Oceania Rugby Men's Sevens Championship
Most recent season or competition:
2023 Oceania Sevens Championship
SportRugby sevens
Inaugural season2008 (2008)
Most recent
champion(s)
 New Zealand (2023)
Most titles Fiji (5 titles)

The Oceania Rugby Men's Sevens Championship is an international rugby sevens competition organised by Oceania Rugby. It has been held regularly since 2008 to select the best men's national team in Oceania.

Participating teams

Men's teams competing in the Oceania Sevens and their finishing positions are as follows (placings of home nations in bold):

Team 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Oceania teams
 American Samoa 66 58777 913
 Australia 141 34133* 41327
 Cook Islands 35554 47566 6108
 Fiji 2 2111 12133
 Kiribati 14
 Nauru 8911 121212
 New Caledonia 9 1189 814
 New Zealand 22 27211
 Niue 4468 10 131515
 Papua New Guinea 53475 65445 764
 Samoa 11212 13323* 342
 Solomon Islands 6107 796109 986
 Tahiti 8778 12
 Tonga 22333 6257 5545
 Tuvalu 813 111111
 Vanuatu 768 11 101310
Invited teams
 Japan 3
Oceania Barbarians 49
Number of teams 868108 81281013 13154415
Notes:
* – an asterisk indicates a shared placing (e.g. 3* is equal third)

Summary of tournaments

Results by year

The table below is a summary of the men's finals matches at the Oceania Sevens since 2008:

Year Host city Final Third place match
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth place
2008  Samoa[1]
Apia

Samoa
52–0
Tonga

Cook Islands
33–15
Niue
2009  French Polynesia[2]
Papeete

Samoa
31–14
Tonga

Papua New Guinea
24–12
Niue
2010 Australia
Darwin

Australia
34–12
Samoa

Tonga
12–7
Papua New Guinea
2011 Samoa
Apia

Samoa
19–11
Fiji

Tonga
28–12
Australia
2012 Australia
Sydney

Australia
12–7
Samoa

Tonga
19–17
Cook Islands
2013 Fiji
Suva

Samoa
31–17
Fiji

Australia
49–5
Cook Islands
2014 Australia
Noosa

Fiji
21–5
New Zealand

Samoa
33–7
Australia
2015 New Zealand
Auckland

Australia
50–0
Tonga

Samoa
54–0
Papua New Guinea
2016 Fiji
Suva

Fiji
28–19
Samoa

Australia
25–0
Papua New Guinea
2017 Fiji
Suva

Fiji
26–0
New Zealand

Australia
Shared third place
Samoa
2018 Fiji
Suva

Fiji
17–12
New Zealand

Samoa
14–12
Australia
2019 Fiji
Suva

Australia
22–7
Fiji

Japan
26–21
Samoa
2020 No tournament in 2020[3]
2021 Australia
Townsville

Fiji
round
robin

New Zealand

Australia
round
robin
Oceania Barbarians
2022 New Zealand
Pukekohe

New Zealand
round
robin

Australia

Fiji
round
robin

Tonga
2023 Australia
Brisbane

New Zealand
24–19
Samoa

Fiji
36–7
Papua New Guinea

Results by team

Updated after the 2023 edition:

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th Top-3 Apps Top-6 Apps Total Apps
 Fiji 532 101010
 Samoa 4441 121313
 Australia 41431 91213
 New Zealand 241 667
 Tonga 331411 61213
 Papua New Guinea 14422 11113
 Cook Islands 124311 11013
 Japana 1 111
 Niue 211 38
Oceania Barbariansa 11 12
 American Samoa 12311 39
 Solomon Islands 323 39
 Vanuatu 111 17
 Tahiti 22 5
 New Caledonia 22 6
 Nauru 11 6
 Tuvalu 1 5
 Kiribati 1

Notes:

^a Invited team, not a member of Oceania Rugby.

See also

References

  1. "Samoa belt Tonga to claim title". FORU. 27 July 2008. Archived from the original on 14 December 2014.
  2. "Oceania Sevens - Samoa defend title in Tahiti". Oceania Rugby. 17 November 2009. Archived from the original on 16 August 2013.
  3. "Sport: Oceania Sevens for 2020 cancelled". Radio New Zealand. 8 September 2020. Archived from the original on 7 September 2020.
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