The 2020 Sydney Women's Sevens was the fifth tournament within the 2019–20 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series and the fourth edition of the Australian Women's Sevens. It was held over the first weekend of February 2020 at Bankwest Stadium in Sydney and was run alongside the men's tournament.
In the final, New Zealand claimed their fourth tournament victory in a row as they defeated Canada 33–7.
Format The teams were drawn into three pools of four teams each. Each team played every other team in their pool once. The top team from each pool and the best second-placed team advanced to the semifinals to playoff for berths in the cup final and third place match. The other teams from each group were paired off for the lower classification matches.
Teams There were twelve national women's teams in the tournament, the eleven core teams for the series plus Japan as the invited side.
Pool stage
Pool A TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts Qualification33007624+529Advance to semifinals32017131+4075th-place playoff31022667-4157th-place playoff30031768-5139th-place playoff
Pool B TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts Qualification33007431+439Advance to semifinals32016434+3075th-place playoff31025559-457th-place playoff30032998-69311th-place playoff
Pool C TeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts Qualification33008110+719Advance to semifinals32019235+577Advance to semifinals31023180-4959th-place playoff30031998-79311th-place playoff
Placement matches Eleventh place
Ninth place
Seventh place
Fifth place
Knockout stage
Tournament placings
PlaceTeam Points 20 18 164 145 126 10
PlaceTeam Points7 88 69 410 311 212 1
Source: World Rugby
See also World Rugby Women's Sevens Series 2019–20 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series 2020 Sydney Sevens
References
External links Tournament site World Rugby info