2015 Dubai Women's Sevens
# 2015 Dubai Women's Sevens

The 2015 Women's Dubai Sevens was the opening tournament of the 2015–16 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series. It was held on 3–4 December 2015 at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai, and was the fourth edition of the Women's Dubai Sevens as part of the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series.

## Format

The teams are drawn into three pools of four teams each. Each team plays every other team in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup/Plate brackets while the top 2 third place teams also compete in the Cup/Plate. The other teams from each group play-off for the Bowl.

## Teams

The participating teams and schedule were announced on 15 October 2014.

## Pool stage

Key to colours in group tables :

* Teams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal

### Pool A

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Russia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 24 | +71 | 9 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 50 | +14 | 7 |
| France | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 47 | +7 | 5 |
| Brazil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 102 | -92 | 3 |

* 3 December 2015 13:04

| New Zealand | 7 - 33 | Russia |
| - | - | - |
| | Report | |

* The Sevens, Dubai
* 3 December 2015 16:00

| France | 25 - 5 | Brazil |
| - | - | - |
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* The Sevens, Dubai
* 3 December 2015 16:22

| New Zealand | 36 - 5 | Brazil |
| - | - | - |
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* The Sevens, Dubai
* 3 December 2015 18:57

| France | 17 - 21 | Russia |
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* The Sevens, Dubai
* 3 December 2015 19:19

| New Zealand | 21 - 12 | France |
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* The Sevens, Dubai
* 3 December 2015 18:35

| Russia | 41 - 0 | Brazil |
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* The Sevens, Dubai

### Pool B

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fiji | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 39 | +36 | 9 |
| Canada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 36 | +26 | 7 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 49 | -20 | 5 |
| United States | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 71 | -42 | 3 |

* 3 December 2015 12:20

| Canada | 10 - 24 | Fiji |
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| | Report | |

* The Sevens, Dubai
* 3 December 2015 12:42

| United States | 5 - 12 | Ireland |
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* The Sevens, Dubai
* 3 December 2015 15:16

| Canada | 17 - 7 | Ireland |
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* The Sevens, Dubai
* 3 December 2015 15:38

| United States | 19 - 24 | Fiji |
| - | - | - |
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* The Sevens, Dubai
* 3 December 2015 18:13

| Canada | 35 - 5 | United States |
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| | Report | |

* The Sevens, Dubai
* 3 December 2015 18:35

| Fiji | 27 - 10 | Ireland |
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| | Report | |

* The Sevens, Dubai

### Pool C

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 14 | +79 | 9 |
| England | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 31 | +25 | 7 |
| Spain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 52 | -12 | 5 |
| Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 104 | -92 | 3 |

* 3 December 2015 13:48

| Australia | 26 - 7 | Spain |
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* The Sevens, Dubai
* 3 December 2015 14:10

| England | 35 - 0 | Japan |
| - | - | - |

* The Sevens, Dubai
* 3 December 2015 16:44

| Australia | 43 - 0 | Japan |
| - | - | - |

* The Sevens, Dubai
* 3 December 2015 17:06

| England | 14 - 7 | Spain |
| - | - | - |

* The Sevens, Dubai
* 3 December 2015 19:41

| Australia | 24 - 7 | England |
| - | - | - |

* The Sevens, Dubai
* 3 December 2015 20:03

| Spain | 26 - 12 | Japan |
| - | - | - |

* The Sevens, Dubai

## Knockout stage

### Bowl

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - |
| 4 December 2015 – 11:52 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 11:52 – Dubai |
| Ireland | 7 |
| Ireland | 7 | 4 December 2015 – 15:04 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 15:04 – Dubai |
| Brazil | 29 | 4 December 2015 – 15:04 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 15:04 – Dubai |
| Brazil | 29 | Brazil | 0 |
| 4 December 2015 – 12:14 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 12:14 – Dubai | | Brazil | 0 |
| 4 December 2015 – 12:14 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 12:14 – Dubai | Japan | 13 |
| United States | 14 | Japan | 13 |
| Japan | 15 | | |
| Japan | 15 | Third place | Third place |
| | | 4 December 2015 – 14:42 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 14:42 – Dubai |
| | | Ireland | 24 |
| | | United States | 31 |

### Plate

| Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 December 2015 – 09:00 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 09:00 – Dubai | | | |
| Russia | 24 | | | |
| Russia | 24 | 4 December 2015 – 12:36 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 12:36 – Dubai | | |
| Spain | 0 | 4 December 2015 – 12:36 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 12:36 – Dubai | |
| Spain | 0 | Spain | 12 | |
| 4 December 2015 – 10:06 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 10:06 – Dubai | | Spain | 12 | |
| 4 December 2015 – 10:06 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 10:06 – Dubai | Canada | 21 | |
| Canada | 12 | Canada | 21 | |
| Canada | 12 | | | | 4 December 2015 – 16:35 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 16:35 – Dubai |
| England | 17 | | | | 4 December 2015 – 16:35 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 16:35 – Dubai |
| England | 17 | | | | Canada | 19 |
| 4 December 2015 – 09:44 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 09:44 – Dubai | | | | | Canada | 19 |
| 4 December 2015 – 09:44 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 09:44 – Dubai | | | | New Zealand | 24 |
| Australia | 15 | | | | New Zealand | 24 |
| Australia | 15 | 4 December 2015 – 12:58 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 12:58 – Dubai | | | |
| New Zealand | 12 | 4 December 2015 – 12:58 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 12:58 – Dubai | | | |
| New Zealand | 12 | New Zealand | 33 | | | |
| 4 December 2015 – 09:22 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 09:22 – Dubai | | New Zealand | 33 | | | |
| 4 December 2015 – 09:22 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 09:22 – Dubai | Fiji | 12 | | Third place | Third place |
| Fiji | 12 | Fiji | 12 | | Third place | Third place |
| Fiji | 12 | | | | 4 December 2015 – 15:32 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 15:32 – Dubai |
| France | 19 | | | | 4 December 2015 – 15:32 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 15:32 – Dubai |
| France | 19 | | | | Spain | 14 |
| | | | | | Fiji | 31 |

### Cup

| Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 December 2015 – 09:00 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 09:00 – Dubai | | | |
| Russia | 24 | | | |
| Russia | 24 | 4 December 2015 – 13:28 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 13:28 – Dubai | | |
| Spain | 0 | 4 December 2015 – 13:28 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 13:28 – Dubai | |
| Spain | 0 | Russia | 19 | |
| 4 December 2015 – 10:06 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 10:06 – Dubai | | Russia | 19 | |
| 4 December 2015 – 10:06 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 10:06 – Dubai | England | 12 | |
| Canada | 12 | England | 12 | |
| Canada | 12 | | | | 4 December 2015 – 17:28 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 17:28 – Dubai |
| England | 17 | | | | 4 December 2015 – 17:28 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 17:28 – Dubai |
| England | 17 | | | | Russia | 12 |
| 4 December 2015 – 09:44 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 09:44 – Dubai | | | | | Russia | 12 |
| 4 December 2015 – 09:44 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 09:44 – Dubai | | | | Australia | 31 |
| Australia | 15 | | | | Australia | 31 |
| Australia | 15 | 4 December 2015 – 13:50 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 13:50 – Dubai | | | |
| New Zealand | 12 | 4 December 2015 – 13:50 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 13:50 – Dubai | | | |
| New Zealand | 12 | Australia | 26 | | | |
| 4 December 2015 – 09:22 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 09:22 – Dubai | | Australia | 26 | | | |
| 4 December 2015 – 09:22 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 09:22 – Dubai | France | 0 | | Third place | Third place |
| Fiji | 12 | France | 0 | | Third place | Third place |
| Fiji | 12 | | | | 4 December 2015 – 17:03 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 17:03 – Dubai |
| France | 19 | | | | 4 December 2015 – 17:03 – Dubai | 4 December 2015 – 17:03 – Dubai |
| France | 19 | | | | England | 10 |
| | | | | | France | 5 |
