History Premiership Rugby Sevens Series

1 history

1.1 finals
1.2 2010
1.3 2011
1.4 2012
1.5 2013
1.6 2014
1.7 2015
1.8 sponsorship

history
finals

2010

the 2010 premiership rugby sevens series inaugural edition of competition. began on friday 16 july , lasted 4 weeks, final @ recreation ground on friday 6 august.

saracens 7s , harlequins 7s qualified group a, played @ stoop on friday 16 july; newcastle falcons 7s , sale sharks 7s qualified group b, played @ welford road on friday 23 july; , northampton saints 7s , exeter chiefs 7s qualified group c, played @ franklin s gardens on friday 30 july.

the finals played @ recreation ground on friday 6 august. 6 teams split 2 pools of 3 teams. winner of pool b, newcastle falcons 7s, defeated 17 – 5 pool winner, saracens 7s in final.

2011

the 2011 premiership rugby sevens series second edition of competition. began on friday 15 july , lasted 4 weeks, final @ stoop on friday 5 august.

harlequins 7s , bath 7s qualified group a, played @ recreation ground on friday 15 july; saracens 7s , london wasps 7s qualified group b, played @ franklin s gardens on friday 22 july; , newcastle falcons 7s , sale sharks 7s qualified group c, played @ edgeley park on friday 29 july.

the finals played @ stoop on friday 5 august. 6 teams split 2 pools of 3 teams winner of pool b, saracens 7s, defeated 21 – 31 pool winner, newcastle falcons 7s in final.

2012

the 2012 premiership rugby sevens series third edition of competition. began on friday 13 july , lasted 4 weeks, final @ recreation ground on friday 3 august.

saracens 7s , london irish 7s qualified group a, played @ stoop on friday 13 july; london welsh 7s , sale sharks 7s qualified group b, played @ edgeley park on friday 20 july; , gloucester 7s , bath 7s qualified group c, played @ kingsholm on thursday 26 july.

the finals played @ recreation ground on friday 3 august. 6 teams split 2 pools of 3 teams winner of pool a, gloucester 7s, defeated 28 – 31 pool b winner, london irish 7s in final.

2013

the 2013 premiership rugby sevens series fourth edition of competition. group stages ran on 1–3 august 2013 , final @ recreation ground on 9 august 2013.

worcester warriors 7s , gloucester 7s qualified group a, played @ kingsholm on thursday 1 august; newcastle falcons 7s , leicester tigers 7s qualified group b, played @ franklin s gardens on friday 2 august; , harlequins 7s , saracens 7s qualified group c, played @ allianz park on saturday 3 august.

the finals played @ recreation ground on friday 9 august. 6 teams split 2 pools of 3 teams. winner of pool a, leicester tigers 7s, defeated 24 – 17 pool b winner, gloucester 7s in final.

2014

the 2014 premiership rugby sevens series fifth edition of competition, , first include welsh regions. group stages ran on 26 july 31 july – 2 august 2014 , final @ stoop, twickenham on 8 august 2014.

cardiff blues 7s , newport gwent dragons 7s qualified group a, played @ cardiff arms park on friday 26 july. gloucester 7s , london irish 7s qualified group b, played @ kingsholm on thursday 31 july. harlequins 7s , northampton saints 7s qualified group c, played @ franklin s gardens on friday 1 august; , newcastle falcons 7s , leicester tigers 7s qualified group d, played @ darlington arena on saturday 2 august.

the finals played @ stoop on friday 8 august. 8 teams contested more traditional sevens style finals competition, consisting of quarter-finals, followed plate , cup competition. newport gwent dragons 7s defeated 12 – 5 gloucester 7s in cup final. first time team has won successive series finals.

2015

the 2015 premiership rugby sevens series sixth edition of competition. group stages ran on 15 august 20 – 22 august 2015 , final @ stoop, twickenham on 28 august 2015.

newport gwent dragons 7s , scarlets 7s qualified group a, played @ cardiff arms park on saturday 15 august. gloucester 7s , exeter chiefs 7s qualified group b, played @ kingsholm on thursday 20 august. wasps 7s , harlequins 7s qualified group c, played @ ricoh arena, coventry on friday 21 august; , newcastle falcons 7s , sale sharks 7s qualified group d, played @ kingston park, newcastle on saturday 22 august.

the finals played @ stoop on friday 28 august. 8 teams contested finals competition consisting of quarter-finals, followed plate , cup competition. wasps 7s defeated 17 – 14 newport gwent dragons 7s in cup final. first time tournament won welsh team.

sponsorship

j.p. morgan asset management premiership rugby 7s series: 2010–13
premiership rugby 7s series: 2014
singha premiership rugby 7s series: 2015–17




^ fixtures – j.p. morgan asset management premiership rugby 7s – previous seasons . premiership rugby. retrieved 7 july 2013. 
^ fixtures – j.p. morgan asset management premiership rugby 7s – previous seasons . premiership rugby. retrieved 7 july 2013. 
^ fixtures – j.p. morgan asset management premiership rugby 7s – previous seasons . premiership rugby. retrieved 7 july 2013. 
^ local derbies set ignite j.p. morgan premiership rugby 7s series . premiership rugby. 4 july 2013. retrieved 7 july 2013. 
^ fixtures j.p. morgan asset management premiership rugby 7s 2013 . premiership rugby. retrieved 5 july 2013. 
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