2001 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7's

2001 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7's
Tournament details
Countries 15
Tournament format(s) Knockout
Date 15–16 September 2001
Tournament statistics
Teams 16
Matches played 37
Final
Venue Bogambara Stadium
Champions  Chinese Taipei
Runner-up  South Korea

The 2001 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7's was the third year of the Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7's tournament.[1] All matches were played at Bogambara Stadium in Kandy, Sri Lanka on 15 and 16 September 2001.[2] 2001 was the second year that the competition was expanded to include non-Asian rugby playing nations, with teams from the Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark and Germany competing. Chinese Taipei defeated South Korea in the final to take the Cup for the second time, becoming the first team to win the cup twice.[1] The Czech Republic and Denmark won the Bowl and Plate finals respectively.[2]

Group stage

Key to colours in group tables
Teams advanced to the Cup quarter-final
Teams advanced to the Plate semi-final
Teams advanced to the Bowl semi-final

Pool A

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 South Korea 32017847+317
 Sri Lanka 32016633+287
 Malaysia 32014236+67
 Czech Republic 30031984−650

Pool B

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Singapore 32013114+177
 Belgium 32013424+107
 China 31024358−155
Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Arabian Gulf 31022443-195

Pool C

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Germany 33009910+899
 Hong Kong 32017438+367
 Kazakhstan 31025545+105
 India 30037142−1353

Pool D

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Chinese Taipei 32017824+547
 Thailand 32016250+127
 Denmark 32014536+97
 Sri Lanka Barbarians 30031287−753

Second Round

Bowl

Semi-finals Final
 Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Arabian Gulf 17  
  Sri Lanka Barbarians 12  
 
     Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Arabian Gulf 14
    Czech Republic 15
  Czech Republic 43
  India 7  

Plate

Semi-finals Final
  China 14  
  Denmark 26  
 
      Denmark 24
    Malaysia 14
  Kazakhstan 12
  Malaysia 21  

Cup

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
       
  Chinese Taipei  17
  Singapore  10  
  Chinese Taipei  31
      Thailand  7  
  Thailand  19
  Belgium  12  
  Chinese Taipei  26
   
    South Korea  21
  South Korea  24
  Hong Kong  12  
  South Korea  24
      Sri Lanka  7  
  Sri Lanka  21
  Germany  7  
 

Teams

Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Arabian Gulf

Head coach: Darryl Weir

Manager: John Afonso

Player Club
David Clark
Paul Rimmer
David Matheson
Mark Gathercole
James Larsen
Luke Phillips
Marcus Smith
Robert Bligraut
Samual Knight
Craig Wear

 Belgium

Head coach: Guy Gérard

Manager: Claudine Holemans

Player Club
Alain Gérard Belgium ASUB Waterloo
Neil Massinon Republic of Ireland Old Wesley R.F.C.
Shane Massinon Republic of Ireland UCD
Michael Demolder Belgium Boitsfort RC
Alexandre Van Pestel Belgium R.S.C. Anderlecht
Mohamed Chouaf Belgium Kituro RC
Thibault Holemans Belgium Boitsfort RC
Gauthier Holemans Belgium Kituro RC
Bernard Hordies Belgium Kituro RC
Alan Wells Belgium Kituro RC

 China

Head coach: Cui Zhiqiuang

Manager: Ma Wenchong

Player Club
Zhang Zhiqiang
Mu Hua
Xu Hui
Wu Zhenling
He Zhang Liang
Wei Wizhi
Zhang Yang
Fu Bo
Zhao Peng
Yuan Feng

 Chinese Taipei

Head coach: Suh, Ten-Wei

Manager: Lin, Chin Shen

Player Club
Wu Chib-Wei
Yen Hsiang-Hua
Huang Yu-Ming
Lin,Fu-Lung
Yu, Fuh-Sin
Wu,Shih-Chieh
Chen Chen-Fu
Wang Kuo-Feng
Yeh Teng-Yung
Tien, Chung

 Czech Republic

Head coach: Milan Buryanek

Manager: Eduard Holy

Player Club
Michal Novak
Vit Masopust
Jan Fojtik
Antonin Brabec
Milan Javurek
Thomas Gregurek
Karel Jung
Richard Krutzner
Jan Kudrna
Oavel Syrovy

 Denmark

Head coach: Douglas Langley

Manager: Palle B. Andersen

Player Club
Jan Andersen
Tom Karlebo
Claus W Christensen
Kelemeti Vueti
Bo Kristoffersen
Morten Rune Nielsen
James Matthew Riley
Mikael Lai Rasmussen
Jens Erik Joergensen
Frederik Pryds

 Germany

Head coach: Rainer Kumm

Manager: Fritz Raupers

Player Club
Mustafa Gungor
Anton Moulmann
Frank Negal
Martin Schmidt
Hermann Schroder
Kurt Steinback
Christopher Weselek
Raimund Wolf
Konstantin Zimmermann
Waldenar Zimmermann

 Hong Kong

Head coach: Jim Walker

Manager: Ron Perren

Player Club
Bryce Dailly
Chan Fuk Ping
Aleksandar Zenovic
Robert Naylor
Yong Chi Fung
Alexandar Gibbs
Cheuk Ming Yin
Jung Ho Jung
N G Kwol Leung
Law Lok Man

 India

Head coach: Steven Mc Luskie

Manager: David Yah

Player Club
P. Vijayan
Howard Hooper
Noel Sam
Kesavaraman Nandagopal
Debasir Mahapatra
Imran Haque
Sachin Mhasker
Gangadhar Rane
Christopher Thomas
Jamil Akhtar

 Kazakhstan

Head coach: Vyacheslav Philippov

Manager: Maxim Mylnikon

Player Club
Dimitry Makarenko
Oleg Manakov
Timur Mashurov
Ivan Osikovskiy
Andrey Osipoy
Aleksandr Philippov
Anton Rudoy
Dimitry Tkachenko
Jamil Akhtar
Denis Ivanenko

 Malaysia

Head coach: Mohd. Khusainy Bin Ishak

Manager: M Suhaimi Bin Zainuddin

Player Club
Mohd. Shahudin Bin Baharom
Ahmad Farid Bin Abdul Rahman
Mohd. Nasarudin Bin Mohd. Ripain
Mazlan Bin Ismail
Syaiful Basyar Azuan Bin Talib
Nasoin Rokobiau
Mohd. Fazarul Helmi Bin Othman
A B D Aziz Bin H J Kamaruddin
Yusof Bin Shahrom
Zamri Bin Kahar

 Singapore

Head coach: Marcus John Blackburn

Manager: Tan See Hiong

Player Club
Tan Ley Khiong Gary
Ho Sze Keong David
Rong Jing Xiang
Yap Yong Cheng
Grant Rawlinson
Mohd. Ismail Bin A. Kadir
Lam Pin
Ho Chin Fong Adrian
Andrew Kwong Sze Ian
Phua Wee Jeng Sammuel

 South Korea

Head coach: Song No Il

Manager: Seo Sung Talk

Player Club
Kim Dong Hwan
Kim Kwang Jae
Kang Sun San
Park Jong Hun
Cho Doo Hwan
jeon Sang Ku
Kim Dong Sun
Yoo Min Suk
Hong Hyun Seon
Park Hong Jun

 Sri Lanka

Head coach: S.S.P. Nimal Lewke

Manager: Chaminda Rupasinghe

Player Club
Sanjeeva Jayasinghe Sri Lanka Havelock SC
Sudath Sampath Sri Lanka Kandy SC
Indrajith Bandaranayake Sri Lanka Police SC
S. Jayasuriya Sri Lanka Army SC
Ravi Jayasuriya Sri Lanka Kandy SC
M.C. Fernando Sri Lanka Army SC
R. Ruwanrilake Sri Lanka Navy SC
Radhika Hettiarachchi Sri Lanka Kandy SC
Vajira Jayatilleke Sri Lanka Army SC
Milinda Jayasinghe Sri Lanka CH&FC

 Sri Lanka Barbarians

Head coach:

Manager:

Player Club

 Thailand

Head coach: Yongyuth Rattanajonggjitakorn

Manager: Kulthon Prachuabmoh

Player Club
Cheathavuth Watcarakhun
Tanyavit Kuasint
Prin Kotchapakdi
Yutthaphum Phaprasert
Jirawat Ruangwong
Sorat Klinpirom
Nantawat Wongwanichsilp
Sarayuth Thiengtrong
Korrapong Wongsalangkarn
Pathomraj Sirisab

References

  1. 1 2 "Sri Lanka 7s". Rugby7.com. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Kandy, Sri Lanka. 9/15/2001 - 9/16/2001". Rugby7.com. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
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