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| Union | Czech Rugby Union | |
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| Coach(es) | Antonín Brabec | |
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The Czech Republic national rugby sevens team is a minor national sevens side.
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| Union | Czech Rugby Union | |
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| Coach(es) | Antonín Brabec | |
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The Czech Republic national rugby sevens team is a minor national sevens side.
Their most notable achievement to date was in 2001, when they won the Bowl final of the Sri Lanka Sevens.
The Czechs made their first European Championship appearance at Heidelberg in 2002, where they finished 11th out of a possible 12. In 2003, when the final tournament was again at Heidelberg, they finished 10th. The following year saw the tournament, which also doubled as qualifiers for the 2005 Rugby World Cup Sevens, at Palma de Majorca in Spain, with the team claiming the Shield after beating Poland 17-5. They haven't qualified for the Championship again since that particular tournament.
| Year | Place |
| 2002 | 11th [1] |
| 2003 | 10th [2] |
| 2004 | 13th [3] |
| 2005 | not qualified |
| 2006 | not qualified |
| 2007 | not qualified |
| 2008 | not qualified |
| 2009 | not qualified |
| Date | Location | Opposition | Result | Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May - 1 June | Zagreb |  | 7-12 | 2008 Zagreb Sevens |
| 31 May - 1 June | Zagreb |  | 14-21 | 2008 Zagreb Sevens |
| 31 May - 1 June | Zagreb |  | 7-21 | 2008 Zagreb Sevens |
| 31 May - 1 June | Zagreb |  | 0-12 | 2008 Zagreb Sevens |
| 14 - 15 June | Ostrava |  | 12-14 | 2008 Ostrava Sevens |
| 14 - 15 June | Ostrava | | 12-21 | 2008 Ostrava Sevens |
| 14 - 15 June | Ostrava |  | 0-31 | 2008 Ostrava Sevens |
| 14 - 15 June | Ostrava |  | 34-10 | 2008 Ostrava Sevens |
| Date | Location | Opposition | Result | Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 - 17 May | Sopot |  | 12-14 | 2009 Sopot Sevens |
| 16 - 17 May | Sopot |  | 5-21 | 2009 Sopot Sevens |
| 16 - 17 May | Sopot |  | 0-46 | 2009 Sopot Sevens |
| 16 - 17 May | Sopot |  | 12-12 | 2009 Sopot Sevens |
| 6 - 7 June | Ostrava | | 21-54 | 2009 Ostrava Sevens [4] |
| 6 - 7 June | Ostrava |  | 33-12 | 2009 Ostrava Sevens |
| 6 - 7 June | Ostrava | | 10-26 | 2009 Ostrava Sevens |
| 6 - 7 June | Ostrava |  | 14-14 | 2009 Ostrava Sevens |
Squad for 2008 Zagreb Sevens:
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