Colombia will face leaders Australia when they make their debut on the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Seven Series in Atlanta on 8-9 April.
The South Americans, who have qualified for the Olympic Games in Rio, have been drawn in Pool A with Dubai and Sao Paulo winners Australia, as well as England and Fiji.
Canada, who finished runners-up last weekend in Sao Paulo, are top seeds in Pool B where they will play France, Russia and Ireland at the Fifth-Third Bank Stadium at Kennesaw State University.
Defending series and Atlanta champions New Zealand, who finished third in Sao Paulo, face hosts USA, Japan and Spain in Pool C.
Pools
| Pool A | Pool B |
| France | Japan |
| South Africa | Hong Kong |
| Kazakhstan | Argentina |
| China | Thailand |
| Kenya | Sri Lanka |
Broadcast
Yes! At http://www.hirugby.com/live/.
Hashtag
We’ll be using #HongKong7s, join the conversation!
Results
We will be updating our Twitter and Facebook and each event page (details below) with full results and updates.
Schedule (LOCAL TIME)
Date |
Time |
Home |
Score |
Away |
Score |
Stage |
| 4/7/2016 | 9:00 AM | South Africa | 32 | Kenya | 0 | Pool Play |
| 4/7/2016 | 9:30 AM | Kazakhastan | 5 | China | 10 | Pool Play |
| 4/7/2016 | 10:00 AM | Hong Kong | 45 | Sri Lanka | 0 | Pool Play |
| 4/7/2016 | 10:30 AM | Argentina | 19 | Thailand | 12 | Pool Play |
| 4/7/2016 | 11:30 AM | France | 22 | Kenya | 5 | Pool Play |
| 4/7/2016 | 12:00 PM | South Africa | 7 | Kazakhstan | 17 | Pool Play |
| 4/7/2016 | 12:30 PM | Japan | 41 | Sri Lanka | 0 | Pool Play |
| 4/7/2016 | 1:00 PM | Hong Kong | 7 | Argentina | 10 | Pool Play |
| 4/7/2016 | 2:00 PM | France | 39 | China | 7 | Pool Play |
| 4/7/2016 | 2:30 PM | Kazakhastan | 26 | Kenya | 12 | Pool Play |
| 4/7/2016 | 3:00 PM | Japan | 22 | Thailand | 7 | Pool Play |
| 4/7/2016 | 15:30 | Argentina | 30 | Sri Lanka | 5 | Pool Play |
| 4/7/2016 | 4:30 PM | South Africa | 7 | China | 0 | Pool Play |
| 4/7/2016 | 4:50 PM | France | 12 | Kazakhstan | 10 | Pool Play |
| 4/7/2016 | 5:20 PM | Hong Kong | 24 | Thailand | 0 | Pool Play |
| 4/7/2016 | 5:50 PM | Japan | 50 | Argentina | 0 | Pool Play |
| 4/8/2016 | 9:00 AM | China | Kenya | Pool Play | ||
| 4/8/2016 | 9:20 AM | Thailand | Sri Lanka | Pool Play | ||
| 4/8/2016 | 9:40 AM | France | 5 | South Africa | 10 | Pool Play |
| 4/8/2016 | 10:00 AM | Japan | 7 | Hong Kong | 14 | Pool Play |
| 4/8/2016 | 11:30 AM | Plate SFs | ||||
| 4/8/2016 | 11:50 AM | Plate SFs | ||||
| 4/8/2016 | 12:10 PM | France | 5 | Hong Kong | 0 | Cup SFs |
| 4/8/2016 | 12:30 PM | South Africa | 19 | Japan | 10 | Cup SFs |
| 4/8/2016 | 2:10 PM | Bowl Final | ||||
| 4/8/2016 | 2:30 PM | 7th/8th | ||||
| 4/8/2016 | 2:50 PM | China | 7 | Kazakhstan | 5 | Plate Final |
| 4/8/2016 | 3:10 PM | Hong Kong | 5 | Japan | 10 | 3rd/4th |
| 4/8/2016 | 5:24 PM | South Africa | 14 | France | 7 | Cup Final |
Past Results
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2008
Hong Kong Ramps Up for Rugbymania!
The city comes alive during Rugby Sevens with an all-new nightlife Bar Tram.
Now in its 41st year, the 2016 Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens is the year’s most anticipated sporting event! Every year Rugbymania consumes Hong Kong, as families and rugby enthusiasts from all over the world descend on the city to celebrate the action-packed event.
Hong Kong is proud to once again be the host of the seventh round of the global Rugby Sevens circuit, taking place April 8-10, 2016. This year will see even more satellite events throughout the city, all celebrating Hong Kong culture, sports, dining and nightlife.
As the city gears up for Rugbymania, the Hong Kong Tourism Board is working overtime to introduce all kinds of fantastic new experiences. One of the highlights is a Rugby Sevens Bar Tram, which will showcase Hong Kong’s hottest nightlife destinations while offering visitors a ride on board one of the city’s most iconic and historical means of transportation.
The Bar Tram promises to be an exciting way to spend an evening, running from the Western Market Terminus in Sheung Wan to Causeway Bay Terminus with stops in popular bar hubs including Central and Wan Chai along the way. The tram’s celebratory atmosphere lends itself to socializing and offers a unique experience to mix and mingle with like-minded revelers.
Operating from April 6-10, three party trams will run a total of 10-12 journeys a night. Each tram can accommodate 30 passengers, and guests can spread throughout the double-decker seating and open-air rooftops. As an added bonus, Guests will also receive a free guide that shortlists some of Hong Kong’s hottest hangouts, so when guests hop off the tram, they’ll know exactly where to head next.
Want to secure a spot? Overseas travelers can choose their preferred date and time during registration from 10 a.m. (Hong Kong Time) on March 21, 2016 onwards. Operating on a first-come, first-served basis, admission is free and comes with two complimentary drinks, including beer. Please check out http://www.discoverhongkong.com/BarTram for more details.
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