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2012 Oceania Sevens Championship

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2012 Oceania Sevens Championship
Host nationAustralia Australia
Date25–26 August 2012
Cup
Champion Australia
Runner-up Samoa
Third Tonga
Plate
Winner Papua New Guinea
Runner-up American Samoa
2011
2013

The 2012 Oceania Sevens Championship was the fifth Oceania Sevens in men's rugby sevens. It was held at North Sydney Oval in Sydney, Australia.[1] The winner qualified through to the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament in Moscow.

Australia won the Oceania Sevens Championship by defeating Samoa 12-7.[2]

Pool Stage

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Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal

Pool A

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Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Samoa 3 3 0 0 9
 Papua New Guinea 3 2 0 1 7
 Cook Islands 3 1 0 2 5
 Tahiti 3 0 0 3 3
25 August 2012
Samoa 47–0 Tahiti
North Sydney Oval
25 August 2012
Samoa 26–24 Cook Islands
North Sydney Oval
25 August 2012
Cook Islands 66–0 Tahiti
North Sydney Oval

Pool B

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Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Australia 3 3 0 0 9
 American Samoa 3 2 0 1 7
 Tonga 3 1 0 2 5
 Solomon Islands 3 0 0 3 3
25 August 2012
Tonga 7–14 American Samoa
North Sydney Oval
25 August 2012
Australia 45–0 Tonga
North Sydney Oval

Knockout stage

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Plate

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5th–8th semi-finals5th–6th play-off
 
      
 
26 August 2012 - North Sydney Oval
 
 
 Solomon Islands7
 
26 August 2012 - North Sydney Oval
 
 American Samoa24
 
 Papua New Guinea24
 
26 August 2012 - North Sydney Oval
 
 American Samoa21
 
 Papua New Guinea47
 
 
 Tahiti0
 
7th–8th play-off
 
 
26 August 2012 - North Sydney Oval
 
 
 Solomon Islands42
 
 
 Tahiti0

Cup

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
26 August 2012 - North Sydney Oval
 
 
 Samoa62
 
26 August 2012 - North Sydney Oval
 
 Solomon Islands0
 
 Samoa52
 
26 August 2012 - North Sydney Oval
 
 Cook Islands5
 
 Cook Islands19
 
26 August 2012 - North Sydney Oval
 
 American Samoa0
 
 Samoa7
 
26 August 2012 - North Sydney Oval
 
 Australia12
 
 Papua New Guinea15
 
26 August 2012 - North Sydney Oval
 
 Tonga17
 
 Tonga7
 
26 August 2012 - North Sydney Oval
 
 Australia24 Third place
 
 Tahiti0
 
26 August 2012 - North Sydney Oval
 
 Australia55
 
 Cook Islands17
 
 
 Tonga19
 

References

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  1. ^ "Australia looking sharp on Day One of Oceania Sevens". Ultimate Rugby 7s. 25 August 2012. Archived from the original on 8 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Oceania Sevens Day 2 wrap". Oceania Rugby. 26 August 2012. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013.