Silicon Valley Sevens
The 2017 Silicon Valley Sevens was a one-time international Rugby sevens competition held in San Jose, California, at the Avaya Stadium on November 4 and 5, 2017, produced and hosted by United World Sports. The tournament marked both the first such held on American soil outside of the USA Sevens and the first time the Ireland national rugby sevens team competed in the United States.
Competed alongside the international competition was the eight-team Penn Mutual Collegiate Rugby Fall Classic at Silicon Valley 7s. The first three teams announced were from the nearby universities of Stanford, Santa Clara, and USC. The collegiate competition was a double-elimination format and included schools from three different states.
Format
The teams were drawn into three pools of four teams each. Each team plays every other team in their pool once. The top eight teams from pool play advanced to the Cup bracket. The bottom four teams go to the Bowl bracket.Pool stage
All times in Pacific Standard Time. The pools were scheduled as follows:Pool C
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Knockout stage
Bowl
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Bowl Semifinals Eleventh Place Final |
Fifth place
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Semifinals Seventh Place Final |
Cup
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Quarterfinals Semifinals '''Third Place''' Tournament placings
Source: PlayersScoring leaders
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Australia