2022–23 World Rugby Sevens | |
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Series XXIV | |
Hosts | |
Date | 4 November 2022 – 21 May 2023 |
Nations | 15 core |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third | ![]() |
Series details | |
Top try scorer | ![]() |
Top point scorer | ![]() |
←
2021–22
2023–24 → |
The 2022–23 World Rugby Sevens Series was the 24th annual series of rugby sevens tournaments for men's national teams. The Sevens Series has been run by World Rugby since 1999. This series also doubled as a qualifier for the 2024 Olympic Games, with the top four countries, excluding hosts France, qualifying automatically. [1]
The series was won by New Zealand, winning five of the eleven tour events held during the season on their way to claiming their fourteenth World Series title.
The core teams eligible to participate in all tournaments for 2022–23 were: [2]
Uruguay 7s was promoted to core team status by winning the 2022 Challenger Series. [3] The unions of England, Scotland and Wales agreed to merge their teams to compete as Great Britain 7s for the 2022–23 series onward. [4] [5]
The eleven-event schedule for the series was: [6]
Leg | Stadium | City | Dates | Winner |
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Hong Kong 2022 | Hong Kong Stadium | Hong Kong | 4–6 November 2022 | ![]() |
Dubai | The Sevens Stadium | Dubai | 2–3 December 2022 | ![]() |
South Africa | Cape Town Stadium | Cape Town | 9–11 December 2022 | ![]() |
New Zealand | Waikato Stadium | Hamilton | 21–22 January 2023 | ![]() |
Australia | Sydney Football Stadium | Sydney | 27–29 January 2023 | ![]() |
United States | Dignity Health Sports Park | Los Angeles | 25–26 February 2023 | ![]() |
Canada | BC Place | Vancouver | 3–5 March 2023 | ![]() |
Hong Kong 2023 | Hong Kong Stadium | Hong Kong | 31 March – 2 April 2023 | ![]() |
Singapore | National Stadium | Singapore | 8–9 April 2023 | ![]() |
France | Stade Ernest-Wallon | Toulouse | 12–14 May 2023 | ![]() |
England | Twickenham Stadium | London | 20–21 May 2023 | ![]() |
The points awarded to teams at each event, as well as the overall season totals, are shown in the table below. Points for the event winners are indicated in bold. An asterisk (*) indicates a tied placing. A dash (—) is recorded where a team did not compete.
Pos |
Event Team
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![]() Hong Kong I |
![]() Dubai |
![]() Cape Town |
![]() Hamilton |
![]() Sydney |
![]() Los Angeles |
![]() Vancouver |
![]() Hong Kong II |
![]() Singapore |
![]() Toulouse |
![]() London |
Total points |
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1 | ![]() |
8 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 200 |
2 | ![]() |
13 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 179 |
3 | ![]() |
19 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 18 | 156 |
4 | ![]() |
17 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 151 |
5 | ![]() |
22 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 133 |
6 | ![]() |
15 | 10 | 22 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 16 | 132 |
7 | ![]() |
10 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 120 |
8 | ![]() |
10 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 114 |
9 | ![]() |
5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 100 |
10 | ![]() |
12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 98 |
11 | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 57 |
12 | ![]() |
3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 54 |
13 | ![]() |
1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 40 |
14 | ![]() |
7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 39 |
15 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
16 | ![]() |
— | — | — | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 12 |
17 | ![]() |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 5 |
18 | ![]() |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
19 | ![]() |
— | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
20 | ![]() |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: World Rugby at archive.today (archived 2023-05-23)
Legend | |
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Qualification for the 2024 Olympic Sevens | |
Qualified as one of the four highest-placed eligible teams in the 2022–23 World Sevens Series [1] | |
Automatically qualified (host country France) | |
Qualification for the 2023–24 World Sevens Series | |
Participated in the final round play-offs for core team status on the 2023–24 World Sevens Series | |
No colour | Core team and re-qualified as a core team for the 2023–24 World Sevens Series |
Pink | Relegated from core team status for 2023–24 [7] |
Yellow | Invited team |
Tallies of top-four placings in tournaments during the 2022–23 series, by team:
Team | ![]() |
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Fourth | Total |
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5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
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3 | 3 | — | — | 6 |
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1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 |
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1 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 |
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1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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— | 3 | 3 | — | 6 |
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— | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
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— | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
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— | — | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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— | — | — | 1 | 1 |
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— | — | — | 1 | 1 |
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Reference: [8]
Updated: 4 June 2023 [9] |
Updated: 4 June 2023 [9] |
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Key: T: Tackles (1 pt), B: Breaks (3 pts), O: Offloads (2 pts), C: Carries (1 pt) Source: DHL Impact Player Table at archive.today (archived 22 May 2023) |
Event | Winners | Score | Finalists | Semifinalists |
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Cup | ![]() |
20–17 | ![]() |
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5th place | ![]() |
36–0 | ![]() |
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9th place | ![]() |
33–5 | ![]() |
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13th place | ![]() |
33–10 | ![]() |
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Event | Winners | Score | Finalists | Semifinalists |
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Cup | ![]() |
21–5 | ![]() |
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5th place | ![]() |
19–12 | ![]() |
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9th place | ![]() |
47–0 | ![]() |
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13th place | ![]() |
38–7 | ![]() |
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Event | Winners | Score | Finalists | Semifinalists |
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Cup | ![]() |
12–7 | ![]() |
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5th place | ![]() |
29–5 | ![]() |
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9th place | ![]() |
24–12 | ![]() |
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13th place | ![]() |
21–10 | ![]() |
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Event | Winners | Score | Finalists | Semifinalists |
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Cup | ![]() |
14–12 | ![]() |
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5th place | ![]() |
26–17 | ![]() |
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9th place | ![]() |
26–5 | ![]() |
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13th place | ![]() |
24–14 | ![]() |
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Event | Winners | Score | Finalists | Semifinalists |
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Cup | ![]() |
38–0 | ![]() |
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5th place | ![]() |
24–12 | ![]() |
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9th place | ![]() |
21–19 | ![]() |
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13th place | ![]() |
26–5 | ![]() |
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Event | Winners | Score | Finalists | Semifinalists |
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Cup | ![]() |
22–12 | ![]() |
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5th place | ![]() |
24–19 | ![]() |
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9th place | ![]() |
26–24 | ![]() |
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13th place | ![]() |
31–7 | ![]() |
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Event | Winners | Score | Finalists | Semifinalists |
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Cup | ![]() |
33–21 | ![]() |
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5th place | ![]() |
50–7 | ![]() |
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9th place | ![]() |
35–17 | ![]() |
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13th place | ![]() |
17–5 | ![]() |
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Event | Winners | Score | Finalists | Semifinalists |
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Cup | ![]() |
24–17 | ![]() |
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5th place | ![]() |
7–5 | ![]() |
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9th place | ![]() |
19–17 | ![]() |
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13th place | ![]() |
17–7 | ![]() |
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Event | Winners | Score | Finalists | Semifinalists |
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Cup | ![]() |
19–17 | ![]() |
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5th place | ![]() |
24–21 | ![]() |
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9th place | ![]() |
26–10 | ![]() |
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13th place | ![]() |
22–17 | ![]() |
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Event | Winners | Score | Finalists | Semifinalists |
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Cup | ![]() |
24–19 | ![]() |
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5th place | ![]() |
26–21 | ![]() |
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9th place | ![]() |
26–15 | ![]() |
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13th place | ![]() |
33–12 | ![]() |
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Event | Winners | Score | Finalists | Semifinalists |
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Cup | ![]() |
35–14 | ![]() |
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5th place | ![]() |
21–19 | ![]() |
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9th place | ![]() |
47–5 | ![]() |
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Relegation playoffs |
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12–7 | ![]() |
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The 15th ranked core team based on accumulated Series points following the tenth round in Toulouse will be relegated. The teams ranked 12th, 13th and 14th at the end of Toulouse will enter a four-team relegation play-off together with the Challenger Series 2023 winners at the eleventh and final round of the Series in London. The relegation play-off will be round-robin format with the top two teams then playing a final. The winner will become the 12th core team on the 2024 Series, while the other three teams will enter their respective Regional Sevens Championships in order to qualify for the 2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series. The Challenger Series will continue to provide a pathway for teams to qualify for the World Rugby Sevens Series.
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