The 2016 France Sevens was the fifth tournament within the
2015–16 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
The 2015–16 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series was the fourth edition of the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series (formerly the IRB Women's Sevens World Series), an annual series of tournaments organised by World Rugby for women's national teams i ...
. It was held over the weekend of 28–29 May 2016 at
Stade Gabriel Montpied
The Stade Gabriel-Montpied () is a multi-use stadium in Clermont-Ferrand, France. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Clermont Foot.
It was also the venue for the inaugural edition of the France Women's S ...
in
Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand (, , ; or simply ; ) is a city and Communes of France, commune of France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes regions of France, region, with a population of 147,284 (2020). Its metropolitan area () had 504,157 inhabitants at the 2018 ...
,
France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan ...
.
2015/16 HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series - Clermont-Ferrand: 28 May - 29 May 2016
World Rugby.
Format
The teams were drawn into three pools of four teams each. Each team played everyone in their pool one time. The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup/Plate brackets while the top 2 third place teams will also compete in the Cup/Plate. The rest of the teams from each group went to the Bowl brackets.
Teams
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Pool Stage
Pool A
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Pool B
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Pool C
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Knockout stage
Bowl
Plate
Cup
References
External links
Official website
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2016
2016 was designated as:
* International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly.
* International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...
2015–16 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
2016 in French women's sport
May 2016 sports events in France
2016 in women's rugby union
2015–16 in French rugby union
Sport in Clermont-Ferrand