2000 Hong Kong Women's Sevens
| 2000 Hong Kong Women's Sevens | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  Hong Kong |
| Date | March 22–24 |
| Cup | |
| Champion |  New Zealand |
| Runner-up |  Australia |
| Plate | |
| Winner |  Kazakhstan |
| Runner-up |  Netherlands |
| Bowl | |
| Winner |  Japan |
| Runner-up |  Singapore |
| Tournament details | |
| Matches played | 40 |
← 1999 2001 → | |
The 2000 Hong Kong Women's Sevens was the third edition of the tournament. It took place between the 22–24 March 2000.[1] It also featured the first official appearance of the New Zealand women's team since the tournament began in 1997.[2]
New Zealand beat Australia in the final to win the tournament.[3][4]
Tournament
[edit]Games involving the Arabian Gulf, Hong Kong, Japan, Kazakhstan, Singapore and Thailand comprised the 2000 Asian Women's Sevens championship.
Pool stages
[edit]Pool A
| Nation | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand
|
5 | 0 | 0 | 243 | 0 | 10 |
 Samoa
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 125 | 60 | 8 |
 Wales
|
2 | 1 | 2 | 101 | 75 | 5 |
| Hong Kong
|
2 | 1 | 2 | 77 | 98 | 5 |
 Thailand
|
1 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 171 | 2 |
 Arabian Gulf
|
0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 174 | 0 |
- Samoa 31–0 Arabian Gulf
- New Zealand 41–0 Wales
- Hong Kong 31–0 Thailand (Asian Sevens)
- Samoa 22–10 Wales
- Thailand 17–10 Arabian Gulf (Asian Sevens)
- New Zealand 62–0 Hong Kong
- Wales 25–0 Thailand
- New Zealand 38–0 Samoa
- Hong Kong 22–5 Arabian Gulf (Asian Sevens)
- New Zealand 52–0 Thailand
- Samoa 19–12 Hong Kong
- Wales 54–0 Arabian Gulf
- Samoa 53–0 Thailand
- Wales 12–12 Hong Kong
- New Zealand 50–0 Arabian Gulf
Pool B
| Nation | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 152 | 24 | 9 |
 United States
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 135 | 7 | 9 |
| Netherlands
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 97 | 6 |
| Kazakhstan
|
2 | 0 | 3 | 63 | 41 | 4 |
| Japan
|
1 | 0 | 4 | 63 | 114 | 2 |
| Singapore
|
0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 212 | 0 |
- Australia 56–0 Singapore
- USA 29–0 Netherlands
- Kazakhstan 19–5 Japan (Asian Sevens)
- Australia 48–7 Netherlands
- Kazakhstan 34–0 Singapore (Asian Sevens)
- USA 35–0 Japan
- Netherlands 10–5 Kazakhstan
- USA 7–7 Australia
- Japan 43–7 Singapore (Asian Sevens)
- USA 14–0 Kazakhstan
- Australia 29–5 Japan
- Netherlands 29–5 Singapore
- Australia 12–5 Kazakhstan
- Netherlands 24–10 Japan
- USA 50–0 Singapore
Classification Stages
[edit]Bowl
| Semi-finals | Plate Final (Asian Sevens 3rd/4th) | |||||
| Japan | 46 | |||||
| Arabian Gulf | 0 | |||||
| Japan | 55 | |||||
| Singapore | 7 | |||||
| Singapore | 19 | |||||
| Thailand | 0 | |||||
Plate
| Semi-finals | Plate Final | |||||
| Kazakhstan | 46 | |||||
| Hong Kong | 0 | |||||
| Kazakhstan | 20 | |||||
| Netherlands | 7 | |||||
| Netherlands | 12 | |||||
| Wales | 7 | |||||
Cup
| Semi-finals | Cup Final | |||||
| Australia | 26 | |||||
| Samoa | 10 | |||||
| New Zealand | 36 | |||||
| Australia | 10 | |||||
| New Zealand | 17 | |||||
| United States | 10 | |||||
Asian Cup Final
[edit]Believed to be an additional match called an Asian Final, based on group standings.
References
[edit]- ^ Source Hong Kong Union and English Peoples Daily
- ^ "2000 New Zealand women's Sevens team | Where are they now?". allblacks.com. Retrieved 2021-11-27.
- ^ "Richards to lead New Zealand women at Hong Kong sevens". ESPN scrum. 2001-03-06. Retrieved 2023-08-07.
- ^ "Black out! NZ sevens teams dominate Hong Kong". NZ Herald. 2023-08-08. Retrieved 2023-08-07.