2017 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series

The 2017 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series is the eighteenth edition of Asia's continental sevens tournament for women. The lower tier Trophy, which serves as a qualifier for the series, was held in Laos.[2] The Series will be played over two legs hosted in South Korea and Sri Lanka. The 2017 edition of the series serves as qualification to the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens, with the top two qualifying.[3]

2017 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series
Hosts Laos (Trophy)
 South Korea
 Sri Lanka
Date23 September - 15 October[1]
← 2016
2018 →

Teams

Trophy

The women's Trophy was a single round robin held over 17–18 February at Laos National Stadium in Vientiane, Laos.[4]

Legend
Advances to Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series

Table

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 South Korea 660017810+16818
 India 650110853+5516
 Malaysia 640214246+9614
 Philippines 630311656+6012
 Laos 6204104119-1510
 Pakistan 610522179-1578
   Nepal 60067204-1976

Series

South Korea

Will be held 23–24 September All matches will be held at Namdong Asiad Stadium in Incheon. All times are Korea Standard Time(UTC+9).

Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists
Cup  Japan 19−14  China  Kazakhstan
 Hong Kong
Plate  Sri Lanka 24−12  Thailand  Singapore
 South Korea

Pool A

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Japan 33009620+769
 Kazakhstan 32017429+457
 Thailand 31023670−345
 Singapore 30031299−873

Pool B

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 China 33009712+859
 Hong Kong 32016622+447
 Sri Lanka 31022971−425
 South Korea 3003794−873

Cup

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
24 September 2017 10:00
 
 
 Thailand15
 
24 September 2017 13:36
 
 Hong Kong19
 
 Hong Kong0
 
24 September 2017 10:22
 
 Japan28
 
 Japan53
 
24 September 2017 18:04
 
 South Korea0
 
 Japan19
 
24 September 2017 10:44
 
 China14
 
 Singapore0
 
24 September 2017 13:58
 
 China31
 
 China17
 
24 September 2017 11:06
 
 Kazakhstan14 Third place
 
 Kazakhstan27
 
24 September 2017 17:20
 
 Sri Lanka7
 
 Hong Kong7
 
 
 Kazakhstan24
 

Plate

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
24 September 2017 12:52
 
 
 Thailand26
 
24 September 2017 16:14
 
 South Korea7
 
 Thailand12
 
24 September 2017 13:14
 
 Sri Lanka24
 
 Singapore15
 
 
 Sri Lanka19
 
Seventh Place
 
 
24 September 2017 15:52
 
 
 South Korea12
 
 
 Singapore17

Sri Lanka

Will be held 14–15 October. All matches will be held at Racecourse International Rugby Stadium in Colombo. All times are Sri Lanka Standard Time(UTC+5:30).

Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists
Cup  Japan 10−5  China  Kazakhstan
 Thailand
Plate  Hong Kong 12−5  Sri Lanka  Singapore
 South Korea

Pool A

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Japan 33007912+679
 Hong Kong 32015322+316
 Sri Lanka 31024129+122
 South Korea 30030110−1103

Pool B

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 China 33007319+549
 Kazakhstan 32016826+427
 Thailand 31025060−105
 Singapore 3003591−863

Cup

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
15 October 2017 − 10:00
 
 
 Sri Lanka0
 
15 October 2017 − 13:36
 
 Kazakhstan12
 
 Kazakhstan10
 
15 October 2017 − 10:22
 
 Japan12
 
 Japan27
 
15 October 2017 − 18:36
 
 Singapore0
 
 Japan10
 
15 October 2017 − 10:44
 
 China5
 
 South Korea0
 
15 October 2017 − 13:58
 
 China34
 
 China15
 
15 October 2017 − 11:06
 
 Thailand12 Third place
 
 Hong Kong7
 
15 October 2017 − 17:46
 
 Thailand12
 
 Kazakhstan22
 
 
 Thailand5
 

Plate

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
15 October 2017 − 12:52
 
 
 Sri Lanka34
 
15 October 2017 − 16:40
 
 Singapore5
 
 Sri Lanka5
 
15 October 2017 − 13:14
 
 Hong Kong12
 
 South Korea0
 
 
 Hong Kong29
 
Seventh Place
 
 
15 October 2017 − 16:18
 
 
 Singapore15
 
 
 South Korea0

Standings
Legend
Qualified to 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens
Rank Team Korea[5] Sri Lanka[6] Points
1 Japan121224
2 China101020
3 Kazakhstan8816
4 Hong Kong7512
5 Thailand4711
6 Sri Lanka549
7 Singapore224
8 South Korea112

See also

References
  1. "Calendar 2017 | Asia Rugby | Dates for tournaments and important events for 2017".
  2. "Sevens Trophy to Kick off the 2017 Asia Rugby Season". 2 February 2017.
  3. "Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018". Archived from the original on 2016-09-15. Retrieved 2017-08-29.
  4. "Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Trophy 2017 - Laos 7s".
  5. "Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series 2017 | Korea".
  6. "Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series 2017 | Sri Lanka |".
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