2018 Rugby Europe Sevens Trophy
The 2018 Rugby Europe Sevens Trophy is the second division of Rugby Europe's 2018 sevens season. This edition was hosted by the cities of Zagreb and Šiauliai from 7 June to 1 July, with the winner promoted to the 2019 Grand Prix and the two teams with the fewest points relegated to 2019 Conference 1.[1]
| 2018 Rugby Europe Sevens Trophy | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Hosts |  Croatia  Lithuania | 
| Date | 8 June – 1 July | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Romania | 
| Runners-up | .svg.png.webp) Belgium | 
| Third |  Lithuania | 
| ← 2017  2019 →  | |
Schedule
    
| Date | Venue | Winner | Runner-up | Third | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8–9 June |  Zagreb |  Romania |  Lithuania | .svg.png.webp) Belgium | 
| 30 June – 1 July |  Šiauliai |  Romania | .svg.png.webp) Belgium |  Latvia | 
Standings
    
| Legend | 
|---|
| Promoted to the 2019 Grand Prix series | 
| Relegated to 2019 Conference 1 | 
| Rank | Team | Zagreb | Šiauliai | Points | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  |  Romania | 20 | 20 | 40 | 
|  | .svg.png.webp) Belgium | 16 | 18 | 34 | 
|  |  Lithuania | 18 | 12 | 30 | 
| 4 |  Denmark | 12 | 14 | 26 | 
| 5 |  Israel | 14 | 8 | 22 | 
| 6 |  Luxembourg | 8 | 10 | 18 | 
| 7 |  Latvia | 1 | 16 | 17 | 
| 8 |  Ukraine | 10 | 3 | 13 | 
| 9 |  Croatia | 6 | 6 | 12 | 
| 10 |  Bulgaria | 4 | 2 | 6 | 
| 11 |  Hungary | 2 | 4 | 6 | 
| 12 |  Cyprus | 3 | 1 | 4 | 
Zagreb
    
Was held 8–9 June.
| Event | Winners | Score | Finalists | Semifinalists | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cup |  Romania | 31–26 |  Lithuania | .svg.png.webp) Belgium (Third)  Israel | 
| 5th Place |  Denmark | 12–10 |  Ukraine |  Luxembourg (Seventh)  Croatia | 
| Challenge Trophy |  Bulgaria | 43–17 |  Cyprus |  Hungary (Eleventh)  Latvia | 
| Key to colours in group tables | |
|---|---|
| Teams that advance to Cup Quarterfinal | |
| Teams that advance to Challenge Trophy Semifinals | |
Pool A
    
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .svg.png.webp) Belgium | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 12 | +55 | 9 | 
|  Israel | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 29 | +19 | 7 | 
|  Croatia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 60 | –22 | 5 | 
|  Bulgaria | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 81 | –52 | 3 | 
| 7 June 2018 | Belgium .svg.png.webp)  | 33–7 |  Bulgaria | ||
| 12:28 | 
| 7 June 2018 | Croatia   | 7–26 |  Israel | ||
| 12:50 | 
| 7 June 2018 | Belgium .svg.png.webp)  | 12–5 |  Israel | ||
| 15:13 | 
| 7 June 2018 | Croatia   | 31–12 |  Bulgaria | ||
| 15:35 | 
| 7 June 2018 | Israel   | 17–10 |  Bulgaria | ||
| 17:58 | 
| 7 June 2018 | Belgium .svg.png.webp)  | 22–0 |  Croatia | ||
| 18:20 | 
Pool B
    
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Romania | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 86 | 17 | +69 | 7 | 
|  Lithuania | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 83 | 31 | +52 | 7 | 
|  Hungary | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 57 | –31 | 5 | 
|  Cyprus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 109 | –90 | 3 | 
| 7 June 2018 | Romania   | 24–0 |  Hungary | ||
| 11:44 | 
| 7 June 2018 | Lithuania   | 45–7 |  Cyprus | ||
| 12:06 | 
| 7 June 2018 | Romania   | 45–0 |  Cyprus | ||
| 14:29 | 
| 7 June 2018 | Lithuania   | 21–7 |  Hungary | ||
| 14:51 | 
| 7 June 2018 | Cyprus   | 12–19 |  Hungary | ||
| 17:14 | 
| 7 June 2018 | Romania   | 17–17 |  Lithuania | ||
| 17:36 | 
Pool C
    
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Denmark | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 24 | +53 | 9 | 
|  Ukraine | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 41 | +24 | 7 | 
|  Luxembourg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 49 | -13 | 5 | 
|  Latvia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 76 | -64 | 3 | 
| 7 June 2018 | Luxembourg   | 17–5 |  Latvia | ||
| 11:00 | 
| 7 June 2018 | Ukraine   | 17–22 |  Denmark | ||
| 11:22 | 
| 7 June 2018 | Luxembourg   | 7–24 |  Denmark | ||
| 13:45 | 
| 7 June 2018 | Ukraine   | 28–7 |  Latvia | ||
| 14:07 | 
| 7 June 2018 | Denmark   | 31–0 |  Latvia | ||
| 16:30 | 
| 7 June 2018 | Luxembourg   | 12–20 |  Ukraine | ||
| 16:52 | 
Challenge Trophy
    
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 9 June 2018 – 11:28 | ||||||
|  Hungary | 19 | |||||
| 9 June 2018 – 15:05 | ||||||
|  Cyprus | 20 | |||||
|  Cyprus | 17 | |||||
| 9 June 2018 – 11:50 | ||||||
|  Bulgaria | 43 | |||||
|  Bulgaria | 21 | |||||
|  Latvia | 14 | |||||
| Eleventh Place | ||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 14:43 | ||||||
|  Hungary | 21 | |||||
|  Latvia | 12 | |||||
5th Place
    
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 9 June 2018 – 13:15 | ||||||
|  Croatia | 5 | |||||
| 9 June 2018 – 16:26 | ||||||
|  Ukraine | 12 | |||||
|  Ukraine | 10 | |||||
| 9 June 2018 – 13:37 | ||||||
|  Denmark | 12 | |||||
|  Luxembourg | 7 | |||||
|  Denmark | 17 | |||||
| Seventh Place | ||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 16:02 | ||||||
|  Croatia | 7 | |||||
|  Luxembourg | 14 | |||||
Cup
    
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 10:00 | ||||||||||
| .svg.png.webp) Belgium | 26 | |||||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 13:59 | ||||||||||
|  Croatia | 7 | |||||||||
| .svg.png.webp) Belgium | 7 | |||||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 11:06 | ||||||||||
|  Lithuania | 17 | |||||||||
|  Lithuania | 17 | |||||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 18:15 | ||||||||||
|  Ukraine | 7 | |||||||||
|  Lithuania | 26 | |||||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 10:22 | ||||||||||
|  Romania | 31 | |||||||||
|  Romania | 27 | |||||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 14:21 | ||||||||||
|  Luxembourg | 14 | |||||||||
|  Romania | 26 | |||||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 10:44 | ||||||||||
|  Israel | 12 | Third place | ||||||||
|  Denmark | 7 | |||||||||
| 9 June 2018 – 17:14 | ||||||||||
|  Israel | 10 | |||||||||
| .svg.png.webp) Belgium | 22 | |||||||||
|  Israel | 7 | |||||||||
Šiauliai
    
Will be held 30 June – 1 July.
| Event | Winners | Score | Finalists | Semifinalists | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cup |  Romania | 35–5 | .svg.png.webp) Belgium |  Latvia (Third)  Denmark | 
| 5th place |  Lithuania | 22–5 |  Luxembourg |  Israel (Seventh)  Croatia | 
| Challenge Trophy |  Hungary | 17–14 |  Ukraine |  Bulgaria (Eleventh)  Cyprus | 
| Key to colours in group tables | |
|---|---|
| Teams that advance to Cup Quarterfinal | |
| Teams that advance to Challenge Trophy Semifinals | |
Pool A
    
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Luxembourg | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 44 | +2 | 7 | 
|  Romania | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 93 | 24 | +69 | 7 | 
|  Latvia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 53 | 55 | –2 | 6 | 
|  Ukraine | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 74 | –69 | 4 | 
| 30 June 2018 | Romania   | 38–0 |  Latvia | ||
| 9:00 | 
| 30 June 2018 | Ukraine   | 5–5 |  Luxembourg | ||
| 9:22 | 
| 30 June 2018 | Romania   | 22–24 |  Luxembourg | ||
| 11:45 | 
| 30 June 2018 | Ukraine   | 0–36 |  Latvia | ||
| 12:07 | 
| 30 June 2018 | Romania   | 33–0 |  Ukraine | ||
| 14:30 | 
| 30 June 2018 | Luxembourg   | 17–17 |  Latvia | ||
| 14:52 | 
Pool B
    
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Lithuania | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 33 | +66 | 0 | 
|  Croatia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 66 | +24 | 0 | 
|  Denmark | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 81 | –12 | 5 | 
|  Hungary | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 111 | –78 | 3 | 
| 30 June 2018 | Denmark   | 14–43 |  Croatia | ||
| 10:28 | 
| 30 June 2018 | Lithuania   | 42–0 |  Hungary | ||
| 10:50 | 
| 30 June 2018 | Denmark   | 36–14 |  Hungary | ||
| 13:13 | 
| 30 June 2018 | Lithuania   | 33–14 |  Croatia | ||
| 13:35 | 
| 30 June 2018 | Croatia   | 33–19 |  Hungary | ||
| 15:58 | 
| 30 June 2018 | Lithuania   | 24–19 |  Denmark | ||
| 16:20 | 
Pool C
    
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Israel | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 26 | +76 | 9 | 
| .svg.png.webp) Belgium | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 52 | +26 | 7 | 
|  Bulgaria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 95 | –62 | 5 | 
|  Cyprus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 90 | –40 | 3 | 
| 30 June 2018 | Belgium .svg.png.webp)  | 26–12 |  Cyprus | ||
| 9:44 | 
| 30 June 2018 | Israel   | 31–7 |  Bulgaria | ||
| 10:06 | 
| 30 June 2018 | Belgium .svg.png.webp)  | 40–7 |  Bulgaria | ||
| 12:29 | 
| 30 June 2018 | Israel   | 38–14 |  Cyprus | ||
| 12:51 | 
| 30 June 2018 | Belgium .svg.png.webp)  | 12–33 |  Israel | ||
| 15:14 | 
| 30 June 2018 | Bulgaria   | 26–24 |  Cyprus | ||
| 15:36 | 
Challenge Trophy
    
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 1 July 2018 – 10:28 | ||||||
|  Bulgaria | 7 | |||||
| 1 July 2018 – 14:05 | ||||||
|  Hungary | 14 | |||||
|  Hungary | 17 | |||||
| 1 July 2018 – 10:50 | ||||||
|  Ukraine | 14 | |||||
|  Cyprus | 14 | |||||
|  Ukraine | 31 | |||||
| Eleventh Place | ||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 13:43 | ||||||
|  Bulgaria | 24 | |||||
|  Cyprus | 12 | |||||
5th Place
    
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 1 July 2018 – 12:15 | ||||||
|  Luxembourg | 24 | |||||
| 1 July 2018 – 15:24 | ||||||
|  Croatia | 21 | |||||
|  Luxembourg | 5 | |||||
| 1 July 2018 – 12:37 | ||||||
|  Lithuania | 22 | |||||
|  Lithuania | 28 | |||||
|  Israel | 0 | |||||
| Seventh Place | ||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 15:02 | ||||||
|  Croatia | 19 | |||||
|  Israel | 35 | |||||
Cup
    
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 9:00 | ||||||||||
|  Luxembourg | 0 | |||||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 12:59 | ||||||||||
|  Denmark | 34 | |||||||||
|  Denmark | 7 | |||||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 10:06 | ||||||||||
| .svg.png.webp) Belgium | 14 | |||||||||
|  Croatia | 14 | |||||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 15:52 | ||||||||||
| .svg.png.webp) Belgium | 17 | |||||||||
| .svg.png.webp) Belgium | 5 | |||||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 9:22 | ||||||||||
|  Romania | 35 | |||||||||
|  Lithuania | 12 | |||||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 13:21 | ||||||||||
|  Latvia | 14 | |||||||||
|  Latvia | 0 | |||||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 9:44 | ||||||||||
|  Romania | 40 | Third place | ||||||||
|  Israel | 10 | |||||||||
| 1 July 2018 – 16:14 | ||||||||||
|  Romania | 17 | |||||||||
|  Denmark | 10 | |||||||||
|  Latvia | 38 | |||||||||
External links
    
    
References
    
- "Rugby Europe Competitions Calendar 2017/2018" (PDF). Rugby Europe. 5 October 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
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