Japan Sevens 2024: Rugby Tournament Details and Updates

2024-04-26 01:04:30

The Japan Rugby Football Union (President: Masato Tsuchida, Minato-ku, Tokyo) has decided to organize the Japan Sevens 2024 on Monday July 15 (public holiday) at the Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium in Tokyo, I will let you know.

Japan Sevens 2024, which will take place for the first time in six years, is expected to feature a total of 12 participating teams, including the Japan Rugby League One Team, working adults, universities and clubs.

This year is the year when the Paris Olympic Games will be held, and the Japanese representatives of the men’s and women’s rugby sevens teams will participate in rugby sevens.

This will be your chance to experience high-level rugby sevens in Japan, and all seats will be free, so take advantage of this opportunity to come along.

Further details, including participating teams and implementation guidelines, will be announced on our association website as soon as they are decided.

Overview of the “Japan Sevens 2024” tournament

■Conference name:Japan Sevens 2024

■Date:July 15, 2024 (month and blessing)

■Location:Chihibunomiya Rugby Stadium (Tokyo)

■Organizer:Japan Rugby Union Federation

■Supervisor:Kanto Rugby Football Association, Tokyo Rugby Football Association

■Entry fees:All places are free and entry is free.

■Teams scheduled to participate:

① Pirikamosiri Rugby Sevens Series 2024 *1

② 25th East Japan University Rugby Sevens Football Tournament *1

③ 15th East Japan Club Sevens 2024 (student/worker) *1

④ Sanko Industry presents Kansai Sevens Festival 2024 (University Division) *1

⑤ Sanko Industry presents the Kansai Sevens Festival 2024 (Adult/Club/Open Division) *1

⑥ 62nd Kimoto Kyushu Sevens Cup *1

⑦ Men’s Sevens Senior Academy *Team recommended by organizer

⑧ League One squad (planned)

⑨ League One squad (expected)

⑩ League One squad (predicted)

⑪ League One squad (planned)

⑫ Japan Rugby Football Union Special Recommendation Framework

*1 The participating teams will be the winning teams of each tournament or the teams recommended by the organizer.

■Meeting method:

The 12 participating teams will be divided into two groups, each tournament will be held and the group ranking in each group tournament will be determined. Next, a ranking match will take place to determine the tournament ranking.

However, there will be no match for 5th or 7th place, and the 3rd place in each group will tie for 5th place in the tournament, and the 4th place in each group will tie for 7th place in the tournament. tournament.

・Group tournament: 14 games (7 games/group x 2)

・4 ranking games

■Recommendation:Rewards will be given to the winning and finalist teams.

■Player Qualifications:

(1) Players qualified for this tournament are those who do not violate the “Japan Association Regulations” of the Japan Rugby Football Association and other implementing regulations, and must also comply with the following special regulations and complete “l ‘registration of individual players limited to those who’. have completed it.

(2) In accordance with World Rugby Rule 8 (Eligibility), foreign players are limited to those who are, or may in the future be eligible, to represent Japan.

(However, special rules regarding eligibility for participation in Olympic sports do not apply.)

a) Born in Japan

b) One of the parents/grandparents was born in Japan.

c) Having lived in Japan continuously for 60 months

d) Having lived in Japan for a cumulative 10 years.

(3) Must be a member of the Sports Safety Association Public Interest Incorporated Foundation or equivalent “sports safety insurance.”

(4) If there is any doubt regarding the qualifications of players, the Japan Rugby Union Federation will make a decision.

■Contest rules:

(1) According to the “2024 Competition Rules” (7-a-side competition rules) established by WR.

(2) The duration of the game will be 7 minutes (within 2 minutes after half-time).

(3) HIA will not be implemented and R&R (Recognize & Remove) will be applied.

(4) Apply a timing system.

(5) If the score is tied at the end of each half, an overtime period of up to 5 minutes will take place and the winner will be determined using the Golden Score method.

*Golden Score Method: The team that scores first immediately becomes the winner and the match ends.

(6) If the winner is not determined during overtime of less than 5 minutes, the right to advance to first place will be determined by the following method.

① Team with the most tries.

② If the number of tries is the same, the team with the most goals after the try.

③ If the above cannot be determined, a lottery will be held.

④ In the final match, if the winner is not determined even after overtime, both teams will be declared winners and other ranking matches will be treated as the same ranking.

that’s all

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