2014 GOLD COAST SEVENS

2014 Gold Coast Sevens
2014 Gold Coast Sevens
Sevens World Series XVI
Host nation	Australia
Date	11–12 October 2014
Cup
Champion	Fiji
Runner-up	Samoa
Third	England
Plate
Winner	New Zealand
Runner-up	Argentina
Bowl
Winner	United States
Runner-up	France
Shield
Winner	Canada
Runner-up	Kenya
Tournament details
Matches played	45
Tries scored	249 (average 5.53 per match)
Most points	Osea Kolinisau (55)
Most tries	Samoa Taloa (8)
	← 2013 Sydney 2016 →

The 2014 Gold Coast Sevens was the first tournament of the 2014-15 Sevens World Series. It was held over the weekend of 11–12 October 2014 at Cbus Super Stadium in Queensland, Australia, and was the twelfth completed edition of the Australian Sevens tournament.

Format

The teams were drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team played everyone in their pool one time. The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup/Plate brackets. The bottom two teams from each group went to the Bowl/Shield brackets.

Teams

Participating teams and schedule were announced on 16 September 2014.^[1]

Match officials

The match officials for the 2014 Gold Coast Sevens are as follows:^[2]

Mike Adamson ( Scotland)
Federico Anselmi ( Argentina)
Nick Briant ( New Zealand)
Richard Kelly ( New Zealand)
Anthony Moyes ( Australia)
Matt O'Brien ( Australia)
Rasta Rasivhenge ( South Africa)
Marius van der Westhuizen ( South Africa)

Pool Stage

Key to colours in group tables
	Teams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal

Pool A

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
New Zealand	3	3	0	123	24	99	9
Samoa	3	2	1	76	54	22	7
France	3	1	2	52	69	–17	5
Japan	3	0	3	28	132	–104	3

11 October 2014
10:34

New Zealand	36–7	France
	Report^[3]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
10:56

Samoa	40–14	Japan
	Report^[4]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
13:35

New Zealand	59–0	Japan
	Report^[5]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
13:57

Samoa	19–12	France
	Report^[6]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
17:11

France	33–14	Japan
	Report^[7]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
17:33

New Zealand	28–17	Samoa
	Report^[8]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

Pool B

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
South Africa	3	3	0	112	12	100	9
Wales	3	2	1	72	38	34	7
Kenya	3	1	2	61	69	–8	5
American Samoa	3	0	3	0	126	–126	3

11 October 2014
11:18

South Africa	19–12	Wales
	Report^[9]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
11:40

Kenya	42–0	American Samoa
	Report^[10]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
14:39

South Africa	48–0	American Samoa
	Report^[11]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
15:01

Kenya	19–24	Wales
	Report^[12]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
17:55

Wales	36–0	American Samoa
	Report^[13]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
18:17

South Africa	45–0	Kenya
	Report^[14]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

Pool C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Fiji	3	3	0	0	113	19	94	9
Australia	3	2	0	1	65	49	16	7
Scotland	3	0	1	2	42	85	–43	4
Portugal	3	0	1	2	21	88	–67	4

11 October 2014
12:02

Fiji	40–7	Scotland
	Report^[15]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
12:24

Australia	29–0	Portugal
	Report^[16]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
15:23

Fiji	38–0	Portugal
	Report^[17]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
15:45

Australia	24–14	Scotland
	Report^[18]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
18:39

Scotland	21–21	Portugal
	Report^[19]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
19:01

Fiji	35–12	Australia
	Report^[20]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

Pool D

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Argentina	3	3	0	61	43	18	9
England	3	2	1	52	40	12	7
United States	3	1	2	36	55	–19	5
Canada	3	0	3	39	50	–11	3

11 October 2014
09:50

England	19–21	Argentina
	Report^[21]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
10:12

Canada	15–17	United States
	Report^[22]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
12:51

England	14–7	United States
	Report^[23]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
13:13

Canada	12–14	Argentina
	Report^[24]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
16:07

Argentina	26–12	United States
	Report^[25]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

11 October 2014
16:29

England	19–12	Canada
	Report^[26]

Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast

Knockout stage

Shield

Bowl/Shield quarter-finals		Shield semi-finals		Shield final

12 October 2014 – 09:20 – Cbus Super Stadium

France	21
		12 October 2014 – 12:21 – Cbus Super Stadium
Canada	19
		Canada	50
12 October 2014 – 09:42 – Cbus Super Stadium
		American Samoa	0
Scotland	24
				12 October 2014 – 15:47 – Cbus Super Stadium
American Samoa	12
				Canada	40
12 October 2014 – 10:04 – Cbus Super Stadium
				Kenya	7
United States	26
		12 October 2014 – 12:43 – Cbus Super Stadium
Japan	5
		Japan	15
12 October 2014 – 10:26 – Cbus Super Stadium
		Kenya	17
Kenya	17

Portugal	19

Bowl

Bowl/Shield quarter-finals		Bowl semi-finals		Bowl final

12 October 2014 – 09:20 – Cbus Super Stadium

France	21
		12 October 2014 – 13:05 – Cbus Super Stadium
Canada	19
		France	26
12 October 2014 – 09:42 – Cbus Super Stadium
		Scotland	0
Scotland	24
				12 October 2014 – 16:17 – Cbus Super Stadium
American Samoa	12
				France	15
12 October 2014 – 10:04 – Cbus Super Stadium
				United States	31
United States	26
		12 October 2014 – 13:27 – Cbus Super Stadium
Japan	5
		United States	33
12 October 2014 – 10:26 – Cbus Super Stadium
		Portugal	0
Kenya	17

Portugal	19

Plate

Quarter-finals		Plate semi-finals		Plate final

12 October 2014 – 10:48 – Cbus Super Stadium

New Zealand	7
		12 October 2014 – 14:09 – Cbus Super Stadium
England	31
		New Zealand	39
12 October 2014 – 11:10 – Cbus Super Stadium
		Wales	5
Fiji	31
				12 October 2014 – 16:47 – Cbus Super Stadium
Wales	10
				New Zealand	36
12 October 2014 – 11:32 – Cbus Super Stadium
				Argentina	21
Argentina	21
		12 October 2014 – 14:31 – Cbus Super Stadium
Samoa	24
		Argentina	21
12 October 2014 – 11:54 – Cbus Super Stadium
		Australia	17
South Africa	12

Australia	10

Cup

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

12 October 2014 – 10:48 – Cbus Super Stadium

New Zealand	7
		12 October 2014 – 14:53 – Cbus Super Stadium
England	31
		England	7
12 October 2014 – 11:10 – Cbus Super Stadium
		Fiji	48
Fiji	31
				12 October 2014 – 17:49 – Cbus Super Stadium
Wales	10
				Fiji	31
12 October 2014 – 11:32 – Cbus Super Stadium
				Samoa	24
Argentina	21
		12 October 2014 – 15:15 – Cbus Super Stadium
Samoa	24
		Samoa	28
12 October 2014 – 11:54 – Cbus Super Stadium
		South Africa	12	Third play-off
South Africa	12
				12 October 2014 – 17:17 – Cbus Super Stadium
Australia	10
				England	19

				South Africa	0

Scoring

Player	Tries
Samoa Toloa	8
Zack Test	7
Apisalome Waqatabu	7
Perry Baker	6
Santiago Cordero	6
Sam Dickson	6
Dan Norton	6

Source: IRB website^[usurped]

References

^ "Pools drawn for Gold Coast Sevens". irbsevens.com. 16 September 2014. Archived from the original on 8 November 2014. Retrieved 26 September 2014.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( link)
^ "SA Rugby Referees". www.sareferees.com. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
^ worldrugby.org. "HSBC Sevens World Series". www.worldrugby.org. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
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^ worldrugby.org. "HSBC Sevens World Series". www.worldrugby.org. Archived from the original on 14 September 2017. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
^ worldrugby.org. "HSBC Sevens World Series". www.worldrugby.org. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
^ worldrugby.org. "HSBC Sevens World Series". www.worldrugby.org. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
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^ worldrugby.org. "HSBC Sevens World Series". www.worldrugby.org. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
^ worldrugby.org. "HSBC Sevens World Series". www.worldrugby.org. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
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^ worldrugby.org. "HSBC Sevens World Series". www.worldrugby.org. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
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^ worldrugby.org. "HSBC Sevens World Series". www.worldrugby.org. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
^ worldrugby.org. "HSBC Sevens World Series". www.worldrugby.org. Retrieved 14 September 2017.

External links

Gold Coast Sevens Archived 27 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine

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v t e 2014–15 Sevens World Series
Legs	Gold Coast Dubai South Africa New Zealand USA Hong Kong Japan Scotland England
Core teams	Argentina Australia Canada England Fiji France Japan Kenya New Zealand Portugal Samoa Scotland South Africa United States Wales
Other teams	American Samoa Belgium Brazil Hong Kong Papua New Guinea Russia Zimbabwe
World Rugby Sevens Series

Format

Teams

Match officials

Pool Stage

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Knockout stage

Shield

Bowl

Plate

Cup

Scoring

References

External links

Format

Teams

Match officials

Pool Stage

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Knockout stage

Shield

Bowl

Plate

Cup

Scoring

References

External links

Videos

Websites

Encyclopedia

Facebook

2014 Gold Coast Sevens
Sevens World Series XVI
Host nation	Australia
Date	11–12 October 2014
Cup
Champion	Fiji
Runner-up	Samoa
Third	England
Plate
Winner	New Zealand
Runner-up	Argentina
Bowl
Winner	United States
Runner-up	France
Shield
Winner	Canada
Runner-up	Kenya
Tournament details
Matches played	45
Tries scored	249 (average 5.53 per match)
Most points	Osea Kolinisau (55)
Most tries	Samoa Taloa (8)
← 2013 Sydney 2016 →