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The 2017 Oceania Sevens Championship was the tenth
Oceania Sevens The Oceania Rugby Men's Sevens Championship is an international rugby sevens competition organised by Oceania Rugby. It has been held regularly since 2008 to select the best men's national team in Oceania. Participating teams Men's teams competi ...
in men's rugby sevens. It was held at ANZ Stadium in
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on 10–11 November 2017. The tournament was won by Fiji who defeated New Zealand 26–0 in the final.


Qualifiers

Aside from Australia, Fiji, New Zealand and Samoa, the tournament serves as a qualifier for the following: * The
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qualifier tournament, with the top two competing for a chance to be a core team for the 2018–19
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. *
2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens The 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens was the seventh edition of the Rugby World Cup Sevens. Organised by World Rugby, it was held at AT&T Park, now known as Oracle Park, in San Francisco, United States. A total of 84 matches were played over three da ...
, with the best performing team advancing. The second Oceania slot will be allocated to the winner of the
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on 8−9 December. *
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, with the best-performing member of the
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qualifying.


Teams

Participating nations for the 2017 tournament are: * * * * * * * * * * * * *


Pool stage

All times are Fiji Summer Time ( UTC+13:00)


Pool A

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Pool B

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Pool C

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Pool D

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Knockout stage

9th-12th Place 5th-8th Place Championship Notes:


Placings


See also

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2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens qualifying – Men This is the qualifications of the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens aimed at selecting men's rugby sevens national teams that appeared in the finals in San Francisco. A total of 55 nations took part in the qualifying process. General The tournament i ...
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Rugby sevens at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament The men's rugby sevens tournament at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was the sixth time in history that the event has taken place since it started in 1998. The venue for the competition was Robina Stadium. For the first time since 2002 the men' ...
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2017 Oceania Women's Sevens Championship The 2017 Oceania Women's Sevens Championship is the seventh Oceania Women's Sevens tournament. It will be held in Suva, Fiji on 10–11 November 2017. The tournament serves as a qualifier for the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens, with the highest-place ...


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