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2024 Hong Kong Sevens
2023–24 SVNS
Host nation Hong Kong
Men
Date5–7 April 2024
Champion  New Zealand
Runner-up  France
Third  Ireland
Women
Date5–7 April 2024
Champion  New Zealand
Runner-up  United States
Third  Australia
Tournament details
Matches played64
2023
2025

The 2024 Hong Kong Sevens or SVNS HKG is a rugby sevens tournament played at Hong Kong Stadium. Fifteen men's and women's teams will participate. This is the last tournament at the iconic Hong Kong Stadium, as from 2025 the event will move to Kai Tak Sports Park. [1] In addition to the SVNS tournament, there is also an invitational pool for Asian teams called the Melrose Claymores. [2]

New Zealand won the men's event and their fourteenth title in Hong Kong, defeating France in the final. New Zealand won the women's event and their twelfth title in Hong Kong, defeating United States in the final.

Men's Tournament

Pool A

Team W L PF PA PD Pts
  Australia 2 1 57 19 38 7
  France 2 1 57 28 29 7
  Fiji 2 1 59 24 35 6
  Canada 0 3 5 107 -102 0
5 April
17:30
Fiji 0-12  Australia
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
5 April
17:56
France 31-0  Canada
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
5 April
20:33
Fiji 45-5  Canada
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
5 April
20:56
France 19-14  Australia
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
6 April
13:20
Australia 31-0  Canada
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
6 April
13:43
France 7-14  Fiji
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

Pool B

Team W L PF PA PD Pts
  New Zealand 3 0 46 14 32 9
  United States 2 1 47 36 11 7
  Argentina 1 2 27 50 -23 4
  Great Britain 0 3 35 55 -20 2
5 April
12:48
Argentina 10-14  United States
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
5 April
13:11
Great Britain 7-12  New Zealand
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
5 April
15:58
Argentina 0-22  New Zealand
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
5 April
16:21
Great Britain 14-26  United States
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
6 April
11:48
United States 7-12  New Zealand
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
6 April
12:11
Great Britain 14-17  Argentina
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

Pool C

Team W L PF PA PD Pts
  South Africa 3 0 72 34 38 9
  Ireland 2 1 41 34 7 7
  Spain 1 2 32 50 -18 4
  Samoa 0 3 28 55 -27 2
5 April
11:16
Spain 17-14  Samoa
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
5 April
11:39
Ireland 17-22  South Africa
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
5 April
14:23
Spain 10-24  South Africa
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
5 April
14:49
Ireland 12-7  Samoa
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
6 April
10:16
Samoa 7-26  South Africa
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
6 April
11:39
Ireland 12-5  Spain
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

Melrose

Team W L PF PA PD Pts
  Japan 2 0 57 40 17 6
  Hong Kong 1 1 33 43 -10 3
  China 0 2 43 50 -7 0
5 April
19:24
Hong Kong 19-17  China
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
6 April
15:11
Hong Kong 14-26  Japan
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
7 April
10:03
China 26-31  Japan
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

Melrose Final

7 April
15:56
Japan 12-22  Hong Kong
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

9th to 12th playoffs

 
9th place semifinals9th place final
 
      
 
6 April 2024– 19:33 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
 
  Great Britain7
 
7 April 2024– 11:40 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
  Samoa12
 
  Samoa0
 
6 April 2024– 19:56 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
  Argentina42
 
  Argentina21
 
 
  Canada0
 
11th place final
 
 
7 April 2024– 10:49 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
 
  Great Britain26
 
 
  Canada17

5th to 8th playoffs

Team Point Differential
  Fiji 28
  South Africa 23
  United States 6
  Spain -32

Fifth Place

7 April
15:00
Fiji 33-14  South Africa
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

Seventh Place

7 April
12:31
United States 19-17  Spain
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

Cup

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
6 April 2024– 17:09 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
 
  United States19
 
7 April 2024– 13:40 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
  Ireland24
 
  Ireland10
 
6 April 2024– 17:35 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
  France26
 
  France24
 
7 April 2024– 18:53 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
  Spain10
 
  France7
 
6 April 2024– 18:01 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
  New Zealand10
 
  South Africa0
 
7 April 2024– 14:06 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
  Australia15
 
  Australia7
 
6 April 2024– 18:24 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
  New Zealand26 3rd place final
 
  New Zealand19
 
7 April 2024– 17:40 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
  Fiji12
 
  Ireland14
 
 
  Australia5
 

Final placings

Place  Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)   New Zealand
2nd place, silver medalist(s)   France
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)   Ireland
4   Australia
5   Fiji
6   South Africa
7   United States
8   Spain
9   Argentina
10   Samoa
11   Great Britain
12   Canada

Dream Team

Player Country
Tepaea Cook-Savage   New Zealand
Maurice Longbottom   Australia
Zac Ward   Ireland
Aaron Grandidier   France
Antoine Zeghdar   France
Dylan Collier   New Zealand
Regan Ware   New Zealand


Women's Tournament

Pool A

Team W L PF PA PD Pts
  France 3 0 86 45 41 9
  New Zealand 2 1 78 36 42 7
  Great Britain 1 2 29 70 -41 3
  Brazil 0 3 36 78 -42 1
5 April
16:44
France 28-17  Brazil
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
5 April
17:07
New Zealand 24-5  Great Britain
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
5 April
19:47
France 34-7  Great Britain
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
5 April
20:10
New Zealand 33-7  Brazil
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
6 April
12:34
Brazil 12-17  Great Britain
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
6 April
12:57
New Zealand 21-24  France
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

Pool B

Team W L PF PA PD Pts
  Australia 3 0 82 12 70 9
  Fiji 2 1 57 31 26 7
  Ireland 1 2 25 63 -38 3
  South Africa 0 3 14 72 -58 0
5 April
12:02
South Africa 7-20  Ireland
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
5 April
12:25
Australia 19-12  Fiji
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
5 April
15:12
South Africa 7-24  Fiji
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
5 April
15:35
Australia 35-0  Ireland
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
6 April
11:02
Ireland 5-21  Fiji
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
6 April
11:25
Australia 28-0  South Africa
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

Pool C

Team W L PF PA PD Pts
  Canada 3 0 50 17 33 9
  United States 2 1 46 29 17 7
  Japan 1 2 36 53 -17 4
  Spain 0 3 24 57 -33 2
5 April
10:30
Canada 24-5  Japan
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
5 April
10:53
United States 24-5  Spain
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
5 April
13:34
Canada 14-7  Spain
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
5 April
13:57
United States 17-12  Japan
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
6 April
09:30
Japan 19-12  Spain
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
6 April
09:53
United States 5-12  Canada
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

Melrose

Team W L PF PA PD Pts
  Hong Kong 2 0 47 22 21 6
  China 1 1 36 19 17 3
  Thailand 0 2 10 52 -42 0
5 April
18:22
Hong Kong 19-12  China
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
6 April
14:09
Hong Kong 28-10  Thailand
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong
7 April
09:40
China 24-0  Thailand
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

Melrose Final

7 April
15:28
Hong Kong 10-24  China
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

9th to 12th playoffs

 
9th place semifinals9th place final
 
      
 
6 April 2024– 18:47 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
 
  Spain5
 
7 April 2024– 11:12 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
  Brazil12
 
  Brazil5
 
6 April 2024– 19:10 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
  Great Britain14
 
  Great Britain15
 
 
  South Africa14
 
11th place final
 
 
7 April 2024– 10:26 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
 
  Spain17
 
 
  South Africa14

5th to 8th playoffs

Team Point Differential
  Canada 12
  Fiji 0
  Japan -29
  Ireland -62

Fifth Place

7 April
14:32
Canada 15-19  Fiji
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

Seventh Place

7 April
12:08
Japan 12-5  Ireland
Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong

Cup

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
6 April 2024– 15:34 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
 
  Fiji7
 
7 April 2024– 12:54 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
  United States33
 
  United States19
 
6 April 2024– 15:57 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
  France5
 
  France31
 
7 April 2024– 18:13 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
  Ireland7
 
  United States7
 
6 April 2024– 16:20 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
  New Zealand36
 
  Canada5
 
7 April 2024– 13:17 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
  New Zealand26
 
  New Zealand28
 
6 April 2024– 16:43 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
  Australia14 3rd place final
 
  Australia12
 
7 April 2024– 17:10 – Hong Kong Stadium
 
  Japan0
 
  France21
 
 
  Australia24
 

Final placings

Place  Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)   New Zealand
2nd place, silver medalist(s)   United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)   Australia
4   France
5   Fiji
6   Canada
7   Japan
8   Ireland
9   Great Britain
10   Brazil
11   Spain
12   South Africa

Dream Team

Player Country
Alev Kelter   United States
Ilona Maher   United States
Yume Hirano   Japan
Michaela Blyde   New Zealand
Risi Pouri-Lane   New Zealand
Faith Nathan   Australia
Joanna Grisez   France

References

  1. ^ world.rugby. "Pools drawn for Sevens showdown in Hong Kong | HSBC SVNS". www.svns.com. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
  2. ^ "Hong Kong Sevens - Asian sides on showcase in new Melrose Claymores Competition at the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens". hksevens.com. Retrieved 2024-03-29.

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