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Korean Sevens

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Korean Sevens
SportRugby sevens
First season2016
No. of teams8
Most recent
champion(s)
 Japan  (2019)

The Korean Sevens is an international rugby union sevens tournament contested by men's national teams. The tournament forms part of the Asian Sevens Series,[1][2] and is hosted, as of 2017, in Incheon at the Namdong Rugby Field.[3][4]

Results

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Year Venue Cup Final Placings Refs
Winner Score Runner-up Third Fourth Fifth
2016 Namdong Rugby Field
Hong Kong
36–0
Sri Lanka

South Korea

China

Malaysia
[5]
2017 Namdong Rugby Field
South Korea
17–12
Japan

Hong Kong

China

Sri Lanka
[6]
2018 Namdong Rugby Field
Japan
28–19
Hong Kong

China

South Korea

Philippines
[7]
2019 Namdong Rugby Field
Japan
21–12
Hong Kong

China

South Korea

Sri Lanka
[8]
2020 Namdong Rugby Field Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Namdong Rugby Field Scheduled for 4–5 September 2021
2022 Namdong Rugby Field
Hong Kong
19–12
South Korea

Philippines

Sri Lanka

China
[9]
2023 Namdong Rugby Field
Japan
12-10
Hong Kong

South Korea

United Arab Emirates

China
[10]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Sri Lanka take on South Korea today". The Sunday Times. Colombo. 25 September 2016. Archived from the original on 15 October 2017. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Volcanoes level up in SoKor showdown". The Standard. Manila. 23 September 2017. Archived from the original on 15 October 2017. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Asia Rugby Sevens Series 2017 – Korea". Asia Rugby. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  4. ^ "2017 Asia Rugby Seven Series 2nd Round to be Held in Incheon". Korea Bizwire. 22 September 2017. Archived from the original on 15 October 2017. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Asian Seven Series - Incheon, Korea - 24-Sep-2016 to 25-Sep-2016". rugby7.com. 2016. Archived from the original on 15 October 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
  6. ^ "Asian Seven Series - Incheon, Korea - 23-Sep-2017 to 24-Sep-2017". rugby7.com. 2017. Archived from the original on 15 October 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
  7. ^ "Asia Rugby Sevens Series: Korea 2018". Asia Rugby. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  8. ^ "Asia Rugby Sevens Series: Korea 2019". Asia Rugby. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  9. ^ "Korea 7s 2022- Asia Rugby Sevens Series Leg 2". Asia Rugby. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  10. ^ "Japan sweeps victories in Asia Rugby Seven Series". Asia Rugby. 27 August 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2023.