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2017 Exeter Sevens

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2017 Exeter Sevens
Sevens Grand Prix Series VII
Host nationEngland England
Date15–16 July 2017
Cup
Champion Russia
Runner-up Wales
Third Ireland
2016
2018 →

The 2017 Exeter Sevens was the final tournament of the 2017 Sevens Grand Prix Series, hosted in Sandy Park at Exeter.[1] Russia won the tournament, defeating Wales in the final. Ireland's Jordan Conroy was named player of the tournament.

This tournament settled the two European teams to be invited to the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens, with Russia and Ireland progressing.[2]

Teams

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Pool stage

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Key to colours in group tables
Teams advance to the Cup quarter-final

Pool A

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Ireland 3 3 0 0 102 14 +88 9
 Portugal 3 2 0 1 41 62 −21 7
 France 3 1 0 2 38 48 −10 5
 Belgium 3 0 0 3 24 81 −57 3
15 July 2017
11:30
Ireland 36–7 Portugal
Sandy Park

15 July 2017
11:52
France 24–5 Belgium
Sandy Park

15 July 2017
14:15
Ireland 40–7 Belgium
Sandy Park

15 July 2017
14:37
France 14–17 Portugal
Sandy Park

15 July 2017
17:00
Ireland 26–0 France
Sandy Park

15 July 2017
17:22
Belgium 12–17 Portugal
Sandy Park

Pool B

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Russia 3 2 0 1 56 19 +37 7
 Wales 3 2 0 1 64 29 +35 7
 Georgia 3 2 0 1 49 29 +20 7
 Poland 3 0 0 3 15 108 −97 3
15 July 2017
12:14
Russia 34–0 Poland
Sandy Park

15 July 2017
12:36
Wales 14–7 Georgia
Sandy Park

15 July 2017
14:59
Russia 5–7 Georgia
Sandy Park

15 July 2017
15:21
Wales 38–5 Poland
Sandy Park

15 July 2017
17:44
Russia 17–12 Wales
Sandy Park

15 July 2017
18:06
Georgia 35–10 Poland
Sandy Park

Pool C

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Spain 3 3 0 0 64 39 +25 9
 Germany 3 2 0 1 46 39 +7 7
 England 3 1 0 2 39 46 −7 5
 Italy 3 0 0 3 29 53 −14 3
15 July 2017
12:58
Germany 17–12 Italy
Sandy Park

15 July 2017
13:20
Spain 24–17 England
Sandy Park

15 July 2017
15:43
Spain 19–10 Italy
Sandy Park

15 July 2017
16:05
Germany 17–5 England
Sandy Park

15 July 2017
18:28
Spain 21–12 Germany
Sandy Park

15 July 2017
18:50
Italy 5–19 England
Sandy Park

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Knockout stage

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Challenge Trophy

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
2 July 2017 – 12:58 – Sandy Park
 
 
 France31
 
2 July 2017 – 16:35 – Sandy Park
 
 Poland12
 
 France24
 
2 July 2017 – 13:20 – Sandy Park
 
 Italy21
 
 Italy12
 
 
 Belgium10
 
Third place
 
 
2 July 2017 – 16:13 – Sandy Park
 
 
 Poland12
 
 
 Belgium17

5th place

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
16 July 2017 – 11:30 – Sandy Park
 
 
 Ireland24
 
16 July 2017 – 14:45 – Sandy Park
 
 England7
 
 England28
 
16 July 2017 – 12:36 – Sandy Park
 
 Germany7
 
 Wales17
 
16 July 2017 – 17:54 – Sandy Park
 
 Germany12
 
 England12
 
16 July 2017 – 11:52 – Sandy Park
 
 Georgia17
 
 Russia19
 
16 July 2017 – 15:07 – Sandy Park
 
 Georgia12
 
 Georgia19
 
16 July 2017 – 12:14 – Sandy Park
 
 Spain5 Third place
 
 Spain14
 
16 July 2017 – 17:32 – Sandy Park
 
 Portugal21
 
 Germany21
 
 
 Spain14
 

Cup

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
16 July 2017 – 11:30 – Sandy Park
 
 
 Ireland24
 
16 July 2017 – 15:29 – Sandy Park
 
 England7
 
 Ireland12
 
16 July 2017 – 12:36 – Sandy Park
 
 Wales15
 
 Wales17
 
16 July 2017 – 18:42 – Sandy Park
 
 Germany12
 
 Wales10
 
16 July 2017 – 11:52 – Sandy Park
 
 Russia17
 
 Russia19
 
16 July 2017 – 15:51 – Sandy Park
 
 Georgia12
 
 Russia17
 
16 July 2017 – 12:14 – Sandy Park
 
 Portugal12 Third place
 
 Spain14
 
16 July 2017 – 18:16 – Sandy Park
 
 Portugal21
 
 Ireland33
 
 
 Portugal12
 

Overall

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Pos Team Wn/Ls Pts Dif Pool
1 Russia 5–1 +56 B
2 Wales 4–2 +36 B
3 Ireland 5–1 +123 A
4 Portugal 3–3 −40 A
5 Georgia 4–2 +32 B
6 England 2–4 −6 C
7 Germany 3–3 −11 C
8 Spain 3–3 −3 C

References

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  1. ^ "Exeter 7s 2017 will be best yet". exeterchiefs.co.uk. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Three-way battle for RWC Sevens qualification". World Rugby. 3 July 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
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