The 2026 SVNS 2 is the first season of the SVNS 2, the second-tier global rugby sevens competition for national teams.
The series will comprise three tournaments in Kenya, Uruguay and Brazil. The top four teams in aggregate points will advance to the SVNS World Championship.
Teams and format The promotion top two from SVNS 3:South Africa, Argentina (W) and Belgium,Canada (M). Men's teams
Women's teams
Tour venues + 2026 SVNS 2 itineraryLegStadiumCity DatesMen's WinnerWomen's WinnerKenyaNyayo National Stadium Nairobi14–15 FebruaryUruguayEstadio Charrúa Montevideo 21–22 MarchBrazilEstádio Nicolau AlayonSão Paulo 28–29 March
Standings
The points awarded to teams at each event, as well as the overall season totals, are shown in the table below. Gold indicates the event champions. Silver indicates the event runner-ups. Bronze indicates the event third place finishers. An asterisk (*) indicates a tied placing. A dash (—) is recorded where a team did not compete.
Men's
+ 2026 SVNS 2 Pos. Nairobi Montevideo São Paulo Pointstotal Pointsdifference118 20 1452 151216 16 1850 1803 2018 10 48-584 1414 16 44 585 1210 20 42 −1886 1012 12 34−184
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:92%;" |- !colspan=2| Legend |- |bgcolor=#FFD700|Gold |Event Champions |- |bgcolor=#C0C0C0|Silver |Event Runner-ups |- |bgcolor=#CD7F32|Bronze |Event Third place finishers
|style="background:#ccffcc;"|Green |Qualified for the SVNS World Championship
Women's
+ 2026 SVNS 2 Pos. Nairobi Montevideo São Paulo Pointstotal Pointsdifference120 20 14 54 41216 18 16 50 51318 16 12 46 814 10 12 20 42 −75 12 10 18 40 –23614 14 10 38 −144
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:92%;" |- !colspan=2| Legend |- |bgcolor=#FFD700|Gold |Event Champions |- |bgcolor=#C0C0C0|Silver |Event Runner-ups |- |bgcolor=#CD7F32|Bronze |Event Third place finishers
|style="background:#ccffcc;"|Green |Qualified for the SVNS World Championship
Placings summary Tallies of top-four placings in tournaments during the 2026 SVNS 2, by team:
Men Team Gold Silver BronzeFourthTotal 1 1 13 12 3 1 2311 211
Women Team Gold Silver BronzeFourthTotal 2 13 1 2 3 11 2 221111
Players
+Player of the final awardTour LegMen's WinnerWomen's Winner 2026 Kenya SVNS 2 George Ooro 2026 Uruguay SVNS 2 Will Chevalier Maria Brigido2026 Brazil SVNS 2 Ryan Godsmark Thalia Costa
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