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Rugby tournament
2023 RAN Sevens
Hosts Canada
DateAugust 19–20; 2023
Nations7
Final positions
Champions United States
Runners-up Canada
Third Mexico
Series details
Matches played16
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The 2023 RAN Sevens are a North American rugby sevens tournament for the Rugby Americas North region of World Rugby that took place at the Starlight Stadium, Langford, British Columbia on 19 and 20 August 2023; they were held in Canada for the second time. The defending champions are Jamaica. The winners will earn qualification to the 2024 Olympics.

Format

The teams are divided into two round-robin pools and each play matches against their pool opponents. The top two sides in each pool advance to the Cup semi-finals, from which the winners advance to the final / third-place matches.

The remaining teams that did not qualify for the Cup rounds compete in a Plate round-robin pool for fifth to seventh place.

Teams

The six teams competing in British Columbia were:

Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Cayman Islands withdrew before the tournament.

Pool stage

All times in Pacific Time Zone (UTC−07:00)

Legend
Advanced to Cup semi-finals
Advanced to Cup quarter-finals

Pool A

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 United States 2 2 0 0 102 0 102 6
 Mexico 2 1 0 1 35 47 –12 4
 Bermuda 2 0 0 2 7 97 –90 2
August 19 Mexico  35–7  Bermuda Starlight Stadium  
10:30
August 19 United States  62–0  Bermuda Starlight Stadium  
13:14
August 19 Mexico  0–40  United States Starlight Stadium  
15:58

Pool B

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Canada 2 2 0 0 59 12 47 6
 Jamaica 2 1 0 1 41 21 20 4
 Barbados 2 0 0 2 0 67 –67 2
August 19 Jamaica  29–0  Barbados Starlight Stadium  
11:14
August 19 Canada  38–0  Barbados Starlight Stadium  
13:58
August 19 Jamaica  12–21  Canada Starlight Stadium  
16:42

Knockout stage

Plate

 Final
   
 20 August – Starlight Stadium
 
  Barbados31
 
  Bermuda0
 

Cup

 Quarter FinalsSemi-finalsFinal
           
 
 
 
 20 August - Starlight Stadium
 
  Canada54
 20 August - Starlight Stadium
  Mexico5
  Mexico29
 20 August - Starlight Stadium
  Barbados5
  Canada 14
 
  United States 24
 
 20 August - Starlight Stadium
 
  United States30
 20 August - Starlight Stadium
  Jamaica0 Third place
  Jamaica45
 20 August - Starlight Stadium
  Bermuda0
  Mexico10
 
  Jamaica7
 

Standings

Legend
Qualified for the 2024 Olympics
Qualified for the 2024 Repechage
Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Mexico
4  Jamaica
5  Barbados
6  Bermuda

References

  1. MacKinnon, Carly (2023-03-31). "Canada Named Host Country for the 2023 Rugby Americas North Sevens, Qualification Event for Olympic Games Paris 2024". Rugby Americas North. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
  2. MacKinnon, Carly (2023-05-03). "Senior Men's and Women's Teams Announced for 2023 RAN 7s". Rugby Americas North. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
  3. MacKinnon, Carly (2023-08-02). "2023 RAN Sevens: Updated Teams, Format, and Event Schedule". Rugby Americas North. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
  4. "RAN Sevens | Rugby Americas North".
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