2000 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s

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2000 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s
Tournament details
Countries15
Tournament format(s) Knockout
Date5–6 September 2000
Tournament statistics
Teams16
Matches played37
Final
Venue Bogambara Stadium
ChampionsFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Runners-upFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
  1999 (Previous)
(Next) 2001  

The 2000 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s was the second year of the Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s tournament. All matches were played at Bogambara Stadium in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Following the success of the inaugural competition the previous year the tournament was made an open event and expanded to 16 teams, [1] with four teams from Europe competing. Chinese Taipei defeated South Korea [2] 38 points to 21 in the final of the Cup, with the Bowl final won by Thailand and the Plate final by Japan. [3]

Contents

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

TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 330013207+1259
Flag of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf.svg Arabian Gulf 31024389-465
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 31023360-275
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Barbarians31023687−515

Pool B

TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 33006621+459
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 32014554-97
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 31027152+195
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 30032883-553

Pool C

TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 32108833+558
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 32109248+447
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 31026259-35
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 300326128−1023

Pool D

TeamsPldWDLPFPA+/−Pts
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 330014526+1199
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 320110135+667
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 32016389-265
Flag of India.svg  India 300315900−1593

Second round

Bowl

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 21
 
 
 
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 14
 
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 35
 
 
 
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Barbarians26
 
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Barbarians33
 
 
Flag of India.svg  India 14
 

Plate

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 26
 
 
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 12
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 42
 
 
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 00
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 24
 
 
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 07
 

Cup

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 24
 
 
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 19
 
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 22
 
 
 
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 12
 
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 40
 
 
 
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 10
 
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 38
 
 
 
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 21
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 17
 
 
 
Flag of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf.svg Arabian Gulf 14
 
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 19
 
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 17
 
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 40
 
 
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 7
 

References

  1. "Looking back at the Singer-Sri Lankan Airlines Sevens". The Island . 4 September 2008. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  2. Vimal, Perera (7 September 2008). "Kandy International Sevens marks first decade". The Sunday Times . Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  3. "Sri Lanka 7s". Rugby7.com. Retrieved 14 January 2015.