2011 Adelaide Sevens
The 2011 Adelaide Sevens, promoted as the International Rugby Sevens Adelaide 2011, was a rugby sevens tournament that was part of the IRB Sevens World Series in the 2010–11 season. It was the Australian Sevens leg of the series, held over the weekend of 2–3 April 2011 at the Adelaide Oval in South Australia.
| 2011 Adelaide Sevens | |
|---|---|
| IRB Sevens XII | |
| Host nation | Australia |
| Date | 2–3 April 2011 |
| Cup | |
| Champion | New Zealand |
| Runner-up | South Africa |
| Plate | |
| Winner | Wales |
| Runner-up | Argentina |
| Bowl | |
| Winner | United States |
| Runner-up | Kenya |
| Shield | |
| Winner | Japan |
| Runner-up | Tonga |
| Tournament details | |
| Attendance | 27,000 over both days |
← 2010 | |
The competition was won by New Zealand who defeated South Africa 28–20 in the Cup final.
This was the final edition of the Adelaide Sevens, though not of the Australian leg of the IRB Sevens. The Gold Coast became the new host for the next four events beginning in 2011–12. The Gold Coast tournament was moved to the start of the calendar for the IRB series, opening the season in November 2011.
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