The

London Sevens The London Sevens is an annual rugby sevens tournament held at Twickenham Stadium in London. It is part of the World Rugby Sevens Series. London was added to the World Series for the first time in 2001. For many years the London Sevens was the l ...

is played annually as part of the

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for international rugby sevens (seven a side version of

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). The 2007 competition, which took place on 26 and 27 May, was held at

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and was part of the

2006–07 IRB Sevens World Series 2006–07 IRB Sevens World Series was the eighth of an annual series of rugby sevens tournaments for full national sides run by the International Rugby Board since 1999–2000. New Zealand were the series champions, winning the final tournament ...

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were overall winners, defeating defending series champions and current 2006-07 leaders

Fiji Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ''Fijī''), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies about north-northeast of New Zealand. Fiji consists ...

29–7 in the Cup final. However, the Fijians put themselves in good position to win the overall season crown; they only need make the Cup semifinals in the final event, the

Edinburgh Sevens The Scotland Sevens was a rugby sevens tournament that was part of the Sevens World Series. In the 2014-15 season it was the penultimate event of the Sevens World Series circuit. It was first held in 2007 but has been removed from the series ...

, to successfully defend their season title.

Pool Stages

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Finals

* 1/4 final Bowl - 31-0 * 1/4 final Bowl - 19-0 * 1/4 final Bowl - 0-5 * 1/4 final Bowl - 5-19 * 1/4 final Cup - 26-10 * 1/4 final Cup - 15-5 * 1/4 final Cup - 14-0 * 1/4 final Cup - 39-10 * SF Shield - 0-19 * SF Shield - 17-12 (aet) * SF Bowl - 7-17 * SF Bowl - 19-12 * SF Plate - 15-5 * SF Plate - 17-14 * SF Cup - 24-7 * SF Cup - 19-0 * Final Shield - 15-0 * Final Bowl - 10-0 * Final Plate - 5-14 * Final Cup - 7-29

Round 7 table

External links

London Sevens Profile on UR7s.com
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