2018 Rugby Europe Under-18 Sevens Championship

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
2018 Rugby Europe Under-18 Sevens Championship
Host nationLithuania Lithuania
Date5–6 May
Cup
Champion France
Runner-up Ireland
Third Spain
2017
2019

The 2018 Rugby Europe Under-18 Sevens Championship was held in Panevėžys, Lithuania from 5–6 May. France won the championship and qualified for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics that would be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[1] Ireland were runners-up.[2]

Teams[edit]

Pool stages[edit]

Legend
Qualified for the Cup Quarterfinals
Qualified for the Challenge Trophy Quarterfinals

Pool A[edit]

Team P W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Ireland 3 3 0 0 125 15 110 9
 Italy 3 2 0 1 63 55 8 7
 Russia 3 1 0 2 81 44 37 5
 Sweden 3 0 0 3 0 155 -155 3
5 May
 Italy22 - 14 Russia
5 May
 Ireland22 - 10 Russia
5 May
 Italy36 - 0 Sweden
5 May
 Ireland41 - 5 Italy
5 May
 Russia57 - 0 Sweden
5 May
 Ireland62 - 0 Sweden

Pool B[edit]

Team P W D L PF PA PD Pts
 France 3 3 0 0 142 7 135 9
 Germany 3 2 0 1 66 59 7 7
 Romania 3 1 0 2 40 95 -55 5
 Ukraine 3 0 0 3 19 106 -87 3
5 May
 Romania26 - 5 Ukraine
5 May
 Germany33 - 7 Romania
5 May
 Germany33 - 14 Ukraine
5 May
 France38 - 0 Germany
5 May
 France47 - 0 Ukraine
5 May
 France57 - 7 Romania

Pool C[edit]

Team P W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Great Britain 3 3 0 0 102 39 63 9
 Georgia 3 2 0 1 65 50 15 7
 Belgium 3 1 0 2 43 84 -41 5
 Lithuania 3 0 0 3 36 73 -37 3
5 May
 Georgia19 - 5 Lithuania
5 May
 Belgium21 - 19 Lithuania
5 May
 Georgia29 - 12 Belgium
5 May
 Great Britain33 - 12 Lithuania
5 May
 Great Britain33 - 17 Georgia
5 May
 Great Britain36 - 10 Belgium

Pool D[edit]

Team P W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Spain 3 3 0 0 92 29 63 9
 Portugal 3 2 0 1 92 52 40 7
 Poland 3 1 0 2 67 68 -1 5
 Luxembourg 3 0 0 3 26 128 -102 3
5 May
 Spain22 - 17 Poland
5 May
 Spain24 - 5 Portugal
5 May
 Poland29 - 12 Luxembourg
5 May
 Portugal34 - 21 Poland
5 May
 Spain46 - 7 Luxembourg
5 May
 Portugal53 - 7 Luxembourg

Finals[edit]

Cup Quarterfinals

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsCup Final
 
          
 
 
 
 
 Germany21
 
 
 
 Great Britain10
 
 Ireland26
 
 
 
 Germany0
 
 Ireland24
 
 
 
 Portugal17
 
 France26
 
 
 
 Ireland17
 
 Spain32
 
 
 
 Italy7
 
 France41
 
 
 
 Spain53rd Place
 
 France42
 
 
 
 Georgia0
 
 Spain24
 
 
 Germany21
 

Shield Semifinals

 
Semi-finalsShield Final
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Italy24
 
 
 
 Georgia14
 
 Great Britain17
 
 
 
 Italy14
 
 Great Britain35
 
 
 Portugal17
 
7th Place
 
 
 
 
 
 Georgia15
 
 
 Portugal5

Challenge Trophy Quarterfinals

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsChallenge Trophy Final
 
          
 
 
 
 
 Belgium21
 
 
 
 Ukraine0
 
 Russia19
 
 
 
 Belgium5
 
 Russia48
 
 
 
 Luxembourg0
 
 Poland26
 
 
 
 Russia24
 
 Poland29
 
 
 
 Sweden0
 
 Poland29
 
 
 
 Lithuania711th Place
 
 Lithuania24
 
 
 
 Romania19
 
 Lithuania12
 
 
 Belgium10
 

Ranking Playoffs

 
Semi-finals13th Place
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Luxembourg17
 
 
 
 Ukraine10
 
 Luxembourg19
 
 
 
 Romania15
 
 Romania45
 
 
 Sweden0
 
15th Place
 
 
 
 
 
 Sweden26
 
 
 Ukraine7

Final standings[edit]

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  France
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ireland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Spain
4  Germany
5  Great Britain
6  Italy
7  Georgia
8  Portugal
9  Poland
10  Russia
11  Lithuania
12  Belgium
13  Luxembourg
14  Romania
15  Sweden
16  Ukraine

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Double delight for France as Youth Olympic Games beckons - HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series". www.world.rugby. 2018-05-07. Archived from the original on 2021-12-29. Retrieved 2021-12-29.
  2. ^ "Talented Ireland Under-18s Take Silver In European Sevens". Irish Rugby. 2018-05-07. Retrieved 2021-12-29.
  3. ^ "Ireland U18 Men's 7s Squad Named For Rugby Europe". Munster Rugby. 2018-05-03. Archived from the original on 2021-12-29. Retrieved 2021-12-29.
  4. ^ "Italia 7s U18: i dodici convocati per gli Europei in Lituania - Rugby Seven - Rugbymeet - il social network del rugby". www.rugbymeet.com (in Italian). 2018-05-04. Archived from the original on 2021-12-29. Retrieved 2021-12-29.