2009 Adelaide Sevens

The 2009 Adelaide Sevens, promoted as the International Rugby Sevens Adelaide 2009, was a rugby sevens tournament that was part of the IRB Sevens World Series in the 2008–09 season. It was the Australian Sevens leg of the series, held between 3 and 5 April at the Adelaide Oval in South Australia.

2009 Adelaide Sevens
IRB Sevens X
Host nation Australia
Date3–5 April 2009
Cup
Champion South Africa
Runner-up Kenya
Plate
Winner England
Runner-up Australia
Bowl
Winner Samoa
Runner-up France
Shield
Winner United States
Runner-up Scotland
2008
2010

South Africa retained their title, and took an almost unassailable lead in the 2008-09 IRB Sevens World Series, defeating rapidly improving Kenya in the final. England won the Plate, Samoa the Bowl and the US the Shield.

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