The 2019 Sudamérica Rugby Sevens was the thirteenth edition of the Sudamérica Rugby Sevens , the continental championship for rugby sevens in South America. The competition took place as a series over two legs, the first tournament at Punta del Este in Uruguay , and the second at Viña del Mar in Chile .
Chile won both tournaments to take out the series title and gain entry to the USA Sevens and Canada Sevens in 2019, as well as a berth at the inaugural Challenger Series for a chance to qualify to the World Sevens Series in 2020–21.
Uruguay finished fourth in the series and also gained a berth at the Challenger Series as the next highest-placed team from Sudamérica not already in the World Series.
Teams
Twelve teams competed in the series, six teams from the Sudamérica Rugby region together with six invited international teams.
Notes:
^ Invitational team
Series standings
Final standings over the two legs of the series:
Legend
Dark bar
Already a core team in the World Series
Dotted bar
Invited team not eligible for qualification from Sudamérica
Punta del Este Sevens
The first leg of the series was held on 5–6 January 2019.
All times are in Uruguay Standard Time (UTC−03:00 )
Placings
Source: Sudamerica Rugby
Pool stage
Group A
Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Group B
Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Group C
Teams
Pld
W
D
L
PF
PA
+/−
Pts
Argentina
3
3
0
0
122
5
+117
9
Portugal
3
2
0
1
70
73
−3
7
Canada Maple Leafs
3
1
0
2
66
70
−4
5
Brazil
3
0
0
3
12
122
−110
3
Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Knockout stage
9th–12th bracket
Semi-finals Final 6 January 2019 – 15:00 – Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Colombia 5 6 January 2019 – 18:14 – Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Paraguay 12
Paraguay 21 6 January 2019 – 15:22 – Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Russia 7
Russia 28 Brazil 12
Eleventh Place 6 January 2019 – 17:52 – Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Colombia 24 Brazil 21
5th–8th bracket
Semi-finals Final 6 January 2019 – 19:56 – Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
United States Falcons17 6 January 2019 – 22:06 – Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Uruguay 0
United States FalconsSuspended 6 January 2019 – 20:18 – Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
South Africa 7s Academy
South Africa 7s Academy12 Canada Maple Leafs5
Seventh Place 6 January 2019 – 21:24 – Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Uruguay 31 Canada Maple Leafs14
Cup
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final 6 January 2019 – 16:24 – Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Argentina 31 6 January 2019 – 20:40 – Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
United States Falcons7
Argentina 34 6 January 2019 – 16:46 – Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Germany 0
Uruguay 17 6 January 2019 – 22:50 – Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Germany 19
Argentina 5 6 January 2019 – 17:08 – Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Chile 7
South Africa 7s Academy17 6 January 2019 – 21:02 – Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Portugal 19
Portugal 14 6 January 2019 – 17:30 – Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Chile 24
Third place Chile 31 6 January 2019 – 22:28 – Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado
Canada Maple Leafs5
Germany 5 Portugal 19
Source: Sudamerica Rugby
^ Due to adverse weather conditions at the time, the match was called off and both teams agreed to determine the result through a coin flip. The result had the United States earn fifth place in the tournament
Viña del Mar Sevens
The second leg of the series was held on 12–13 January 2019.
All times are in Chile Summer Time (UTC−03:00 )
Placings
Pool stage
Group A
Teams
Pld
W
D
L
PF
PA
+/−
Pts
South Africa 7s Academy
3
3
0
0
67
29
+38
9
Chile
3
2
0
1
52
36
+16
7
Uruguay
3
1
0
2
55
62
−7
5
Brazil
3
0
0
3
21
68
−47
3
The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
Group B
The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
Group C
The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
Source: Sudamerica Rugby
Knockout stage
9th–12th bracket
Semi-finals Final 13 January 2018 – 12:30 – The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
United States Falcons35 13 January 2018 – 17:40 – The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
Brazil 0
United States Falcons26 13 January 2018 – 12:50 – The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
Paraguay 5
Canada Maple Leafs12 Paraguay 17
Eleventh Place 13 January 2018 – 17:20 – The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
Brazil 24 Canada Maple Leafs17
5th–8th bracket
Semi-finals Final 13 January 2018 – 15:30 – The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
Russia 19 13 January 2018 – 18:40 – The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
Germany 15
Russia 5 13 January 2018 – 15:50 – The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
South Africa 7s Academy22
South Africa 7s Academy15 Colombia 10
Seventh Place 13 January 2018 – 18:00 – The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
Germany 47 Colombia 5
Cup
Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final 13 January 2018 – 13:30 – The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
Argentina 22 13 January 2018 – 16:10 – The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
Russia 14
Argentina 0 13 January 2018 – 13:50 – The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
Chile 35
Germany 7 13 January 2018 – 19:50 – The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
Chile 17
Chile 31 13 January 2018 – 13:10 – The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
Uruguay 7
South Africa 7s Academy12 13 January 2018 – 16:30 – The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
Uruguay 14
Uruguay 19 13 January 2018 – 14:10 – The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
Portugal 14
Third place Colombia 12 13 January 2018 – 19:00 – The Mackay School, Viña del Mar
Portugal 36
Argentina 31 Portugal 21
References
"#SAR7s: Enero 2019 ya vive el Circuito" (in Spanish). 18 December 2018. Archived from the original on 8 January 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
^ "New Challenger Series to boost rugby sevens' expansion" . World Rugby . 17 December 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
"Chile se consagró campeón del Seven Punta HSBC 2019" (in Spanish). Sudamérica Rugby. 7 January 2019. Archived from the original on 7 January 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
"#SAR7s: Fixture de Punta del Este" (in Spanish). Sudamérica Rugby. 26 December 2018. Archived from the original on 8 January 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
"#SAR7s: Viña del Mar tiene fixture" (in Spanish). Sudamérica Rugby. 9 January 2019. Archived from the original on 10 January 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
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