2015 Oceania Women's Sevens Championship

The 2015 Oceania Women's Sevens Championship was the fifth Oceania Women's Sevens tournament. It was held in Auckland, New Zealand on 14–15 November 2015.[1] As well as determining the regional championship, the tournament was also a qualifying event for the 2016 Olympics sevens, with the highest-placed eligible team not already qualified gaining a direct berth to Rio de Janeiro.[1]

2015 Oceania Women's Sevens Championship
Host nation	New Zealand
Date	14–15 November 2015
Cup
Champion	Fiji
Runner-up	Samoa
Third	Cook Islands
← 2014 2016 →

Fiji won the tournament, defeating Samoa 55–0 in the final. The second and third place getters Samoa and the Cook Islands received invitations to the final qualification tournament. Australia and New Zealand did not participate in the 2015 Oceania Women's Sevens as they had already qualified for the 2016 Olympics.

Teams

Participating nations for the 2015 tournament are:

•  Cook Islands
•  Fiji
•  Papua New Guinea
•  Samoa
•  Tonga

Pool stage

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

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Fiji	4	4	0	0	194	0	+194	12
Cook Islands	4	3	0	1	75	67	+8	10
Samoa	4	2	0	2	73	67	+6	8
Papua New Guinea	4	1	0	3	34	108	–74	6
Tonga	4	0	0	4	10	144	–134	4

14 November 2015 10:00

Samoa	35–0	Tonga

The Trusts Arena, Henderson, New Zealand

14 November 2015 10:22

Papua New Guinea	7–29	Cook Islands

The Trusts Arena, Henderson, New Zealand

14 November 2015 12:36

Papua New Guinea	20–5	Tonga

The Trusts Arena, Henderson, New Zealand

14 November 2015 12:58

Fiji	48–0	Cook Islands

The Trusts Arena, Henderson, New Zealand

14 November 2015 15:12

Samoa	31–7	Papua New Guinea

The Trusts Arena, Henderson, New Zealand

14 November 2015 15:34

Fiji	62–0	Tonga

The Trusts Arena, Henderson, New Zealand

14 November 2015 17:48

Cook Islands	27–5	Tonga

The Trusts Arena, Henderson, New Zealand

14 November 2015 18:10

Fiji	41–0	Samoa

The Trusts Arena, Henderson, New Zealand

15 November 2015 10:00

Samoa	7–19	Cook Islands

The Trusts Arena, Henderson, New Zealand

15 November 2015 10:22

Fiji	43–0	Papua New Guinea

The Trusts Arena, Henderson, New Zealand

Knockout stage

	semi-finals				final
	15 November 2015 - 13:20 - The Trusts Arena, Waitakere City
	Fiji	38
					15 November 2015 - 17:32 - The Trusts Arena, Waitakere City
	Papua New Guinea	0
					Fiji	55
	15 November 2015 - 12:58 - The Trusts Arena, Waitakere City
					Samoa	0
	Cook Islands	15
	Samoa	17
					Third place
					15 November 2015 - 16:48 - The Trusts Arena, Waitakere City
					Papua New Guinea	0
					Cook Islands	32

Final standings

Legend
Winner of qualification position for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Winner of qualification position for the Final Olympic Qualification Tournament.

Rank	Team
	Fiji
	Samoa
	Cook Islands
4	Papua New Guinea
5	Tonga

See also

• Oceania Women's Sevens Championship

References

1. "Regional Sevens Tournaments". World Rugby. 9 November 2014. Archived from the original on 18 March 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2015.