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2012 Collegiate Rugby Championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 2012 Collegiate Rugby Championship |
| imagesize | 200px |
| caption | Official Logo |
| tournament format | Round-robin and Knockout |
| date | June 2–3, 2012 |
| teams | 16 |
| attendance | 18,149 |
| top point scorer | Derek Fish (Dartmouth) |
| (60 points) | |
| top try scorer | Trevor Tanifum (Maryland) |
| (10 tries) | |
| venue | PPL Park, Philadelphia |
| champions | Dartmouth |
| count | 2 |
| runner-up | Arizona |
| website | http://www.usasevenscrc.com/ |
| previous year | 2011 |
| previous tournament | 2011 Collegiate Rugby Championship |
| next year | 2013 |
| next tournament | 2013 Collegiate Rugby Championship |
(60 points) (10 tries) | runner-up = Arizona
The 2012 USA Sevens Collegiate Rugby Championship was a rugby union sevens tournament. The tournament was held on June 2–3 at PPL Park in Chester, Pennsylvania. It was the third annual Collegiate Rugby Championship, and the second year in a row that the tournament was held at PPL Park. Sixteen teams from colleges in the United States competed. Dartmouth College defeated Arizona in the final to secure their second CRC Championship in a row.
Pool stage
Pool A
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| 2012-06-02 | Life University | 36-12 | Wisconsin |
|---|
The teams from Group A collectively were 1-5 on day 2 in the knockout round.
Pool B
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| 2012-06-02 | Dartmouth | 28-0 | Florida |
|---|
The teams from Group B collectively were 8-2 on day 2 in the knockout round.
Pool C
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| 2012-06-02 | Texas | 28-19 | Oklahoma |
|---|
The teams from Group C collectively were 4-4 on day 2 in the knockout round.
Pool D
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| 2012-06-02 | Army | 5-29 | California |
|---|
The teams from Group D collectively were 2-4 on day 2 in the knockout round.
Knockout stage
Championship Bracket
|3 June – PPL Park |Life University|12|Delaware|5 |3 June – PPL Park |Arizona|26|Navy|5 |3 June – PPL Park |Dartmouth|35|Wisconsin|5 |3 June – PPL Park |California|54|Texas|5
|3 June – PPL Park |Life University|12|Arizona|19 |3 June – PPL Park |Dartmouth|21|California|19 |3 June – PPL Park |Arizona|5|Dartmouth|24 |3 June – PPL Park |Life University|7|California|26
Challenger Bracket
|3 June – PPL Park |Penn State|26|Maryland|28 |3 June – PPL Park |Oklahoma|21|Notre Dame|19 |3 June – PPL Park |Florida|29|Temple|24 |3 June – PPL Park |Army|7|NC State|22 |3 June – PPL Park |Maryland|32|Oklahoma|12 |3 June – PPL Park |Florida|31|NC State|5 |3 June – PPL Park |Maryland|14|Florida|20
Players
The following 12 players were selected by Rugby Mag as members of the All-Tournament team:
- Peter Tiberio - Arizona
- Brett Thompson - Arizona
- Cam Dolan - Life University
- Madison Hughes - Dartmouth
- Trevor Tanifum - Maryland
- Seamus Siefring - Navy
- Bobby Impson - Oklahoma
- Eric Luikens - Texas
- Nate Brakeley - Dartmouth
- Derek Fish - Dartmouth
- Brad Harrington - Cal
- Paul Bosco - Cal
Leading Scorers
| Rank | Tries | Points | Conversions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trevor Tanifum (Maryland) (10) | Derek Fish (Dartmouth) (60) | Derek Fish (Dartmouth) (20) |
| 2 | Brett Thompson (Arizona) (9) | Peter Tiberio (Arizona) (54) | Peter Tiberio (Arizona) (17) |
| 3 | Madison Hughes (Dartmouth) (6) | Trevor Tanifum (Maryland) (50) | Alex Aronson (Cal) (12) |
| 4 | Kevin Clark (Dartmouth) (6) | Brett Thompson (Arizona) (45) | Bobby Impson (Oklahoma) (9) |
| 5 | Seamus Siefring (Navy) (5) | Bobby Impson (Oklahoma) (38) | Matias Cima (Maryland) (9) |
References
References
- The Times Herald, PPL Park to host college rugby championship through 2014, June 3, 2012, http://www.timesherald.com/article/20120603/SPORTS02/120609886/source-ppl-park-to-host-college-rugby-championship-through-2014
- Rugby Mag, 2012 CRC All-Tournament Team, June 3, 2012, http://www.rugbymag.com/tournaments-special/crc/4874-2012-crc-all-tournament-team.html {{Webarchive. link. (2012-06-07)
- "CRC Point Leaders - Final".
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