# 2018 Canada Sevens

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:
* Argentina
* Australia
* Canada
* England
* Fiji
* France
* Kenya
* New Zealand
* Russia
* Samoa
* Scotland
* South Africa
* Spain
* United States
* Uruguay
* Wales

## Pool stage

All times in Pacific Standard Time (UTC−08:00). The pools were scheduled as follows:

### Pool A

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| Australia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 57 | +43 | 8 |
| United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 94 | 52 | +42 | 7 |
| Canada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 87 | 52 | +35 | 6 |
| Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 142 | –120 | 3 |

### Pool B

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| England | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 33 | +29 | 7 |
| Argentina | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 40 | +24 | 7 |
| Samoa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 37 | +19 | 7 |
| Wales | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 99 | –72 | 3 |

### Pool C

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| Fiji | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 33 | +74 | 9 |
| Kenya | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 31 | +47 | 7 |
| France | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 64 | –38 | 4 |
| Spain | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 100 | –83 | 4 |

### Pool D

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| New Zealand | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 45 | +50 | 9 |
| South Africa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 40 | +33 | 7 |
| Russia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 93 | –55 | 5 |
| Scotland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 78 | –28 | 3 |

## Knockout stage
### 13th Place

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | 13th Place Final | 13th Place Final |
| 11 March 2018 – 12:46 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 12:46 – BC Place, Vancouver |
| Canada | 31 |
| Canada | 31 | 11 March 2018 – 16:12 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 16:12 – BC Place, Vancouver |
| France | 19 | 11 March 2018 – 16:12 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 16:12 – BC Place, Vancouver |
| France | 19 | Canada | 10 |
| 11 March 2018 – 13:08 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 13:08 – BC Place, Vancouver | | Canada | 10 |
| 11 March 2018 – 13:08 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 13:08 – BC Place, Vancouver | Samoa | 21 |
| Uruguay | 14 | Samoa | 21 |
| Samoa | 45 | | |
Matches :

### Challenge Trophy

| Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | | Challenge Trophy Final | Challenge Trophy Final |
| 11 March 2018 – 9:30 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 9:30 – BC Place, Vancouver | | | |
| Canada | 0 | | | |
| Canada | 0 | 11 March 2018 – 13:30 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 13:30 – BC Place, Vancouver | | |
| Scotland | 19 | 11 March 2018 – 13:30 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 13:30 – BC Place, Vancouver | |
| Scotland | 19 | Scotland | 26 | |
| 11 March 2018 – 9:52 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 9:52 – BC Place, Vancouver | | Scotland | 26 | |
| 11 March 2018 – 9:52 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 9:52 – BC Place, Vancouver | Wales | 15 | |
| France | 12 | Wales | 15 | |
| France | 12 | | | | 11 March 2018 – 16:37 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 16:37 – BC Place, Vancouver |
| Wales | 19 | | | | 11 March 2018 – 16:37 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 16:37 – BC Place, Vancouver |
| Wales | 19 | | | | Scotland | 29 |
| 11 March 2018 – 10:14 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 10:14 – BC Place, Vancouver | | | | | Scotland | 29 |
| 11 March 2018 – 10:14 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 10:14 – BC Place, Vancouver | | | | Spain | 5 |
| Russia | 14 | | | | Spain | 5 |
| Russia | 14 | 11 March 2018 – 13:52 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 13:52 – BC Place, Vancouver | | | |
| Uruguay | 7 | 11 March 2018 – 13:52 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 13:52 – BC Place, Vancouver | | | |
| Uruguay | 7 | Russia | 7 | | | |
| 11 March 2018 – 10:36 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 10:36 – BC Place, Vancouver | | Russia | 7 | | | |
| 11 March 2018 – 10:36 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 10:36 – BC Place, Vancouver | Spain | 14 | |
| Samoa | 0 | Spain | 14 | |
| Spain | 24 | | | |
Matches :

### 5th Place

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | 5th Place Final | 5th Place Final |
| 11 March 2018 – 14:24 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 14:24 – BC Place, Vancouver |
| Australia | 28 |
| Australia | 28 | 11 March 2018 – 17:07 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 17:07 – BC Place, Vancouver |
| Argentina | 24 | 11 March 2018 – 17:07 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 17:07 – BC Place, Vancouver |
| Argentina | 24 | Australia | 14 |
| 11 March 2018 – 14:46 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 14:46 – BC Place, Vancouver | | Australia | 14 |
| 11 March 2018 – 14:46 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 14:46 – BC Place, Vancouver | England | 31 |
| New Zealand | 17 | England | 31 |
| England | 21 | | |
Matches :

### Cup

| Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | | Cup Final | Cup Final |
| 11 March 2018 – 11:08 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 11:08 – BC Place, Vancouver | | | |
| Australia | 19 | | | |
| Australia | 19 | 11 March 2018 – 15:08 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 15:08 – BC Place, Vancouver | | |
| South Africa | 24 | 11 March 2018 – 15:08 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 15:08 – BC Place, Vancouver | |
| South Africa | 24 | South Africa | 12 | |
| 11 March 2018 – 11:30 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 11:30 – BC Place, Vancouver | | South Africa | 12 | |
| 11 March 2018 – 11:30 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 11:30 – BC Place, Vancouver | Fiji | 15 | |
| Fiji | 43 | Fiji | 15 | |
| Fiji | 43 | | | | 11 March 2018 – 18:19 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 18:19 – BC Place, Vancouver |
| Argentina | 7 | | | | 11 March 2018 – 18:19 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 18:19 – BC Place, Vancouver |
| Argentina | 7 | | | | Fiji | 31 |
| 11 March 2018 – 11:52 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 11:52 – BC Place, Vancouver | | | | | Fiji | 31 |
| 11 March 2018 – 11:52 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 11:52 – BC Place, Vancouver | | | | Kenya | 12 |
| New Zealand | 0 | | | | Kenya | 12 |
| New Zealand | 0 | 11 March 2018 – 15:30 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 15:30 – BC Place, Vancouver | | | |
| United States | 17 | 11 March 2018 – 15:30 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 15:30 – BC Place, Vancouver | | | |
| United States | 17 | United States | 19 | | | |
| 11 March 2018 – 12:14 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 12:14 – BC Place, Vancouver | | United States | 19 | | | |
| 11 March 2018 – 12:14 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 12:14 – BC Place, Vancouver | Kenya | 24 | | Bronze Medal Match | Bronze Medal Match |
| England | 0 | Kenya | 24 | | Bronze Medal Match | Bronze Medal Match |
| England | 0 | | | | 11 March 2018 – 17:52 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 17:52 – BC Place, Vancouver |
| Kenya | 12 | | | | 11 March 2018 – 17:52 – BC Place, Vancouver | 11 March 2018 – 17:52 – BC Place, Vancouver |
| Kenya | 12 | | | | South Africa | 29 |
| | | | | | United States | 7 |
Matches :

## Tournament placings

| Place | Team | Points |
| | Fiji | 22 |
| | Kenya | 19 |
| | South Africa | 17 |
| 4 | United States | 15 |
| 5 | England | 13 |
| 6 | Australia | 12 |
| 7 | Argentina | 10 |
| 7 | New Zealand | 10 |
| Place | Team | Points |
| 9 | Scotland | 8 |
| 10 | Spain | 7 |
| 11 | Russia | 5 |
| 11 | Wales | 5 |
| 13 | Samoa | 3 |
| 14 | Canada | 2 |
| 15 | France | 1 |
| 15 | Uruguay | 1 |
Source: World Rugby

## Players
### Scoring leaders

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 |