2009 South Africa Sevens

August 2022 November 2012 The South Africa Sevens is played annually as part of the IRB Sevens World Series for international rugby sevens. The 2009 competition took place on 11 December and 12 December at Outeniqua Park in George, Western Cape, the second of eight Cup events at the 2009–10 IRB Sevens World Series. New Zealand won its second consecutive title by defeating Fiji in the final. Format The tournament consists of four round-robin pools of four teams. All sixteen teams progress to the knockout stage. The top two teams from each group progress to quarter-finals in the main competition, with the winners of those quarter-finals competing in cup semi-finals and the losers competing in plate semi-finals. The bottom two teams from each group progress to quarter-finals in the consolation competition, with the winners of those quarter-finals competing in bowl semi-finals and the losers competing in shield semi-finals. Teams ARG AUS ENG FJI FRA KEN NZL PRT RUS SAM SCO ZAF TUN USA WAL ZWE Pool stages Pool A {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !width="200"|Team !width="40"|Pld !width="40"|W !width="40"|D !width="40"|L !width="40"|PF !width="40"|PA !width="40"|+/- !width="40"|Pts |- |align=left| KEN |3||2||1||0||95||19||76||8 |- |align=left| ZAF |3||2||1||0||79||31||48||8 |- |align=left| ZWE |3||1||0||2||36||84||-48||5 |- |align=left| FRA |3||0||0||3||26||102||-76||3 |} Date Team 1 Score Team 2 2009-12-11ZAF38–14 FRA 2009-12-11KEN50–0 ZWE 2009-12-11ZAF29–5 ZWE 2009-12-11KEN33–7 FRA 2009-12-11 FRA5–31ZWE 2009-12-11ZAF12–12KEN Pool B {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !width="200"|Team !width="40"|Pld !width="40"|W !width="40"|D !width="40"|L !width="40"|PF !width="40"|PA !width="40"|+/- !width="40"|Pts |- |align=left| FIJ |3||3||0||0||112||19||93||9 |- |align=left| AUS |3||1||1||1||35||50||-15||6 |- |align=left| PRT |3||1||0||2||33||83||-50||5 |- |align=left| RUS |3||0||1||2||38||66||-28||4 |} Date Team 1 Score Team 2 2009-12-11FIJ50–7 PRT 2009-12-11AUS14–14RUS 2009-12-11FIJ31–12 RUS 2009-12-11AUS21–5 PRT 2009-12-11PRT21–12 RUS 2009-12-11FIJ31–0 AUS Pool C {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !width="200"|Team !width="40"|Pld !width="40"|W !width="40"|D !width="40"|L !width="40"|PF !width="40"|PA !width="40"|+/- !width="40"|Pts |- |align=left| SAM |3||3||0||0||60||29||31||9 |- |align=left| NZL |3||2||0||1||96||34||62||7 |- |align=left| WAL |3||1||0||2||25||55||-30||5 |- |align=left| USA |3||0||0||3||19||82||-63||3 |} Date Team 1 Score Team 2 2009-12-11 NZL22–24SAM 2009-12-11WAL15–12 USA 2009-12-11NZL57–0 USA 2009-12-11 WAL0–26SAM 2009-12-11SAM10–7 USA 2009-12-11NZL17–10 WAL Pool D {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !width="200"|Team !width="40"|Pld !width="40"|W !width="40"|D !width="40"|L !width="40"|PF !width="40"|PA !width="40"|+/- !width="40"|Pts |- |align=left| ENG |3||3||0||0||91||26||65||9 |- |align=left| ARG |3||2||0||1||65||22||43||7 |- |align=left| SCO |3||1||0||2||50||58||-8||5 |- |align=left| TUN |3||0||0||3||14||114||-100||3 |} Date Team 1 Score Team 2 2009-12-11 SCO5–15ARG 2009-12-11ENG45–0 TUN 2009-12-11SCO26–14 TUN 2009-12-11ENG17–7 ARG 2009-12-11ARG43–0 TUN 2009-12-11 SCO19–29ENG Knockout Shield 12 December – Outeniqua Park ZWE 17 RUS 22 12 December – Outeniqua Park SCO 10 USA 21 12 December – Outeniqua Park WAL 33 TUN 0 12 December – Outeniqua Park PRT 28 FRA 17 12 December – Outeniqua Park ZWE 12 SCO 35 12 December – Outeniqua Park TUN 21 FRA 26 12 December – Outeniqua Park SCO 28 FRA 19 Bowl 12 December – Outeniqua Park ZWE 17 RUS 22 12 December – Outeniqua Park SCO 10 USA 21 12 December – Outeniqua Park WAL 33 TUN 0 12 December – Outeniqua Park PRT 28 FRA 17 12 December – Outeniqua Park RUS 24 USA 5 12 December – Outeniqua Park WAL 24 PRT 7 12 December – Outeniqua Park RUS 5 WAL 14 Plate 12 December – Outeniqua Park KEN 24 AUS 12 12 December – Outeniqua Park ENG 19 NZL 22 12 December – Outeniqua Park SAM 19 ARG 26 12 December – Outeniqua Park FIJ 21 ZAF 17 12 December – Outeniqua Park AUS 5 ENG 24 12 December – Outeniqua Park SAM 7 ZAF 10 12 December – Outeniqua Park ENG 21 ZAF 7 Cup 12 December – Outeniqua Park KEN 24 AUS 12 12 December – Outeniqua Park ENG 19 NZL 22 12 December – Outeniqua Park SAM 19 ARG 26 12 December – Outeniqua Park FIJ 21 ZAF 17 12 December – Outeniqua Park KEN 14 NZL 17 12 December – Outeniqua Park ARG 14 FIJ 19 12 December – Outeniqua Park NZL 21 FIJ 12 Statistics Individual points Individual Points Pos. Player Country Points 1 William Ryder FJI 67 2 Ben Gollings ENG 55 3 Mike Adamson SCO 53 4 Lavin Asego KEN 38 5 Mzwandile Stick ZAF 36 6 Christian Wade ENG 35 7 Joaquin Todeschini ARG 33 8 Sherwin Stowers NZL 32 9 Collins Injera KEN 30 10 Diogo Miranda POR 28 Individual tries Individual Tries Pos. Player Country Tries 1 William Ryder FJI 7 2 Christian Wade ENG 7 3 Collins Injera KEN 6 4 Sherwin Stowers NZL 6 5 Mike Adamson SCO 5 6 Renauld Delmas FRA 5 7 Ben Gollings ENG 5 8 Zar Lawrence NZL 5 9 Andrew Turnbull SCO 5 10 Cecil Afrika ZAF 4 External links sarugby/sevens 754 2009 IRB Sevens Series George 8 June 2016 IRB Sevens South Africa 7s on irb.com George Sevens Dubai Sevens Wellington Sevens 2009 South Africa Category:South Africa Sevens Sevens