Dream Team at the conclusion of the tournament:
Forwards Backs Oscar Ouma Dylan Sage Kalione Nasoko Collins Injera John Porch Eroni Sau Perry Baker
References
External links Tournament Page