The 2019 Canada Sevens was the fourth edition of the Canada Sevens tournament, and the sixth tournament of the 2018–19 World Rugby Sevens Series. The tournament was played on 9–10 March at BC Place in Vancouver.
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 bracket where teams compete for the gold, silver, and bronze medals. The bottom two teams from each group go to the Challenge Trophy bracket.
Teams Fifteen core teams played in the tournament along with one invitational team, the winner of the 2019 Sudamérica Rugby Sevens, Chile:
Pool stage All times in Pacific Standard Time (UTC−08:00).
Pool A TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts33008117+64932018052+28731024371–28530033195–643
Pool B TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts32019050+40732018655+31732016978–97300345107–623
Pool C TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts320110545+60732015472–18731024671–25531025067–175
Pool D TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts33007328+45932016954+15731025059−9530032172−513
Knockout stage All times in Pacific Daylight Time (UTC−07:00).
Thirteenth Place
MatchesSemifinals
Final
Challenge Trophy
MatchesQuarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
5th Place
MatchesSemifinals
Final
Cup
MatchesQuarterfinals
Semifinals
Third Place
Final
Tournament placings
PlaceTeam Points 22 19 17 4 15 5 13 6 12 7 10 10
PlaceTeam Points 9 810 7 11 5 513 314 2 15 1 1
Source: World Rugby
Players
Scoring leaders
+Tries scored Rank Player Tries 1 Simon Kennewell 8 2 Dylan Pietsch 7 3 Carlin Isles 6 Connor Braid Jamie Farndale
+Points scored Rank Player Points 1 Selvyn Davids 59 2 Connor Braid 54 3 Jean-Pascal Barraque 49 4 Simon Kennewell 40 5 Terio Veilawa 38
Source: World Rugby
Dream Team The following seven players were selected to the tournament Dream Team at the conclusion of the tournament:
Forwards Backs JC Pretorius Stephen Tomasin Tofatu Solia Selvyn Davids Stephen Parez Jean-Pascal Barraque Connor Braid
References
External links Tournament page World Rugby page