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The Hong Kong men’s sevens side have won two of the last three Asian series and have an eye on a third as the 2015 edition gets under way this weekend in Qingdao, China. Photos: HKRU

Asia Rugby Sevens Series 2015 results & standings

View all the match results and standings from the three-part 2015 Asia Rugby Sevens Series for men and the two-part series for women. The men’s tour comprised the China Sevens (September 5-6), Thailand Sevens (September 26-27) and Sri Lanka Sevens (October 10-11). The first leg of the Asia Rugby Women’s Sevens Series was the China Sevens, where Hong Kong won the Cup, and the final women’s tournament was the Sri Lanka Sevens. Japan were crowned regional champions for 2015 in both the men’s and women’s competitions.

Asia Rugby Sevens Series 2015 – final standings

Pos Team CHN THA SRI Pts
1 Japan 12 12 12 36
2 Hong Kong 8 10 11 29
3 South Korea 10 11 8 29
4 Sri Lanka 9 9 10 28
5 China 11 8 6 25
6 Malaysia 5 5 9 19
7 UAE 4 7 4 15
8 Singapore 3 6 3 12
9 Thailand 2 4 5 11
10 Philippines 6 3 2 11
11 Kazakhstan 7 2 - 9
12 Taiwan 1 1 7 9

KEY: CHN-China Sevens; THA-Thailand Sevens; SRI-Sri Lanka Sevens; Pts-Series points.

NOTE: With two teams tied for second place, final positions were determined first by head-to-head series results followed by points-difference with Hong Kong (+319) finishing above South Korea (+141).

ROUND 3: Sri Lanka Sevens, Colombo

Men’s Saturday pool results (October 10)

Match Time Home Score Away Pool
M1 11:58 UAE 14-19 Taiwan A
M2 12:20 Malaysia 21-19 Philippines B
M3 12:42 Singapore 0-22 Thailand D
M4 15:00 Japan 35-7 Taiwan A
M5 15:22 Sri Lanka 38-7 Philippines B
M6 15:44 Hong Kong 29-14 China C
M7 16:06 South Korea 14-21 Thailand D
M8 17:56 Japan 36-7 UAE A
M9 18:18 Sri Lanka 40-0 Malaysia B
M10 18:40 China 0-24 Hong Kong C
M11 19:02 South Korea 19-0 Singapore D

NOTES: Kazakhstan withdrew leaving only Hong Kong and China in a two-team men’s pool C; All times Sri Lanka local time.

Men’s Sunday knockout results (October 11)

Match Time Home Score Away Stage
M12 09:30 UAE 19-12 Philippines Bottom 3 playoff
M13 11:20 Sri Lanka 19-12 South Korea Cup QF1
M14 11:42 Japan 31-5 China Cup QF2
M15 12:04 Thailand 0-43 Malaysia Cup QF3
M16 12:26 Hong Kong 33-5 Taiwan Cup QF4
M17 12:48 Philippines 19-21 Singapore Bottom 3 playoff
M18 14:38 South Korea 7-5 China Plate SF1
M19 15:00 Thailand 0-21 Taiwan Plate SF2
M20 15:22 Sri Lanka 19-26 Japan Cup SF1
M21 15:44 Malaysia 7-38 Hong Kong Cup SF2
M22 15:56 UAE 29-0 Singapore Bottom 3 playoff
M23 17:14 China 26-19 Thailand 7th/8th
M24 17:36 South Korea 17-10 Taiwan Plate final
M25 18:20 Sri Lanka 45-12 Malaysia 3rd/4th
M26 19:10 Japan 29-22 Hong Kong Cup final

ROUND 2: Thailand Sevens, Bangkok

Men’s Saturday pool results (September 26)

Match Time Home Score Away Pool
M1 12:30 Kazakhstan 14-9 Singapore A
M2 12:52 Hong Kong 34-0 Taiwan B
M3 13:14 Philippines 7-12 UAE C
M4 13:36 Malaysia 21-15 Thailand D
M5 15:00 Japan 33-5 Singapore A
M6 15:22 Sri Lanka 36-0 Taiwan B
M7 15:44 South Korea 33-10 UAE C
M8 16:06 China 31-5 Thailand D
M9 17:30 Japan 54-0 Kazakhstan A
M10 17:52 Sri Lanka 14-33 Hong Kong B
M11 18:14 South Korea 42-7 Philippines C
M12 18:36 China 42-5 Malaysia D

Men’s Sunday knockout results (September 27)

Match Time Home Score Away Stage
M13 10:00 Hong Kong 33-0 Malaysia Cup QF1
M14 10:22 Japan 39-0 UAE Cup QF2
M15 10:44 Sri Lanka 14-7 China Cup QF3
M16 11:06 Singapore 0-17 South Korea Cup QF4
M17 11:28 Kazakhstan 12-21 Philippines Bowl SF1
M18 11:50 Taiwan 7-17 Thailand Bowl SF2
M19 13:00 Malaysia 14-27 UAE Plate SF1
M20 13:22 China 26-7 Singapore Plate SF2
M21 13:44 Hong Kong 19-24 Japan Cup SF1
M22 14:06 Sri Lanka 0-27 South Korea Cup SF2
M23 15:30 Kazakhstan 15-12 Taiwan 11th/12th
M24 15:52 Philippines 19-24 Thailand Bowl final
M25 16:14 Malaysia 19-21 Singapore 7th/8th
M26 16:36 UAE 5-26 China Plate final
M27 16:58 Hong Kong 33-7 Sri Lanka 3rd/4th
M28 17:20 Japan 45-7 South Korea Cup final

ROUND 1: China Sevens, Qingdao

Men’s Saturday pool results (September 5)

Match Time Home Score Away Pool
M1 10:58 Philippines 20-0 UAE A
M2 11:20 Singapore 7-22 Kazakhstan B
M3 11:42 China 7-21 Japan C
M4 12:04 Thailand 12-26 Malaysia D
M5 14:30 Hong Kong 24-0 UAE A
M6 14:52 Sri Lanka 24-12 Kazakhstan B
M7 15:14 Japan 50-0 Taiwan C
M8 15:36 South Korea 27-7 Malaysia D
M9 17:26 Hong Kong 45-0 Philippines A
M10 17:48 Sri Lanka 43-0 Singapore B
M11 18:10 Taiwan 5-37 China C
M12 18:32 South Korea 40-0 Thailand D

Men’s Sunday knockout results (September 6)

Match Time Home Score Away Stage
M13 10:43 Sri Lanka 31-10 Malaysia Cup QF1
M14 11:05 Hong Kong 17-21 China Cup QF2
M15 11:27 South Korea 19-17 Kazakhstan Cup QF3
M16 11:49 Japan 26-5 Philippines Cup QF4
M17 12:11 UAE 24-12 Taiwan Bowl SF1
M18 12:33 Singapore 24-19 Thailand Bowl SF2
M19 14:23 Malaysia 0-29 Hong Kong Plate SF1
M20 14:45 Kazakhstan 19-5 Philippines Plate SF2
M21 15:07 Sri Lanka 12-22 China Cup SF1
M22 15:29 South Korea 5-21 Japan Cup SF2
M23 16:20 Taiwan 7-21 Thailand 11th/12th
M24 16:42 UAE 15-7 Singapore Bowl final
M25 17:50 Malaysia 17-19 Philippines 7th/8th
M26 18:15 Hong Kong 27-0 Kazakhstan Plate final
M27 19:05 Sri Lanka 7-24 South Korea 3rd/4th
M28 20:00 China 12-28 Japan Cup final

Asia Rugby Women’s Sevens Series 2015

Asia Rugby Women’s Sevens Series 2015 – final standings

Pos Team CHN SRI Pts
1 Japan 6 8 14
2 China 7 7 14
3 Hong Kong 8 6 14
4 Kazakhstan 5 4 9
5 Thailand 4 5 9
6 Singapore 3 2 5
7 Uzbekistan 2 3 5
8 Sri Lanka 1 1 2

KEY: CHN-China Sevens; SRI-Sri Lanka Sevens; Pts-Series points.

NOTE: With three teams tied at the top of the standings, final positions were determined by series points-difference with Japan (+302) finishing above China (+232) and Hong Kong (+165).

ROUND 2: Sri Lanka Sevens, Colombo

Women’s Saturday pool results (October 10)

Match Time Home Score Away Pool
W1 10:30 Kazakhstan 17-10 Sri Lanka X
W2 10:52 China 55-0 Singapore X
W3 11:14 Japan 21-17 Uzbekistan W
W4 11:36 Hong Kong 5-7 Thailand W
W5 13:04 Kazakhstan 43-7 Singapore X
W6 13:26 China 45-0 Sri Lanka X
W7 13:48 Japan 38-0 Thailand W
W8 14:10 Hong Kong 52-0 Uzbekistan W
W9 16:28 Singapore 10-28 Sri Lanka X
W10 16:50 China 7-7 Kazakhstan X
W11 17:12 Thailand 22-0 Uzbekistan W
W12 17:34 Hong Kong 5-15 Japan W

NOTE: All times are Sri Lanka local time.

Women’s Sunday knockout results (October 11)

Match Time Home Score Away Stage
W13 09:52 Kazakhstan 7-14 Hong Kong Cup QF1
W14 10:14 Japan 38-0 Singapore Cup QF2
W15 10:36 China 55-5 Uzbekistan Cup QF3
W16 10:58 Thailand 17-0 Sri Lanka Cup QF4
W17 13:10 Kazakhstan 29-0 Singapore Plate SF1
W18 13:32 Uzbekistan 17-7 Sri Lanka Plate SF2
W19 13:54 Hong Kong 0-17 Japan Cup SF1
W20 14:16 China 24-5 Thailand Cup SF2
W21 16:30 Singapore 17-14 Sri Lanka 7th/8th
W22 16:52 Kazakhstan 43-0 Uzbekistan Plate final
W23 17:58 Hong Kong 21-15 Thailand 3rd/4th
W24 18:42 Japan 33-12 China Cup final

ROUND 1: China Sevens, Qingdao

Women’s Saturday pool results (September 5)

Match Time Home Score Away Pool
W1 09:30 Kazakhstan 27-0 Uzbekistan X
W2 09:52 Japan 44-7 Thailand X
W3 10:14 Hong Kong 53-0 Singapore W
W4 10:36 China 31-5 Sri Lanka W
W5 12:26 Kazakhstan 40-14 Thailand X
W6 12:48 Japan 57-0 Uzbekistan X
W7 13:10 Hong Kong 27-5 Sri Lanka W
W8 13:32 China 52-0 Singapore W
W9 15:58 Thailand 19-0 Uzbekistan X
W10 16:20 Japan 10-12 Kazakhstan X
W11 16:42 Sri Lanka 7-19 Singapore W
W12 17:04 China 10-19 Hong Kong W

Women’s Sunday knockout results (September 6)

Match Time Home Score Away Stage
W13 09:15 Japan 50-0 Singapore Cup QF1
W14 09:37 Hong Kong 31-0 Uzbekistan Cup QF2
W15 09:59 Kazakhstan 40-5 Sri Lanka Cup QF3
W16 10:21 China 24-5 Thailand Cup QF4
W17 12:55 Singapore 21-17 Uzbekistan Plate SF1
W18 13:17 Sri Lanka 14-24 Thailand Plate SF2
W19 13:39 Japan 0-5 Hong Kong Cup SF1
W20 14:01 Kazakhstan 17-22 China Cup SF2
W21 17:04 Uzbekistan 17-14 Sri Lanka 7th/8th
W22 17:26 Singapore 0-27 Thailand Plate final
W23 18:40 Japan 15-0 Kazakhstan 3rd/4th
W24 19:30 Hong Kong 24-15 China Cup final
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