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2022–23 World Rugby Sevens Series

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2022–23 World Rugby Sevens
Series XXIV
Hosts
Date4 November 2022 – 21 May 2023
Nations15 core
Final positions
Champions New Zealand (14th title)
Runners-up Argentina
Third Fiji
Series details
Top try scorer Vaa Apelu Maliko (50)
Top point scorer Akuila Rokolisoa (415)

The 2022–23 World Rugby Sevens Series was the 24th annual series of rugby sevens tournaments for men's national teams. The Sevens Series has been run by World Rugby since 1999. This series doubled as a qualifier for the 2024 Olympic Games, with the top four countries, excluding hosts France, qualifying automatically.[1]

The series was won by New Zealand, winning five of the eleven tour events held during the season on their way to claiming their fourteenth World Series title. The next placed teams were, in order, Argentina, Fiji, France, Australia.

Core teams

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The core teams eligible to participate in all tournaments for 2022–23 were:[2]

Uruguay 7s was promoted to core team status by winning the 2022 Challenger Series.[3] The unions of England, Scotland and Wales agreed to merge their teams to compete as Great Britain 7s for the 2022–23 series onward.[4][5]

Tour venues

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The eleven-event schedule for the series was:[6]

2022–23 Itinerary
Leg Stadium City Dates Winner
Hong Kong 2022 Hong Kong Stadium Hong Kong 4–6 November 2022  Australia
Dubai The Sevens Stadium Dubai 2–3 December 2022  South Africa
South Africa DHL Stadium Cape Town 9–11 December 2022  Samoa
New Zealand Waikato Stadium Hamilton 21–22 January 2023  Argentina
Australia Sydney Football Stadium Sydney 27–29 January 2023  New Zealand
United States Dignity Health Sports Park Los Angeles 25–26 February 2023  New Zealand
Canada BC Place Vancouver 3–5 March 2023  Argentina
Hong Kong 2023 Hong Kong Stadium Hong Kong 31 March – 2 April 2023  New Zealand
Singapore National Stadium Singapore 8–9 April 2023  New Zealand
France Stade Ernest-Wallon Toulouse 12–14 May 2023  New Zealand
England Twickenham Stadium London 20–21 May 2023  Argentina

Standings

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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.

2022–23 World Rugby Sevens – Men's Series XXIV
 
Pos
Event 
Team

Hong Kong I

Dubai

Cape Town

Ham­ilton

Syd­ney

Los Ang­eles

Van­cou­ver

Hong Kong II

Sing­apore

Tou­louse

Lon­don
Total
points
   
1  New Zealand 8 17 19 19 22 22 13 22 22 22 14 200
2  Argentina 13 12 12 22 8 19 22 13 19 19 20 179
3  Fiji 19 8 13 10 17 17 10 19 17 8 18 156
4  France 17 13 8 15 15 8 19 17 10 17 12 151
5  Australia 22 10 7 13 10 15 17 5 13 13 8 133
6  Samoa 15 10 22 8 13 13 8 7 15 5 16 132
7  South Africa 10 22 15 10 19 10 3 12 5 10 4 120
8  Ireland 10 19 5 12 12 10 15 8 1 12 10 114
9  Great Britain 5 5 10 5 10 12 10 15 12 10 6 100
10  United States 12 15 17 17 5 3 12 10 3 1 3 98
11  Spain 5 3 5 3 2 7 5 10 8 7 2 57
12  Uruguay 3 7 10 1 3 5 5 5 10 5 0 54
13  Kenya 1 5 3 7 5 1 7 1 7 3 0 40
14  Canada 7 2 2 2 1 5 1 2 2 15 0 39
15  Japan 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 5 2 0 18
16  Tonga 5 7 0 12
17  Hong Kong 1 3 1 5
18  Chile 1 1 2
19  Uganda 1 1 2
20  Germany 1 1

Source: World Rugby at archive.today (archived 2023-05-23)

Legend
Qualification for the 2024 Olympic Sevens
Qualified as one of the four highest-placed eligible teams in the 2022–23 World Sevens Series [1]
Automatically qualified (host country France)
Qualification for the 2023–24 World Sevens Series
Participated in the final round play-offs for core team status on the 2023–24 World Sevens Series
No colour Core team and re-qualified as a core team for the 2023–24 World Sevens Series
Pink Relegated from core team status for 2023–24 [7]
Yellow Invited team

Placings summary

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Tallies of top-four placings in tournaments during the 2022–23 series, by team:

Team 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze Fourth Total
 New Zealand 5 2 1 1 9
 Argentina 3 3 6
 South Africa 1 1 1 3
 Samoa 1 1 2 4
 Australia 1 1 1 3
 Fiji 3 3 6
 France 1 3 2 6
 Ireland 1 1 2
 United States 2 1 3
 Canada 1 1
 Great Britain 1 1

Player statistics

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Dream Team

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Argentina Rodrigo Isgró
New Zealand Leroy Carter
New Zealand Akuila Rojolisoa
Argentina Marcos Moneta
Argentina Luciano González Rizzoni
Samoa Vaa Apelu Maliko
Australia Henry Paterson

Reference:[8]

Scoring

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Performance

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Tournaments

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Hong Kong 2022

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Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists
Cup  Australia 20–17  Fiji  France (Bronze)
 Samoa
5th place  Argentina 36–0  United States  Ireland
 South Africa
9th place  New Zealand 33–5  Canada  Great Britain
 Spain
13th place  Uruguay 33–10  Japan  Hong Kong
 Kenya

Dubai

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Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists
Cup  South Africa 21–5  Ireland  New Zealand (Bronze)
 United States
5th place  France 19–12  Argentina  Australia
 Samoa
9th place  Fiji 47–0  Uruguay  Great Britain
 Kenya
13th place  Spain 38–7  Canada  Japan
 Uganda

Cape Town

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Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists
Cup  Samoa 12–7  New Zealand  United States (Bronze)
 South Africa
5th place  Fiji 29–5  Argentina  Great Britain
 Uruguay
9th place  France 24–12  Australia  Ireland
 Spain
13th place  Kenya 21–10  Canada  Japan
 Uganda

Hamilton

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Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists
Cup  Argentina 14–12  New Zealand  United States (Bronze)
 France
5th place  Australia 26–17  Ireland  Fiji
 South Africa
9th place  Samoa 26–5  Kenya  Great Britain
 Tonga
13th place  Spain 24–14  Canada  Japan
 Uruguay

Sydney

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Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists
Cup  New Zealand 38–0  South Africa  Fiji (Bronze)
 France
5th place  Samoa 24–12  Ireland  Australia
 Great Britain
9th place  Argentina 21–19  Tonga  Kenya
 United States
13th place  Uruguay 26–5  Spain  Canada
 Japan

Los Angeles

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Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists
Cup  New Zealand 22–12  Argentina  Fiji (Bronze)
 Australia
5th place  Samoa 24–19  Great Britain  Ireland
 South Africa
9th place  France 26–24  Spain  Canada
 Uruguay
13th place  United States 31–7  Japan  Chile
 Kenya

Vancouver

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Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists
Cup  Argentina 33–21  France  Australia (Bronze)
 Ireland
5th place  New Zealand 50–7  United States  Fiji
 Great Britain
9th place  Samoa 35–17  Kenya  Spain
 Uruguay
13th place  South Africa 17–5  Japan  Canada
 Chile

Hong Kong 2023

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Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists
Cup  New Zealand 24–17  Fiji  France (Bronze)
 Great Britain
5th place  Argentina 7–5  South Africa  Spain
 United States
9th place  Ireland 19–17  Samoa  Australia
 Uruguay
13th place  Hong Kong 17–7  Canada  Japan
 Kenya

Singapore

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Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists
Cup  New Zealand 19–17  Argentina  Fiji (Bronze)
 Samoa
5th place  Australia 24–21  Great Britain  France
 Uruguay
9th place  Spain 26–10  Kenya  Japan
 South Africa
13th place  United States 22–17  Canada  Hong Kong
 Ireland

Toulouse

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Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists
Cup  New Zealand 24–19  Argentina  France (Bronze)
 Canada
5th place  Australia 26–21  Ireland  Great Britain
 South Africa
9th place  Fiji 26–15  Spain  Samoa
 Uruguay
13th place  Kenya 33–12  Japan  Germany
 United States

London

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Event Winners Score Finalists Semifinalists
Cup  Argentina 35–14  Fiji  Samoa (Bronze)
 New Zealand
5th place  France 21–19  Ireland  Australia (7th)
 Great Britain
9th place  South Africa 47–5  United States  Spain (11th)
 Japan
Relegation
playoffs
 Canada 12–7  Kenya  Tonga
 Uruguay

See also

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References

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