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World Rugby Sevens Series tournament

2017 Dubai Sevens
Sevens World Series XIX
Host nation	United Arab Emirates
Date	1–2 December 2017
Cup
Champion	South Africa
Runner-up	New Zealand
Third	England
Challenge Trophy
Winner	France
Tournament details
Matches played	45
Tries scored	266 (average 5.91 per match)
Most points	Darcy Graham (40) Dan Norton (40) Solomon Okia (40)
Most tries	Darcy Graham (8) Dan Norton (8) Solomon Okia (8)
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The 2017 Dubai Sevens was the first tournament within the 2017–18 World Rugby Sevens Series. It was held over the weekend of 1–2 December 2017 at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[1]

The teams were drawn into four pools of four teams each. Every team played each of the other three in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup bracket where teams compete for the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Medals. The bottom two teams from each group go to the Challenge Trophy bracket.

Fifteen core teams participate in the tournament along with one invited team, Uganda, the winner of the 2017 Africa Cup Sevens:[2]

All times in UAE Standard Time (UTC+4:00)

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
South Africa	3	3	0	0	95	15	+80	9
Kenya	3	2	0	1	63	77	–14	7
Canada	3	1	0	2	37	74	–37	5
Uganda	3	0	0	3	41	70	–29	3

| 1 December 2017 | Canada | 15–29 | Kenya | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | 10:30 | Try: Hirayama 1'm Kay 13'm, 14'mCon: Hirayama (0/3) | | Try: Oliech 4'c Injera 5'm, 12'm Ayodi 7'c Ombachi 10'mCon: Oliech (2/3) 4', 7' Agero (0/2) | Referee: Damian Schneider | |

| 1 December 2017 | South Africa | 19–10 | Uganda | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | 10:52 | Try: Nel 1'c Snyman 5'c Agaba 11'mCon: Du Preez (2/2) 2', 5' Afrika (0/1) | | Try: Okia 9'm Wokorach 14'mCon: Wokorach (0/2) | Referee: Sam Grove-White | |

| 1 December 2017 | Canada | 22–17 | Uganda | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 14:14 | Try: Kay 2'm Moonlight 6'm Douglas 7'c Jones 11'mCon: Hirayama (1/4) 7' | | Try: Okia 4'c, 9'm, Odong 13'mCon: Wokorach (1/3) 5' | Referee: Richard Haughton | |

| 1 December 2017 | South Africa | 48–5 | Kenya | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 14:36 | Try: Senatla 4'm, 5'c, 9'm Afrika 7'm Du Preez 11'c Geduld 12'c Smith 14'm Specman 14'cCon: Du Preez (2/5) 6', 12' Afrika (2/3) 12', 14' | | Try: Oluoch 2'mCon: Oliech (0/1) | Referee: Damon Murphy | |

| 1 December 2017 | Kenya | 29–14 | Uganda | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 19:31 | Try: Ombachi 1'c Agero 5'm Sikuta 7'c Ayodi 9'm Tanga 12'mCon: Oliech (2/5) 1', 7' | | Try: Okia 2'c Wokorach 7'cCon: Wokorach (2/2) 3', 7'Cards: Wokorach 14' to 14' | Referee: Paulo Duarte | |

| 1 December 2017 | South Africa | 28–0 | Canada | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 19:53 | Try: Du Preez 4'c Afrika 5'c Smith 10'c Kok 14'cCon: Du Preez (3/3) 4', 6', 10' Geduld (1/1) 14' | | Cards: Hirayama 13' to 14' | Referee: Richard Kelly | |

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
England	3	3	0	0	71	12	+59	9
Scotland	3	2	0	1	50	64	–14	7
Spain	3	1	0	2	35	66	–31	5
France	3	0	0	3	38	52	–14	3

| 1 December 2017 | Scotland | 24–14 | France | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 11:14 | Try: Graham 1'm, 13'c McLennan 7'c McCann 14'mCon: Lowe (1/2) 7' Fergusson (1/2) 13' | | Try: Parez 4'c Riva 6'cCon: Barraque 4' Riva 6' | Referee: Craig Evans | |

| 1 December 2017 | England | 28–0 | Spain | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 11:36 | Try: Mitchell 6'c, 7'c Norton 12'c Glover 14'cCon: Mitchell (4/4) 6', 7', 12', 14' | | | Referee: Paulo Duarte | |

| 1 December 2017 | Scotland | 26–21 | Spain | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | 14:58 | Try: Graham 5'm, 8'c, 12'c Elms 10'cCon: Lowe (3/4) 8', 11', 13' | | Try: Pla 3' Carrion 7' Sainz-Trapaga 14'Con: Hernandez (2/2) 4', 7' Genua (1/1) 14' | Referee: Damian Schneider | |

| 1 December 2017 | England | 14–12 | France | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 15:20 | Try: Norton 7'c McConnochie 11'cCon: Mitchell (2/2) 7', 11'Cards: Rodwell 12' to 14' | | Try: Veredamu 2'm Alerte 14'cCon: Barraque (1/2) 14' | Referee: Richard Kelly | |

| 1 December 2017 | France | 12–14 | Spain | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 20:15 | Try: Demai-Hamecher 10'c, 14'mCon: Riva (1/1) 11' Barraque (0/1) | | Try: Fontez 3'c Pearce 13'cCon: Genua (2/2) 3', 14'Cards: Martin 7' to 9' | Referee: Damon Murphy | |

| 1 December 2017 | England | 29–0 | Scotland | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 20:37 | Try: Mitchell 2'm Norton 6'c, 7'm, 9'm, 11'cCon: Mitchell (1/4) 6' Edwards (1/1) 11' | | | Referee: Mike O'Brien | |

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Fiji	3	3	0	0	97	33	+64	9
Australia	3	2	0	1	104	33	+71	7
Wales	3	1	0	2	43	64	–21	5
Russia	3	0	0	3	12	126	–114	3

| 1 December 2017 | Australia | 38–7 | Wales | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 09:44 | Try: Kennewell 2'm O'Donnell 5'c, 13'c Porch 6'c Anderson 7'c Myers 14'mCon: Stannard (3/4) 5', 7', 7', 13' | | Try: Morgan 8'cCon: Davies (1/1) 8'Cards: Thomas 4' to 6' | Referee: Richard Kelly | |

| 1 December 2017 | Fiji | 50–7 | Russia | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 10:06 | Try: Kunavula 3'm Tuwai 4'm, 9'c Nacuqu 5'c Nasoko 7'c Stewart 11'm Cakaubalavu 13'm Sau 14'cCon: Nacuqu (3/5) 5', 6', 7', 9' Ravouvou (1/2) 14' | | Try: Filatov 7'cCon: Roshchin (1/1) 7' | Referee: Richard Haughton | |

| 1 December 2017 | Australia | 47–0 | Russia | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 12:44 | Try: Porch 1'm Stannard 6'c Quinn 7'c, 10'c Holland 8'c Longbottom 13'c Myers 14'cCon: Stannard (2/3) 6', 7' Holland (4/4) 9', 10', 13', 14' | | | Referee: Paulo Duarte | |

| 1 December 2017 | Fiji | 21–7 | Wales | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 13:06 | Try: Ravouvou 1'c Nasoko 6'c Veremalua 10'cCon: Ravouvou (1/1) 2'c Nasoko (1/1) 6'c Stewart (1/1) 10'cCards: Domolailai 12' to 14' Kunavula 13' to 14' | | Try: Devine 13'cCon: Davies (1/1) 13'c | Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge | |

| 1 December 2017 | Wales | 29–5 | Russia | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 18:44 | Try: Treharne 2'm, 12'c Thomas 5'c Lewis 7'm, 7'mCon: Jones (2/5) 5', 12' | | Try: Ostroushko 9'mCon: Gostyuzhev (0/1)Cards: Gostyuzhev 10' to 12' | Referee: Mike O'Brien | |

| 1 December 2017 | Fiji | 26–19 | Australia | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 19:06 | Try: Tuwai 4'c Cakaubalavu 7'c Stewart 14'm, 14'cCon: Ravouvou (1/1) 4' Kunavula (1/1) 7' Nasilasila (1/2) 14' | | Try: Myers 1'm Kennewell 6'c O'Donnell 10'cCon: Stannard (2/3) 6', 10' | Referee: Craig Joubert | |

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
New Zealand	3	3	0	0	67	43	+24	9
Samoa	3	2	0	1	60	50	+10	7
Argentina	3	1	0	2	53	57	–4	5
United States	3	0	0	3	40	70	–30	3

| 1 December 2017 | United States | 14–22 | Argentina | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 09:00 | Try: Tomasin 5'c Isles 9'cCon: Hughes (2/2) 5', 9' | | Try: Luna 2'm Roura 7'c, 12'm Sabato 14'mCon: Revol (1/4) 7' | Referee: Damon Murphy | |

| 1 December 2017 | New Zealand | 24–12 | Samoa | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 09:22 | Try: Ware 4'm Collier 9'm Curry 11'c Molia 14'cCon: Knewstubb (2/4) 12', 14' | | Try: Mealoi 5'm Tupou 7'cCon: Tupou 7'Cards: Mealoi 11' to 13' | Referee: Mike O'Brien | |

| 1 December 2017 | United States | 14–26 | Samoa | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 12:00 | Try: Barrett 7'c Unufe 14'cCon: Hughes (1/1) 7' Unufe (1/1) 14' | | Try: Perez 2'c, 10'c Mealoi 5'm Motuga 13'cCon: Tupou (3/4) 2', 11', 13' | Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge | |

| 1 December 2017 | New Zealand | 21–19 | Argentina | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 12:22 | Try: Koroi 7'c Webber 13'c Molia 14'cCon: Knewstubb (1/1) 7' Koroi (1/1) 14' Te Tamaki (1/1) 14'Cards: Koroi 3' to 5' Webber 8' to 10' | | Try: Roura 4'c Etchart 7'c Revol 11'mCon: Revol (2/2) 4' 7' Bazan Velez (0/1) | Referee: Craig Joubert | |

| 1 December 2017 | Argentina | 12–22 | Samoa | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 18:00 | Try: Gonzalez 7'm, 8'cCon: Bazan Velez (1/2) 9' | | Try: Alosio 2'm, 6'm Motuga 10'c Kellett-Moore 14'mCon: Mealoi (1/2) 10' Tupou (0/2) | Referee: Craig Evans | |

| 1 December 2017 | New Zealand | 22–12 | United States | The Sevens, Dubai | | | --------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | 18:22 | Try: Molia 2'm, 7'c Ravouvou 11'm 13'mCon: Webber (1/2) 7' Koroi (0/1) Te Temaki (0/1) | | Try: Isles 4'm Iosefo 8'cCon: Hughes (1/2) 9' | Referee: Sam Grove-White | |

| Semi-finals | 13th Place Final | | | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 13:38 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | United States | 21 | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 17:57 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | Wales | 31 | | | | | Wales | 26 | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 14:00 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | Uganda | 7 | | | | | Uganda | 17 (a.e.t.) | | | | | Russia | 12 | | | |

Matches

Semi-finals 2 December 2017 United States 21–31 Wales The Sevens, Dubai 13:38 Try: Unufe 10'c Isles 12'c Schroeder 14'cCon: Hughes (2/2) 10', 12' Tomasin 14' Try: Jenkins 2'm Lewis 5'c, 7'c, 9'm Morgan 13'cCon: Davies (3/5) 6', 7', 13' Referee: Paulo Duarte 2 December 2017 Uganda 17–12(a.e.t.) Russia The Sevens, Dubai 14:00 Try: Ijongat 10'm Okia 12'c, 16'Con: Kermundu (1/2) 12'Cards: Okia 14' to 14' Try: Mysin 14'm Kapalin 14'cCon: Gostyuzhev (1/2) 14' Referee: Mike O'Brien 13th Place Final 2 December 2017 Wales 26–7 Uganda The Sevens, Dubai 17:57 Try: Talbot-Davies 1'c Lewis 5'c, 9'm, 14'cCon: Davies (3/4) 2', 6', 14' Try: Okia 10'cCon: Ofoyrwoth (1/1) 11' Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge

| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Challenge Throphy Final | | | | | | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------- | ----------------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 09:30 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | | | | | Canada | 10 (a.e.t.) | | | | | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 14:22 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | | | | | United States | 5 | | | | | | | | | Canada | 21 | | | | | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 09:52 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | | | | | France | 28 | | | | | | | | | Wales | 17 | | | | | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 18:19 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | | | | | France | 24 | | | | | | | | | France | 21 | | | | | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 10:14 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | | | | | Spain | 12 | | | | | | | | | Argentina | 26 | | | | | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 14:44 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | | | | | Uganda | 7 | | | | | | | | | Argentina | 12 | | | | | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 10:36 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | | | | | Spain | 14 | | | | | | | | | Spain | 31 | | | | | | | | | Russia | 0 | | | | | | | |

Matches

Quarter-finals 2 December 2017 Canada 10–5(a.e.t.) United States The Sevens, Dubai 09:30 Try: Berna 11'm Douglas 19'Con: Hirayama (0/1) Try: Pinkelman 7'mCon: Hughes (0/1) Referee: Craig Joubert 2 December 2017 Wales 17–24 France The Sevens, Dubai 09:52 Try: Jenkins 2'm Morgan 7'c, 14'mCon: Davies (1/3) 7'Cards: Thomas 10' to 12' Try: Barraque 4'c Alerte 5'c Veredamu 10'm Demai-Hamecher 11'mCon: Riva (2/3) 4', 6' Parez (0/1) Referee: Sam Grove-White 2 December 2017 Argentina 26–7 Uganda The Sevens, Dubai 10:14 Try: Roura 1'c Arias 4'c Sabato 7'm Etchart 9'cCon: Bazan Velez (3/4) 2', 4', 9' Try: Okia 6'cCon: Wokorach (1/1) 6' Referee: Richard Haughton 2 December 2017 Spain 31–0 Russia The Sevens, Dubai 10:36 Try: Carrion 2'c Pla 3'c, 8'm Genua 7'c Martin Beamonte 11'mCon: Genua (3/5) 2', 4', 7' Referee: Damian Schneider Semi-finals 2 December 2017 Canada 21–28 France The Sevens, Dubai 14:22 Try: Mullins 1'c Fuailefau 5'c Moonlight 8'cCon: Hirayama (3/3) 1', 6', 8' Try: Demai-Hamecher 3'c Veredamu 7'c, 14'c Berenguel 13'cCon: Riva (2/2) 4', 7' Parez (1/1) 13' Barraque (1/1) 14' Referee: Damian Schneider 2 December 2017 Argentina 12–14 Spain The Sevens, Dubai 14:44 Try: Etchart 8'c Sabato 14'mCon: Etchart (1/1) 9' Try: Sainz-Trapaga 1'c Carter 13'cCon: Hernandez (2/2) 1', 13' Referee: Paulo Duarte Challenge Throphy Final 2 December 2017 France 21–12 Spain The Sevens, Dubai 18:19 Try: Riva 3'c, 14'c Demai-Hamecher 4'cCon: Demai-Hamecher (1/1) 3' Mazzoleni (2/2) 5',Cards: Dall'Igna 7' to 9' Veredamu 11' to 13' Try: Pearce 10'c, 12'mCon: Hernandez (1/2) 10' Referee: Richard Haughton

| Semi-finals | 5th Place Final | | | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------- | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 15:35 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | Samoa | 27 (a.e.t.) | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 18:44 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | Scotland | 22 | | | | | Samoa | 17 | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 15:57 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | Australia | 22 | | | | | Kenya | 12 | | | | | Australia | 19 | | | |

Matches

Semi-finals 2 December 2017 Samoa 27–22(a.e.t.) Scotland The Sevens, Dubai 15:35 Try: Toloa 2'm Kellett-Moore 4'm Perez 7'm, 16' Paulo 8'cCon: Mealoi (1/4) 9' Try: Lowe 6' Graham 11' McLennan 13' Farndale 14'Con: Nayacavou (1/1) 14' Lowe (0/1) McLennan (0/2) Referee: Richard Haughton 2 December 2017 Kenya 12–19 Australia The Sevens, Dubai 15:57 Try: Wanyama 6'c Oyoo 13'mCon: Oliech (1/1) 7' Tanga (0/1) Try: Anstee 4'm Anderson 8'c Hood 10'cCon: Holland (1/2) 8' Stannard (1/1) 11' Referee: Mike O'Brien 5th Place Final 2 December 2017 Samoa 17–22 Australia The Sevens, Dubai 18:44 Try: Tupou 2'm, 11'm Alosio 4'cCon: Mealoi (1/2) 4' Tupou (0/1) Try: Stannard 5'c Kennewell 6'm Anderson 8'm, 13'mCon: Stannard (1/4) 5' Referee: Richard Kelly

| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Cup Final | | | | | | | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------------ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 11:00 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | | | | | South Africa | 26 | | | | | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 16:19 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | | | | | Samoa | 10 | | | | | | | | | South Africa | 12 | | | | | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 11:22 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | | | | | Fiji | 7 | | | | | | | | | Fiji | 35 | | | | | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 19:33 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | | | | | Scotland | 24 | | | | | | | | | South Africa | 24 | | | | | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 11:44 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | | | | | New Zealand | 12 | | | | | | | | | New Zealand | 14 | | | | | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 16:41 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | | | | | Kenya | 12 | | | | | | | | | New Zealand | 14 | | | | | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 12:06 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | | | | | England | 5 | Bronze Medal Match | | | | | | | | England | 26 | | | | | | | | | 2 December 2017 – 19:08 – The Sevens, Dubai | | | | | | | | | | Australia | 19 | | | | | | | | | Fiji | 21 | | | | | | | | | England | 28 | | | | | | | |

Matches

Quarter-finals 2 December 2017 South Africa 26–10 Samoa The Sevens, Dubai 11:00 Try: Senatla 2'm, 7'c Kok 10'c Agaba 14'cCon: Du Preez (1/2) 7' Afrika (2/2) 11', 14' Try: Selesele 4'm Motuga 9'mCon: Mealoi (0/2) Referee: Richard Kelly 2 December 2017 Fiji 35–24 Scotland The Sevens, Dubai 11:22 Try: Sau 1'c, 7'c, 10'c Dranisinukula 5'c Nasilasila 6'cCon: Nasilasila (4/4) 1', 5', 6', 7' Ravouvou (1/1) 10'Cards: Sau 5' to 7' Try: Graham 2'c, 5'm Farndale 9'c Fergusson 13'mCon: Lowe (2/4) 3', 9' Referee: Craig Evans 2 December 2017 New Zealand 14–12 Kenya The Sevens, Dubai 11:44 Try: Collier 2'c Knewstubb 14'cCon: Koroi (1/1) 2' Knewstubb 14' Try: Agero 4'c Oliech 5'mCon: Oliech (1/2) 4' Referee: Damon Murphy 2 December 2017 England 26–19 Australia The Sevens, Dubai 12:06 Try: Norton 3'm, 7'c Mitchell 9'c Glover 14'cCon: Mitchell (1/2) 7', 9', 14' Try: Kennewell 1'm Killingworth 6'c Longbottom 11'cCon: Stannard (1/2) 6' Porch (1/1) 11' Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge Semi-finals 2 December 2017 South Africa 12–7 Fiji The Sevens, Dubai 16:19 Try: Afrika 2'm Senatla 6'cCon: Afrika (1/2) 7' Try: Tuwai 13'cCon: Nasilasila (1/1) 13'c Referee: Sam Grove-White 2 December 2017 New Zealand 14–5 England The Sevens, Dubai 16:41 Try: Ravouvou 10'c, 13'cCon: Knewstubb (2/2) 11', 14' Try: McConnochie 2'mCon: Mitchell (0/1) Referee: Craig Joubert Bronze Medal Match 2 December 2017 Fiji 21–28 England The Sevens, Dubai 19:08 Try: Nasilasila 3'c Ravouvou 5'c Vakurunabili 12'cCon: Nasilasila (3/3) 4', 5', 13' Try: Bowen 1'c, 8'c Burgess 6'c McConnochie 7'cCon: Edwards (4/4) 2' 7', 7', 9' Referee: Craig Evans Cup Final 2 December 2017 South Africa 24–12 New Zealand The Sevens, Dubai 19:33 Try: Snyman 2'c Senatla 4'm Smith 5'c Agaba 14'mCon: Du Preez (2/3) 3', 5' Geduld (0/1)Cards: Specman 10' to 12' Try: Knewstubb 11'c Curry 13'mCon: Knewstubb (1/2) 11'Cards: Ravouvou 2' to 4' Referee: Damon Murphy

Tournament placings

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Source: World Rugby

Source: World Rugby

The following seven players were selected to the tournament Dream Team at the conclusion of the tournament:[3]

Forwards	Backs
Alamanda Motuga James Rodwell Kwagga Smith	Seabelo Senatla Darcy Graham Cecil Afrika Joe Ravouvou

• 2017 Dubai Women's Sevens

1. ^ "About the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series". World Rugby. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
2. ^ "Draw made for first round of the Sevens Series in Dubai". World Rugby. 12 October 2017. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
3. ^ "Seven players make Dubai Dream Team". World Rugby. 3 December 2017. Retrieved 13 March 2018.