The Canada Sevens is an annual
rugby sevens tournament held every March. It is one of the ten stops on the
World Rugby Sevens Series
The World Rugby Men's Sevens Series is an annual series of international rugby sevens tournaments run by World Rugby featuring national sevens teams. Organised for the first time in the 1999–2000 season as the IRB World Sevens Series, the com ...
, and is played the weekend after the
USA Sevens
The USA Sevens is a rugby sevens tournament held annually during March in the United States. The USA Sevens is the largest annual rugby competition in North America, drawing over 60,000 fans, and is broadcast live in the United States by ESPN. ...
in Las Vegas. Canada secured a four-year deal to host to event from the
2015–16 season.
[ The tournament is played at ]BC Place
BC Place is a multi-purpose stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Located at the north side of False Creek, it is owned and operated by the BC Pavilion Corporation (PavCo), a crown corporation of the province.
The venue is currently ...
in Vancouver
Vancouver ( ) is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the List of cities in British Columbia, most populous city in the province, the 2021 Canadian census recorded 662,248 people in the ...
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Event winners
Attendance
See also
* Canada Women's Sevens
The Canada Women's Sevens is an annual women's rugby sevens tournament, and one of the stops on the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series. Canada joined in the third year of the Series. The tournament is hosted at Westhills Stadium in the Victori ...
References
External links
Canada Sevens
official website
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World Rugby Sevens Series tournaments
Recurring sporting events established in 2016
International rugby union competitions hosted by Canada
2016 establishments in British Columbia
Rugby union in British Columbia