# 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens European Qualifier

The 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens European Qualifier was the final qualification event for the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens. Four teams qualified from the 12 teams entered. The event was held at the Stadionul Arcul de Triumf in Bucharest. Ireland were strong favourites entering the tournament and qualified for 2022 event, by defeating Georgia 17–12 in their quarter-final matchup.

## Teams

* Belgium
* Czech Republic
* Georgia
* Germany (Q)
* Ireland (Q)
* Italy
* Lithuania
* Poland
* Portugal (Q)
* Romania
* Spain
* Wales (Q)
Teams marked with (Q) qualified for 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens.

## Event

All times are in Eastern European Summer Time.

### Pool stage
#### Pool A

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| Ireland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 5 | +118 | 9 |
| Italy | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 36 | +4 | 7 |
| Portugal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 43 | +13 | 5 |
| Poland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 145 | −135 | 3 |
* 16 July 2022 13:58
| Italy | 14–5 | Portugal |
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* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
* 16 July 2022 14:20
| Ireland | 73–0 | Poland |
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* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
* 16 July 2022 20:58
| Italy | 21–10 | Poland |
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* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
* 16 July 2022 21:20
| Ireland | 29–0 | Portugal |
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* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
* 17 July 2022 13:58
| Portugal | 51–0 | Poland |
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* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
* 17 July 2022 14:20
| Ireland | 21–5 | Italy |
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* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest

#### Pool B

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 22 | +101 | 9 |
| Belgium | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 29 | +49 | 7 |
| Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 114 | −89 | 5 |
| Lithuania | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 81 | −61 | 3 |
* 16 July 2022 13:14
| Belgium | 17–0 | Lithuania |
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* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
* 16 July 2022 13:36
| Spain | 50–5 | Czech Republic |
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* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
* 16 July 2022 19:52
| Belgium | 54–5 | Czech Republic |
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* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
* 16 July 2022 20:36
| Spain | 49–10 | Lithuania |
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* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
* 17 July 2022 13:14
| Lithuania | 10–15 | Czech Republic |
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* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
* 17 July 2022 13:36
| Spain | 24–7 | Belgium |
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* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest

#### Pool C

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| Germany | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 17 | +73 | 9 |
| Wales | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 88 | 26 | +62 | 7 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 66 | −30 | 5 |
| Romania | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 112 | −105 | 3 |
* 16 July 2022 12:30
| Germany | 26–7 | Georgia |
| | Report | |
* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
* 16 July 2022 12:52
| Wales | 45–0 | Romania |
| | Report | |
* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
* 16 July 2022 19:30
| Germany | 52–0 | Romania |
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* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
* 16 July 2022 20:14
| Wales | 33–14 | Georgia |
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* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
* 17 July 2022 12:30
| Georgia | 15–7 | Romania |
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* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
* 17 July 2022 12:52
| Wales | 10–12 | Germany |
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* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest

### Seeds

The final seeding procedure, to determine the four teams that would play-off, saw 1 v 8, 2 v 7, 3 v 6, and 4 v 5:
| Seed | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| 1 | Ireland (Q) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 5 | +118 | 9 |
| 2 | Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 22 | +101 | 9 |
| 3 | Germany (Q) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 17 | +73 | 9 |
| 4 | Wales (Q) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 88 | 26 | +62 | 7 |
| 5 | Belgium | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 29 | +49 | 7 |
| 6 | Italy | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 36 | +4 | 7 |
| 7 | Portugal (Q) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 43 | +13 | 5 |
| 8 | Georgia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 66 | −30 | 5 |
| 9 | Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 114 | −89 | 5 |
| 10 | Lithuania | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 81 | −61 | 3 |
| 11 | Romania | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 112 | −105 | 3 |
| 12 | Poland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 145 | −135 | 3 |

## Knockout play-offs

Winners of the four matches advance to 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens.
* 17 July 2022 18:30
| (4) Wales | 24–12 | Belgium (5) |
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* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
* 17 July 2022 18:52
| (3) Germany | 24–7 | Italy (6) |
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* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
* 17 July 2022 19:14
| (2) Spain | 19–20 | Portugal (7) |
| | Report | |
* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest
* 17 July 2022 19:36
| (1) Ireland | 17–12 | Georgia (8) |
| | Report | |
* Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, Bucharest