2008 Wellington Sevens

The Emirates Airline Wellington Sevens is played annually as part of the IRB Sevens World Series for international rugby sevens (seven-a-side version of rugby union). The 2008 competition, which took place on 1 and 2 February was the third Cup trophy in the 2007–08 IRB Sevens World Series.

Pool stages

Pool A

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	+/-	Pts
New Zealand	3	3	0	103	7	+96	9
Samoa	3	2	1	60	29	+31	7
Canada	3	1	2	37	85	-48	5
Papua New Guinea	3	0	3	21	90	-69	3

Date	Team 1	Score	Team 2
1 February 2008	New Zealand	43 - 0	Canada
1 February 2008	Samoa	22 - 0	Papua New Guinea
1 February 2008	New Zealand	41 - 0	Papua New Guinea
1 February 2008	Samoa	31 - 10	Canada
1 February 2008	Canada	27 - 21	Papua New Guinea
1 February 2008	New Zealand	19 - 7	Samoa

Pool B

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	+/-	Pts
Fiji	3	3	0	88	28	+60	9
Wales	3	2	1	48	52	-4	7
Cook Islands	3	1	2	42	74	-32	5
England	3	0	3	29	53	-24	3

Date	Team 1	Score	Team 2
1 February 2008	Fiji	40 - 7	Wales
1 February 2008	England	17 - 21	Cook Islands
1 February 2008	Fiji	31 - 14	Cook Islands
1 February 2008	England	5 - 15	Wales
1 February 2008	Wales	26 - 7	Cook Islands
1 February 2008	Fiji	17 - 7	England

Pool C

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	+/-	Pts
South Africa	3	3	0	86	28	+58	9
Australia	3	2	1	57	38	+19	7
Kenya	3	1	2	26	52	-26	5
France	3	0	3	21	72	-51	3

Date	Team 1	Score	Team 2
1 February 2008	South Africa	24 - 14	Australia
1 February 2008	Kenya	19 - 0	France
1 February 2008	South Africa	29 - 7	France
1 February 2008	Kenya	0 - 19	Australia
1 February 2008	Australia	24 - 14	France
1 February 2008	South Africa	33 - 7	Kenya

Pool D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/-	Pts
Scotland	3	2	1	0	52	19	+33	8
Tonga	3	2	0	1	57	50	+7	7
United States	3	1	1	1	31	52	-21	6
Argentina	3	0	0	3	36	55	-19	3

Date	Team 1	Score	Team 2
1 February 2008	Argentina	7 - 17	United States
1 February 2008	Scotland	26 - 0	Tonga
1 February 2008	Argentina	17 - 19	Tonga
1 February 2008	Scotland	7 - 7	United States
1 February 2008	United States	7 - 38	Tonga
1 February 2008	Argentina	12 - 19	Scotland

Knockout

Shield

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

2 February - Wellington, New Zealand

Canada	17
		2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
England	33
		Canada	7
2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
		United States	19
United States	12
				2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
France	17
				United States	22
2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
				Kenya	17
Kenya	7
		2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
Argentina	19
		Kenya	38
2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
		Papua New Guinea	7
Cook Islands	24

Papua New Guinea	17

Bowl

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

2 February - Wellington, New Zealand

Canada	17
		2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
England	33
		England	14
2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
		France	5
United States	12
				2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
France	17
				England	12
2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
				Argentina	7
Kenya	7
		2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
Argentina	19
		Argentina	36
2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
		Cook Islands	5
Cook Islands	24

Papua New Guinea	17

Plate

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

2 February - Wellington, New Zealand

New Zealand	40
		2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
Wales	5
		Wales	24
2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
		Scotland	12
Scotland	7
				2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
Australia	31
				Wales	12
2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
				South Africa	19
South Africa	10
		2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
Tonga	14
		South Africa	26
2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
		Fiji	19
Fiji	17

Samoa	19

Cup

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

2 February - Wellington, New Zealand

New Zealand	40
		2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
Wales	5
		New Zealand	32
2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
		Australia	7
Scotland	7
				2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
Australia	31
				New Zealand	22
2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
				Samoa	17
South Africa	10
		2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
Tonga	14
		Tonga	21
2 February - Wellington, New Zealand
		Samoa	24
Fiji	17

Samoa	19

Round 3 table

Pos.	Country				Overall
1	New Zealand	20	20	20	60
2	Fiji	16	16	4	36
3	South Africa	12	12	8	32
4	Samoa	6	4	16	26
5	Argentina	8	12	0	20
6	Australia	2	0	12	14
6	England	12	0	2	14
8	Kenya	4	8	0	12
8	Tonga	-	-	12	12
8	Scotland	4	4	4	12
11	Wales	0	2	6	8
12	United States	0	6	0	6
13	France	0	0	0	0
13	Canada	0	0	0	0
13	Zimbabwe	0	0	-	0
13	Tunisia	0	0	-	0
13	Papua New Guinea	-	-	0	0
13	Cook Islands	-	-	0	0
13	Uganda	-	0	-	0
13	Arabian Gulf	0	-	-	0

Fiji was the second team to score over 1,000 overall points in the Group Stage of this tournament.

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