2021 Rugby Europe Sevens Trophy

The 2021 Rugby Europe Sevens Trophy was the second division of Rugby Europe's 2021 sevens season. This edition was hosted by the cities of Zagreb and Budapest on 19–20 June and 10–11 July. The two highest-placed teams were promoted to the 2022 Championship series.[1][2] The two teams with the fewest points were relegated to the 2022 Conference.[2]

2021 Rugby Europe Sevens Trophy
Hosts Croatia
 Hungary
Date19–20 June
10–11 July
Nations12(+1 invited)
Final positions
Champions Czech Republic
Runners-up Belgium
Third Ukraine
Series details
Matches played34
← 2019

The Czech Republic won the competition and was promoted to the Championship along with second place finishers Belgium.[2] Denmark and Turkey were relegated to the Conference.[2]

Schedule
Date Venue Stadium Winner Runner-up Third
19–20 June Zagreb NŠC Stjepan Spajić[3]  Czech Republic  Ukraine  Belgium
10–11 July Budapest Budapest Rugby Center[4]  Belgium  Czech Republic  Ukraine

Standings
Legend
Promoted to 2022 Championship
Relegated to 2022 Conference
Rank Team Zagreb Budapest Total
 Czech Republic 20 18 38
 Belgium 16 20 36
 Ukraine 18 16 34
4  Sweden 12 14 26
5  Israel 14 8 222
6  Romania 10 12 222
7  Latvia 3 10 13
8  Croatia 8 2 10
9  Luxembourg 6 3 9
10  Hungary 4 4 8
11  Denmark 11 6 7
12  Turkey 23 1 3

1 Denmark didn't participate in first tournament, but they were given a point because they are a core team in the Trophy tier.
 2 Points during both tournaments: Israel 234, Romania 228.
 3 Bulgaria was invited for the first tournament, instead od Denmark, and they won 11th place, but as they are not core team that points were given to Turkey as next placed team.

Zagreb

All times in Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)

Pool A
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Israel 3 3 0 0 106 19 +31 9
 Romania 3 2 0 1 82 49 +33 7
 Sweden 3 1 0 2 45 57 -12 5
 Bulgaria 3 0 0 3 31 139 -108 3
19 June 2021
10:00
Romania  40–14  Bulgaria

19 June 2021
10:22
Sweden  0–17  Israel

19 June 2021
13:00
Romania  14–28  Israel

19 June 2021
13:22
Sweden  38–12  Bulgaria

19 June 2021
16:00
Romania  28–7  Sweden

19 June 2021
16:22
Israel  61–5  Bulgaria

Pool B
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Czech Republic 3 2 0 1 74 24 +50 7
 Ukraine 3 2 0 1 67 22 +45 7
 Luxembourg 3 2 0 1 60 36 +24 7
 Turkey 3 0 0 3 5 124 -119 3
19 June 2021
10:44
Ukraine  38–0  Turkey

19 June 2021
11:06
Czech Republic  12–14  Luxembourg

19 June 2021
13:44
Ukraine  24–12  Luxembourg

19 June 2021
14:06
Czech Republic  52–5  Turkey

19 June 2021
16:44
Ukraine  5–10  Czech Republic

19 June 2021
17:06
Luxembourg  34–0  Turkey

Pool C
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Belgium 3 3 0 0 120 7 +113 9
 Croatia 3 2 0 1 48 66 -18 7
 Latvia 3 1 0 2 31 57 -26 5
 Hungary 3 0 0 3 12 81 -69 3
19 June 2021
11:28
Belgium  40–7  Hungary

19 June 2021
11:50
Croatia  31–7  Latvia

19 June 2021
14:28
Belgium  26–0  Latvia

19 June 2021
14:50
Croatia  17–5  Hungary

19 June 2021
17:28
Belgium  54–0  Croatia

19 June 2021
17:50
Latvia  24–0  Hungary

9th Place
 
Semi-finalsNinth place
 
      
 
20 June 2021 – 13:00
 
 
 Latvia12
 
20 June 2021 – 16:22
 
 Turkey7
 
 Latvia7
 
20 June 2021 – 13:22
 
 Hungary17
 
 Hungary50
 
 
 Bulgaria5
 
Eleventh place
 
 
20 June 2021 – 16:00
 
 
 Turkey19
 
 
 Bulgaria24

5th Place
 
Semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
20 June 2021 – 14:28
 
 
 Romania22
 
20 June 2021 – 17:06
 
 Luxembourg0
 
 Romania14
 
20 June 2021 – 14:06
 
 Sweden31
 
 Croatia10
 
 
 Sweden33
 
Seventh place
 
 
20 June 2021 – 16:44
 
 
 Luxembourg7
 
 
 Croatia10

Cup
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
20 June 2021 – 11:44
 
 
 Romania7
 
 20 June 2021 – 15:22
 
 Belgium36
 
 Belgium17
 
20 June 2021 – 11:22
 
 Czech Republic19
 
 Czech Republic31
 
 20 June 2021 – 18:25
 
 Luxembourg12
 
 Czech Republic29
 
20 June 2021 – 12:06
 
 Ukraine12
 
 Ukraine28
 
20 June 2021 – 15:00
 
 Croatia19
 
 Ukraine29
 
20 June 2021 – 11:00
 
 Israel7Third place
 
 Sweden5
 
 20 June 2021 – 17:30
 
 Israel12
 
 Belgium29
 
 
 Israel5
 

Budapest

All times in Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)

Pool A
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Czech Republic 3 3 0 0 71 41 +30 9
 Romania 3 2 0 1 60 38 +22 7
 Denmark 3 1 0 2 48 59 -11 5
 Croatia 3 0 0 3 31 72 -41 3
10 Jule 2021
10:00
Czech Republic  26–14  Denmark

10 Jule 2021
10:22
Romania  24–7  Croatia

10 Jule 2021
14:30
Czech Republic  26–12  Croatia

10 Jule 2021
14:52
Romania  21–12  Denmark

10 Jule 2021
18:00
Czech Republic  19–15  Romania

10 Jule 2021
18:22
Croatia  12–22  Denmark

Pool B
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Ukraine 3 3 0 0 121 10 +111 9
 Sweden 3 2 0 1 48 33 +15 7
 Luxembourg 3 1 0 2 29 62 -33 5
 Turkey 3 0 0 3 15 108 -93 3
10 July 2021
10:44
Ukraine  64–5  Turkey

10 July 2021
11:06
Sweden  28–0  Luxembourg

10 July 2021
15:14
Ukraine  29–0  Luxembourg

10 July 2021
15:36
Sweden  15–5  Turkey

10 July 2021
18:44
Ukraine  28–5  Sweden

10 July 2021
19:06
Luxembourg  29–5  Turkey

Pool C
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Belgium 3 3 0 0 72 20 +52 9
 Israel 3 1 0 2 60 45 +15 5
 Latvia 3 1 0 2 45 70 -25 5
 Hungary 3 1 0 2 43 85 -42 5
10 July 2021
11:28
Belgium  15–5  Latvia

10 July 2021
11:50
Israel  7–26  Hungary

10 July 2021
15:58
Belgium  38–5  Hungary

10 July 2021
16:20
Israel  43–0  Latvia

10 July 2021
17:28
Belgium  19–10  Israel

10 July 2021
17:42
Hungary  12–40  Latvia

9th Place
 
Semi-finalsNinth place
 
      
 
11 June 2021 – 13:00
 
 
 Luxembourg48
 
11 June 2021 – 16:22
 
 Turkey0
 
 Luxembourg7
 
11 June 2021 – 13:22
 
 Hungary28
 
 Hungary24
 
 
 Croatia7
 
Eleventh place
 
 
11 June 2021 – 16:00
 
 
 Turkey5
 
 
 Croatia36

5th Place
 
Semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
11 June 2021 – 14:06
 
 
 Latvia14
 
11 June 2021 – 17:06
 
 Israel12
 
 Latvia12
 
11 June 2021 – 14:28
 
 Romania19
 
 Denmark19
 
 
 Romania24
 
Seventh place
 
 
11 June 2021 – 16:44
 
 
 Israel20
 
 
 Denmark5

Cup
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
11 June 2021 – 11:00
 
 
 Czech Republic26
 
 11 June 2021 – 15:00
 
 Latvia0
 
 Czech Republic24
 
11 June 2021 – 12:06
 
 Sweden0
 
 Sweden17
 
 11 June 2021 – 18:30
 
 Israel12
 
 Czech Republic12
 
11 June 2021 – 11:22
 
 Belgium22
 
 Ukraine27
 
11 June 2021 – 15:22
 
 Denmark7
 
 Ukraine12
 
11 June 2021 – 11:44
 
 Belgium26Third place
 
 Belgium41
 
 11 June 2021 – 17:30
 
 Romania0
 
 Sweden12
 
 
 Ukraine19
 

References
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  2. "All-action few days as 2021 7s Trophy Series concludes". Rugby Europe. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
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  4. "After Euro 2020 – What other sport is taking place in Hungary this year". dailynewshungary.com. Daily News Hungary. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
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