The 2022–23 World Rugby Sevens Series the 24th annual series of
rugby sevens tournaments for men's national teams. The
Sevens Series has been run by
World Rugby
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since 1999. This series also, for the third time, doubled as a qualifier for the
Olympic Games
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, with the top four countries, excluding hosts
France
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, qualifying automatically for the
2024 Olympic Sevens.
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Core teams
The core teams eligible to participate in all tournaments for 2022–23 :[
was promoted to core team status by winning the 2022 Challenger Series. The unions of ]England
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, Scotland
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and Wales
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agreed to merge their teams to compete as for the 2022–23 series onward.[
]
Tour venues
The eleven-event schedule for the series :[
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Standings
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.
Source
World Rugby
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Placings summary
Tallies of top-four placings in tournaments during the 2022–23 series, by team:
Player statistics
Scoring
Updated
12 December 2022
Updated
13 December 2022
Performance
Key: T: Tackles (1 pt), B: Line breaks (3 pts), O: Offloads (2 pts), C: Carries (1 pt)
Tournaments
Hong Kong 2022
Dubai
Cape Town
See also
* 2022–23 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
References
External links
Official site
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World Rugby Sevens Series