Rugby sevens at the 2023 European Games – Women's tournament
Tournament details
Host Poland
VenueStadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana
Date25–27 June
Teams12
Final positions
Champions Great Britain (1st title)
Runner-up Poland
Third place Czech Republic
Fourth place Belgium
Tournament statistics
Matches played34
Tries scored212 (6.24 per match)
Top scorer(s)Czech Republic Julie Doležilová[1]
(55 points)
Most triesPoland Małgorzata Kołdej
(8 tries)
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The women's rugby sevens tournament at the 2023 European Games was held from 25 to 27 June at the Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana in Kraków.[2][3]

Seeding

Teams were seeded following the serpentine system according to results of first leg of the 2023 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Championship Series and 2023 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Trophy.[4]

Pool A Pool B Pool C
 Great Britain (2CS)  Poland (4CS)  Spain (5CS)
 Czechia (8CS)  Germany (7CS)  Belgium (6CS)
 Italy (9CS)  Portugal (10CS)  Sweden (11CS)
 Norway (11TR)  Turkey (2TR)  Romania (12CS)

Pool stage

All times are local (UTC+2).

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Great Britain 3 3 0 0 128 10 +118 9 Quarterfinals
2  Czechia 3 2 0 1 64 42 +22 7
3  Italy 3 1 0 2 67 64 +3 5
4  Norway 3 0 0 3 0 143 −143 3
Source: EG2023
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Poland (H) 3 3 0 0 119 7 +112 9 Quarterfinals
2  Portugal 3 2 0 1 55 48 +7 7
3  Germany 3 1 0 2 55 67 −12 5
4  Turkey 3 0 0 3 10 117 −107 3
Source: EG2023
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts

Pool C

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 3 3 0 0 106 7 +99 9 Quarterfinals
2  Belgium 3 2 0 1 86 29 +57 7
3  Romania 3 1 0 2 19 92 −73 5
4  Sweden 3 0 0 3 12 95 −83 3
Source: EG2023
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.

Ranking of third-placed teams

The top two of the third-placed teams advance to the knockout rounds.

Pos Grp Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1 A  Italy 3 1 0 2 67 64 +3 5 Quarterfinals
2 B  Germany 3 1 0 2 55 67 −12 5
3 C  Romania 3 1 0 2 19 92 −73 5
Source: EG2023
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Point difference; 3) Points scored.

Knockout stage

9–12th place playoff

 
9–12th place semifinalsNinth place match
 
      
 
26 June
 
 
 Romania33
 
27 June
 
 Norway0
 
 Romania5
 
26 June
 
 Sweden25
 
 Sweden10
 
 
 Turkey7
 
Eleventh place match
 
 
27 June
 
 
 Norway10
 
 
 Turkey5

5–8th place playoff

 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place match
 
      
 
27 June
 
 
 Germany22
 
27 June
 
 Portugal7
 
 Germany5
 
27 June
 
 Spain26
 
 Italy0
 
 
 Spain38
 
Seventh place match
 
 
27 June
 
 
 Portugal7
 
 
 Italy34

Medal playoff

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsGold medal match
 
          
 
26 June
 
 
 Great Britain53
 
27 June
 
 Germany0
 
 Great Britain36
 
26 June
 
 Belgium12
 
 Portugal5
 
27 June
 
 Belgium22
 
 Great Britain33
 
26 June
 
 Poland0
 
 Poland33
 
27 June
 
 Italy15
 
 Poland29
 
26 June
 
 Czechia7 Bronze medal match
 
 Spain12
 
27 June
 
 Czechia17
 
 Belgium17
 
 
 Czechia24
 

Quarterfinals

26 June
16:44
Great Britain 53–0 Germany
Try: Joyce (2) 1' c, 7' c
Boatman (3) 2' m, 4' c, 14' m
Thomson 5' c
Torley 8' m
Lloyd 10' m
Jones 12' m
Con: Thomson (4/5) 1', 4', 6', 7+1'
Jones (0/4)		Report
Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, Kraków
Referee: Eki Fanlo (Spain)
26 June
17:06
Poland 33–15 Italy
Try: Kołdej (2) 3' c, 8' c
Pamięta (2) 5' c, 7+2' m
Schuster 11' c
Con: Pamięta (4/5) 4', 6', 9', 12'		ReportTry: Locatelli (2) 7' m, 14' m
Stefan 13' m
Con: Rigoni (0/1)
Stefan (0/1)
Paganini (0/1)
Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, Kraków
Referee: George Selwood (England)
26 June
17:28
Spain 12–17 Czechia
Try: López 2' m
Domínguez 14+1' c
Con: López (1/2) 14+1'		ReportTry: Riegertová (2) 4' c, 5' m
Doležilová 7+1' m
Con: Doležilová (1/3) 4'
Cards: Vacková Yellow card 14+1'
Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, Kraków
Referee: Maria Latos (Germany)
26 June
17:50
Portugal 5–22 Belgium
Try: Santos 14+2' m
Con: Marques (0/1)		ReportTry: Blondiau 7' m
Van de Poele (2) 7+1' m, 8' c
Pien 11' m
Con: Pien (1/3) 9'
Stévins (0/1)
Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, Kraków
Referee: Lauren Jenner (Italy)

Semifinals

27 June
12:15
Great Britain 36–12 Belgium
Try: Jones 3' m
Campbell (2) 7' c, 13' m
Uren 8' c
Brown 11' c
Norman-Bell 14+1' m
Con: Jones (2/4) 8', 11'
Thomson (1/1) 7+1'
Norman-Bell (0/1)		ReportTry: Blondiau 2' m
Lalli 6' c
Con: Amory (0/1)
Pien (1/1) 6'
Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, Kraków
Referee: Lauren Jenner (Italy)
27 June
13:10
Poland 29–7 Czechia
Try: Kołdej 3' m
Klichowska (2) 4' m, 14' c
Witkowska (2) 6' m, 13' c
Con: Pamięta (1/4) 13'
Druzgała (1/1) 14'		ReportTry: Sládková 7' c
Con: Doležilová (1/1) 7+1'
Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, Kraków
Referee: George Selwood (England)

Bronze medal match

27 June
20:13
Belgium 17–24 Czechia
Try: Musch 4' c
Blondiau (2) 14' m, 14+1' m
Con: Stevens (1/1) 4'
Amory (0/2)		ReportTry: Sládková 2' m
Doležilová 7' c
Riegertová (2) 9' c, 12 m
Con: Doležilová (2/4) 7+1', 10'
Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, Kraków
Referee: George Selwood (England)

Gold medal match

27 June
21:05
Great Britain 33–0 Poland
Try: Uren (2) 3' c, 7' c
Jones 7+1' m
Lloyd 11' c
Wilson-Hardy 12' c
Con: Norman-Bell (1/2) 3'
Jones (3/3) 7', 11', 13'		ReportCards: Paszczyk Yellow card 11'
Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, Kraków
Referee: Lauren Jenner (Italy)

Final standings

Rank[5]TeamMatches W D LPointsTries[6]
1st place, gold medalist(s) Great Britain6 6 0 025042
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Poland6 5 0 118129
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Czechia6 4 0 211218
4 Belgium6 3 0 313723
5 Spain6 5 0 118230
6 Germany6 2 0 48214
7 Italy6 2 0 411620
8 Portugal6 2 0 47412
9 Sweden5 2 0 3479
10 Romania5 2 0 3579
11 Norway5 1 0 4102
12 Turkey5 0 0 5224

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Rugby 7s – Women's – Leading Player Statistics" (PDF). european-games.org. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  2. ↑ "Rugby 7s – Women's – Competition Schedule" (PDF). european-games.org. 26 June 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  3. ↑ "Three days of exciting action to come at the 2023 European Games". Rugby Europe. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  4. ↑ "Qualification System – 3rd European Games – Rugby Sevens" (PDF). EOC. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  5. ↑ "Rugby 7s – Women's – Final Results Table" (PDF). european-games.org. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  6. ↑ "Rugby 7s – Women's – Cumulative Team Statistics" (PDF). european-games.org. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
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