2010 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 2010 competition, took place on 4 February and 5 February the third of eight Cup tournaments in the 2009–10 IRB Sevens World Series. Fiji won the tournament, its first title of the season, with a victory over Samoa in the final.

Contents

Teams

Pool Stages

Pool A

Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts
 New Zealand 3 3 0 0 97 17 80 9
 South Africa 3 2 0 1 83 34 49 7
 Wales 3 1 0 2 36 79 -43 5
 Niue 3 0 0 3 27 113 -86 3
Date Team 1 Score Team 2
2010-02-05  New Zealand 29 - 5  Wales
2010-02-05  South Africa 38 - 10  Niue
2010-02-05  New Zealand 49 - 5  Niue
2010-02-05  South Africa 38 - 5  Wales
2010-02-05  Wales 26 - 12  Niue
2010-02-05  New Zealand 19 - 7  South Africa

Pool B

Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts
 Fiji 3 3 0 0 115 12 103 9
 Australia 3 2 0 1 62 57 5 7
 Scotland 3 1 0 2 46 65 -19 5
 Papua New Guinea 3 0 0 3 17 106 -89 3
Date Team 1 Score Team 2
2010-02-05  Fiji 36 - 5  Scotland
2010-02-05  Australia 31 - 12  Papua New Guinea
2010-02-05  Fiji 41 - 0  Papua New Guinea
2010-02-05  Australia 24 - 7  Scotland
2010-02-05  Scotland 34 - 5  Papua New Guinea
2010-02-05  Fiji 38 - 7  Australia

Pool C

Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts
 England 3 3 0 0 79 36 43 9
 Kenya 3 2 0 1 49 38 11 7
 United States 3 1 0 2 29 62 -33 5
 Tonga 3 0 0 3 33 54 -21 3
Date Team 1 Score Team 2
2010-02-05  England 31 - 7  United States
2010-02-05  Kenya 15 - 7  Tonga
2010-02-05  England 24 - 19  Tonga
2010-02-05  Kenya 24 - 7  United States
2010-02-05  United States 15 - 7  Tonga
2010-02-05  England 24 - 10  Kenya

Pool D

Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts
 Samoa 3 3 0 0 91 47 44 9
 Canada 3 2 0 1 61 53 8 7
 Argentina 3 1 0 2 40 64 -24 5
 France 3 0 0 3 43 71 -28 3
Date Team 1 Score Team 2
2010-02-05  Samoa 31 - 19  France
2010-02-05  Canada 26 - 7  Argentina
2010-02-05  Samoa 27 - 14  Canada
2010-02-05  Argentina 19 - 5  France
2010-02-05  Canada 21 - 19  France
2010-02-05  Samoa 33 - 14  Argentina

Knockout

Shield

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand        
  Wales  31
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
  Papua New Guinea  12  
  Papua New Guinea  10
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
      Tonga  26  
  Argentina  17
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
  Tonga  7  
  Tonga  14
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand    
    United States  19
  United States  10
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
  France  21  
  United States  19
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
      Scotland  12  
  Scotland  12
  Niue  17  
 

Bowl

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand        
  Wales  31
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
  Papua New Guinea  12  
  Wales  17
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
      Argentina  12  
  Argentina  17
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
  Tonga  7  
  Wales  7
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand    
    France  5
  United States  10
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
  France  21  
  France  28
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
      Niue  12  
  Scotland  12
  Niue  17  
 

Plate

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand        
  New Zealand  24
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
  Australia  12  
  Australia  26
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
      Kenya  17  
  Samoa  14
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
  Kenya  12  
  Australia  26
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand    
    South Africa  22
  England  31
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
  Canada  0  
  Canada  5
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
      South Africa  29  
  Fiji  21
  South Africa  5  
 

Cup

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand        
  New Zealand  24
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
  Australia  12  
  New Zealand  14
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
      Samoa  24  
  Samoa  14
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
  Kenya  12  
  Samoa  14
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand    
    Fiji  19
  England  31
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
  Canada  0  
  England  19
6 February - Wellington, New Zealand
      Fiji  28  
  Fiji  21
  South Africa  5  
 

Statistics

Individual points

Individual Points
Pos. Player Country Points
1 William Ryder  Fiji 45
2 Siaosi Iongi  Tonga 44
2 Ben Gollings  England 44
4 James Stannard  Australia 41
5 Osea Kolinisau  Fiji 37
6 Mikaele Pesamino  Samoa 35
7 Lolo Lui  Samoa 34
8 Paul Albaladejo  France 32
9 Nese Malifa  United States 30
9 Renaud Delmas  France 30
9 Mat Turner  England 30

Individual tries

Individual Tries
Pos. Player Country Tries
1 Osea Kolinisau  Fiji 7
1 Mikaele Pesamino  Samoa 7
3 Renaud Delmas  France 6
3 Siaosi Iogni  Tonga 6
3 Mat Turner  England 6
6 Ryno Benjamin  South Africa 5
6 Seremaia Burotu  Fiji 5
6 Ifan Evans  Wales 5
6 Collins Injera  Kenya 5
6 Reupena Levasa  Samoa 5
6 Uale Mai  Samoa 5
6 Tim Mikkelson  New Zealand 5
6 William Ryder  Fiji 5

External links

Preceded by
South Africa Sevens
Wellington Sevens
2010
Succeeded by
USA Sevens