2020 USA Sevens


The 2020 USA Sevens was held in Los Angeles, played at Dignity Health Stadium in Carson in a return to California after a decade in Las Vegas. The rugby sevens tournament was the sixth event of the 2019–20 Sevens World Series for men's teams, and the seventeen edition of the USA Sevens. South Africa won the tournament, defeating Fiji by 29–24 in extra time.

Format

The sixteen are drawn into four pools of four teams. Each team plays every other team in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool advance to the Cup playoffs and compete for gold, silver and bronze medals. The other teams from each pool go to the classification playoffs for ninth to sixteenth placings.

Teams

Fifteen core teams played in the tournament along with one invitational team, South Korea.

Pool stage

All times in Pacific Standard Time. The pools were scheduled as follows:

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Knockout stage

Thirteenth place

Matches

13th place semifinals
13th place final

Ninth place

Matches

9th place quarterfinals
9th place semifinals
9th place final

Fifth place

Matches

5th place semifinals
5th place final

Cup

Matches

Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Third Place
Final

Tournament placings

PlaceTeamPoints
22
19
17
415
513
612
711
810

PlaceTeamPoints
98
107
116
125
134
143
152
161

Players

ForwardsBacks
Asaeli Tuivuaka
Sevuloni Mocenacagi
JC Pretorius
Lachie Miller
Stedman Gans
Napolioni Bolaca
Carlin Isles