Beijing Sevens

Beijing Sevens
Sport Rugby sevens
Inaugural season 2002
No. of teams 12
Most recent champion(s)  Hong Kong

The Beijing Sevens is an annual rugby union sevens tournament contested by national teams. The event was first hosted as a leg of the IRB World Sevens Series in 2002.

In 2014 the tournament was hosted as an official event within the Asian Sevens Series.[1]

Results

  A blue box around the year indicates tournaments included in the World Rugby Sevens Series.

International men's teams

Year  Venue  Cup Plate Bowl Shield Refs
Winner Final Score Runner-up Winner Winner Winner
2002
Details
Chaoyang Stadium, Beijing
New Zealand
41–14
South Africa

England

France

Japan
[2]
2003
Details
Chaoyang Stadium, Beijing Tournament cancelled [3]
2014
Details
Chaoyang Stadium, Beijing
Hong Kong
36–19
South Korea

Kazakhstan

China
n/a [4]

See also

References

  1. "China Sevens". Hong Kong Rugby. 2014. Archived from the original on 6 April 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  2. IRB Sevens III – Beijing, Rugby7.com.
  3. "IRB cancels Beijing Sevens amid virus fears". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 28 March 2003. Archived from the original on 6 April 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  4. Asia Sevens – Beijing 2014, Rugby7.com.

External links

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