The 2023–24 SVNS was the 25th annual series of
rugby sevens
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tournaments for national sevens teams, known as the
World Rugby Sevens Series (SVNS). It took place between December 2023 and June 2024.
The
Sevens Series has been run by
World Rugby
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since 1999.
Teams and format
The total number of teams for the 2023–24 Sevens Series was reduced from sixteen to twelve, similar to the
Women's series.
[ Canada men won the Promotion/Relegation play-off in ]London
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on 21 May 2023,Grand Final
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event. The teams placed between nine–twelve will compete in a promotion/relegation-style event with other teams to decide which stay as core teams.
Men's teams
Women's teams
Tour venues
The schedule for the series is:[
]
Standings
The points awarded to teams at each event, as well as the overall season totals, are shown in the table below. Points for the event winners are indicated in bold. An asterisk (*) indicates a tied placing. A dash (—) is recorded where a team did not compete. The delineation between position eight and position nine denotes the teams (1st–8th) that will compete in the grand final in Madrid, and the teams (9th–12th) that will compete in the Challenger Series.
Men's
:
Women's
:
Men's Grand Finals
Women's Grand Finals
Placings summary
Tallies of top-four placings in tournaments during the 2023–24 series, by team:
Men
Women
Players
Scoring
Men
Updated
13 August 2024
Women
Updated
13 August 2024
Awards
Tournaments
Dubai
Men
Women
Cape Town
Men
Women
Perth
Men
Women
Vancouver
Men
Women
Los Angeles
Men
Women
Hong Kong
Men
Women
Singapore
Men
Women
Madrid
Men
Women
See also
* 2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series – Men's tour
* 2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series – Women's tour
References
External links
Official siteCape Town Sevens
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World Rugby Sevens Series