2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens qualifying – Men
Appearance
The qualification process of men's teams for the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens. Automatic qualification was extended to the host and the eight quarterfinalists of the previous World Cup. The remaining spots were contested in each of the six regions' respective tournaments.
Qualified teams
[edit]Africa | North America and the West Indies | South America | Asia | Europe | Oceania |
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Automatic qualification | |||||
South Africa | Argentina | Arabian Gulf (host) | England France Scotland |
Australia Fiji New Zealand | |
Regional Qualifiers | |||||
Kenya Tunisia Zimbabwe |
Canada United States |
Uruguay | Hong Kong Japan |
Georgia Ireland Italy Portugal Wales |
Samoa Tonga |
Qualifying
[edit]Africa
[edit]Key to colours in group tables |
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Teams that progressed to the Cup Semi-finals |
Teams that progressed to the Plate Semi-finals |
Teams that were eliminated from the Plate Semi-finals |
Group A
[edit]Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts Kenya 3 3 0 0 88 33 +55 9 Namibia 3 2 0 1 67 55 +12 7 Uganda 3 1 0 2 57 58 -1 5 Senegal 3 0 0 3 24 90 -66 3
Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
2008-10-31 | Uganda | 38-0 | Senegal |
2008-10-31 | Kenya | 31-14 | Namibia |
2008-10-31 | Namibia | 26-5 | Senegal |
2008-10-31 | Kenya | 31-0 | Uganda |
2008-11-01 | Uganda | 19-27 | Namibia |
2008-11-01 | Kenya | 26-19 | Senegal |
Group B
[edit]Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts Zimbabwe 4 4 0 0 86 19 +67 12 Tunisia 4 3 0 1 71 36 +35 10 Zambia 4 2 0 2 50 39 +11 8 Madagascar 4 0 1 3 51 71 -20 5 Botswana 4 0 1 3 31 97 -66 5
Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
2008-10-31 | Tunisia | 26-0 | Botswana |
2008-10-31 | Zimbabwe | 14-0 | Zambia |
2008-10-31 | Tunisia | 19-0 | Madagascar |
2008-10-31 | Zimbabwe | 28-7 | Botswana |
2008-10-31 | Madagascar | 20-21 | Zambia |
2008-10-31 | Tunisia | 0-31 | Zimbabwe |
2008-11-01 | Zambia | 24-5 | Botswana |
2008-11-01 | Zimbabwe | 13-12 | Madagascar |
2008-11-01 | Tunisia | 26-5 | Zambia |
2008-11-01 | Madagascar | 19-19 | Botswana |
Plate
[edit]Semi-finals | Final | |||||
November 1, 2008 | ||||||
Madagascar | 26 | |||||
November 1, 2008 | ||||||
Uganda | 12 | |||||
Madagascar | 17 | |||||
November 1, 2008 | ||||||
Zambia | 7 | |||||
Zambia | 17 | |||||
Senegal | 0 | |||||
Plate 3rd-Place final | ||||||
November 1, 2008 | ||||||
Uganda | 19 | |||||
Senegal | 12 |
Cup
[edit]Semi-finals | Final | |||||
November 1, 2008 | ||||||
Kenya | 22 | |||||
November 1, 2008 | ||||||
Tunisia | 12 | |||||
Kenya | 26 | |||||
November 1, 2008 | ||||||
Zimbabwe | 14 | |||||
Zimbabwe | 29 | |||||
Namibia | 10 | |||||
Cup 3rd-Place final | ||||||
November 1, 2008 | ||||||
Tunisia | 26 | |||||
Namibia | 12 |
North America And West Indies
[edit]Key to colours in group tables |
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Teams that progressed to the Cup Group stage |
Teams that progressed to the Plate Final |
Group A
[edit]Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts United States 2 2 0 0 83 0 +83 6 Bermuda 2 1 0 1 10 36 -26 4 Mexico 2 0 0 2 5 62 -57 2
Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
2008-10-26 | Bermuda | 10 – 5 | Mexico |
2008-10-26 | United States | 52 – 0 | Mexico |
2008-10-26 | United States | 31 – 0 | Bermuda |
Group B
[edit]Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts Canada 2 2 0 0 74 0 +74 6 Trinidad and Tobago 2 1 0 1 12 26 -14 4 Bahamas 2 0 0 2 0 60 -60 2
Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
2008-10-26 | Trinidad and Tobago | 12 - 0 | Bahamas |
2008-10-26 | Canada | 48 - 0 | Bahamas |
2008-10-26 | Canada | 26 - 0 | Trinidad and Tobago |
Group C
[edit]Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts Guyana 2 2 0 0 44 0 +44 6 Cayman Islands 2 1 0 1 27 10 -17 4 Barbados 2 0 0 2 0 61 -61 2
Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
2008-10-26 | Cayman Islands | 27 - 0 | Barbados |
2008-10-26 | Guyana | 34 - 0 | Barbados |
2008-10-26 | Guyana | 10 - 0 | Cayman Islands |
Plate
[edit]Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts Bahamas 2 2 0 0 36 10 +26 6 Mexico 2 1 0 1 10 17 -7 4 Barbados 2 0 0 2 5 24 -19 2
Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
2008-10-27 | Bahamas | 17 - 5 | Mexico |
2008-10-27 | Mexico | 5 - 0 | Barbados |
2008-10-27 | Bahamas | 19 - 5 | Barbados |
Key to colours in group tables |
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Teams that progressed to the Cup Semi-finals |
Teams that were eliminated from the Cup Semi-finals |
Cup Group stage
[edit]Group A
[edit]Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts United States 2 2 0 0 76 7 +69 6 Guyana 2 1 0 1 12 41 –9 4 Trinidad and Tobago 2 0 0 2 10 40 –60 2
Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
2008-10-27 | Guyana | 35 - 10 | Trinidad and Tobago |
2008-10-27 | United States | 35 - 0 | Trinidad and Tobago |
2008-10-27 | United States | 41 - 7 | Guyana |
Group B
[edit]Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts Canada 2 2 0 0 86 0 +88 6 Bermuda 2 1 0 1 17 47 -30 4 Cayman Islands 2 0 0 2 0 58 -58 2
Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
2008-10-27 | Canada | 41 - 0 | Cayman Islands |
2008-10-27 | Bermuda | 17 - 0 | Cayman Islands |
2008-10-27 | Canada | 47 - 0 | Bermuda |
Cup Knockout stage
[edit]Semi-finals | Final | |||||
January 19, 2008 | ||||||
United States | 55 | |||||
January 19, 2008 | ||||||
Bermuda | 0 | |||||
United States | 21 | |||||
January 19, 2008 | ||||||
Canada | 12 | |||||
Canada | 42 | |||||
Guyana | 0 | |||||
Caribbean Championships Final | ||||||
January 19, 2008 | ||||||
Guyana | 42 | |||||
Bermuda | 0 |
South America
[edit]Key to colours in group tables |
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Teams granted automatic qualification for RWC Sevens 2009 |
Teams that progressed to the Cup Semi-finals |
Teams that were eliminated from the Cup Semi-finals |
Group A
[edit]Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts Argentina 3 3 0 0 130 0 +130 9 Uruguay 3 2 0 1 57 34 +23 7 Brazil 3 1 0 2 50 73 -23 5 Venezuela 3 0 0 3 12 142 -130 3
Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
2008-01-18 | Argentina | 45 - 0 | Brazil |
2008-01-18 | Uruguay | 36 - 5 | Venezuela |
2008-01-18 | Argentina | 68 - 0 | Venezuela |
2008-01-18 | Uruguay | 21 - 12 | Brazil |
2008-01-18 | Brazil | 38 - 7 | Venezuela |
2008-01-18 | Argentina | 17 - 0 | Uruguay |
Group B
[edit]Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts Chile 3 3 0 0 128 24 +104 9 Colombia 3 2 0 1 36 89 -53 7 Peru 3 1 0 2 41 62 -21 5 Paraguay 3 0 0 3 32 62 -30 3
Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
2008-01-18 | Chile | 38 - 12 | Peru |
2008-01-18 | Colombia | 17 - 15 | Paraguay |
2008-01-18 | Chile | 57 - 0 | Colombia |
2008-01-18 | Peru | 12 - 5 | Paraguay |
2008-01-18 | Peru | 17 - 19 | Colombia |
2008-01-18 | Chile | 33 - 12 | Paraguay |
Cup
[edit]Semi-finals | Final | |||||
January 19, 2008 | ||||||
Uruguay | 29 | |||||
January 19, 2008 | ||||||
Colombia | 14 | |||||
Uruguay | 31 | |||||
January 19, 2008 | ||||||
Chile | 19 | |||||
Chile | 21 | |||||
Brazil | 12 | |||||
Cup 3rd-Place final | ||||||
January 19, 2008 | ||||||
Colombia | 5 | |||||
Brazil | 12 |
Asia
[edit]Key to colours in group tables |
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Teams that progressed to the Cup Semi-finals |
Teams that progressed to the Plate Semi-finals |
Teams that progressed to the Bowl Semi-finals |
Group A
[edit]Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts Japan 2 2 0 0 72 0 +72 6 Thailand 2 1 0 1 24 41 -17 4 Kazakhstan 2 0 0 2 0 55 -55 2
Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
2008-10-04 | Japan | 41 – 0 | Thailand |
2008-10-04 | Kazakhstan | 0 – 24 | Thailand |
2008-10-04 | Japan | 31 – 0 | Kazakhstan |
Group B
[edit]Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts Chinese Taipei 2 2 0 0 59 12 +47 6 South Korea 2 1 0 1 38 28 +10 4 Singapore 2 0 0 2 12 71 -59 2
Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
2008-10-04 | South Korea | 33 – 7 | Singapore |
2008-10-04 | Chinese Taipei | 38 – 5 | Singapore |
2008-10-04 | South Korea | 7 – 21 | Chinese Taipei |
Group C
[edit]Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts Hong Kong 2 2 0 0 83 7 +76 6 Sri Lanka 2 1 0 1 54 36 +18 4 India 2 0 0 2 7 101 -94 2
Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
2008-10-04 | Hong Kong | 52 – 0 | India |
2008-10-04 | Sri Lanka | 49 – 7 | India |
2008-10-04 | Hong Kong | 31 – 7 | Sri Lanka |
Group D
[edit]Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts China 2 2 0 0 52 19 +33 6 Malaysia 2 1 0 1 50 24 +26 4 Guam 2 0 0 2 12 71 -59 2
Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
2008-10-04 | China | 33 – 7 | Guam |
2008-10-04 | Malaysia | 38 – 5 | Guam |
2008-10-04 | China | 19 – 12 | Malaysia |
Bowl
[edit]Semi-finals | Final | |||||
October 5, 2008 | ||||||
Kazakhstan | 0 | |||||
October 5, 2008 | ||||||
Guam | 29 | |||||
Guam | 17 | |||||
October 5, 2008 | ||||||
Singapore | 7 | |||||
Singapore | 36 | |||||
India | 0 | |||||
Bowl 3rd-Place final | ||||||
October 5, 2008 | ||||||
Kazakhstan | 40 | |||||
India | 19 |
Plate
[edit]Semi-finals | Final | |||||
October 5, 2008 | ||||||
Thailand | 0 | |||||
October 5, 2008 | ||||||
Malaysia | 36 | |||||
South Korea | 28 | |||||
October 5, 2008 | ||||||
Malaysia | 12 | |||||
South Korea | 28 | |||||
Sri Lanka | 19 | |||||
Plate 3rd-Place final | ||||||
October 5, 2008 | ||||||
Thailand | 29 | |||||
Sri Lanka | 22 |
Cup
[edit]Semi-finals | Final | |||||
October 5, 2008 | ||||||
Japan | 24 | |||||
October 5, 2008 | ||||||
China | 0 | |||||
Japan | 12 | |||||
October 5, 2008 | ||||||
Hong Kong | 10 | |||||
Chinese Taipei | 0 | |||||
Hong Kong | 26 | |||||
Cup 3rd-Place final | ||||||
October 5, 2008 | ||||||
China | 38 | |||||
Chinese Taipei | 5 |
Europe
[edit]The tournament held in Hannover, Germany on 12 and 13 July 2008, as well as being the European Sevens championship, functioned as a qualifying tournament for the world cup. The five best nations out of the twelve participating ones qualified for the Dubai tournament. Teams finished in the following order:[2]
Oceania
[edit]Key to colours in group tables |
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Teams that progressed to the Cup Semi-finals |
Teams that progressed to the Plate Semi-finals |
Group A
[edit]Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts Samoa 3 3 0 0 152 12 +140 9 Niue 3 2 0 1 41 69 -28 7 Papua New Guinea 3 1 0 2 50 62 -12 5 Solomon Islands 3 0 0 3 17 117 -100 3
Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
2008-07-25 | Samoa | 47 - 5 | Niue |
2008-07-25 | Papua New Guinea | 31 - 7 | Solomon Islands |
2008-07-25 | Samoa | 67 - 0 | Solomon Islands |
2008-07-25 | Papua New Guinea | 12 - 17 | Niue |
2008-07-25 | Samoa | 38 - 7 | Papua New Guinea |
2008-07-25 | Niue | 19 - 10 | Solomon Islands |
Group B
[edit]Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts Tonga 3 3 0 0 87 12 +75 9 Cook Islands 3 2 0 1 81 34 +47 7 Vanuatu 3 1 0 2 32 84 -52 5 Tahiti 3 0 0 3 19 89 -70 3
Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
2008-07-25 | Tonga | 39 - 0 | Vanuatu |
2008-07-25 | Cook Islands | 43 - 0 | Tahiti |
2008-07-25 | Tonga | 26 - 7 | Tahiti |
2008-07-25 | Cook Islands | 33 - 12 | Vanuatu |
2008-07-25 | Tahiti | 12 - 20 | Vanuatu |
2008-07-25 | Tonga | 22 - 5 | Cook Islands |
Plate
[edit]Semi-finals | Final | |||||
July 26, 2008 | ||||||
Papua New Guinea | 31 | |||||
July 26, 2008 | ||||||
Tahiti | 7 | |||||
Papua New Guinea | 19 | |||||
July 26, 2008 | ||||||
Solomon Islands | 12 | |||||
Solomon Islands | 22 | |||||
Vanuatu | 14 | |||||
Plate 3rd-Place final | ||||||
July 26, 2008 | ||||||
Tahiti | 0 | |||||
Vanuatu | 24 |
Cup
[edit]Semi-finals | Final | |||||
July 26, 2008 | ||||||
Samoa | 34 | |||||
July 26, 2008 | ||||||
Cook Islands | 0 | |||||
Samoa | 52 | |||||
July 26, 2008 | ||||||
Tonga | 0 | |||||
Tonga | 27 | |||||
Niue | 5 | |||||
Cup 3rd-Place final | ||||||
July 26, 2008 | ||||||
Cook Islands | 33 | |||||
Niue | 15 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Road to the Rugby World Cup Sevens: Men". Ultimate Rugby Sevens. Retrieved 14 June 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Die Endplatzierungen Archived 2009-02-20 at the Wayback Machine (in German) Hannover Sevens website, accessed: 25 January 2009