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2008 South Africa Sevens

The Emirates Airlines South Africa Sevens is played annually as part of the IRB Sevens World Series for international rugby sevens (seven-a-side version of rugby union). The 2008 competition, took place on 5 December and 6 December at Outeniqua Park in George, Western Cape, it was the second Cup trophy in the 2008–09 IRB Sevens World Series.

Teams

Pool stages

Pool A

:{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !width="200"|Team !width="40"|Pld !width="40"|W !width="40"|D !width="40"|L !width="40"|PF !width="40"|PA !width="40"|+/- !width="40"|Pts |- |3||3||0||0||95||12||+83||9 |- |3||2||0||1||70||33||+37||7 |- |3||1||0||2||31||75||−44||5 |- |3||0||0||3||21||97||−66||3 |}

5 December 2008******19–7**

Pool B

:{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !width="200"|Team !width="40"|Pld !width="40"|W !width="40"|D !width="40"|L !width="40"|PF !width="40"|PA !width="40"|+/- !width="40"|Pts |- |3||3||0||0||72||12||+60||9 |- |3||2||0||1||66||50||+16||7 |- |3||1||0||2||59||50||+9||5 |- |3||0||0||3||10||95||−85||3 |}

5 December 2008******17–7**

Pool C

:{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !width="200"|Team !width="40"|Pld !width="40"|W !width="40"|D !width="40"|L !width="40"|PF !width="40"|PA !width="40"|+/- !width="40"|Pts |- |3||3||0||0||81||21||+60||9 |- |3||2||0||1||47||38||+9||7 |- |3||1||0||2||43||57||−14||5 |- |3||0||0||3||7||62||−55||3 |}

5 December 2008******26–17**

Pool D

:{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !width="200"|Team !width="40"|Pld !width="40"|W !width="40"|D !width="40"|L !width="40"|PF !width="40"|PA !width="40"|+/- !width="40"|Pts |- |3||3||0||0||52||46||+6||9 |- |3||2||0||1||65||36||+29||7 |- |3||1||0||2||43||43||0||5 |- |3||0||0||3||34||69||−35||3 |}

5 December 2008******17–12**

Knockout

Shield

|6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||26||14 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||19||15 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||24||26 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||33||21 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||12||17 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||40||5 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||0|****|26

Bowl

|6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||26||14 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||19||15 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||24||26 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||33||21 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||19||14 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||19||22 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape |****|21||12

Plate

|6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||36||7 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||19||28 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||19||12 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||17||12 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||7||24 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||19||20 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||7|****|24

Cup

|6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||36||7 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||19||28 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||19||12 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||17||12 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||26||5 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||7||21 |6 December – Outeniqua Park, George, Western Cape ||7|****|12

Statistics

Individual points

Individual points
Updated:6 December 2008Pos.PlayerCountryPoints
1Tomasi Cama**59**
2Richard Kingi**51**
3Ben Gollings**41**
4=Gonzalo Comacho**35**
4=Luke Morahan**35**
4=Mickey Young**35**
4=Tangai Nemadire**35**
8Paul Albaladejo**34**
9Pedro Leal**32**
10Gerald Sibanda**30**

Individual tries

Individual tries
Updated:6 December 2008Pos.PlayerCountryTries
1=Gonzalo Camacho**7**
1=Luke Morahan**7**
1=Mickey Young**7**
4Gerald Sibanda**6**
5=Tomasi Cama**5**
5=Robert Ebersohn**5**
5=Richard Kingi**5**
5=David Mateus**5**
5=Tangai Nemadire**5**
10Paul Albaladejo**4**

References

References

  1. IRB.com. "Season Player Points". International Rugby Board.
  2. "Season Player Tries". International Rugby Board.
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