2002 Brisbane Sevens

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2002 Brisbane Sevens
IRB Sevens III
Host nationAustralia Australia
Date2–3 March 2002
Cup
ChampionFile:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Runner-upFile:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Plate
WinnerFile:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji
Runner-upFile:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina
Bowl
WinnerFile:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands
Runner-upFile:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Shield
WinnerFile:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Runner-upFile:Flag of Tonga.svg Tonga
Tournament details
Matches played44
2001
2003

The 2002 Brisbane Sevens, officially called the 2002 Brisbane International Sevens, was an international rugby sevens tournament that was part of the World Sevens Series in the 2001–02 season. It was the Australian Sevens leg of the series, held at Ballymore Stadium in Brisbane over the weekend of the 2 and 3 March 2002.[1] The tournament was the second completed edition of the Australian Sevens, and was won by Australia who defeated New Zealand 28-0 in the Cup final.[1]

Format

The teams were drawn into four pools of four teams each. Each team played the other teams in their pool once, with 3 points awarded for a win, 2 points for a draw, and 1 point for a loss (no points awarded for a forfeit). The top two teams from each pool advanced to the Cup/Plate brackets. The bottom two teams from each group went on to the Bowl/Shield brackets.[2]

Teams

The participating teams were:[1]

Pool Stage

Play on the first day of the tournament consisted of matches between teams in the same pool on a round robin basis. The following is a list of the recorded results.[1][3]

Pool A

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand 3 3 0 0 98 15 +83 9 Cup Quarterfinal
File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa 3 2 0 1 76 29 +47 7
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 3 1 0 2 31 77 −46 5
File:Flag of France.svg France 3 0 0 3 10 94 −84 3
Source: [citation needed]





Pool B

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji 3 3 0 0 123 10 +113 9 Cup Quarterfinal
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 3 2 0 1 73 41 +32 7
File:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands 3 1 0 2 45 79 −34 5
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 3 0 0 3 17 128 −111 3
Source: [citation needed]





Pool C

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 3 3 0 0 127 0 +127 9 Cup Quarterfinal
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 3 2 0 1 57 80 −23 7
File:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea 3 1 0 2 45 83 −38 5
File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales 3 0 0 3 31 97 −66 3
Source: [citation needed]





Pool D

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 3 3 0 0 83 15 +68 9 Cup Quarterfinal
File:Flag of England.svg England 3 2 0 1 67 17 +50 7
File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 3 1 0 2 24 83 −59 5
File:Flag of Tonga.svg Tonga 3 0 0 3 19 78 −59 3
Source: [citation needed]





Knockout stage

Play on the second day of the tournament consisted of finals matches for the Shield, Bowl, Plate, and Cup competitions. The following is a list of the recorded results.[1][3]

Shield

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
 
File:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands12
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of France.svg France10
 
File:Flag of France.svg France12
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of Tonga.svg Tonga26
 
File:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea14
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of Tonga.svg Tonga10
 
File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada38
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of Tonga.svg Tonga7
 
File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada10
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales17
 
File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada31
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China14
 
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan26
 
 
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China19
 

Bowl

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
 
File:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands12
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of France.svg France10
 
File:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands19
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea14
 
File:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea14
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of Tonga.svg Tonga10
 
File:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands36
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan7
 
File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada10
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales17
 
File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales7
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan10
 
File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan26
 
 
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China19
 

Plate

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
 
File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji5
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa19
 
File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji17
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of England.svg England12
 
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia29
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of England.svg England12
 
File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji12
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina5
 
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa25
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States0
 
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States7
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina36
 
File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand24
 
 
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina10
 

Cup

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
 
File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji5
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa19
 
File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa5
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia29
 
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia29
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of England.svg England12
 
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia28
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand0
 
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa25
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States0
 
File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa12
 
3 March – Ballymore Stadium
 
File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand14
 
File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand24
 
 
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina10
 

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "IRB Sevens III - Brisbane, Australia. 3/2/2002 - 3/3/2002". rugby7.com. 2002. Archived from the original on 12 November 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
  2. "IRB Sevens - Format & Regulation - 16-team tournament". irbsevens.com. Archived from the original on 20 May 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2013.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Ultimate Rugby Sevens Match Archive - HSBC World Sevens Series Brisbane". ur7s.com. Archived from the original on 16 December 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
IRB Sevens III
Preceded by 2002 Brisbane Sevens Succeeded by
Australian Sevens
Preceded by
2000 Brisbane Sevens
(2001 event cancelled)
2002 Brisbane Sevens Succeeded by