The 2017 Sydney Sevens was the fourteenth edition of the Australian Sevens tournament, the second of which to be held in Sydney, and the fourth tournament of the 2016–17 World Rugby Sevens Series.

The tournament was played on 4–5 February 2017 at Allianz Stadium in Sydney, Australia.

The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup quarter finals.

The bottom two teams from each group advanced to the Challenge Trophy quarter finals.

The fifteen core teams were joined by Papua New Guinea, who qualified via the 2016 Oceania Sevens,[1] for this tournament.