The 2018 Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series serves as a qualifying tournament for the 2019 Hong Kong Sevens qualifier. The three top placing 2018-2019 non-core World Series teams â Ireland, Germany, and Russia â advance to the 2019 Hong Kong Sevens qualification tournament. Ireland won the series, winning three out of the four tournaments.
The non-hosting team with the fewest points â Sweden â is relegated to the 2019 Trophy tournament.
â» Russia started this series as a World Series core team but lost its core status at the 2018 Paris Sevens on June 10, 2018.
â indicates 2018-2019 World Series core nation
* Poland cannot be relegated due to being a host nation