The Thailand national rugby sevens team is a minor national sevens side. They have competed in the Hong Kong Sevens since the 1980s. [1]
Group B matches -
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | PW | PL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 73 | 5 |
 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 45 |
 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 68 |
December 7
| Japan | 40 – 0 | |
| Japan | 33 – 5 | |
| Thailand | 28 – 12 | |
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| December 8 | ||||||
 | 28 | |||||
| December 8 | ||||||
| 10 | |||||
| 29 | |||||
| December 8 | ||||||
| 14 | |||||
| 14 | |||||
 | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| December 8 | ||||||
| 19 | |||||
| 5 | |||||
Group A matches -
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | PW | PL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 115 | 24 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 62 | 47 |
 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 89 |
 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 74 |
September 30
| South Korea | 31 – 5 | |
| Thailand | 26 – 7 | |
| Malaysia | 5 – 24 | |
| South Korea | 49 – 7 | |
| South Korea | 35 – 12 | |
| Malaysia | 14 – 19 | |
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| October 1 | ||||||
| 24 | |||||
| October 1 | ||||||
| 7 | |||||
| 33 | |||||
| October 1 | ||||||
| 21 | |||||
| 19 | |||||
| 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| October 1 | ||||||
| 14 | |||||
| 17 | |||||
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