2011 Sevens Grand Prix Series

2011 Sevens Grand Prix Series
Host nations  France
 Russia
 Spain
 Romania
Date 18 June 2011 - 17 July 2011
Final positions
Champions  Portugal
Runners-up  England
Series details
Top point scorer England Christian Lewis-Pratt (191)
Top try scorer England Nick Royle (35)

The Seven’s Grand Prix Series 2011 is the tenth edition of the European Sevens Championship.

Format

The twelve best nations played 4 different tournaments in Lyon, Moscow, Barcelona and Bucharest. The team that finished with the most points was declared European Champion. The last two teams were relegated in Division A.

Results

Stages

Date Venue Winner Runner-up Third
18–19 June Stade Vuillermet (Lyon)  England  Spain  France
25–26 June Annex of Stadium Loujniki (Moscow)  England  Portugal  Spain
9–10 July Olympic Stadium (Barcelona)  Russia  Italy  Portugal
16–17 July Arch of Triumph Stadium (Bucharest)  Portugal  Spain  France

Overall ranking

# Teams Total
1  Portugal 63
2  England 62
3  Spain 59
4  Russia 52
5  France 50
6  Georgia 35
7  Italy 34
8  Wales 30
9  Ukraine 20
10  Netherlands 15
11  Romania 11
12  Moldova 5

Best scorers

# Name Points
1 Christian Lewis-Pratt ( England) 191
2 Nick Royle ( England) 175
3 Ignacio Martin ( Spain) 166
4 Carl Murray ( Portugal) 127
5 Leon Koenen ( Netherlands) 126
6 Dimitry Perov ( Russia) 108
7 Justin James ( Wales) 96
8 Vitalii Krasnodemsky ( Ukraine) 93
- Pedro Martin ( Spain) 93
10 Paul Albaladejo ( France) 90

Best try scorers

# Name Tries
1 Nick Royle ( England) 35
2 Pablo Feijoo ( Spain) 17
3 Duarte Moreira ( Portugal) 16
4 Vitalii Krasnodemsky ( Ukraine) 15
- Pedro Martin ( Spain) 15
6 Fabrizio Sepe ( Italy) 14
7 Daniel Norton ( England) 13
- Carl Murray ( Portugal) 13
- John Brake ( England) 13
- Irakli Genenava ( Georgia) 13
- Ignacio Martin ( Spain) 13
- Giorgi Kalmakhelidze ( Georgia) 13

New entries in 2012

Because if its victory in Division A, Germany will play in Sevens Grand Prix Series in 2012. Scotland will also enter the competition in 2012. Romania and Moldova will play in Division A

External links

Notes

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