1999 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s

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1999 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s
Tournament details
Tournament format(s) Knockout
Tournament statistics
Final
Venue Bogambara Stadium
ChampionsFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Runners-upFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
(Next) 2000  

The 1999 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s was the first year of the Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s tournament. South Korea defeated Chinese Taipei 38 - 07 in the final of the Cup.

Contents

First round

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 final

Pool A

TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 440010633+7312
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 430114417+12710
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 42028275+78
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 410359107-486
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 400426185−1594

Pool B

TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 440016526+13912
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 420210071+298
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 42026781-148
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 41124792-457
Flag of India.svg  India 401321130-1095

Second round

Bowl

 
Final
 
  
 
 
 
 
Flag of India.svg  India 47
 
 
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 31
 

Plate

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 50
 
 
 
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 0
 
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 27
 
 
 
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 26
 
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 22
 
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 21
 

Cup

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 19
 
 
 
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 8
 
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 38
 
 
 
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 7
 
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 12
 
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 7
 

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