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2011 Edinburgh Sevens

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2011 Edinburgh Sevens
Host nationScotland Scotland
DateMay 28 – 29, 2011
Cup
Champion South Africa
Runner-up Australia
Plate
Winner Fiji
Runner-up Samoa
Bowl
Winner Kenya
Runner-up Scotland
Shield
Winner Canada
Runner-up Russia
2010
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The 2011 Edinburgh Sevens was a rugby union sevens tournament, part of the 2010–11 IRB Sevens World Series. The competition was held from May 28–29 at Murrayfield Stadium in Scotland and featured 16 teams.

Format

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The tournament consisted of four round-robin pools of four teams. All sixteen teams progressed to the knockout stage. The top two teams from each group progressed to quarter-finals in the main competition, with the winners of those quarter-finals competing in cup semi-finals and the losers competing in plate semi-finals. The bottom two teams from each group progressed to quarter-finals in the consolation competition, with the winners of those quarter-finals competing in bowl semi-finals and the losers competing in shield semi-finals.

Teams

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The following teams participated:[1]

Pool stage

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Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advanced to the Cup Quarter Final

Pool A

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Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts
 New Zealand 3 3 0 0 124 12 +112 9
 France 3 2 0 1 22 53 −31 7
 Argentina 3 1 0 2 33 52 −19 5
 Russia 3 0 0 3 12 74 −62 3
Date Team 1 Score Team 2
2011-05-28  New Zealand 43 – 0  Russia
2011-05-28  Argentina 5 – 7  France
2011-05-28  New Zealand 43 – 5  France
2011-05-28  Argentina 21 – 7  Russia
2011-05-28  Russia 5 – 10  France
2011-05-28  New Zealand 38 – 7  Argentina

Pool B

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Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts
 Wales 3 3 0 0 61 29 +32 9
 England 3 2 0 1 58 36 +22 7
 Spain 3 1 0 2 24 34 −10 5
 Portugal 3 0 0 3 22 66 −44 3
Date Team 1 Score Team 2
2011-05-28  England 24 – 5  Portugal
2011-05-28  Wales 7 – 5  Spain
2011-05-28  England 22 – 12  Spain
2011-05-28  Wales 35 – 12  Portugal
2011-05-28  Portugal 5 – 7  Spain
2011-05-28  England 12 – 19  Wales

Pool C

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Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts
 South Africa 3 3 0 0 82 24 +58 9
 Australia 3 2 0 1 54 38 +16 7
 Kenya 3 1 0 2 59 50 +9 5
 Canada 3 0 0 3 22 105 −83 3
Date Team 1 Score Team 2
2011-05-28  South Africa 32 – 5  Canada
2011-05-28  Australia 14 – 7  Kenya
2011-05-28  South Africa 31 – 14  Kenya
2011-05-28  Australia 35 – 12  Canada
2011-05-28  Canada 5 – 38  Kenya
2011-05-28  South Africa 19 – 5  Australia

Pool D

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Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts
 Fiji 3 2 0 1 54 35 +19 7
 Samoa 3 2 0 1 61 43 +18 7
 Scotland 3 2 0 1 69 52 +17 7
 United States 3 0 0 3 33 87 −54 3
Date Team 1 Score Team 2
2011-05-28  Samoa 21 – 12  United States
2011-05-28  Fiji 12 – 14  Scotland
2011-05-28  Samoa 33 – 10  Scotland
2011-05-28  Fiji 21 – 14  United States
2011-05-28  Samoa 7 – 21  Fiji
2011-05-28  Scotland 45 – 7  United States

Knockout stage

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Shield

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 
 Argentina24
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 Portugal5
 
 Portugal5
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 Canada17
 
 Scotland26
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 Canada14
 
 Canada17
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 Russia12
 
 Kenya17
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 United States15
 
 United States12
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 Russia17
 
 Spain7
 
 
 Russia0
 

Bowl

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 
 Argentina24
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 Portugal5
 
 Argentina7
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 Scotland22
 
 Scotland26
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 Canada14
 
 Scotland14
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 Kenya21
 
 Kenya17
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 United States15
 
 Kenya40
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 Spain0
 
 Spain7
 
 
 Russia0
 

Plate

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 
 New Zealand26
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 England12
 
 England19
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 Fiji34
 
 Fiji14
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 Australia24
 
 Fiji26
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 Samoa14
 
 South Africa28
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 Samoa5
 
 Samoa17
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 France10
 
 Wales13
 
 
 France10
 

Cup

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 
 New Zealand26
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 England12
 
 New Zealand12
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 Australia19
 
 Fiji14
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 Australia24
 
 Australia35
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 South Africa36
 
 South Africa28
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 Samoa5
 
 South Africa22
 
May 29 – Edinburgh
 
 Wales19
 
 Wales13
 
 
 France10
 

References

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