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2012 Gold Coast Sevens
Rugby tournament
Rugby tournament
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| countries | AUS Australia |
| date | 13–14 October 2012 |
| series | **[IRB Sevens XIV](2012-13-irb-sevens-world-series)** |
| champions1 | |
| runnersup1 | |
| third | |
| champions2 | |
| runnersup2 | |
| champions3 | |
| runnersup3 | |
| champions4 | |
| runnersup4 | |
| matches | 45 |
| tries | 245 |
| top point scorer | FIJ Joji Baleviani Raqamate |
| (59 points) | |
| top try scorer | SCO James Fleming |
| RSA Cornal Hendricks | |
| (8 tries) | |
| prevseason | [2011](2011-gold-coast-sevens) |
| nextseason | [2013](2013-gold-coast-sevens) |
(59 points) RSA Cornal Hendricks (8 tries) The 2012 Gold Coast Sevens was the first tournament of the 2012-2013 Sevens World Series. It was held over the weekend of 13–14 October 2012 at Robina Stadium (known for sponsorship reasons as Skilled Park) in Queensland, Australia, and was the tenth edition of the Australian Sevens tournament.
Fiji defeated New Zealand 32–14 in the final to successfully defend their title.
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 17 September 2012.
Pool Stage
| Key to colours in group tables |
|---|
Pool A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 26 | +76 | **9** | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 59 | +9 | **7** | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 87 | −44 | **5** | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 74 | −41 | **3** |
Pool B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 28 | +12 | **9** | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 80 | 36 | +44 | **7** | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 71 | −26 | **5** | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 77 | −58 | **3** |
Pool C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 39 | +25 | **9** | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 40 | +12 | **6** | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 43 | +1 | **6** | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 70 | −38 | **3** |
Pool D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 19 | +31 | **7** | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 31 | +12 | **7** | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 46 | −3 | **7** | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 57 | −40 | **3** |
Knockout stage
Shield
|14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||31||0 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||35||7 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||27||19 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||7||24 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||0||33 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||33||26 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast |****|40||5
Bowl
|14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||31||0 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||35||7 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||27||19 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||7||24 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||19||24 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||17||26 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||14|****|19
Plate
|14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||26||14 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||7||19 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||7||12 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||14||21 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||21||7 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||17||14 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||7|****|14
Cup
|14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||26||14 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||7||19 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||7||12 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||14||21 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||10||21 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||15||5 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||32||14 |14 October – Skilled Park, Gold Coast ||41||7
References
References
- (2012-10-14). "Fiji successfully defend Gold Coast title". irbsevens.com.
- "HSBC Sevens World Series, Round 1, Australia".
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