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2001 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s

The 2001 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s was the third year of the Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s tournament.[1] All matches were played at Bogambara Stadium in Kandy, Sri Lanka on 15 and 16 September 2001.[2] 2001 was the second year that the competition was expanded to include non-Asian rugby playing nations, with teams from the Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark and Germany competing. Chinese Taipei defeated South Korea in the final to take the Cup for the second time, becoming the first team to win the cup twice.[1] The Czech Republic and Denmark won the Bowl and Plate finals respectively.[2]

2001 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s
Tournament details
Countries15
Tournament format(s)Knockout
Date15–16 September 2001
Tournament statistics
Teams16
Matches played37
Final
VenueBogambara Stadium
Champions Chinese Taipei
Runners-up South Korea
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Group stage

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Key to colours in group tables
Teams advanced to the Cup quarter-final
Teams advanced to the Plate semi-final
Teams advanced to the Bowl semi-final

Pool A

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  South Korea 3 2 0 1 78 47 +31 7
  Sri Lanka 3 2 0 1 66 33 +28 7
  Malaysia 3 2 0 1 42 36 +6 7
  Czech Republic 3 0 0 3 19 84 −65 0

Pool B

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Singapore 3 2 0 1 31 14 +17 7
  Belgium 3 2 0 1 34 24 +10 7
  China 3 1 0 2 43 58 −15 5
  Arabian Gulf 3 1 0 2 24 43 -19 5

Pool C

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Germany 3 3 0 0 99 10 +89 9
  Hong Kong 3 2 0 1 74 38 +36 7
  Kazakhstan 3 1 0 2 55 45 +10 5
  India 3 0 0 3 7 142 −135 3

Pool D

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Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
  Chinese Taipei 3 2 0 1 78 24 +54 7
  Thailand 3 2 0 1 62 50 +12 7
  Denmark 3 2 0 1 45 36 +9 7
  Sri Lanka Barbarians 3 0 0 3 12 87 −75 3

Second round

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Bowl

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Arabian Gulf17
 
 
 
  Sri Lanka Barbarians12
 
  Arabian Gulf14
 
 
 
  Czech Republic15
 
  Czech Republic43
 
 
  India7
 

Plate

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
  China14
 
 
 
  Denmark26
 
  Denmark24
 
 
 
  Malaysia14
 
  Kazakhstan12
 
 
  Malaysia21
 

Cup

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
  Chinese Taipei17
 
 
 
  Singapore10
 
  Chinese Taipei31
 
 
 
  Thailand7
 
  Thailand19
 
 
 
  Belgium12
 
  Chinese Taipei26
 
 
 
  South Korea21
 
  South Korea24
 
 
 
  Hong Kong12
 
  South Korea24
 
 
 
  Sri Lanka7
 
  Sri Lanka21
 
 
  Germany7
 

References

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  1. ^ a b "Sri Lanka 7s". Rugby7.com. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Kandy, Sri Lanka. 9/15/2001 - 9/16/2001". Rugby7.com. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
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