2006 FIRA-AER Women's Sevens – Division A

2006 FIRA-AER Women's Sevens – Division A
Host nation France
Cup
Date25–27 May 2006
Champion Wales
Runner-up England
Third Netherlands
Tournament details
Matches played48
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The 2006 FIRA-AER Women's Sevens – Division A was the fourth edition of the European Women's Sevens Championship. The tournament was held in Limoges, France from 25 to 27 May 2006.[1][2] Wales were crowned champions of the competition after beating England in the Cup final.[1][2]

Teams

16 teams competed in the tournament.

Pool Games

Pool One

Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against Points
 England 3 0 0 95 0 9
 Wales 2 0 1 52 7 7
 Germany 1 0 2 24 61 5
  Switzerland 0 0 3 0 103 3
25 May 2006
England 41–0 Germany
Limoges, France
25 May 2006
Wales 32–0  Switzerland
Limoges, France
25 May 2006
England 47–0  Switzerland
Limoges, France
25 May 2006
Wales 20–0 Germany
Limoges, France
26 May 2006
Germany 24–0  Switzerland
Limoges, France
26 May 2006
England 7–0 Wales
Limoges, France

Pool Two

Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against Points
 Spain 3 0 0 81 0 9
 Portugal 2 0 1 29 12 7
 Italy 1 0 2 19 48 5
 Czech Republic 0 0 3 0 69 3
25 May 2006
Spain 12–0 Portugal
Limoges, France
25 May 2006
Italy 19–0 Czech Republic
Limoges, France
25 May 2006
Spain 33–0 Czech Republic
Limoges, France
25 May 2006
Italy 0–12 Portugal
Limoges, France
26 May 2006
Portugal 17–0 Czech Republic
Limoges, France
26 May 2006
Spain 36–0 Italy
Limoges, France

Pool Three

Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against Points
 Netherlands 3 0 0 83 5 9
 France 2 0 1 55 21 7
 Lithuania 1 0 2 35 51 5
 Belgium 0 0 3 0 96 3
25 May 2006
Netherlands 29–0 Lithuania
Limoges, France
25 May 2006
France 28–0 Belgium
Limoges, France
25 May 2006
Netherlands 33–0 Belgium
Limoges, France
25 May 2006
France 22–0 Lithuania
Limoges, France
26 May 2006
Lithuania 35–0 Belgium
Limoges, France
26 May 2006
Netherlands 21–5 France
Limoges, France

Pool Four

Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against Points
 Ireland 3 0 0 49 0 9
 Sweden 2 0 1 53 5 7
 Russia 1 0 2 22 39 5
 Norway 0 0 3 0 80 3
25 May 2006
Sweden 31–0 Norway
Limoges, France
25 May 2006
Russia 0–17 Ireland
Limoges, France
25 May 2006
Sweden 0–5 Ireland
Limoges, France
25 May 2006
Russia 22–0 Norway
Limoges, France
26 May 2006
Norway 0–27 Ireland
Limoges, France
26 May 2006
Sweden 22–0 Russia
Limoges, France

Source: [1][2]

Classification Stages

Cup Quarter-finals

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsCup Final
 
          
 
26 May 2006
 
 
 England22
 
27 May 2006
 
 Portugal0
 
 England21
 
26 May 2006
 
 Ireland0
 
 Ireland15
 
27 May 2006
 
 France5
 
 Wales10
 
26 May 2006
 
 England7
 
 Netherlands17
 
27 May 2006
 
 Sweden12
 
 Netherlands0
 
26 May 2006
 
 Wales29 3rd Place
 
 Spain3
 
27 May 2006
 
 Wales10
 
 Netherlands10
 
 
 Ireland0
 

Plate Semi-finals

 
Semi-finalsPlate Final
 
      
 
27 May 2006
 
 
 Sweden5
 
27 May 2006
 
 Spain17
 
 Spain7
 
27 May 2006
 
 France0
 
 France19
 
 
 Portugal0
 
7th Place
 
 
27 May 2006
 
 
 Sweden41
 
 
 Portugal0

Bowl Quarter-finals

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsBowl Final
 
          
 
26 May 2006
 
 
 Germany35
 
27 May 2006
 
 Czech Republic0
 
 Germany0
 
26 May 2006
 
 Russia28
 
 Russia24
 
27 May 2006
 
 Belgium0
 
 Russia29
 
26 May 2006
 
 Italy0
 
 Lithuania12
 
27 May 2006
 
 Norway0
 
 Lithuania7
 
26 May 2006
 
 Italy27 11th Place
 
 Italy19
 
27 May 2006
 
  Switzerland0
 
 Germany26
 
 
 Lithuania7
 

Shield Semi-finals

 
Semi-finalsShield Final
 
      
 
27 May 2006
 
 
 Belgium41
 
27 May 2006
 
 Czech Republic0
 
 Belgium22
 
27 May 2006
 
 Norway5
 
 Norway17
 
 
  Switzerland0
 
15th Place
 
 
27 May 2006
 
 
  Switzerland17
 
 
 Czech Republic12

Source: [1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "2006 FIRA Womens Championship". rugby7.com. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
  2. ^ a b c d "2006 Women's FIRA 7s Tournament - Division A". www.rugbyarchive.net. Retrieved 2024-01-28.