2022 Commonwealth Games Men’s Rugby 7s event will kick-off on 29th July 2022, we take a look at the schedule, venue, fixtures, and preview of the tournament along with India streaming details
Instead of the usual 40 minutes per half, the seven-a-side rugby matches will be played on a full-size pitch over two halves of seven minutes each. The streamlined and frantic version of rugby will adhere to the traditional rules of the game, excepting these modifications. Since 1998, rugby sevens has been a part of every Commonwealth Games. At the previous Games in 2018 on the Gold Coast, the women’s competition was unveiled.
Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 Men’s Rugby 7s Schedule, Date, Time, Venue, Tickets, Pools, Fixtures, Teams, Live Stream Australia, UK And India
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Commonwealth Games men's rugby sevens
2018: South Africa 43-0 Malaysia#B2022: South Africa 46-0 Malaysia
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2022 Commonwealth Games – Men’s Rugby Sevens Teams, Groups, Latest Results, Upcoming Schedule, Date, Time, And Venue
The 2022 Commonwealth Games rugby sevens competition will feature a men’s tournament, which will take place from July 29 to July 31, 2022. Further, the competitions will now be held in Coventry Stadium in Coventry instead of Villa Park, where they were originally planned to take place. Up until 2014, when they lost to South Africa in the gold medal game, New Zealand had dominated the men’s competition since its start.
The formation of the pools was revealed on July 8, 2022. As per the rules, the top two teams from each pool advance to the medal round knockout round, with the other teams battling it out for positions ninth through sixteenth.
The full schedule of 2022 Commonwealth Games Men’s Rugby Sevens event matches can be found here.
2022 Commonwealth Games – Men’s Rugby Sevens Latest Point Table And Standings
Pool A Point Table
Rank | Team | Matches | Wins | Loss | Points |
1 | New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | England | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Samoa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Sri Lanka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pool B Point Table
Rank | Team | Matches | Wins | Loss | Points |
1 | South Africa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Scotland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Tonga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pool C Point Table
Rank | Team | Matches | Wins | Loss | Points |
1 | Fiji | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Wales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Zambia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pool D Point Table
Rank | Team | Matches | Wins | Loss | Points |
1 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Kenya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Uganda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Jamaica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Latest Results and Upcoming Schedule (All Times in GMT)
Pool A Schedule
29 July 2022
9:00
New Zealand v Sri Lanka
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
29 July 2022
9:00
England v Samoa
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
29 July 2022
17:30
England v Sri Lanka
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
29 July 2022
17:30
New Zealand v Samoa
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
30 July 2022
9:00
Samoa v Sri Lanka
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
30 July 2022
9:00
New Zealand v England
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
Pool B Schedule
29 July 2022
9:00
South Africa v Malaysia
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
29 July 2022
9:00
Scotland v Tonga
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
29 July 2022
17:30
Scotland v Malaysia
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
29 July 2022
17:30
South Africa v Tonga
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
30 July 2022
9:00
Tonga v Malaysia
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
30 July 2022
9:00
South Africa v Scotland
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
Pool C Schedule
29 July 2022
9:00
Canada v Wales
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
29 July 2022
9:00
Fiji v Zambia
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
29 July 2022
17:30
Wales v Zambia
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
29 July 2022
17:30
Fiji v Canada
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
30 July 2022
9:00
Canada v Zambia
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
30 July 2022
9:00
Fiji v Wales
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
Pool D Schedule
29 July 2022
9:00
Australia v Jamaica
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
29 July 2022
9:00
Kenya v Uganda
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
29 July 2022
17:30
Kenya v Jamaica
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
29 July 2022
17:30
Australia v Uganda
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
30 July 2022
9:00
Uganda v Jamaica
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
30 July 2022
9:00
Australia v Kenya
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
Quarter-finals Schedule
30 July 2022
17:30
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
Semi-finals Schedule
31 July 2022
10:30
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
Bronze medal match
31 July 2022
18:00
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
Gold medal match
31 July 2022
18:00
Coventry Stadium, Coventry
2022 Commonwealth Games Where to Watch: Live Stream & TV Telecast?
All men’s rugby sevens matches will be televised live in India from Birmingham on the Sony TEN 1, Sony TEN 2, Sony TEN 3, Sony SIX, and Sony TEN 4 networks. The games will be broadcast live on the Sony LIV app and website, making it simple for Indian fans to follow the action as it develops.
Country | Rights holder |
Australia | Seven Network |
Canada | CBC |
India | Sony Pictures Sports Network |
New Zealand | Sky NZ |
United Kingdom | BBC |