2015 USA Sevens
Sevens World Series XVI
Host nationUnited States United States
DateFebruary 13–15, 2015
Cup
Champion Fiji
Runner-up New Zealand
Third South Africa
Plate
Winner Australia
Runner-up England
Bowl
Winner Kenya
Runner-up Argentina
Shield
Winner Portugal
Runner-up Wales
Tournament details
Matches played45
Tries scored272 (average 6.04 per match)
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The 2015 USA Sevens (also sometimes referred to as the 2015 Las Vegas Sevens) is the twelfth edition of the USA Sevens tournament, and the fifth tournament of the 2014–15 Sevens World Series. The tournament is scheduled for February 13–15, 2015 at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Format

The teams were drawn into four 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. The bottom two teams from each group went to the Bowl/Shield brackets.

Teams

The following teams will participate in the tournament.[1]

Match officials

The match officials for the 2015 Wellington Sevens are as follows:[2]

Pool stage

Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advanced to the Cup/Plate Quarterfinal

Pool A

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Fiji 3 3 0 0 78 36 +42 9
 New Zealand 3 2 0 1 67 26 +41 7
 Samoa 3 1 0 2 31 70 –39 5
 Wales 3 0 0 3 50 94 –44 3
13 February 2015
16:44
New Zealand 40–7 Wales
Report[3]
Sam Boyd Stadium
13 February 2015
17:06
Fiji 36–0 Samoa
Report[4]
Sam Boyd Stadium
13 February 2015
19:40
New Zealand 15–5 Samoa
Report[5]
Sam Boyd Stadium
13 February 2015
20:02
Fiji 28–24 Wales
Report[6]
Sam Boyd Stadium
14 February 2015
11:30
Wales 19–26 Samoa
Report[7]
Sam Boyd Stadium
14 February 2015
13:05
New Zealand 12–14 Fiji
Report[8]
Sam Boyd Stadium

Pool B

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Canada 3 2 0 1 60 41 +19 7
 England 3 2 0 1 52 46 +6 7
 Argentina 3 1 0 2 43 57 –14 5
 Kenya 3 1 0 2 50 61 –11 5
13 February 2015
17:28
England 19–17 Argentina
Report[9]
Sam Boyd Stadium
13 February 2015
17:50
Kenya 22–21 Canada
Report[10]
Sam Boyd Stadium
13 February 2015
20:24
England 12–15 Canada
Report[11]
Sam Boyd Stadium
13 February 2015
20:46
Kenya 14–19 Argentina
Report[12]
Sam Boyd Stadium
14 February 2015
11:52
Argentina 7–24 Canada
Report[13]
Sam Boyd Stadium
14 February 2015
13:30
England 21–14 Kenya
Report[14]
Sam Boyd Stadium

Pool C

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 South Africa 3 2 1 0 80 24 +56 8
 United States 3 2 1 0 90 38 +52 8
 Portugal 3 1 0 2 28 57 –29 5
 Japan 3 0 0 3 36 115 –79 3
13 February 2015
16:00
South Africa 19–0 Portugal
Report[15]
Sam Boyd Stadium
13 February 2015
16:22
United States 52–12 Japan
Report[16]
Sam Boyd Stadium
13 February 2015
18:56
South Africa 42–5 Japan
Report[17]
Sam Boyd Stadium
13 February 2015
19:18
United States 19–7 Portugal
Report[18]
Sam Boyd Stadium
14 February 2015
11:08
Portugal 21–19 Japan
Report[19]
Sam Boyd Stadium
14 February 2015
12:40
South Africa 19–19 United States
Report[20]
Sam Boyd Stadium

Pool D

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Australia 3 3 0 0 121 28 +93 9
 France 3 2 0 1 59 45 +14 7
 Scotland 3 1 0 2 59 78 –19 5
 Brazil 3 0 0 3 21 109 –88 3
13 February 2015
18:12
Scotland 7–19 France
Report[21]
Sam Boyd Stadium
13 February 2015
18:34
Australia 45–0 Brazil
Report[22]
Sam Boyd Stadium
13 February 2015
21:08
Scotland 38–14 Brazil
Report[23]
Sam Boyd Stadium
13 February 2015
21:30
Australia 31–14 France
Report[24]
Sam Boyd Stadium
14 February 2015
12:14
France 26–7 Brazil
Report[25]
Sam Boyd Stadium
14 February 2015
13:52
Scotland 14–45 Australia
Report[26]
Sam Boyd Stadium

Knockout stage

Shield

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
14 February 2015 – 15:46 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 
 Samoa26
 
15 February 2015 – 10:20 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Brazil7
 
 Brazil19
 
14 February 2015 – 16:08 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Portugal26
 
 Portugal7
 
15 February 2015 – 13:45 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Kenya17
 
 Portugal19
 
14 February 2015 – 16:30 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Wales12
 
 Scotland19
 
15 February 2015 – 10:42 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Wales14
 
 Wales47
 
14 February 2015 – 16:52 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Japan33
 
 Argentina15
 
 
 Japan12
 

Bowl

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
14 February 2015 – 15:46 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 
 Samoa26
 
15 February 2015 – 11:04 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Brazil7
 
 Samoa5
 
14 February 2015 – 16:08 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Kenya19
 
 Portugal7
 
15 February 2015 – 14:10 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Kenya17
 
 Kenya24
 
14 February 2015 – 16:30 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Argentina21
 
 Scotland19
 
15 February 2015 – 11:26 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Wales14
 
 Scotland19
 
14 February 2015 – 16:52 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Argentina21
 
 Argentina15
 
 
 Japan12
 

Plate

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
14 February 2015 – 17:14 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 
 Fiji31
 
15 February 2015 – 11:48 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 France12
 
 France5
 
14 February 2015 – 17:36 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 England26
 
 South Africa21
 
15 February 2015 – 14:35 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 England14
 
 England14
 
14 February 2015 – 17:58 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Australia21
 
 Australia7
 
15 February 2015 – 12:10 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 New Zealand28
 
 Australia17
 
14 February 2015 – 18:20 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 Canada0
 
 Canada0
 
 
 United States20
 

Cup

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
14 February 2015 – 17:14 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 
 Fiji31
 
15 February 2015 – 12:32 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 France12
 
 Fiji24
 
14 February 2015 – 17:36 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 South Africa19
 
 South Africa21
 
15 February 2015 – 15:25 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 England14
 
 Fiji35
 
14 February 2015 – 17:58 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 New Zealand19
 
 Australia7
 
15 February 2015 – 12:54 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 New Zealand28
 
 New Zealand26
 
14 February 2015 – 18:20 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 United States12 Third place
 
 Canada0
 
15 February 2015 – 15:00 – Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
 
 United States20
 
 South Africa31
 
 
 United States0
 

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External links

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