2002 Hong Kong Sevens
The 2002 Hong Kong Sevens was an international rugby sevens tournament that took place at the Hong Kong Stadium between 22–24 March 2002. It was the 27th edition of the Hong Kong Sevens and was the seventh tournament of the 2001–02 World Sevens Series. Twenty-four teams competed in the tournament and were separated into six groups of four with the top eight teams qualifying through to the cup tournament.
| 2002 Hong Kong Sevens | |
|---|---|
| IRB Sevens III | |
| Host nation | Hong Kong |
| Date | 22–24 March 2002 |
| Cup | |
| Champion | England |
| Runner-up | Fiji |
| Plate | |
| Winner | South Africa |
| Runner-up | Scotland |
| Bowl | |
| Winner | Morocco |
| Runner-up | Chinese Taipei |
| Tournament details | |
| Matches played | 45 |
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After winning their three group matches, England went on to win their first Hong Kong title defeating Fiji in the final by a score of 33–20. In the plate-final, South Africa defeated Scotland while Morocco took home the bowl defeating Chinese Taipei.
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