The NZI 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 2009 competition, which takes place on 6 and 7 February is the third Cup trophy in the 2008–09 IRB Sevens World Series.
Teams
Argentina
Australia
Canada
Cook Islands
England
France
Fiji
Kenya
New Zealand
Niue
Samoa
Scotland
South Africa
Tonga
United States
Wales
Pool Stages
Pool A
Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts Kenya
3 2 0 1 57 50 +7 7 South Africa
3 2 0 1 63 27 +36 7 Tonga
3 1 0 2 40 58 -18 5 Scotland
3 1 0 2 34 59 -25 5
| Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 6 February 2009 | South Africa
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24 – 0 | Scotland
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| 6 February 2009 | Kenya
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21 – 14 | Tonga
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| 6 February 2009 | South Africa
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22 – 5 | Tonga
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| 6 February 2009 | Kenya
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14 – 19 | Scotland
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| 6 February 2009 | Scotland
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15 – 21 | Tonga
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| 6 February 2009 | South Africa
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17 – 22 | Kenya
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Pool B
Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts New Zealand
3 2 0 1 86 54 +32 7 Wales
3 2 0 1 79 51 +28 7 Australia
3 2 0 1 65 58 +7 7 Niue
3 0 0 3 34 101 -67 3
| Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 6 February 2009 | New Zealand
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17 – 28 | Wales
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| 6 February 2009 | Australia
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22 – 17 | Niue
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| 6 February 2009 | New Zealand
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43 – 7 | Niue
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| 6 February 2009 | Australia
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24 – 15 | Wales
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| 6 February 2009 | Wales
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34 – 10 | Niue
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| 6 February 2009 | New Zealand
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26 – 19 | Australia
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Pool C
Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts Argentina
3 2 1 0 63 43 +20 8 England
3 2 0 1 65 30 +35 7 Canada
3 0 2 1 36 63 -27 5 France
3 0 1 2 43 71 -28 4
| Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 6 February 2009 | England
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26 – 10 | France
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| 6 February 2009 | Argentina
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17 – 17 | Canada
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| 6 February 2009 | England
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34 – 7 | Canada
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| 6 February 2009 | Argentina
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33 – 21 | France
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| 6 February 2009 | France
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12 – 12 | Canada
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| 6 February 2009 | England
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5 – 13 | Argentina
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Pool D
Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts Fiji
3 2 0 1 84 20 +64 7 United States
3 2 0 1 73 36 +37 7 Samoa
3 2 0 1 43 41 +2 7 Cook Islands
3 0 0 3 5 108 +103 3
| Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 6 February 2009 | Fiji
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10 – 15 | United States
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| 6 February 2009 | Samoa
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12 – 5 | Cook Islands
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| 6 February 2009 | Fiji
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55 – 0 | Cook Islands
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| 6 February 2009 | Samoa
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26 – 17 | United States
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| 6 February 2009 | United States
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41 – 0 | Cook Islands
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| 6 February 2009 | Fiji
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19 – 5 | Samoa
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Knockout
Shield
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Tonga | 19 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Niue | 0 | |||||||||
| Niue | 21 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Samoa | 10 | |||||||||
| Samoa | 7 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| France | 27 | |||||||||
| Niue | 0 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Scotland | 26 | |||||||||
| Canada | 12 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Cook Islands | 33 | |||||||||
| Canada | 7 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Scotland | 14 | |||||||||
| Australia | 22 | |||||||||
| Scotland | 12 | |||||||||
Bowl
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Tonga | 19 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Niue | 0 | |||||||||
| Tonga | 12 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| France | 5 | |||||||||
| Samoa | 7 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| France | 24 | |||||||||
| Tonga | 10 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Cook Islands | 24 | |||||||||
| Canada | 12 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Cook Islands | 33 | |||||||||
| Cook Islands | 28 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Australia | 10 | |||||||||
| Australia | 22 | |||||||||
| Scotland | 12 | |||||||||
Plate
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Kenya | 10 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Wales | 7 | |||||||||
| Wales | 14 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Fiji | 12 | |||||||||
| Fiji | 10 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| England | 37 | |||||||||
| Wales | 12 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| South Africa | 26 | |||||||||
| Argentina | 24 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| United States | 14 | |||||||||
| United States | 0 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| South Africa | 22 | |||||||||
| New Zealand | 7 | |||||||||
| South Africa | 0 | |||||||||
Cup
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Kenya | 10 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Wales | 7 | |||||||||
| Kenya | 0 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| England | 26 | |||||||||
| Fiji | 10 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| England | 31 | |||||||||
| England | 19 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| New Zealand | 17 | |||||||||
| Argentina | 24 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| United States | 14 | |||||||||
| Argentina | 7 | |||||||||
| 7 February – Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| New Zealand | 10 | |||||||||
| New Zealand | 7 | |||||||||
| South Africa | 0 | |||||||||
Statistics
Individual points
| Individual points Updated:7 February 2009 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Player | Country | Points |
| 1 | Peni Rokodiva | Fiji |
42 |
| 2 | Ollie Phillips | England |
35 |
| 3 | Ben Gollings | England |
34 |
| 4 | Koiatu Koiatu | Cook Islands |
33 |
| 5 | Renfred Dazel | South Africa |
31 |
| 6= | Shaun Foley | Australia |
25 |
| 6= | Lucas González Amorosino | Argentina |
25 |
| 6= | Chris Wyles | United States |
25 |
| 6= | Collins Injera | Kenya |
25 |
| 10 | Colin Gregor | Scotland |
24 |
Individual tries
| Individual tries Updated:7 February 2009 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Player | Country | Tries |
| 1 | Ollie Phillips | England |
7 |
| 2 | Peni Rokodiva | Fiji |
6 |
| 3= | Renfred Dazel | South Africa |
5 |
| 3= | Shaun Foley | Australia |
5 |
| 3= | Collins Injera | Kenya |
5 |
| 3= | Chris Wyles | United States |
5 |
| 7= | Jamal Brogan | Cook Islands |
4 |
| 7= | Santiago Gomez Cora | Argentina |
4 |
| 7= | Zar Lawrence | New Zealand |
4 |
| 7= | Luke Morahan | Australia |
4 |
References
- IRB.com. "Season Player Points". International Rugby Board. Archived from the original on 3 April 2009. Retrieved 4 April 2008.
- "Season Player Tries". International Rugby Board. Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 4 April 2008.
External links
| Preceded byGeorge Sevens | Wellington Sevens 2009 |
Succeeded bySan Diego Sevens |
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