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2021 RAN Sevens
Host nation Providenciales
Date16–17 October
Cup
Champion  Jamaica
Runner-up  Mexico
Third  Barbados
2019

The 2021 RAN Sevens was the 21st edition of the tournament. The event was hosted by the Turks and Caicos Islands at the Meridian Field from 16 to 17 October. [1] Those competing will have an opportunity to secure a place at the 2022 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series. The winner of the 2022 Challenger Series will compete at the World Rugby Sevens Series as the 16th core team. [2] [3] [4] Jamaica defeated Mexico in the final 21–7 and were crowned 2021 Champions. [5] [6] [7] Belize made their debut at a World Rugby tournament. There was initially supposed to be 11 teams competing but the Cayman Islands and the Dominican Republic withdrew. [3] [4]

Teams

The following nine teams competed:

Pool stage

Pool A

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  Jamaica 2 2 0 0 55 12 43 6
  British Virgin Islands 2 1 0 1 26 46 -20 4
  Turks and Caicos Islands 2 0 0 2 20 43 -23 2

Pool B

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  Mexico 2 2 0 0 55 19 36 6
  Barbados 2 1 0 1 43 29 14 4
  Curaçao 2 0 0 2 7 57 -50 2

Pool C

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  Bermuda 2 2 0 0 53 7 46 6
  Guyana 2 1 0 1 43 20 23 4
  Belize 2 0 0 2 5 74 -69 2

Knockout stage

Plate Playoffs

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  Turks and Caicos Islands 2 2 0 0 39 7 32 6
  Curaçao 2 1 0 1 52 17 35 4
  Belize 2 0 0 2 0 67 -67 2

Pool 1

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  Jamaica 2 2 0 0 45 0 45 6
  Barbados 2 1 0 1 26 26 0 4
  Guyana 2 0 0 2 5 50 -45 2

Pool 2

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  Mexico 2 2 0 0 62 5 57 6
  Bermuda 2 1 0 1 46 12 34 4
  British Virgin Islands 2 0 0 2 0 91 -91 2

Finals

Plate Final

5th–6th-place final

3rd–4th-place final

Final

Standings

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)   Jamaica
2nd place, silver medalist(s)   Mexico
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)   Barbados
4   Bermuda
5   Guyana
6   British Virgin Islands
7   Curaçao
8   Turks and Caicos Islands
9   Belize

References

  1. ^ Kelly, Bryan (2021-06-22). "Turks and Caicos to host 2021 Rugby Americas North Sevens in October". Rugby Americas North. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
  2. ^ "Turks and Caicos Islands to host 2021 RAN Sevens in October". Americas Rugby News. 2021-06-22. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
  3. ^ a b "11 NATIONS SET TO COMPETE IN 2021 RAN SEVENS IN TURKS AND CAICOS". RugbyRedefined. 2021-08-26. Archived from the original on 2021-08-27. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
  4. ^ a b "Rugby: Fireminds RAN 7s Schedule Announced". Bernews. 2021-10-10. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
  5. ^ "Jamaica win Rugby Americas North 7s". Americas Rugby News. 2021-10-18. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
  6. ^ Levy, Leighton. "Jamaica defeat Mexico to win 2021 Fireminds Rugby Americas North Sevens in Turks and Caicos". www.sportsmax.tv. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
  7. ^ Iglesias, Rubén Morales (2021-10-18). "Jamaica win Rugby America's North (RAN) Championship at Turks and Caicos Islands, Belize lose all games". www.breakingbelizenews.com. Archived from the original on 2021-10-21. Retrieved 2022-01-22.