2017 Asia Rugby Sevens Series
The 2017 Asia Rugby Sevens Series is the ninth edition of Asia's continental sevens tournament. The lower-tier Trophy tournament hosted in Qatar[1] served as a qualifier, with the top team qualifying for the main series hosted in Hong Kong, South Korea, and Sri Lanka. The top two teams that are not already core teams on the Sevens World Series will earn qualification to the 2018 Hong Kong Sevens for a chance to earn core team status for the following World Series. In addition, the 2017 edition of the Asian series serves as qualification to the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens, with the top two teams qualifying.[2] Teams
TrophyThe men's Trophy was held 3–4 March at Aspire Rugby Football Centre, Doha, Qatar.[3] Group stagePool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Knockout stage9th-11th Place
5th-8th Place
Cup
Final standings
Main seriesHong KongWas held 1–2 September.[4] All matches were held at King's Park Sports Ground. All times are Hong Kong Time (UTC+8).
Pool A
Plate
South KoreaWas held 23–24 September. All matches were held at Namdong Asiad Stadium in Incheon. All times are Korea Standard Time(UTC+9).
Pool A
Pool B
Plate
Sri LankaWill be held 14–15 October. All matches will be held at Racecourse International Rugby Stadium in Colombo. All times are Sri Lanka Standard Time(UTC+5:30).
Pool A
Cup
Plate
Final standings
See alsoReferences
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