2007 Wellington Sevens

August 2010 December 2023 The Wellington Sevens, also known as the New Zealand Sevens or for sponsorship reasons the NZI Sevens, is played annually as part of the IRB Sevens World Series for international rugby sevens (seven-a-side version of rugby union). The 2007 competition, which took place on 2 and 3 February was played at Westpac Stadium in Wellington as part of the 2006–07 IRB Sevens World Series. The competition was won by Samoa, marking their first-ever overall title in a leg of the IRB Sevens World Series.http://www.irbsevens.com/EN/New+Zealand/News/060126+NZ+day+2.htm Samoa win first ever Cup title International Rugby Board 3 February 2007 26 May 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20070220200711/http://www.irbsevens.com/EN/New%2BZealand/News/060126%2BNZ%2Bday%2B2.htm 20 February 2007 usurped Pool stages Pool A {| class="wikitable"TeamPldWDLFATOTAL FIJ330013279 FRA320146757 POR310240855 USA300335863 |width=10|  |Results Fiji 42 – 0 Portugal France 17 – 14 USA Fiji 43 – 0 USA France 22 – 14 Portugal Portugal 26 – 21 USA Fiji 47 – 7 France |} Pool B {| class="wikitable"TeamPldWDLFATOTAL RSA330082299 CAN310248605 AUS310254705 COK310253785 |width=10|  |Results South Africa 24 – 10 Canada Australia 35 – 17 Cook Islands South Africa 31 – 12 Cook Islands Australia 12 – 26 Canada Canada 12 – 24 Cook Islands South Africa 27 – 7 Australia |} Pool C {| class="wikitable"TeamPldWDLFATOTAL SAM330076389 ENG320167387 SCO310255765 PNG300319653 |width=10|  |Results England 33 – 12 Scotland Samoa 26 – 0 Papua New Guinea England 22 – 7 Papua New Guinea Samoa 31 – 26 Scotland Scotland 17 – 12 Papua New Guinea England 12 – 19 Samoa |} Pool D {| class="wikitable"TeamPldWDLFATOTAL NZL330090109 KEN320156597 TON310226555 ARG300331793 |width=10|  |Results New Zealand 38 – 0 Kenya Argentina 12 – 14 Tonga New Zealand 19 – 5 Tonga Argentina 14 – 32 Kenya Kenya 24 – 7 Tonga New Zealand 33 – 5 Argentina |} Finals 1/4 final Bowl – Portugal 12 – 24 Cook Islands 1/4 final Bowl – Tonga 19 – 12 Papua New Guinea 1/4 final Bowl – Scotland 12 – 17 Argentina 1/4 final Bowl – Australia 33 – 12 USA 1/4 final Cup – Fiji 60 – 0 Canada 1/4 final Cup – New Zealand 14 – 7 England 1/4 final Cup – Samoa 26 – 21 Kenya 1/4 final Cup – South Africa 26 – 14 France SF Shield – Portugal 26 – 19 Papua New Guinea SF Shield – Scotland 26 – 19 USA SF Bowl – Cook Islands 7 – 29 Tonga SF Bowl – Argentina 26 – 21 Australia SF Plate – Canada 7 – 29 England SF Plate – Kenya 5 – 26 France SF Cup – Fiji 31 – 0 New Zealand SF Cup – Samoa 14 – 12 South Africa Final Shield – Portugal 26 – 24 Scotland Final Bowl – Tonga 5 – 12 Argentina Final Plate – England 21 – 12 France Final Cup – Fiji 14 – 17 Samoa Round 3 table Pos. Country Dubai RSA NZL USA HKG AUS ENG SCO Overall 1 RSA 20 16 12 48 1 NZL 16 20 12 48 3 FIJ 12 12 16 40 4 ENG 12 12 8 32 4 SAM 8 4 20 32 6 FRA 6 4 6 16 7 WAL 0 8 – 8 7 CAN 4 0 4 8 9 AUS 4 2 0 6 9 TUN 0 6 – 6 11 ARG 2 0 2 4 11 KEN 0 0 4 4 13 POR 0 0 0 0 13 SCO 0 0 0 0 13 ZIM 0 0 – 0 13 COK – – 0 0 13 TON – – 0 0 13 PNG – – 0 0 13 UGA – 0 – 0 13 Arabian Gulf 0 – – 0 Notes and references External links IRB page for New Zealand Sevens Wellington Wellington Sevens 2007