2006 South Africa Sevens
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 South Africa Sevens
South Africa Sevens
South Africa Sevens is an annual rugby sevens tournament held in South Africa each year. It is part of the IRB Sevens World Series.As of the 2010–11 series, 12 tournaments have been held in South Africa—one in Stellenbosch, two in Durban, and nine at the most recent location, George...

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 for international rugby sevens
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 (seven-a-side version of rugby union
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). The 2006 competition, which took place on December 8 and 9 at Outeniqua Park
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 in George, Western Cape
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, was the second Cup trophy in the 2006-07 IRB Sevens World Series
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Pool A

Team Pld W D L F A TOTAL
3 3 0 0 114 26 9
3 2 0 1 64 67 7
3 1 0 2 43 53 5
3 0 0 3 19 94 3
  Results
  • Fiji 22 - 14 Canada
  • Samoa 28 - 12 Zimbabwe
  • Fiji 47 - 7 Zimbabwe
  • Samoa 31 - 10 Canada
  • Canada 19 - 0 Zimbabwe
  • Fiji 45 - 5 Samoa

Pool B

Team Pld W D L F A TOTAL
3 2 1 0 98 26 8
3 2 1 0 41 26 8
3 1 0 2 33 48 5
3 0 0 3 22 94 3
  Results
  • England 14 - 14 Wales
  • Argentina 19 - 12 Portugal
  • England 58 - 5 Portugal
  • Argentina 7 - 10 Wales
  • Wales 17 - 5 Portugal
  • England 26 - 7 Argentina

Pool C

Team Pld W D L F A TOTAL
3 3 0 0 136 7 9
3 2 0 1 44 60 7
3 1 0 2 59 67 5
3 0 0 3 7 112 3
  Results
  • South Africa 45 - 7 Kenya
  • France 22 - 7 Uganda
  • South Africa 57 - 0 Uganda
  • France 22 - 19 Kenya
  • Kenya 33 - 0 Uganda
  • South Africa 34 - 0 France

Group D

Team Pld W D L F A TOTAL
3 3 0 0 97 19 9
3 2 0 1 54 59 7
3 1 0 2 57 62 5
3 0 0 3 31 99 3
  Results
  • New Zealand 35 - 5 Scotland
  • Australia 12 - 21 Tunisia
  • New Zealand 33 - 0 Tunisia
  • Australia 31 - 12 Scotland
  • Scotland 14 - 33 Tunisia
  • New Zealand 29 - 14 Australia

Finals

  • 1/4 final Bowl (Match 25) - Canada 19 - 12 Portugal
  • 1/4 final Bowl (Match 26) - Australia 36 - 0 Uganda
  • 1/4 final Bowl (Match 27) - Kenya 15 - 10 Scotland
  • 1/4 final Bowl (Match 28) - Argentina 19 - 14 Zimbabwe
  • 1/4 final Cup (Match 29) - Fiji 33 - 7 Wales
  • 1/4 final Cup (Match 30) - New Zealand 29 - 0 France
  • 1/4 final Cup (Match 31) - South Africa 38 - 0 Tunisia
  • 1/4 final Cup (Match 32) - England 24 - 0 Samoa
  • SF Shield (Match 33) - Portugal 31 - 5 Uganda
  • SF Shield (Match 34) - Scotland 19 - 26 Zimbabwe
  • SF Bowl (Match 35) - Canada 5 - 31 Australia
  • SF Bowl (Match 36) - Kenya 19 - 17 Argentina
  • SF Plate (Match 37) - Wales 29 - 24 France
  • SF Plate (Match 38) - Tunisia 19 - 7 Samoa
  • SF Cup (Match 39) - Fiji 12 - 29 New Zealand
  • SF Cup (Match 40) - South Africa 10 - 7 England
  • Final Shield (Match 41) - Portugal 14 - 12 Zimbabwe
  • Final Bowl (Match 42) - Australia 41 - 7 Kenya
  • Final Plate (Match 43) - Wales 26 - 5 Tunisia
  • Final Cup (Match 44) - New Zealand 24 - 17 South Africa

Round 2 table

{| class="wikitable"
! width=5%|Pos.
! Country !!   !!   !!   !!   !!  !!   !!  !!   !! Overall
|-
| 1 || || 20 || 16 |||||||||||||| 36
|-
| 1 || || 16 || 20 |||||||||||||| 36
|-
| 3 || || 12 || 12 |||||||||||||| 24
|-
| 3 || || 12 || 12 |||||||||||||| 24
|-
| 5 || || 8 || 4 |||||||||||||| 12
|-
| 6 || || 6 || 4 |||||||||||||| 10
|-
| 7 || || 0 || 8 |||||||||||||| 8
|-
| 8 || || 4 || 2 |||||||||||||| 6
|-
| 8 || || 0 || 6 |||||||||||||| 6
|-
| 10 || || 4 || 0 |||||||||||||| 4
|-
| 11 || || 2 || 0 |||||||||||||| 2
|-
| 12 || || 0 || 0 |||||||||||||| 0
|-
| 12 || || 0 || 0 |||||||||||||| 0
|-
| 12 || || 0 || 0 |||||||||||||| 0
|-
| 12 || || 0 || 0 |||||||||||||| 0
|-
| 12 || || 0 || - |||||||||||||| 0
|-
| 12 || || - || 0 |||||||||||||| 0
|}

was the first team to score 1,000 overall points in this round after beating 29-0 in the Quarter Final Cup stages.

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