Rugby sevens at the 2002 Commonwealth Games

Summary

Rugby sevens at the 2002 Commonwealth Games was the second Commonwealth Games where rugby sevens was played.[1] The gold medal was won by New Zealand who defeated Fiji in the final.[2]

Rugby Sevens
at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
VenueCity of Manchester Stadium
Dates2–4 August 2002
Nations16
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Pool stage edit

Pool A edit

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  New Zealand 3 3 0 0 120 19 +101 9
  Canada 3 2 0 1 45 33 +12 7
  Scotland 3 1 0 2 66 38 +28 5
  Niue 3 0 0 3 10 151 −141 3
Source: [citation needed]
2 August 2002
Canada  7–0  Scotland
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

2 August 2002
New Zealand  66–0  Niue
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

2 August 2002
Scotland  54–5  Niue
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

2 August 2002
New Zealand  28–7  Canada
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

3 August 2002
New Zealand  26–12  Scotland
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

3 August 2002
Canada  31–5  Niue
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

Pool B edit

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  South Africa 3 3 0 0 127 24 +103 9
  Wales 3 2 0 1 98 36 +62 7
  Tonga 3 1 0 2 69 69 0 5
  Sri Lanka 3 0 0 3 19 184 −165 3
Source: [citation needed]
2 August 2002
Tonga  10–31  Wales
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

2 August 2002
South Africa  82–0  Sri Lanka
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

2 August 2002
South Africa  19–12  Wales
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

2 August 2002
Tonga  47–12  Sri Lanka
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

3 August 2002
South Africa  26–12  Tonga
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

3 August 2002
Wales  55–7  Sri Lanka
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

Pool C edit

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  England 3 3 0 0 76 31 +45 9
  Samoa 3 1 0 2 70 52 +18 5
  Kenya 3 1 0 2 52 67 −15 5
  Cook Islands 3 1 0 2 31 79 −48 5
Source: [citation needed]
August 2002
England  33–12  Kenya
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

August 2002
Samoa  43-5  Cook Islands
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

August 2002
Kenya  28-20  Samoa
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

August 2002
England  24-12  Cook Islands
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

August 2002
Cook Islands  14-12  Kenya
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

August 2002
England  19-7  Samoa
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

Pool D edit

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
  Australia 3 3 0 0 133 12 +121 9
  Fiji 3 2 0 1 160 19 +141 7
  Malaysia 3 1 0 2 45 135 −90 5
  Trinidad and Tobago 3 0 0 3 7 179 −172 3
Source: [citation needed]
August 2002
Australia  55-0  Malaysia
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

August 2002
Fiji  75-0  Trinidad and Tobago
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

August 2002
Fiji  73-0  Malaysia
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester



August 2002
Australia  19-12  Fiji
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

Knockout stages edit

Cup edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsGold-medal match
 
          
 
03 August – Manchester
 
 
  New Zealand24
 
04 August – Manchester
 
  Wales0
 
  New Zealand31
 
03 August – Manchester
 
  Samoa12
 
  Samoa12
 
04 August – Manchester
 
  Australia10
 
  New Zealand33
 
03 August – Manchester
 
  Fiji15
 
  Fiji7
 
04 August – Manchester
 
  England5
 
  Fiji17
 
03 August – Manchester
 
  South Africa7 Bronze-medal match
 
  South Africa17
 
04 August – Manchester
 
  Canada12
 
  South Africa19
 
 
  Samoa12
 

Plate edit

For teams knocked out of the Cup quarter finals

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
04 August – Manchester
 
 
  Australia7
 
04 August – Manchester
 
  Wales5
 
  England36
 
04 August – Manchester
 
  Australia12
 
  England29
 
 
  Canada0
 

Bowl edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsBowl Final
 
          
 
03 August – Manchester
 
 
  Scotland57
 
04 August – Manchester
 
  Sri Lanka0
 
  Scotland26
 
03 August – Manchester
 
  Cook Islands7
 
  Cook Islands52
 
04 August – Manchester
 
  Malaysia0
 
  Scotland40
 
03 August – Manchester
 
  Tonga26
 
  Kenya40
 
04 August – Manchester
 
  Trinidad and Tobago0
 
  Tonga41
 
03 August – Manchester
 
  Kenya10
 
  Tonga59
 
 
  Niue5
 

Medallists edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Rugby Sevens New Zealand
  New Zealand
Amasio Valence
Anthony Tuitavake
Brad Fleming
Bruce Reihana
Chris Masoe
Craig de Goldi
Craig Newby
Eric Rush
Karl Te Nana
Mils Muliaina
Rodney So'oialo
Roger Randle
Fiji
  Fiji
Epeli Ruivadra
Iosefo Koroiadi
Jope Tuikabe
Josefa Uluivuda
Norman Ligairi
Ratu Saukawa
Rupeni Caucaunibuca
Saiasi Fuli
Seru Rabeni
Viliame Satala
Vilimoni Delasau
Waisale Serevi
South Africa
  South Africa
Anton Pitout
Conrad Jantjes
Dale Heidtmann
Egon Seconds
Eugene Francis
Fabian Juries
Gaffie du Toit
Jorrie Muller
Ian Fihlani
Jean de Villiers
Luke Watson
Paul Treu

References edit

  1. ^ "Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "2002 Manchester". thecgf.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2016.

External links edit