Hong Kong Sevens will kick off on Friday 31 March as the tournament marks the eighth round in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2023 in the men’s competition.
It will be the second time that the teams will be converging in Hong Kong after the opening tournament in November.
Kenya 7s will face New Zealand in the opener scheduled for 9:40 AM East African Time. Ireland will take on South Africa at 9:04 South African Time, while Fiji will face Samoa, and Argentina will go head-to-head with Canada on the first day.
On Saturday 01 April, the action will continue with some thrilling matches lined up. The day will kick off with New Zealand taking on South Africa at 05:04 South Africa Time, followed by Ireland playing against Kenya 7s at 06:28 East African Time. Fiji will then take on Canada, while Argentina will face Samoa.
Later in the day, fans can expect some exciting matches as USA go up against Japan, and Australia face Spain. Great Britain will take on Hong Kong while France will play against Uruguay.
Kenya 7s and South Africa at 10:25 East African Time. After that match, Ireland will take on New Zealand, while Samoa faces Canada, and Argentina go head-to-head with Fiji.
Hong Kong 7s
Matches
Friday 31 March
New Zealand vs Kenya 7s: 09:40
Ireland vs South Africa : 10:04
Fiji vs Samoa : 10:28
Argentina vs Canada: 10:52
USA vs Spain: 14:07
Australia vs Japan : 14:35
Great Britain vs Uruguay : 15:05
France vs Hong Kong: 15:33
Matches
Saturday 01 April
New Zealand vs South Africa: 06:04
Ireland vs Kenya 7s : 06:28
Fiji vs Canada : 06:52
Argentina vs Samoa : 07:16
USA vs Japan: 07:40
Australia vs Spain : 08:04
Great Britain vs Hong Kong : 08:28
France vs Uruguay : 08:52
Kenya 7s vs South Africa : 10:25
Ireland vs New Zealand : 10:49
Samoa vs Canada: 11:13
Argentina vs Fiji : 11:37
Spain vs Japan : 12:01
Australia vs USA: 12:25
Uruguay vs Hong Kong: 12:49
France vs Great Britain : 13:13
Sunday 02 April
9TH PLACE QUARTER FINAL
3rd Pool D vs 4th Pool A : 03:30
3rd Pool B vs 4th Pool C : 03:53
3rd Pool A vs 4th Pool D : 04:16
3rd Pool C vs 4th Pool B : 04:39
CUP QUARTER FINALS
1st Pool D vs 2nd Pool A : 05:02
1st Pool B vs 2nd Pool C : 05:25
1st Pool A vs 2nd Pool D: 05:48
1st Pool C vs 2nd Pool B : 06:11
13TH PLACE SEMI FINAL
Loser M25 vs Loser M26- KO: 06:39
Loser M27 vs Loser M28 : 07:02
9TH PLACE SEMI FINAL
Winner M26 vs Winner M25 : 07:25
Winner M27 vs Winner M28 : 07:48
5TH PLACE SEMI FINAL
Loser M29 vs Loser M30 : 08:57
Loser M31 vs Loser M32 : 09:20
CUP SEMI FINALS
Winner M30 vs Winner M29 : 10:29
Winner M31 vs Winner M32 : 10:52
13TH PLACE PLAY-OFF
Winner M33 vs Winner M34: 11:15
9TH PLACE PLAY-OFF
Winner M36 vs Winner M35: 12:05
5TH PLACE PLAY-OFF
Winner M37 vs Winner M38 : 12:55
BRONZE FINAL
Loser M40 vs Loser M39 : 14:10
CUP FINAL
Winner M40 vs Winner M39 : 15:15