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The 2013 Gold Coast Sevens was the first tournament of the 2013-2014 Sevens World Series. It was held over the weekend of 12–13 October 2013 at Robina Stadium (known for sponsorship reasons as Skilled Park) in Queensland, Australia. It was the eleventh edition of the Australian Sevens tournament and the first stop of the 2013–14 IRB Sevens World Series.

2013 Gold Coast Sevens
IRB Sevens XV
Host nationAustralia Australia
Date12–13 October 2013
Cup
Champion New Zealand
Runner-up Australia
Third England
Plate
Winner Fiji
Runner-up Kenya
Bowl
Winner France
Runner-up Canada
Shield
Winner United States
Runner-up Portugal
Tournament details
Matches played45
Most pointsNew Zealand Tomasi Cama (47)
Most triesNew Zealand Tim Mikkelson (7)

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The teams were drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team played everyone in their pool one time. The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup/Plate brackets. The bottom two teams from each group went to the Bowl/Shield brackets.

The participating teams and schedule were announced on 11 September 2013.[1][2] They are the same teams as the previous year.

Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  New Zealand 3 3 0 0 95 0 +95 9
  Kenya 3 2 0 1 69 36 +33 7
  United States 3 1 0 2 19 76 -57 5
  Tonga 3 0 0 3 7 78 -71 3
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  South Africa 3 3 0 0 89 26 +63 9
  England 3 2 0 1 94 41 +53 7
  France 3 1 0 2 45 74 -29 5
  Spain 3 0 0 3 33 120 -87 3
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  Fiji 3 2 0 1 77 32 +45 7
  Wales 3 2 0 1 69 52 +17 7
  Canada 3 2 0 1 53 51 +2 7
  Portugal 3 0 0 3 31 95 -64 3
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  Australia 3 2 1 0 55 28 +27 8
  Samoa 3 2 0 1 45 31 +14 7
  Argentina 3 1 0 2 35 67 -32 5
  Scotland 3 0 1 2 52 61 -9 4
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
          
13 October 2013 – 10:30 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  United States10
13 October 2013 – 13:36 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Scotland19
  United States26
13 October 2013 – 10:52 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Spain7
  Canada29
13 October 2013 – 17:02 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Spain5
  United States22
13 October 2013 – 11:14 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Portugal0
  Argentina17
13 October 2013 – 13:58 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Tonga12
  Tonga7
13 October 2013 – 11:36 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Portugal40
  France26
  Portugal14
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
          
13 October 2013 – 10:30 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  United States10
13 October 2013 – 14:20 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Scotland19
  Scotland14
13 October 2013 – 10:52 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Canada19
  Canada29
13 October 2013 – 17:32 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Spain5
  Canada14
13 October 2013 – 11:14 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  France19
  Argentina17
13 October 2013 – 14:42 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Tonga12
  Argentina12
13 October 2013 – 11:36 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  France17
  France26
  Portugal14
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
          
13 October 2013 – 11:58 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  New Zealand40
13 October 2013 – 15:14 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Samoa0
  Samoa26
13 October 2013 – 12:20 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Fiji31
  Fiji12
13 October 2013 – 18:02 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  England26
  Fiji36
13 October 2013 – 12:42 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Kenya0
  Australia24
13 October 2013 – 15:36 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Kenya12
  Kenya12
13 October 2013 – 13:04 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Wales7
  South Africa28
  Wales21
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
          
13 October 2013 – 11:58 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  New Zealand40
13 October 2013 – 15:58 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Samoa0
  New Zealand14
13 October 2013 – 12:20 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  England5
  Fiji12
13 October 2013 – 19:04 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  England26
  New Zealand40
13 October 2013 – 12:42 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Australia19
  Australia24
13 October 2013 – 16:20 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Kenya12
  Australia24
13 October 2013 – 13:04 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  South Africa19 Third place
  South Africa28
13 October 2013 – 18:32 – Skilled Park, Gold Coast
  Wales21
  England47
  South Africa0
Points scored[27]
Pos. Player Points
1   Tomasi Cama (NZL) 46
2   Ilai Tinai (FIJ) 43
3   Justin Geduld (RSA) 42
4   Tom Mitchell (ENG) 37
5   Tim Mikkelson (NZL) 35
6   Paul Albaladejo (FRA) 30
  Joe Webber (NZL) 30
  Benito Masilevu (FIJ) 30
  Carl Murray (POR) 30
10   Folau Niua (USA) 27
Tries scored[28]
Pos. Player Tries
1   Tim Mikkelson (NZL) 7
2   Benito Masilevu (FIJ) 6
  Carl Murray (POR)
  Joe Webber (NZL)
5   Dan Bibby (ENG) 5
  Chris Knight (WAL)
  John Moonlight (CAN)
  Ilai Tinai (FIJ)

The 2013 Gold Coast Sevens 'Dream Team' as voted for by the fans.[29]

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