2000 Hong Kong Sevens

The 2000 Hong Kong Sevens was an international rugby sevens tournament that was part of the inaugural World Sevens Series, the 1999–2000 season. It was the eighth leg of the series, held on 24–26 March 2000, at the Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong.

2000 Hong Kong Sevens
IRB Sevens I
Host nation Hong Kong
Date24–26 March 2000
Cup
Champion New Zealand
Runner-up Fiji
Plate
Winner France
Runner-up Croatia
Bowl
Winner Ireland
Runner-up China
Tournament details
Matches played57
2001

The tournament was the first edition of the Hong Kong Sevens within the World Sevens Series and contained 24 teams, an increase of eight from the other tournaments held in the Series. It was won by New Zealand who defeated Fiji 31–5 in the Cup final to win their fourth title of the Series.

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