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2008 Hong Kong Women's Sevens
Host nationHong Kong Hong Kong
Date27–28 March
Cup
Champion United States
Runner-up Canada
Plate
Winner France
Runner-up Kazakhstan
Bowl
Winner China
Runner-up Japan
Tournament details
Matches played28
← 2007 2009 →

The 2008 Hong Kong Women's Sevens was the eleventh edition of the tournament and was played on 27 and 28 March at Hong Kong's So Kon Po stadium, with the final at the International Stadium.

The United States won the tournament after beating Canada in the Cup final.

Teams

Twelve teams competed in the tournament.

Group stages

POOL A

Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
 United States 2 0 0 69 7
 Netherlands 1 0 1 27 53
 Hong Kong 0 0 2 17 53
United States 36–7 Netherlands
United States 33–0 Hong Kong
Netherlands 20–17 Hong Kong

POOL B

Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
 France 2 0 0 46 7
 Kazakhstan 1 0 1 29 17
 Papua New Guinea 0 0 2 0 51
Kazakhstan 22–0 Papua New Guinea
France 17–7 Kazakhstan
France 29–0 Papua New Guinea

POOL C

Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
 China 2 0 0 41 7
 Japan 1 0 1 29 15
 Thailand 0 0 2 0 48
China 26–0 Thailand
China 15–7 Japan
Japan 22–0 Thailand

POOL D

Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
 Canada 2 0 0 99 0
Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Arabian Gulf 1 0 1 38 43
 Singapore 0 0 2 0 94
Canada 56–0 Singapore
Canada 43–0Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Arabian Gulf
Arabian Gulf Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf38–0 Singapore

Classification stages

Cup Quarter-finals

 Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsCup Final
           
  
 
  Canada35
  
  Netherlands14
  Canada26
  
  Kazakhstan0
  Kazakhstan12
  
  China7
  United States21
  
  Canada7
  United States45
  
 Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Arabian Gulf0
  United States5
  
  France0 Plate Final
  France15
  
  Japan7
  France24
 
  Kazakhstan0
 

Bowl Semi-finals

 Semi-finalsBowl Final
       
  
 
  China*5
  
  Netherlands5
  China17
  
  Japan7
  Japan10
 
 Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Arabian Gulf0
 7th Place
 
  
 
  Netherlands19
 
 Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Arabian Gulf0

*China won on try countback

9–12th Place Semi-finals

 Semi-finals9th Place
       
  
 
  Hong Kong15
  
  Singapore0
  Hong Kong15
  
  Thailand7
  Thailand29
 
  Papua New Guinea0
 11th Place
 
  
 
  Papua New Guinea17
 
  Singapore5

Notes

  1. Source HK Rugby and South China Morning Post

References

  1. Young, Wendy (2008-03-28). "USA Women's National Team Wins it ALL at Hong Kong 7s". scrumhalfconnection.com. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  2. Young, Wendy (2008-03-17). "2008 Hong Kong 7s Tournament". scrumhalfconnection.com. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
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