2000–01 World Sevens Series

2000–01 World Sevens Series
Host nations	South Africa UAE New Zealand Hong Kong China Malaysia Japan England Wales
Final positions
Champions	New Zealand
Runners-up	Australia
Third	Fiji
← 1999-00 2001-02 →

The 2000-01 IRB Sevens World Series was the second edition of the IRB Sevens World Series. The Series consisted of nine tournaments (originally 10 were scheduled, but one was cancelled).

The Series was won by New Zealand, who won six of the nine tournaments. Australia won the other three tournaments, and finished second on the Series.

Itinerary

2000-01 Itinerary
Leg	Venue	Dates	Winner
Durban	ABSA Stadium, Durban	18–19 November 2000	New Zealand
Dubai	Dubai Exiles Rugby Ground, Dubai	23–24 November 2000	New Zealand
Wellington	Westpac Stadium, Wellington	9–10 February 2001	Australia
Brisbane	Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane	16–17 February 2001	Cancelled
Hong Kong	Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong	30 March–1 April 2001	New Zealand
Shanghai	Yuanshen Stadium, Shanghai	7–8 April 2001	Australia
Kuala Lumpur	Petaling Jaya Stadium, Kuala Lumpur	21–22 April 2001	Australia
Tokyo	Chichibunomiya Stadium, Tokyo	29–30 April 2001	New Zealand
London	Twickenham Stadium, London	26–28 May 2001	New Zealand
Cardiff	Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff	2–3 June 2001	New Zealand

Final standings

Pos.	Event Team	Durban	Dubai	Wellington	Hong Kong	Shanghai	Kuala Lumpur	Tokyo	London	Cardiff	Points total
1	New Zealand	20	20	4	30	12	16	20	20	20	162
2	Australia	12	12	20	18	20	20	16	16	16	150
3	Fiji	16	16	16	24	8	12	12	12	8	124
4	Samoa	6	12	8	18	4	8	12	12	12	92
5	South Africa	8	8	2	8	16	12	8	8	12	82
6	Argentina	12	6	6	8	4	4	2	4	4	50
7	England	0	4	0	8	6	0	6	6	2	32
8	Canada	4	0	4	8	2	0	4	4	0	26
9	Wales	0	0	0	3	0	4	4	2	6	19
10	United States	—	—	12	4	—	0	0	0	0	16
11	South Korea	0	0	0	0	12	2	0	0	0	14
12	Cook Islands	—	—	12	—	—	0	0	0	0	12
13	France	4	—	—	2	—	6	0	0	0	12
14	Georgia	0	0	—	—	—	0	0	0	4	4
15	Portugal	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4
16	Zimbabwe	0	4	—	—	—	0	0	0	0	4
17	Ireland	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
18	Hong Kong	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
19	Arabian Gulf	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	China	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	Chinese Taipei	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	Japan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	Kenya	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	Malaysia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	Morocco	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	Namibia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	Niue	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	Papua New Guinea	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	Russia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	Scotland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	Singapore	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	Spain	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	Sri Lanka	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	Thailand	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	Tonga	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	Tunisia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	West Indies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Tournaments

Durban

Event	Winners	Score	Finalists	Semi Finalists
Cup	New Zealand	34-5	Fiji	Argentina Australia
Plate	South Africa	22-12	Samoa	France Canada
Bowl	Portugal	26-24	Wales	Georgia Morocco

Dubai

Event	Winners	Score	Finalists	Semi Finalists
Cup	New Zealand	38-12	Fiji	Samoa Australia
Plate	South Africa	14-12	Argentina	England Zimbabwe
Bowl	Ireland	27-19	Morocco	Wales Canada

Wellington

Event	Winners	Score	Finalists	Semi Finalists
Cup	Australia	19-17	Fiji	United States Cook Islands
Plate	Samoa	40-7	Argentina	New Zealand Canada
Bowl	South Africa	47-17	Wales	England Tonga
Shield	Japan	27-19	Papua New Guinea	China Niue

Hong Kong

Event	Winners	Score	Finalists	Semi Finalists	Quarter Finalists
Cup	New Zealand	29-5	Fiji	Australia Samoa	South Africa Argentina England Canada
Plate	United States	31-26	Wales	Portugal France	South Korea Japan China Russia
Bowl	Hong Kong	47-5	West Indies	Arabian Gulf Chinese Taipei	Singapore Sri Lanka Thailand Malaysia

Shanghai

Event	Winners	Score	Finalists	Semi Finalists
Cup	Australia	19-12	South Africa	New Zealand South Korea
Plate	Fiji	45-14	England	Samoa Argentina
Bowl	Canada	32-19	Wales	China Hong Kong

Kuala Lumpur

Event	Winners	Score	Finalists	Semi Finalists
Cup	Australia	19-17	New Zealand	Fiji South Africa
Plate	Samoa	19-14	France	Wales Argentina
Bowl	South Korea	24-12	England	Canada Japan

Japan

Event	Winners	Score	Finalists	Semi Finalists
Cup	New Zealand	26-12	Australia	Samoa Fiji
Plate	South Africa	38-15	England	Wales Canada
Bowl	Argentina	31-19	United States	South Korea Japan

London

Event	Winners	Score	Finalists	Semi Finalists
Cup	New Zealand	19-12	Australia	Fiji Samoa
Plate	South Africa	31-7	England	Canada Argentina
Bowl	Wales	31-19	Scotland	Russia Georgia

Cardiff

Event	Winners	Score	Finalists	Semi Finalists
Cup	New Zealand	31-5	Australia	Samoa South Africa
Plate	Fiji	47-14	Wales	Argentina Georgia
Bowl	England	35-26	Portugal	Canada Spain

IRB Sevens II
2000–01 events	Durban Dubai Wellington ~~Brisbane~~ Hong Kong Shanghai Kuala Lumpur Tokyo London Cardiff
Core teams	Argentina Australia Canada England Fiji New Zealand Samoa South Africa Wales
Other teams	Arabian Gulf China Chinese Taipei Cook Islands France Georgia Hong Kong Ireland Japan Kenya Malaysia Morocco Namibia Niue Papua New Guinea Portugal Russia Scotland Singapore South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Thailand Tonga Tunisia United States West Indies Zimbabwe
IRB World Sevens Series

World Rugby Sevens Series
Seasons	1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18
2017–18 events	Dubai South Africa Australia New Zealand USA Canada Hong Kong Singapore France London
Former events	Argentina China Fiji Japan Malaysia Scotland Uruguay Wales
Current stadiums	The Sevens Cape Town Stadium Allianz Stadium Waikato Stadium Sam Boyd Stadium BC Place Hong Kong Stadium Singapore National Stadium Stade Jean-Bouin Twickenham

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