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The 2013 USA Sevens was the tenth edition of the USA Sevens tournament, and the fifth tournament of the 2012–13 IRB Sevens World Series. The host stadium was the Sam Boyd Stadium in the Las Vegas-area community of Whitney, Nevada.

South Africa won the title by defeating New Zealand 40–21 in the final.[1]

Format[]

The teams were divided into pools of four teams, who played a round-robin within the pool. Points were awarded in each pool on a different schedule from most rugby tournaments—3 for a win, 2 for a draw, 1 for a loss. The top two teams in each pool advanced to the Cup competition. The four quarterfinal losers dropped into the bracket for the Plate. The Bowl was contested by the third- and fourth-place finishers in each pool, with the losers in the Bowl quarterfinals dropping into the bracket for the Shield.

Teams[]

The participating teams were:[2]

Pool stage[]

The draw was made on February 2.[3]

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

Pool A[]

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
Flag of Fiji Fiji 3 3 0 0 61 43 +18 9
Flag of Scotland Scotland 3 2 0 1 38 24 +1 7
Flag of Portugal Portugal 3 1 0 2 45 38 +7 5
Flag of England England 3 0 0 3 22 61 −39 3
8 February 2013
16:00
England Flag of England 17 – 26 Flag of Fiji Fiji Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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8 February 2013
16:22
Scotland Flag of Scotland 12 – 10 Flag of Portugal Portugal Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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8 February 2013
18:56
England Flag of England 5 – 21 Flag of Portugal Portugal Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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8 February 2013
19:18
Scotland Flag of Scotland 12 – 14 Flag of Fiji Fiji Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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9 February 2013
12:00
Fiji Flag of Fiji 21 – 14 Flag of Portugal Portugal Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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9 February 2013
13:28
England Flag of England 0 – 14 Flag of Scotland Scotland Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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Pool B[]

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
Flag of South Africa South Africa 3 3 0 0 77 10 +67 9
Flag of Canada Canada 3 2 0 1 60 29 +31 7
Flag of Kenya Kenya 3 1 0 2 29 41 −12 5
Flag of Uruguay Uruguay 3 0 0 3 7 93 −86 3
8 February 2013
16:44
Kenya Flag of Kenya 12 – 19 Flag of Canada Canada Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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8 February 2013
17:06
South Africa Flag of South Africa 45 – 0 Flag of Uruguay Uruguay Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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8 February 2013
19:40
Kenya Flag of Kenya 12 – 7 Flag of Uruguay Uruguay Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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8 February 2013
20:02
South Africa Flag of South Africa 17 – 5 Flag of Canada Canada Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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9 February 2013
12:22
Canada Flag of Canada 36 – 0 Flag of Uruguay Uruguay Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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9 February 2013
13:50
Kenya Flag of Kenya 5 – 15 Flag of South Africa South Africa Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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Pool C[]

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
Flag of New Zealand New Zealand 3 3 0 0 78 10 +68 9
Flag of Wales Wales 3 2 0 1 39 61 −22 7
Flag of Argentina Argentina 3 1 0 2 26 46 −20 5
Flag of France France 3 0 0 3 26 52 −26 3
8 February 2013
17:28
New Zealand Flag of New Zealand 21 – 0 Flag of France France Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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8 February 2013
17:50
Argentina Flag of Argentina 7 – 17 Flag of Wales Wales Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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8 February 2013
20:24
New Zealand Flag of New Zealand 40 – 5 Flag of Wales Wales Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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8 February 2013
20:46
Argentina Flag of Argentina 14 – 12 Flag of France France Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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9 February 2013
12:44
France Flag of France 14 – 17 Flag of Wales Wales Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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9 February 2013
14:12
New Zealand Flag of New Zealand 17 – 5 Flag of Argentina Argentina Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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Pool D[]

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
Flag of Samoa Samoa 3 3 0 0 59 26 +33 9
Flag of United States United States 3 1 0 2 36 45 −9 5
Flag of Australia Australia 3 1 0 2 47 59 −12 5
Flag of Spain Spain 3 1 0 2 43 55 −12 5
8 February 2013
18:12
Samoa Flag of Samoa 19 – 12 Flag of Spain Spain Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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8 February 2013
18:34
Australia Flag of Australia 26 – 7 Flag of United States United States Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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8 February 2013
21:08
Australia Flag of Australia 14 – 24 Flag of Spain Spain Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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8 February 2013
21:30
Samoa Flag of Samoa 12 – 7 Flag of United States United States Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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9 February 2013
13:06
Australia Flag of Australia 7 – 28 Flag of Samoa Samoa Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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9 February 2013
14:34
Spain Flag of Spain 7 – 22 Flag of United States United States Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada
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Knockout stage[]

Shield[]

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
9 February – 16:24 – Whitney        
 Flag of Portugal Portugal  0
10 February – 09:20 – Whitney
 Flag of Spain Spain  12  
 Flag of Portugal Portugal  5
9 February – 16:46 – Whitney
     Flag of Uruguay Uruguay  7  
 Flag of Argentina Argentina  24
10 February – 12:45 – Whitney
 Flag of Uruguay Uruguay  0  
 Flag of Uruguay Uruguay  0
9 February – 17:08 – Whitney    
   Flag of Australia Australia  41
 Flag of Australia Australia  21
10 February – 09:42 – Whitney
 Flag of England England  26  
 Flag of Australia Australia  38
9 February – 17:30 – Whitney
     Flag of Kenya Kenya  7  
 Flag of Kenya Kenya  17
 Flag of France France  21  
 

Bowl[]

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
9 February – 16:24 – Whitney        
 Flag of Portugal Portugal  0
10 February – 10:04 – Whitney
 Flag of Spain Spain  12  
 Flag of Spain Spain  12
9 February – 16:46 – Whitney
     Flag of Argentina Argentina  21  
 Flag of Argentina Argentina  24
10 February – 13:10 – Whitney
 Flag of Uruguay Uruguay  0  
 Flag of Argentina Argentina  12
9 February – 17:08 – Whitney    
   Flag of France France  17
 Flag of Australia Australia  21
10 February – 10:26 – Whitney
 Flag of England England  26  
 Flag of England England  7
9 February – 17:30 – Whitney
     Flag of France France  40  
 Flag of Kenya Kenya  17
 Flag of France France  21  
 

Plate[]

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
9 February – 17:52 – Whitney        
 Flag of Fiji Fiji  21
10 February – 10:48 – Whitney
 Flag of United States United States  19  
 Flag of United States United States  19
9 February – 18:14 – Whitney
     Flag of Canada Canada  24  
 Flag of New Zealand New Zealand  17
10 February – 13:35 – Whitney
 Flag of Canada Canada  0  
 Flag of Canada Canada  22
9 February – 18:36 – Whitney    
   Flag of Scotland Scotland  5
 Flag of Samoa Samoa  12
10 February – 11:10 – Whitney
 Flag of Scotland Scotland  5  
 Flag of Scotland Scotland  35
9 February – 18:58 – Whitney
     Flag of Wales Wales  14  
 Flag of South Africa South Africa  26
 Flag of Wales Wales  0  
 

Cup[]

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
9 February – 17:52 – Whitney        
 Flag of Fiji Fiji  21
10 February – 11:32 – Whitney
 Flag of United States United States  19  
 Flag of Fiji Fiji  14
9 February – 18:14 – Whitney
   Flag of New Zealand New Zealand  19  
 Flag of New Zealand New Zealand  17
10 February – 14:25 – Whitney
 Flag of Canada Canada  0  
 Flag of New Zealand New Zealand  21
9 February – 18:36 – Whitney
   Flag of South Africa South Africa  40
 Flag of Samoa Samoa  12
10 February – 11:54 – Whitney
 Flag of Scotland Scotland  5  
 Flag of Samoa Samoa  7 Third place
9 February – 18:58 – Whitney
   Flag of South Africa South Africa  12  
 Flag of South Africa South Africa  26  Flag of Fiji Fiji  31
 Flag of Wales Wales  0    Flag of Samoa Samoa  36
10 February – 14:00 – Whitney

References[]

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