1999 South Africa Sevens | |
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IRB Sevens I | |
Host nation | ![]() |
Date | 10–11 December 1999 |
Cup | |
Champion | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Plate | |
Winner | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Bowl | |
Winner | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Tournament details | |
Matches played | 41 |
2000 → |
The 1999 South Africa Sevens was an annual rugby sevens tournament that took place at the Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch between 10–11 December 1999.[1][2] It was the first edition of the South Africa Sevens with it being the second leg of the 1999–2000 World Sevens Series. Sixteen teams competed in the tournament with the teams being seperated into four groups of four with the top two teams qualifying for the quarter-finals.
The hosts, South Africa were eliminated in the semi-finals before Fiji defeated New Zealand 12–10 in the final to win their first sevens title for the series. Australia took home the plate while Tonga won the bowl.[2]
Stellenbosch only hosted the South Africa Sevens tournament for one season and the event moved to Durban for the 2000–01 series.
Teams
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Pool stage
The pool stage was played on the first day of the tournament. The 16 teams were separated into four groups of four teams and teams in the same pool played each other once. The top two teams in each pool advanced to the Cup quarterfinals to compete for the 1999 Dubai Sevens title.
Key to colours in group tables | |
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Teams that advanced to the Cup quarterfinals | |
Teams that advanced to the Bowl quarterfinals |
Pool A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 136 | 10 | +126 | 9 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 54 | +27 | 7 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 99 | −58 | 5 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 114 | −95 | 3 |
Source: World Rugby
Source: World Rugby
Pool B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 21 | +69 | 9 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 55 | -10 | 7 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 71 | −28 | 5 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 66 | −31 | 3 |
Source: World Rugby
Source: World Rugby
Pool C
Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts Morocco
3 3 0 0 45 19 +26 9 Australia
3 2 0 1 64 55 +9 7 France
3 1 0 2 46 52 −6 5 Tonga
3 0 0 3 31 60 −29 3
Source: World Rugby
Source: World Rugby
Pool D
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 7 | +73 | 9 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 80 | 17 | +63 | 7 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 74 | −52 | 5 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 94 | −84 | 3 |
Source: World Rugby
Source: World Rugby
Finals
Bowl
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
11 December – Stellenbosch | ||||||||||
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11 December – Stellenbosch | ||||||||||
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11 December – Stellenbosch | ||||||||||
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11 December – Stellenbosch | ||||||||||
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11 December – Stellenbosch | ||||||||||
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11 December – Stellenbosch | ||||||||||
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11 December – Stellenbosch | ||||||||||
![]() | 33 | |||||||||
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![]() | 10 | |||||||||
Source: World Rugby
Plate
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
11 December – Stellenbosch | ||||||
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11 December – Stellenbosch | ||||||
![]() | 7 | |||||
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11 December – Stellenbosch | ||||||
![]() | 22 | |||||
![]() | 12 | |||||
![]() | 36 | |||||
Source: World Rugby
Cup
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
11 December – Stellenbosch | ||||||||||
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11 December – Stellenbosch | ||||||||||
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![]() | 33 | |||||||||
11 December – Stellenbosch | ||||||||||
![]() | 5 | |||||||||
![]() | 17 | |||||||||
11 December – Stellenbosch | ||||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||
![]() | 12 | |||||||||
11 December – Stellenbosch | ||||||||||
![]() | 10 | |||||||||
![]() | 17 | |||||||||
11 December – Stellenbosch | ||||||||||
![]() | 7 | |||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||
11 December – Stellenbosch | ||||||||||
![]() | 26 | |||||||||
![]() | 22 | |||||||||
![]() | 14 | |||||||||
Source: World Rugby
Tournament placings
Place | Team | Points |
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20 |
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16 |
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12 |
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12 | |
5 | ![]() |
8 |
6 | ![]() |
6 |
7 | ![]() |
4 |
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4 |
Place | Team | Points |
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9 | ![]() |
2 |
10 | ![]() |
0 |
11 | ![]() |
0 |
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0 | |
13 | ![]() |
0 |
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0 | |
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0 | |
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0 |
Source: Rugby7.com[3]
Series standings
At the completion of Round 2:
Pos. |
Event Team
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![]() Dubai |
![]() Stellenbosch |
![]() Punta del Este |
![]() Mar del Plata |
![]() Wellington |
![]() Suva |
![]() Brisbane |
![]() Hong Kong |
![]() Tokyo |
![]() Paris |
Points total |
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1 | ![]() |
20 | 16 | 36 | ||||||||
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16 | 20 | 36 | |||||||||
3 | ![]() |
12 | 12 | 24 | ||||||||
4 | ![]() |
12 | 6 | 18 | ||||||||
5 | ![]() |
8 | 8 | 16 | ||||||||
6 | ![]() |
0 | 12 | 12 | ||||||||
7 | ![]() |
4 | 4 | 8 | ||||||||
8 | ![]() |
6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
9 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||
10 | ![]() |
0 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||
11 | ![]() |
2 | — | 2 | ||||||||
12 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
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0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
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0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
15 | ![]() |
0 | — | 0 | ||||||||
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0 | — | 0 | |||||||||
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— | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
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— | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
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— | 0 | 0 |
Source: Rugby7.com
References
- ^ "Sport briefs". Newcastle Herald. Fairfax. 8 December 1999. p. 89. Archived from the original on 25 May 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- ^ a b "IRB Sevens I - Stellenbosch, South Africa. 12/10/1999 - 12/11/1999". rugby7.com. 1999. Archived from the original on 25 May 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- ^ "IRB Sevens Standings". Rugby 7. 2000. Archived from the original on 26 May 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2016.