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2005 FIRA-AER Women's Sevens – Division A
Host nation	France
Date	25–26 June 2005
Cup
Champion	England
Runner-up	Spain
Third	Netherlands
Tournament details
Matches played	29
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The 2005 FIRA-AER Women's Sevens – Division A was the third edition of the European Women's Sevens Championship and was held in Lunel, France from 25 to 26 June 2005. England defeated Spain in the Cup final of the Championship event.

Teams

Ten teams competed in the tournament.

•  Belgium
•  Croatia
•  England
•  France
•  Italy
•  Netherlands
•  Portugal
•  Spain
•  Sweden
•   Switzerland

Pool Stages

Pool A

Nation	P	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
England	4	4	0	0	115	7	+108	12
Spain	4	3	0	1	114	12	+102	10
Portugal	4	1	1	2	34	45	–11	7
Belgium	4	1	1	2	24	57	–33	7
Switzerland	4	0	0	4	5	131	–126	4

Portugal	12–12	Belgium

England	54–0	Switzerland

Spain	40–0	Portugal

Belgium	12–0	Switzerland

England	12–7	Spain

Portugal	22–5	Switzerland

Spain	24–0	Belgium

England	28–0	Portugal

Spain	43–0	Switzerland

England	21–0	Belgium

Pool B

Nation	P	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Netherlands	4	4	0	0	89	5	+84	12
Sweden	4	3	0	1	49	24	+25	10
France	4	2	0	2	53	14	+39	8
Italy	4	1	0	3	12	92	–80	6
Croatia	4	0	0	4	5	73	–68	4

Netherlands	28–0	Croatia

Sweden	21–0	Italy

France	12–0	Croatia

Netherlands	19–0	Sweden

France	31–0	Italy

Sweden	21–0	Croatia

Netherlands	7–5	France

Italy	12–5	Croatia

Sweden	7–5	France

Netherlands	35–0	Italy

Classification Stages

Cup Semi-finals

	Semi-finals				Cup Final
	26 June 2005
	Spain	28
					26 June 2005
	Netherlands	5
					England	14
	26 June 2005
					Spain	0
	England	49
	Sweden	0
					3rd Place
					26 June 2005
					Netherlands	21
					Sweden	7

Plate Semi-finals

	Semi-finals				Plate Final
	26 June 2005
	France	22
					26 June 2005
	Portugal	0
					France	33
	26 June 2005
					Italy	0
	Italy	19
	Belgium	7
					7th Place
					26 June 2005
					Portugal	35
					Belgium	10

9th Place Playoff

Croatia	7–5	Switzerland

Source:

References

1. ^ "2005 Euro Sevens Championship". rugby7.com. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
2. ^ "2005 Women's FIRA 7s Tournament - Division A". www.rugbyarchive.net. Retrieved 2024-03-21.

• Rugby Europe Women's Sevens
• 2005 rugby sevens competitions
• 2004–05 in European women's rugby union
• 2004–05 in French rugby union
• International women's rugby union competitions hosted by France
• 2005 in French women's sport