2014 USA Sevens

The 2014 USA Sevens (also sometimes referred to as the 2014 Las Vegas Sevens) was the eleventh edition of the USA Sevens tournament, and the fifth tournament of the 2013–14 IRB Sevens World Series. The tournament was held January 24–26, 2014 at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.^[1]

2014 USA Sevens
IRB Sevens XV
Host nation	United States
Date	24–26 January 2014
Cup
Champion	South Africa
Runner-up	New Zealand
Third	Canada
Plate
Winner	England
Runner-up	Australia
Bowl
Winner	Fiji
Runner-up	Kenya
Shield
Winner	United States
Runner-up	Spain
Tournament details
Matches played	45
Tries scored	241 (average 5.36 per match)
Most points	Cameron Clark (48)
Most tries	Seabelo Senatla (6)
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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 participating teams and schedule were announced on 30 November 2013.^[2][3]

Argentina  Australia  Canada  England  Fiji  France  Kenya  New Zealand

Portugal  Samoa  Scotland  South Africa  Spain  United States  Uruguay  Wales

Pool stage

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

Pool A

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
South Africa	3	3	0	0	91	7	+84	9
Canada	3	2	0	1	38	63	-25	7
Kenya	3	1	0	2	43	53	−10	5
Wales	3	0	0	3	36	85	−49	3

24 January 2014 16:00

South Africa	43–0	Wales
	Report[4]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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24 January 2014 16:22

Kenya	15–17	Canada
	Report[5]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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24 January 2014 18:56

South Africa	29–0	Canada
	Report[6]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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24 January 2014 19:18

Kenya	21–17	Wales
	Report[7]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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25 January 2014 12:00

Wales	19–21	Canada
	Report[8]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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25 January 2014 14:12

South Africa	19–7	Kenya
	Report[9]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

Pool B

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
New Zealand	3	3	0	0	69	19	+50	9
Australia	3	2	0	1	55	59	−4	7
Fiji	3	1	0	2	52	34	+18	5
Scotland	3	0	0	3	12	76	−64	3

24 January 2014 16:44

New Zealand	31–7	Australia
	Report[10]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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24 January 2014 17:06

Fiji	24–0	Scotland
	Report[11]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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24 January 2014 19:40

New Zealand	26–5	Scotland
	Report[12]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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24 January 2014 20:02

Fiji	21–22	Australia
	Report[13]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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25 January 2014 12:22

Australia	26–7	Scotland
	Report[14]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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25 January 2014 13:50

New Zealand	12–7	Fiji
	Report[15]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

Pool C

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
Samoa	3	3	0	0	74	31	+43	9
England	3	2	0	1	116	27	+89	7
Portugal	3	1	0	2	19	94	–75	5
Uruguay	3	0	0	3	22	79	−57	3

24 January 2014 17:28

Samoa	22–19	England
	Report[16]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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24 January 2014 17:50

Portugal	19–5	Uruguay
	Report[17]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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24 January 2014 20:24

Samoa	17–12	Uruguay
	Report[18]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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24 January 2014 20:46

Portugal	0–54	England
	Report[19]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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25 January 2014 12:44

England	43–5	Uruguay
	Report[20]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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25 January 2014 13:28

Samoa	35–0	Portugal
	Report[21]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

Pool D

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
France	3	3	0	0	75	12	+63	9
Argentina	3	2	0	1	52	31	+21	7
United States	3	1	0	2	55	43	+12	5
Spain	3	0	0	3	15	111	−96	3

24 January 2014 18:12

Argentina	19–12	United States
	Report[22]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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24 January 2014 18:34

France	47–0	Spain
	Report[23]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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24 January 2014 21:08

Argentina	33–5	Spain
	Report[24]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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24 January 2014 21:30

France	14–12	United States
	Report[25]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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25 January 2014 13:06

Argentina	0–14	France
	Report[26]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

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25 January 2014 14:34

United States	31–10	Spain
	Report[27]

Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

Knockout stage

Shield

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	25 January 2014 – 16:24 – Sam Boyd Stadium
	Kenya	24
					26 January 2014 – 09:20 – Sam Boyd Stadium
	Spain	0
					Spain	19
	25 January 2014 – 16:46 – Sam Boyd Stadium
					Portugal	12
	Portugal	7
									26 January 2014 – 12:45 – Sam Boyd Stadium
	Scotland	31
									Spain	0
	25 January 2014 – 17:08 – Sam Boyd Stadium
									United States	31
	United States	7
					26 January 2014 – 09:42 – Sam Boyd Stadium
	Wales	12
					United States	28
	25 January 2014 – 17:30 – Sam Boyd Stadium
					Uruguay	14
	Fiji	38
	Uruguay	14

Bowl

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	25 January 2014 – 16:24 – Sam Boyd Stadium
	Kenya	24
					26 January 2014 – 10:04 – Sam Boyd Stadium
	Spain	0
					Kenya	21
	25 January 2014 – 16:46 – Sam Boyd Stadium
					Scotland	7
	Portugal	7
									26 January 2014 – 13:10 – Sam Boyd Stadium
	Scotland	31
									Kenya	0
	25 January 2014 – 17:08 – Sam Boyd Stadium
									Fiji	35
	United States	7
					26 January 2014 – 10:26 – Sam Boyd Stadium
	Wales	12
					Wales	12
	25 January 2014 – 17:30 – Sam Boyd Stadium
					Fiji	40
	Fiji	38
	Uruguay	14

Plate

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	25 January 2014 – 17:52 – Sam Boyd Stadium
	South Africa	29
					26 January 2014 – 10:48 – Sam Boyd Stadium
	Argentina	0
					Argentina	19
	25 January 2014 – 18:14 – Sam Boyd Stadium
					Australia	24
	Samoa	12
									26 January 2014 – 13:35 – Sam Boyd Stadium
	Australia	10
									Australia	24
	25 January 2014 – 18:36 – Sam Boyd Stadium
									England	26
	France	14
					26 January 2014 – 11:10 – Sam Boyd Stadium
	Canada	17
					France	12
	25 January 2014 – 18:58 – Sam Boyd Stadium
					England	21
	New Zealand	24
	England	7

Cup

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	25 January 2014 – 17:52 – Sam Boyd Stadium
	South Africa	29
					26 January 2014 – 11:32 – Sam Boyd Stadium
	Argentina	0
					South Africa	14
	25 January 2014 – 18:14 – Sam Boyd Stadium
					Samoa	0
	Samoa	12
									26 January 2014 – 14:25 – Sam Boyd Stadium
	Australia	10
									South Africa	14
	25 January 2014 – 18:36 – Sam Boyd Stadium
									New Zealand	7
	France	14
					26 January 2014 – 11:54 – Sam Boyd Stadium
	Canada	17
					Canada	7
	25 January 2014 – 18:58 – Sam Boyd Stadium
					New Zealand	26			Third place
	New Zealand	24
									26 January 2014 – 14:00 – Sam Boyd Stadium
	England	7
									Samoa	19
									Canada	22