2010 Oceania Sevens Championship

2010 Oceania Sevens Championship
Host nation Australia Australia
Date 1–2 October 2010
Cup
Champions  Australia
Runners-up  Samoa
Third  Tonga
Plate
Champions  Cook Islands
Runners-up  Niue
Bowl
Shield
Tournament details
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The 2010 Oceania Sevens Championship was the third Oceania Sevens in men's rugby sevens. It was held at Larrakia Park (also known as Austar Rugby Park) in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.[1]

Australia won the Oceania Sevens Championship by defeating Samoa 34 to 12.[2] Tonga, PNG and the Cook Islands, as the three highest finishers excluding core teams Australia and Samoa, qualified for the Wellington and Adelaide legs of the 2010–11 IRB Sevens World Series. Tonga also qualified for the 2011 Hong Kong Sevens.

Pool Stage

Key to colours in group tables
Teams that advanced to the Cup Quarterfinal

Pool A

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Samoa 3300 9
 Papua New Guinea 3201 7
 Niue 3102 5
 Tahiti 3003 3
1 October 2010
Samoa  24–7  Papua New Guinea
Larrakia Park
1 October 2010
Niue  38–0  Tahiti
Larrakia Park
1 October 2010
Papua New Guinea  27–10  Niue
Larrakia Park
1 October 2010
Samoa  50–0  Tahiti
Larrakia Park
1 October 2010
Samoa  31–5  Niue
Larrakia Park
1 October 2010
Papua New Guinea  38–0  Tahiti
Larrakia Park

Pool B

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
 Australia 3300 9
 Tonga 3201 7
 Cook Islands 3102 5
 Vanuatu 3003 3
1 October 2010
Australia  21–12  Tonga
Larrakia Park
1 October 2010
Cook Islands  21–10  Vanuatu
Larrakia Park
1 October 2010
Tonga  22–14  Cook Islands
Larrakia Park
1 October 2010
Australia  57–0  Vanuatu
Larrakia Park
1 October 2010
Australia  19–7  Cook Islands
Larrakia Park
1 October 2010
Tonga  52–0  Vanuatu
Larrakia Park

Knockout stage

Plate

5th–8th semi-finals 5th–6th play-off
2 October 2010 - Larrakia Park, Darwin
  Vanuatu  7  
  Cook Islands  33  
 
2 October 2010 - Larrakia Park, Darwin
      Cook Islands  15
    Niue  5
7th–8th play-off
2 October 2010 - Larrakia Park, Darwin 2 October 2010 - Larrakia Park, Darwin
  Niue  26   Vanuatu  7
  Tahiti  5     Tahiti  19

Cup

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
2 October 2010 - Larrakia Park        
  Samoa  55
2 October 2010 - Larrakia Park
  Vanuatu  7  
  Samoa  17
2 October 2010 - Larrakia Park
    Papua New Guinea  10  
  Papua New Guinea  17
2 October 2010 - Larrakia Park
  Cook Islands  21  
  Samoa  12
2 October 2010 - Larrakia Park
    Australia  34
  Tonga  24
2 October 2010 - Larrakia Park
  Niue  0  
  Tonga  5 Third place
2 October 2010 - Larrakia Park
    Australia  24  
  Tahiti  0   Papua New Guinea  7
  Australia  51     Tonga  12
2 October 2010 - Larrakia Park

References

  1. ↑ "Aussies make dream start at Oceania Seven". Sports Australia. 1 October 2010. Archived from the original on 8 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  2. ↑ "Australia win Oceania Sevens Championships". Sports Australia. 2 October 2010. Archived from the original on 8 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
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