2009 Carlton Rugby 7's

2009 Carlton Rugby 7's
Host nation 12
Date 27-29 November 2009
Cup
Plate
Bowl
Shield
Tournament details
Matches played 25

The 2009 Carlton Rugby 7's, had previously been conducted as the Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7's competition but was rebranded as the Carlton Sri Lanka Rugby 7s under a new partnership between the Tharunyata Hetak Foundation and the Sri Lanka Rugby Football Union (SLRFU). The tournament was the sixth and final leg of the Asian Sevens Series for the year.

The Carlton 7's were held on 27-29 November 2008 at Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo, involving 12 teams from the Asian rugby playing nations of Japan, South Korea, Kazakhstan, Chinese Taipei, China, Thailand, Iran, Jordan, Brunei, Pakistan and Malaysia, together with the host nation, Sri Lanka. In the Cup final Japan defeated Malaysia 26 points to 7, with Thailand winning the Plate and Pakistan the Bowl.

There was also a separate championship for six invited international teams, in addition to the annual schools tournament. The schools event was won by St Peter’s College, who defeated Royal College 17 points to 14. In the final of the Invitational International tournament, Fiji, who fielded the Fiji Dijicel were victorious over the South African Vipers, 38 points to 12. In the third place play-off the Western Samoa Barbarians beat the New Zealand Legends by 14-5 whilst the Australian Legends recorded a 24-5 win over Papua New Guinea in the fifth place play-off.

First Round

Key to colours in group tables
Teams advanced to the Cup quarter-final
Teams advanced to the Bowl semi-final

Pool A

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Japan 2200730+736
 Kazakhstan 21011547-324
 Iran 2002748-412

Pool B

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Chinese Taipei 22006214+486
 Thailand 21015931+284
 Philippines 2002076−762

Pool C

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Malaysia 2200785+736
 China 21014635+114
 Brunei 2002084−843

Pool D

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Sri Lanka 22007412+626
 South Korea 21013622+144
 Pakistan 2002076-762

Second Round

Bowl

Semi-finals Final
  Brunei 21  
  Jordan 5  
 
      Brunei 7
    Pakistan 26
  Pakistan 19
  Iran 17  

Plate

Semi-finals Final
  Thailand 28  
  Sri Lanka 12  
 
      Thailand 15
    South Korea 12
  South Korea 17
  China 10  

Cup

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
       
  Malaysia  29
  Thailand  14  
  Malaysia  19
      Kazakhstan  0  
  Kazakhstan  17
  Sri Lanka  12  
  Malaysia  7
   
    Japan  26
  Chinese Taipei  21
  China  17  
  Chinese Taipei  5
      Japan  40  
  Japan  35
  South Korea  7  
 

References

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