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The 2012 Gold Coast Sevens was the first tournament within the 2012-2013 Sevens World Series. It was held over the weekend of 13–14 October 2012 at Robina Stadium (known for sponsorship reasons as Skilled Park) in Queensland, Australia. It was the seventh edition of the tournament and the first stop of the 2012-13 IRB Sevens World Series.

Fiji defeated New Zealand 32–14 in the final to successfully defend their title.[1]

Format[]

The teams were drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team will play everyone in their pool one time. The top two teams from each pool will advance to the Cup/Plate brackets. The bottom two teams from each group go to the Bowl/Shield brackets.

Teams[]

The participating teams and schedule were announced on 17 September 2012.[2] [3]

Pool Stage[]

Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal

Pool A[]

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
Flag of South Africa South Africa 3 3 0 0 102 26 76 9
Flag of New Zealand New Zealand 3 2 0 1 68 59 9 7
Flag of Canada Canada 3 1 0 2 43 87 -44 5
Flag of United States United States 3 0 0 3 33 74 -41 3
13 October 2012
11:58
Flag of New Zealand New Zealand 19 - 7 Flag of United States United States Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
12:20
Flag of South Africa South Africa 38 - 0 Flag of Canada Canada Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
15:14
Flag of New Zealand New Zealand 28 - 21 Flag of Canada Canada Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
15:36
Flag of South Africa South Africa 33 - 5 Flag of United States United States Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
17:46
Flag of United States United States 21 - 22 Flag of Canada Canada Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
19:24
Flag of New Zealand New Zealand 21 - 31 Flag of South Africa South Africa Skilled Park, Gold Coast

Pool B[]

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
Flag of Australia Australia 3 3 0 0 68 28 40 9
Flag of Fiji Fiji 3 2 0 1 59 25 34 7
Flag of Tonga Tonga 3 1 0 2 45 71 -29 5
Flag of Scotland Scotland 3 0 0 3 19 77 -58 3
13 October 2012
12:42
Flag of Fiji Fiji 31 - 14 Flag of Scotland Scotland Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
13:04
Flag of Australia Australia 31 - 14 Flag of Tonga Tonga Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
15:58
Flag of Fiji Fiji 35 - 7 Flag of Tonga Tonga Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
16:20
Flag of Australia Australia 22 - 0 Flag of Scotland Scotland Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
18:08
Flag of Scotland Scotland 5 - 24 Flag of Tonga Tonga Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
19:46
Flag of Fiji Fiji 14 - 15 Flag of Australia Australia Skilled Park, Gold Coast

Pool C[]

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
Flag of Samoa Samoa 3 3 0 0 64 39 25 9
Flag of Kenya Kenya 3 1 1 1 52 40 12 6
Flag of England England 3 1 1 1 44 43 1 6
Flag of Spain Spain 3 0 0 3 32 70 -38 3
13 October 2012
10:30
Flag of England England 14 - 14 Flag of Kenya Kenya Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
10:52
Flag of Samoa Samoa 31 - 10 Flag of Spain Spain Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
13:36
Flag of England England 13 - 10 Flag of Spain Spain Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
13:58
Flag of Samoa Samoa 14 - 12 Flag of Kenya Kenya Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
17:02
Flag of Kenya Kenya 26 - 12 Flag of Spain Spain Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
18:40
Flag of England England 17 - 19 Flag of Samoa Samoa Skilled Park, Gold Coast

Pool D[]

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
Flag of Argentina Argentina 3 2 0 1 50 19 31 7
Flag of France France 3 2 0 1 43 31 12 7
Flag of Wales Wales 3 2 0 1 43 46 -3 7
Flag of Portugal Portugal 3 0 0 3 17 57 -40 3
13 October 2012
11:14
Flag of Argentina Argentina 7 - 14 Flag of France France Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
11:36
Flag of Wales Wales 19 - 12 Flag of Portugal Portugal Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
14:20
Flag of Argentina Argentina 26 - 0 Flag of Portugal Portugal Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
14:42
Flag of Wales Wales 19 - 17 Flag of France France Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
17:24
Flag of France France 12 - 5 Flag of Portugal Portugal Skilled Park, Gold Coast

13 October 2012
19:02
Flag of Argentina Argentina 17 - 5 Flag of Wales Wales Skilled Park, Gold Coast

Knockout Stage[]

Cup[]

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast        
 Flag of South Africa South Africa  26
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
 Flag of France France  14  
 Flag of South Africa South Africa  10
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
     Flag of Fiji Fiji  21  
 Flag of Samoa Samoa  7
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
 Flag of Fiji Fiji  19  
 Flag of Fiji Fiji  32
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast    
   Flag of New Zealand New Zealand  14
 Flag of Argentina Argentina  7
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
 Flag of New Zealand New Zealand  12  
 Flag of New Zealand New Zealand  15 Third place
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
     Flag of Kenya Kenya  5   14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
 Flag of Australia Australia  14
 Flag of South Africa South Africa  41
 Flag of Kenya Kenya  21  
 Flag of Kenya Kenya  7
 

Plate[]

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast        
 Flag of South Africa South Africa  26
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
 Flag of France France  14  
 Flag of France France  21
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
     Flag of Samoa Samoa  7  
 Flag of Samoa Samoa  7
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
 Flag of Fiji Fiji  19  
 Flag of France France  7
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast    
   Flag of Argentina Argentina  14
 Flag of Argentina Argentina  7
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
 Flag of New Zealand New Zealand  12  
 Flag of Argentina Argentina  17
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
     Flag of Australia Australia  14  
 Flag of Australia Australia  14
 Flag of Kenya Kenya  21  
 

Bowl[]

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast        
 Flag of Canada Canada  31
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
 Flag of Portugal Portugal  0  
 Flag of Canada Canada  19
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
     Flag of England England  24  
 Flag of England England  35
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
 Flag of Scotland Scotland  7  
 Flag of England England  14
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast    
   Flag of Spain Spain  19
 Flag of Wales Wales  27
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
 Flag of United States United States  19  
 Flag of Wales Wales  17
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
     Flag of Spain Spain  26  
 Flag of Tonga Tonga  7
 Flag of Spain Spain  24  
 

Shield[]

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast        
 Flag of Canada Canada  31
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
 Flag of Portugal Portugal  0  
 Flag of Portugal Portugal  0
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
     Flag of Scotland Scotland  33  
 Flag of England England  35
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
 Flag of Scotland Scotland  7  
 Flag of Scotland Scotland  40
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast    
   Flag of United States United States  5
 Flag of Wales Wales  27
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
 Flag of United States United States  19  
 Flag of United States United States  33
14th October - Skilled Park, Gold Coast
     Flag of Tonga Tonga  26  
 Flag of Tonga Tonga  7
 Flag of Spain Spain  24  
 

References[]

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