HSBC Vancouver SVNS 2025 Pools and Preview
The HSBC Vancouver SVNS 2025 Pools were drawn for the fourth round of HSBC SVNS, which will take place from 21-23 February 2025. The tournament also features an invitational tournament for the men which will include the hosts, Japan, and Trinidad and Tobago.
Heading into the Vancouver SVNS, New Zealand leads Australia by two points in the women’s standings with New Zealand on 56 points, reigning SVNS champions Australia on 54 points, with France in third on 48 points.
It is extremely tight at the top of the men’s standings with Fiji, Argentina and Spain level on 48 points – Spain has reached three consecutive semi-finals this season.
Japan Sakura 7s are now 6th in the standings and just behind Canada – they are in Pool C in Vancouver and could well secure another top-8 finish as they will face Fiji, GB, and France.
China had their best finish in Perth and are now in 10th on the log with 13 Series points, 1 point behind Brazil and 4 behind Ireland who occupy the crucial 8th spot which would avoid the relegation battle in LA in the final round of the season.
The standings for the women and men can be seen here.
HSBC SVNS Vancouver 2025 Pools – Women
Pool A
- Australia
- Canada
- Brazil
- Spain
Pool B
- New Zealand
- USA
- China
- Ireland
Pool C
- France
- Japan
- Fiji
- Great Britain
HSBC SVNS Vancouver 2025 Pools – Men
Pool B, in particular, is another pool of death and features NZ, South Africa, Australia and Ireland!
Pool A
- Argentina
- France
- Great Britain
- Kenya
Pool B
- Australia
- South Africa
- New Zealand
- Ireland
Pool C
- Spain
- Fiji
- Uruguay
- USA
The next SVNS leg after Vancouver sees back-to-back rounds in Asia – Hong Kong from 28-30 March 2025, and Singapore from 5-6 April 2025.
2025 HSBC SVNS Vancouver Invitational Sevens Tournament
The invitational men’s team matches involving Canada, Japan and Trinidad & Tobago will be integrated into the HSBC SVNS Vancouver schedule at BC Place. The fixtures will be a double round robin, with three games on February 21 and three games on February 22.”
The full schedule details and kick-off times for both the men’s invitational and HSBC SVNS Vancouver will be announced closer to the event.
How To Watch The HSBC SVNS 2024-2025
RugbyPassTV will again be streaming the events in certain regions with World Rugby saying, “Fans around the globe can watch the HSBC SVNS action live on www.rugbypass.tv or via their domestic broadcaster.”
HSBC SVNS 2024-2025 News
- Japan Sakura 7s Secure Best-Ever Finish – Australia Women and Argentina Men Win HSBC SVNS Perth 2025.
- Fans Guide To HSBC SVNS Series 2024-2025.
- Top 5 Asian Rugby Tournaments & Events To Be Excited About in 2025.
- 2025 Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens – What You Need To Know.