Jump to content

2023 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
2023 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series
Hosts South Korea
 Thailand
Date26 August–15 October 2023
Nations8
Final positions
Champions Japan
Runners-up China
Third Hong Kong
2022

The 2023 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series was the twenty third edition of the series. It was played over two legs in South Korea and Thailand.[1][2]

Japan won the series in a clean sweep and were undefeated in both rounds of competition.[3][4]

Teams

[edit]

Eight teams featured in the series: [1][2]

Tour Venues

[edit]

The official schedule for the 2023 Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series is:

Leg Stadium City Dates Winner
South Korea Asiad Namdong Stadium Incheon 26–27 August 2023  Japan
Thailand Royal Thai Police Stadium Bangkok 14–15 October 2023  Japan

Final Standings

[edit]
Rank Team South Korea Thailand Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Japan 12 12 24
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  China 10 8 18
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Hong Kong 7 10 17
4  Thailand 8 7 15
5  Kazakhstan 5 5 10
6  Singapore 4 2 6
7  Malaysia 1 4 5
8  Philippines 2 1 3

Tournaments

[edit]

South Korea

[edit]

The tournament was held 26–27 August in South Korea. All times in Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00).[5][1]

Pool Stage

[edit]

Pool A

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 China 3 3 0 0 89 12 +77 9 Advances to Cup
 Hong Kong 3 2 0 1 63 24 +39 7
 Kazakhstan 3 1 0 2 20 34 –14 5 Advances to Plate
 Singapore 3 0 0 3 0 102 –102 3


26 August 2023 Hong Kong  17–0  Kazakhstan Asiad Namdong Stadium  
11:40
26 August 2023 China  48–0  Singapore Asiad Namdong Stadium  
12:05
26 August 2023 Hong Kong  39–0  Singapore Asiad Namdong Stadium  
15:00
26 August 2023 China  17–5  Kazakhstan Asiad Namdong Stadium  
15:25
26 August 2023 Kazakhstan  15–0  Singapore Asiad Namdong Stadium  
18:20
26 August 2023 China  24–7  Hong Kong Asiad Namdong Stadium  
18:45

Pool B

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Japan 3 3 0 0 135 19 +116 9 Advances to Cup
 Thailand 3 2 0 1 94 55 +39 7
 Philippines 3 1 0 2 41 94 –53 5 Advances to Plate
 Malaysia 3 0 0 3 27 129 –102 3


26 August 2023 Thailand  36–12  Philippines Asiad Namdong Stadium  
12:30
26 August 2023 Japan  61–0  Malaysia Asiad Namdong Stadium  
12:55
26 August 2023 Thailand  46–10  Malaysia Asiad Namdong Stadium  
15:50
26 August 2023 Japan  41–7  Philippines Asiad Namdong Stadium  
16:15
26 August 2023 Philippines  22–17  Malaysia Asiad Namdong Stadium  
19:10
26 August 2023 Japan  33–12  Thailand Asiad Namdong Stadium  
19:35

Knockout Stage

[edit]

Plate

 
Semi-finalsPlate Final
 
      
 
27 August, 10:00
 
 
 Kazakhstan 39
 
27 August, 13:45
 
 Malaysia 0
 
 Kazakhstan 32
 
27 August, 10:25
 
 Singapore 5
 
 Singapore 10
 
 
 Philippines 5
 
7th Place
 
 
27 August, 13:20
 
 
 Philippines 26
 
 
 Malaysia 10

Cup

 
Semi-finalsCup Final
 
      
 
27 August, 10:50
 
 
 China 12
 
27 August, 15:50
 
 Thailand 0
 
 Japan 14
 
27 August, 11:15
 
 China 12
 
 Hong Kong 7
 
 
 Japan 27
 
3rd Place
 
 
27 August, 15:00
 
 
 Thailand 22
 
 
 Hong Kong 14

Thailand

[edit]

The tournament was held 14–15 October in Thailand. All times in Thailand Standard Time (UTC+07:00).[6][2]

Pool Stage

[edit]

Pool A

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Japan 3 3 0 0 79 14 +65 9 Advances to Cup
 Hong Kong 3 2 0 1 77 32 +45 7
 Kazakhstan 3 1 0 2 29 57 –28 5 Advances to Plate
 Malaysia 3 0 0 3 10 92 –82 3


14 October 2023 Hong Kong  31–5  Kazakhstan Royal Thai Police Stadium  
11:40
14 October 2023 Japan  36–0  Malaysia Royal Thai Police Stadium  
12:05
14 October 2023 Hong Kong  39–10  Malaysia Royal Thai Police Stadium  
15:40
14 October 2023 Japan  26–7  Kazakhstan Royal Thai Police Stadium  
16:05
14 October 2023 Kazakhstan  17–0  Malaysia Royal Thai Police Stadium  
19:00
14 October 2023 Japan  17–7  Hong Kong Royal Thai Police Stadium  
19:25

Pool B

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 China 3 2 1 0 112 12 +100 8 Advances to Cup
 Thailand 3 2 1 0 87 12 +75 8
 Singapore 3 1 0 2 24 105 –81 5 Advances to Plate
 Philippines 3 0 0 3 5 99 –94 3


14 October 2023 Thailand  43–0  Singapore Royal Thai Police Stadium  
12:30
14 October 2023 China  43–0  Philippines Royal Thai Police Stadium  
12:55
14 October 2023 Thailand  32–0  Philippines Royal Thai Police Stadium  
16:30
14 October 2023 China  57–0  Singapore Royal Thai Police Stadium  
16:55
14 October 2023 Singapore  24–5  Philippines Royal Thai Police Stadium  
19:50
14 October 2023 China  12–12  Thailand Royal Thai Police Stadium  
20:15

Knockout Stage

[edit]

Plate

 
Semi-finalsPlate Final
 
      
 
15 October, 10:00
 
 
 Kazakhstan 34
 
15 October, 13:45
 
 Philippines 0
 
 Kazakhstan 26
 
15 October, 10:25
 
 Malaysia 19
 
 Malaysia 24
 
 
 Singapore 15
 
7th Place
 
 
15 October, 13:20
 
 
 Singapore 10
 
 
 Philippines 5

Cup

 
Semi-finalsCup Final
 
      
 
15 October, 10:50
 
 
 Japan 14
 
15 October, 15:50
 
 Thailand 5
 
 Japan 29
 
15 October, 11:15
 
 Hong Kong 5
 
 Hong Kong 17
 
 
 China 14
 
3rd Place
 
 
15 October, 15:00
 
 
 China 19
 
 
 Thailand 0

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b c "Asia Rugby Sevens Series 2023 - Korea 7s". RugbyAsia247. 2023-08-25. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  2. ^ a b c "Asia Rugby Sevens Series 2023 Leg 2 Bangkok". RugbyAsia247. 2023-10-13. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  3. ^ "Japan Men and Women Defend Asia Rugby Sevens Series Title". Asia Rugby. 2023-10-18. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  4. ^ McNamara, Paul (2023-10-15). "Hong Kong's men win Asia Rugby Sevens Series' Bangkok leg after women lose final". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  5. ^ "Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series 2023 Korea". Asia Rugby. 2023-04-12. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  6. ^ "Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series 2023 Thailand". Asia Rugby. 2023-04-12. Retrieved 2024-02-28.