Malaysia Sevens

Malaysia Sevens

Sport	Rugby sevens
First season	2001
No. of teams	12
Most recent champion(s)	Hong Kong   (2014)
Most titles	Japan   (4 times)

The Malaysia Sevens is an annual rugby union sevens tournament contested by national teams. The event was first hosted as a leg of the IRB World Sevens Series in 2001 and 2002. ^[1]

The Malaysia sevens was then made as an official event in the Asian Sevens Series between 2009 and 2014, with the event first being held in Borneo before being moved back to Kuala Lumpur in 2013. ^[2]

Results

Year	Venue	Cup final			Placings			Refs
		Winner	Score	Runner-up	Plate	Bowl	Shield
2001 Details	Petaling Jaya Stadium	Australia	19–17	New Zealand	Samoa	South Korea	n/a	[3]
2002 Details	Petaling Jaya Stadium	New Zealand	25–9	South Africa	England	Scotland	Japan	[4]
2009 Details	Likas Stadium	Japan	38–14	Hong Kong	China	Chinese Taipei	n/a
2010 Details	Likas Stadium	Hong Kong	31–28	Japan	Malaysia	Kazakhstan	n/a
2011 Details	Likas Stadium	Japan	46–0	Philippines	Chinese Taipei	Sri Lanka	n/a
2012 Details	Likas Stadium	Japan	33–22	Hong Kong	Chinese Taipei	Sri Lanka	n/a
2013 Details	Petaling Jaya Stadium	Japan	14–10	Hong Kong	Malaysia	Kazakhstan	n/a	[5]
2014 Details	Petaling Jaya Stadium	Hong Kong	24–7	Japan	China	Kazakhstan	n/a	[6]

Key:
 Blue border on the left indicates tournaments included in the World Rugby Sevens Series.

References

1. "Ultimate Rugby Sevens Match Archive - HSBC World Sevens Series Kuala Lumpur". ur7s.com. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
2. "HSBC Asian 7s 2013 Kicks off In KL". Asian Rugby Football Union. 26 August 2013. Archived from the original on 29 August 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
3. IRB Sevens II – Kuala Lumpur, Rugby7.com.
4. IRB Sevens III – Kuala Lumpur, Rugby7.com.
5. Asia Sevens – Kuala Lumpur, Rugby7.com.
6. Asia Sevens – Kuala Lumpur, Rugby7.com.