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The NZI Wellington Sevens
Wellington Sevens
The Wellington Sevens or the New Zealand International Sevens is an annual rugby sevens tournament held in Wellington, New Zealand. The tournament, the third on the IRB Sevens World Series circuit, is played at Wellington's Westpac Stadium in early February and includes teams from 16 countries...

is played annually as part of the IRB Sevens World Series

IRB Sevens World Series

The IRB Sevens World Series, known officially as the HSBC Sevens World Series as of the 2010-11 season, through sponsorship from banking group HSBC, and also sometimes called the World Sevens Series, is a series of international rugby union sevens tournaments organised for the first time in the...

for international rugby sevens (seven-a-side version of rugby union

Rugby union

Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...

). The 2009 competition, which takes place on 6 and 7 February is the third Cup trophy in the 2008-09 IRB Sevens World Series

2008-09 IRB Sevens World Series

The 2008–09 IRB Sevens World Series was the tenth of an annual series of rugby union sevens tournaments for full national sides run by the International Rugby Board since 1999–2000. South Africa clinched the 2008-09 World Series on Day 1 of the Edinburgh Sevens, its first Series title...

Pool A

7
Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA
	3	2	0	1	57	50
7
	3	2	0	1	63	27
7
	3	1	0	2	40	58
5
	3	1	0	2	34	59
5

Date	Team 1	Score	Team 2
6 February 2009		24 - 0
6 February 2009		21 - 14
6 February 2009		22 - 5
6 February 2009		14 - 19
6 February 2009		15 - 21
6 February 2009		17 - 22

Pool B

32
Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA
	3	2	0	1	86	54
7
	3	2	0	1	79	51
7
	3	2	0	1	65	58
7
	3	0	0	3	34	101
3

Date	Team 1	Score	Team 2
6 February 2009		17 - 28
6 February 2009		22 - 17
6 February 2009		43 - 7
6 February 2009		24 - 15
6 February 2009		34 - 10
6 February 2009		26 - 19

Pool C

20
Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA
	3	2	1	0	63	43
8
	3	2	0	1	65	30
7
	3	0	2	1	36	63
5
	3	0	1	2	43	71
4

Date	Team 1	Score	Team 2
6 February 2009		26 - 10
6 February 2009		17 - 17
6 February 2009		34 - 7
6 February 2009		33 - 21
6 February 2009		12 - 12
6 February 2009		5 - 13

Pool D

64
Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA
	3	2	0	1	84	20
7
	3	2	0	1	73	36
7
	3	2	0	1	43	41
7
	3	0	0	3	5	108
3

Date	Team 1	Score	Team 2
6 February 2009		10 - 15
6 February 2009		12 - 5
6 February 2009		55 - 0
6 February 2009		26 - 17
6 February 2009		41 - 0
6 February 2009		19 - 5

Shield

Bowl

Plate

Cup

Individual points

1	Peni Rokodiva		42 >-	2	Ollie Phillips Ollie Phillips (rugby union) Ollie Phillips is a rugby union footballer who plays at wing or full back for Stade Français and England Sevens.- External links :*...		35 >-	3	Ben Gollings Ben Gollings Ben Gollings is a rugby union footballer who plays fly-half for Rugby Lions and formerly for England Sevens.-Career:...		34 >-	4	Koiatu Koiatu Koiatu Koiatu Koiatu Koiatu is a Cook Islands rugby union footballer. He plays as a fullback and as wing.-Career:Koiatu currently plays for Bombay and for Counties Manukau, in New Zealand. He is an international player for Cook Islands, both at XV and Sevens. He played at the IRB Sevens World Series, in 2006...		33 >-	5	Renfred Dazel		31 >-	6=	Shaun Foley Shaun Foley Shaun Foley is an Australian rugby union player and a former member of the National Rugby League's Sydney Roosters squad....		25 >-	6=	Lucas González Amorosino Lucas González Amorosino Lucas González Amorosino is an Argentine rugby union player who plays wing or fullback for French club Montpellier after signing from English club Leicester Tigers in 2011....		25 >-	6=	Chris Wyles Chris Wyles Chris Wyles is an International rugby union player who plays for the USA Eagles and plays his club rugby for Saracens in the Aviva Premiership. He plays as a fullback or wing...		25 >-	6=	Collins Injera Collins Injera Collins Injera is a rugby player from Kenya. He is known for his achievements with Kenyan national rugby sevens team.- Career :...		25 >-	10	Colin Gregor Colin Gregor Colin Gregor is a Scottish rugby union player for Glasgow Warriors in the RaboDirect Pro12. He has represented Scotland A and the Scotland 7s team. He started his playing career with Strathendrick RFC and moved to Ponsonby in New Zealand before returning to Scotland to play for Watsonians RFC in...		24

Individual tries

1	Ollie Phillips		7 >-	2	Peni Rokodiva		6 >-	3=	Renfred Dazel		5 >-	3=	Shaun Foley		5 >-	3=	Collins Injera		5 >-	3=	Chris Wyles		5 >-	7=	Jamal Brogan		4 >-	7=	Santiago Gomez Cora		4 >-	7=	Zar Lawrence		4 >-	7=	Luke Morahan		4

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