Canada national rugby sevens team

This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Canada women's national rugby sevens team.
Canada
Union Rugby Canada
Emblem(s) The Maple Leaf
Coach(es) Damian McGrath [1]
Team kit
Change kit
World Cup Sevens
Appearances 6 (First in 1993)
Best result 5th place, 2001

The Canada national rugby sevens team represents Canada at several international rugby sevens tournaments — the Sevens World Series, Rugby World Cup Sevens, Pan American Games and the Commonwealth Games.

History

Main article: Rugby union in Canada

Honours

Current squad

Squad for the 2016–17 World Rugby Sevens Series.[2]

Player
 Dubai South Africa New Zealand Australia USA Canada Hong Kong Singapore France England
Phil Berna 2
Justin Douglas 8
Mike Fuailefau 3
Nathan Hirayama 9
Harry Jones 11
Pat Kay 10
Karsten Leitner 7
John Moonlight 4
Luke McCloskey 5
Matt Mullins 1
Liam Underwood 6
Adam Zaruba 12

Results

Canada rugby sevens team playing NZ at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

A red box around the year indicates tournaments played within Canada

Rugby World Cup Sevens

World Cup record
Year Round Position Pld W L D
Scotland 1993 Bowl Semifinals =15th 6 2 4 0
Hong Kong 1997 Bowl Quarterfinals =21st 7 0 7 0
Argentina 2001 Quarterfinals =5th 4 2 2 0
Hong Kong 2005 Group Stage =18th 5 1 4 0
United Arab Emirates 2009 Plate Quarterfinals =13th 4 2 2 0
Russia 2013 Plate Champions 9th 6 5 1 0
United States 2018 Not yet qualified
Total0 Titles6/63212200

Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games record
Year Round Position Pld W L D
Malaysia 1998 Quarterfinals[3] 5th 3 2 1 0
England 2002 Plate semifinals[4] 7th 5 2 3 0
Australia 2006 Quarterfinals 5th 4 2 2 0
India 2010 Bowl finals 10th 6 3 3 0
Scotland 2014 Bowl champions 9th 6 4 2 0
Australia 2018 Not yet qualified
Total0 Titles5/52413110

Pan American Games

Pan Am Games record
Year Round Position Pld W L D
Mexico 2011 Finals 1st 6 6 0 0
Canada 2015 Finals 1st 6 5 1 0
Total2 Titles2/2121110

World Games

World Games record
Year Round Position Pld W L D
Japan 2001 Classification matches 6th 6 1 5 0
Germany 2005 Did not participate
Chinese Taipei 2009 Did not participate
Colombia 2013 Third Place 3rd 6 4 2 0
Total0 Titles2/412570
  • Rugby Sevens will be discontinued at the World Games from 2013 onward due to the sport returning to the Olympics in 2016.

Summer Olympics

Olympics Games record
Year Round Position Pld W L D
Brazil 2016 Did Not Qualify
Total0 Titles0/1----

Sevens World Series

Results by season

Season Final Rank Points Tournaments Cups 3rd Places Plates Bowls Shields
1999-00 6th 60 10/10 0 - New Zealand Wellington 0 0
2000-01 8th 26 9/9 0 - 0 China Shanghai 0
2001-02 12th 8 11/11 0 - 0 0 Australia Brisbane
2002-03 12th 6 7/7 0 - Hong Kong Hong Kong New Zealand Wellington[5] 0
2003-04 9th 22 8/8 0 - 0 United Arab Emirates Dubai
Hong Kong Hong Kong[6]		 0
2004-05 12th 2 7/7 0 - 0 United States USA France Paris
England London
2005-06 12th 4 8/8 0 - 0 0 South Africa South Africa
2006-07 13th 8 7/8 0 - 0 0 Australia Adelaide
2007-08 16th 2 8/8 0 - 0 0 South Africa South Africa
2008-09 15th 3 5/8 0 - 0 0 England London
2009-10 11th 15 5/8 0 - 0 Hong Kong Hong Kong
England London		 0
2010-11 15th 5 5/8 0 - 0 Hong Kong Hong Kong Scotland Edinburgh
2011-12 13th 33 5/9 0 0 0 United States USA Hong Kong Hong Kong
2012-13 12th 69 9/9 0 0 United States USA New Zealand Wellington Japan Japan
2013–14 6th 90 9/9 0 United States USA 0 England London 0
2014–15 9th 67 9/9 0 0 0 South Africa South Africa Australia Gold Coast
United Arab Emirates Dubai
New ZealandWellington
2015–16 13th 40 10/10 0 0 0 Australia Sydney
Canada Canada		 United Arab Emirates Dubai

Totals

Tournaments Debut Played Won Lost Drawn Win Percentage Points Scored Points Conceded
132Dubai 19997193113971244.08%12,26813,602

Last updated: 25 May 2016.[7]

Individual records

Most matches
Rank Player Matches
1 Phil Mack 267
2 John Moonlight 224
3 Conor Trainor 200
4 Sean Duke 200
5 Nathan Hirayama 185
6 David Moonlight 179
7 Ciaran Hearn 171
8 Harry Jones 165
9 Shane Thompson 140
10 Marco di Girolamo 122
Most points
Rank Player Points
1 Phil Mack 973
2 Nathan Hirayama 861
3 Sean Duke 622
4 David Moonlight 553
5 Harry Jones 495
6 Mike Danskin 480
7 John Moonlight 440
8 Marco di Girolamo 392
9 Shane Thompson 375
10 Fred Asselin 315
Most tries
Rank Player Tries
1 Sean Duke 124
2 David Moonlight 107
3 Phil Mack 95
4 John Moonlight 88
5 Shane Thompson 75
6 Nathan Hirayama 73
7 Harry Jones 69
8 Fred Asselin 63
9 Ciaran Hearn 56
10 Marco di Girolamo 56
Most conversions
Rank Player Conversions
1 Nathan Hirayama 248
2 Phil Mack 246
3 Mike Danskin 135
4 Jeff Williams 105
5 Harry Jones 75
6 Marco di Girolamo 56
7 Derek Daypuck 42
8 Ed Fairhurst 37
9 Jason Hartley 27
Kyle Haley 27
Last updated: 25 May 2016.[8]

See also

References

  1. ↑ MIDDLETON CONTRACT TO NOT BE RENEWED, http://www.rugbycanada.ca/leagues/newsletter.cfm?clientID=3817&leagueID=0&page=96005
  2. ↑ MCGRATH NAMES SQUAD FOR DUBAI SEVENS, http://www.rugbycanada.ca/leagues/newsletter.cfm?clientid=3817&leagueid=0&page=97675
  3. ↑ http://ur7s.com/match-archive?team_a=&team_b=&series=Commonwealth+Games&season=1998-1999&country=&tournament=Kuala+Lumpur&submit=Search
  4. ↑ http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport3/commonwealthgames2002/bsp/statistics/events/rugby_results.stm
  5. ↑ Match Archive, http://ur7s.com/match-archive?team_a=Canada&team_b=&series=HSBC+World+Sevens+Series&season=2002-2003&country=&tournament=&submit=Search
  6. ↑ Match Archive, http://ur7s.com/match-archive?team_a=Canada&team_b=&series=HSBC+World+Sevens+Series&season=2003-2004&country=&tournament=&submit=Search
  7. ↑ SEVENS DOCUMENTS AND RESOURCES, http://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/docs-resources
  8. ↑ World Rugby Sevens Stats Hub, http://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/stats/alltime/players
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