2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens – Women's tournament

The inaugural women's tournament in the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens was held at The Sevens in Dubai alongside the men's tournament. The tournament was held from 6 March to 7 March, with Australia beating New Zealand 15−10 at the final.[1]

2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens – Women's tournament
Tournament details
VenueThe Sevens
Dates6 – 7 March
No. of nations16
Champions  Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played41
Tries scored193 (average 4.71 per match)
Top scorer(s) Selica Winiata
(52 points)

Teams

16 teams took part in this tournament

Squads

Pool Stages

Legend
Teams advanced to the Cup quarter-final
Teams advanced to the Bowl quarter-final

Pool A

Team Pld W D L PF PA +/– Pts
 France 32014732+157
 Australia 32019626+707
 China 31024881–335
 Netherlands 31022981–525
6 March 2009
11:00
Australia  50–12  China


6 March 2009
11:22
France  14–17  Netherlands


6 March 2009
13:56
Australia  10–14  France


6 March 2009
14:18
China  31–12  Netherlands


6 March 2009
16:52
Australia  36–0  Netherlands


6 March 2009
17:14
China  5–19  France

Pool B

Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts
 England 3300930+939
 United States 32015017+337
 Russia 31023151–205
 Japan 300310116–1063
6 March 2009
13:12
England  17–0  United States


6 March 2009
13:34
Japan  10–31  Russia


6 March 2009
15:24
England  29–0  Russia


6 March 2009
15:46
Japan  0–38  United States


6 March 2009
19:04
Russia  0–12  United States


6 March 2009
19:26
England  47–0  Japan

Pool C

Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts
 Spain 33005012+389
 Canada 32019019+717
 Brazil 31021267–555
 Thailand 30032983–543
6 March 2009
11:44
Canada  52–7  Thailand


6 March 2009
12:06
Brazil  0–19  Spain


6 March 2009
14:40
Brazil  12–10  Thailand


6 March 2009
15:02
Canada  0–12  Spain


6 March 2009
17:36
Spain  19–12  Thailand


6 March 2009
17:58
Brazil  0–38  Canada

Pool D

Team Pld W D L PF PA +/- Pts
 New Zealand 33001200+1209
 South Africa 32014330+137
 Italy 31021769–525
 Uganda 3003788–813
6 March 2009
12:28
New Zealand  50–0  Uganda


6 March 2009
12:50
South Africa  17–5  Italy


6 March 2009
15:24
New Zealand  45–0  Italy


6 March 2009
15:46
South Africa  26–0  Uganda


6 March 2009
18:20
Italy  12–7  Uganda


6 March 2009
18:42
New Zealand  25–0  South Africa

Knockout

Bowl

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
7 March 2009 – 11:00
 
 
 China21
 
7 March 2009 – 14:30
 
 Japan5
 
 China28
 
7 March 2009 – 11:22
 
 Italy0
 
 Italy17
 
7 March 2009 – 17:52
 
 Thailand0
 
 China10
 
7 March 2009 – 11:44
 
 Brazil7
 
 Brazil12
 
7 March 2009 – 14:52
 
 Uganda7
 
 Brazil17
 
7 March 2009 – 12:06
 
 Russia12
 
 Russia12
 
 
 Netherlands5
 

Plate

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
7 March 2009 – 15:14
 
 
 France12
 
7 March 2009 – 19:00
 
 Canada19
 
 Canada0
 
7 March 2009 – 15:36
 
 England12
 
 Spain7
 
 
 England12
 

Cup

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
7 March 2009 – 12:28
 
 
 France0
 
7 March 2009 – 16:24
 
 United States19
 
 United States12
 
7 March 2009 – 12:50
 
 New Zealand14
 
 New Zealand33
 
7 March 2009 – 20:00
 
 Canada12
 
 New Zealand10
 
7 March 2009 – 13:12
 
 Australia15
 
 Spain7
 
7 March 2009 – 16:46
 
 South Africa15
 
 South Africa10
 
7 March 2009 – 13:34
 
 Australia17
 
 England10
 
 
 Australia17
 

[2]

 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens Women's Winners 

Australia
1st title

References

  1. "Australia claim inaugural crown". World Rugby. 7 March 2009. Archived from the original on 27 May 2011.
  2. "Rugby World Cup Sevens 2009 – Women's Competition" (PDF). World Rugby. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-04-07. Retrieved 2017-10-23.
External video
Women's RWC Sevens 2009: Australia v New Zealand Cup final on YouTube
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