The 2022 Dubai Sevens was the second tournament within the 2022–23 World Rugby Sevens Series and was the 22nd international edition and the 52nd overall of the Dubai Sevens since it began in 1970. It was held on 3–4 December 2022 at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Format

The twelve teams at each tournament were drawn into three pools of four teams. A round-robin was held for each pool, where each team played the others in their pool once. The top two teams from each pool, plus the two best third-placed on comparative pool standings, advanced to the Cup quarterfinals to compete for tournament honours. The other teams from each pool went to the challenge playoffs for ninth to twelfth place.

2022 Dubai Sevens

Teams

Fifteen core teams participated in the tournament along with one invited team, Uganda.

2022 Dubai Sevens

Pool stage

All times in UAE Standard Time (UTC+4:00)

2022 Dubai Sevens

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Placement matches

Thirteenth place

Ninth place

Cup

Fifth place

Cup playoffs

Tournament placings

Source: World Rugby

Players

See also

2022 Dubai Women's Sevens

World Rugby Sevens Series

2022–23 World Rugby Sevens Series

References

External links

Tournament site

World Rugby info

2022

2022–23 World Rugby Sevens Series

2022 in Emirati sport

2022 in Asian rugby union

Dubai Sevens