The 2019 South Africa Women's Sevens was a tournament held at the
Cape Town Stadium
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in
Cape Town
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South Africa
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from 13–15 December 2019. It will be the first edition of the
South Africa Women's Sevens and will also be the third tournament of the
2019–20 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
The 2019–20 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series was the eighth edition of the global circuit for women's national rugby sevens teams, organised by World Rugby.
Only five of the originally scheduled eight tournaments were completed before the ...
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Format
The teams are drawn into three pools of four teams each. Each team plays every other team in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup/Plate brackets while the top 2 third place teams also compete in the Cup/Plate. The other teams from each group play-off for the Challenge Trophy.
Teams
Twelve teams will compete in the tournament with eleven being the core teams that compete throughout the entire season. The invited team for this tournament is .
Pool stage
Pool A
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Pool B
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Pool C
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Placement matches
Eleventh place
Ninth place
Knockout stage
Cup
Tournament placings
Source
World Rugby
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See also
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World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
The World Rugby SVNS, known as the HSBC SVNS for Naming rights, sponsorship reasons, is a series of international rugby sevens tournaments for women's national teams run by World Rugby. The inaugural series was held in 2012–13 as the successo ...
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2019–20 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
The 2019–20 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series was the eighth edition of the global circuit for women's national rugby sevens teams, organised by World Rugby.
Only five of the originally scheduled eight tournaments were completed before the ...
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2019 South Africa Sevens
The 2019 South Africa Sevens was the second tournament within the 2019–20 World Rugby Sevens Series and the 21st South Africa Sevens tournament. It was held on 13–15 December 2019 at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa.
Fiji, the ...
References
External links
World Rugby info
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2019
This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year.
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2019–20 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
2019 in women's rugby union
2019 in South African rugby union
South Africa Sevens
The South Africa Sevens is an annual rugby sevens tournament that is held in South Africa. It is currently hosted in Cape Town and is part of the Sevens World Series run by World Rugby. A South African leg of the World series has been included ...
2019 in South African women's sport