2009 ARFU Women's Sevens Championship

The 2009 ARFU Women's Sevens Championship was the tournaments tenth edition and was held on 30 May 2009 in Bangkok, Thailand.[1][2] China defeated hosts, Thailand, in the Cup final to claim their second title.

2009 ARFU Women's Sevens Championship
Host nation Thailand
Date30 May 2009
Cup
Champion China
Runner-up Thailand
Tournament details
Matches played43
2008
2010

Teams edit

14 teams competed in the tournament. Japan withdrew due to concerns about H1N1, and South Korea withdrew due to a 'lack of preparation'.

Format edit

After the Pool stages the top four in the two pools in Division 1 play in the quarter-finals. The 5th placed teams in Division 1 competed with the teams from Division 2 in two pools in the Classification Stage with the first placed teams in both pools playing in a Bowl final.

Pool Stages edit

Division 1 – Pool A edit

Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
  Thailand 4 0 0 125 10
  Kazakhstan 3 0 1 99 28
  Arabian Gulf 2 0 2 52 71
  Chinese Taipei 1 0 3 33 92
  Iran 0 0 4 19 127
Thailand  41–0  Iran
Kazakhstan  30–0  Iran
Iran  19–21  Chinese Taipei
Thailand  21–10  Kazakhstan

Division 1 – Pool B edit

Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
  China 4 0 0 132 10
  Uzbekistan 3 0 1 64 26
  Guam 1 1 2 40 51
  Hong Kong 1 1 2 34 91
  Singapore 0 0 4 20 112
Hong Kong  12–12  Guam
Singapore  0–17  Uzbekistan
China  29–0  Guam
Hong Kong  0–32  Uzbekistan
China  19–5  Uzbekistan
Hong Kong  22–15  Singapore
Guam  7–10  Uzbekistan
Singapore  5–52  China
China  32–0  Hong Kong
Singapore  0–21  Guam

Source: [1][2]

Division 2 edit

Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
  Laos 3 0 0 36 22
  Malaysia 2 0 1 43 22
  Cambodia 1 0 2 17 29
  India 0 0 3 20 43
Laos  17–10  India
Cambodia  5–17  Malaysia
Laos  12–7  Malaysia
Cambodia  7–5  India
Malaysia  19–5  India
Laos  7–5  Cambodia

Source: [1][2]

Classification stages edit

9th–14th edit

Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
  Iran 2 0 0 41 7
  Malaysia 1 0 1 29 19
  Cambodia 0 0 2 0 44
Iran  22–0  Cambodia
Malaysia  22–0  Cambodia
Iran  19–7  Malaysia
Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against
  Singapore 2 0 0 75 0
  Laos 1 0 1 10 25
  India 0 0 2 0 60
Singapore  50–0  India
Laos  10–0  India
Singapore  25–0  Laos

Cup Quarter-finals edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsCup Final
 
          
 
30 May 2009
 
 
  Thailand25
 
30 May 2009
 
  Hong Kong0
 
  Thailand22
 
30 May 2009
 
  Uzbekistan10
 
  China31
 
30 May 2009
 
  Chinese Taipei5
 
  China 24
 
30 May 2009
 
  Thailand 14
 
  Kazakhstan21
 
30 May 2009
 
  Guam5
 
  China17
 
30 May 2009
 
  Kazakhstan0
 
  Uzbekistan10
 
 
  Arabian Gulf0
 

Plate Semi-finals edit

 
Semi-finalsPlate Final
 
      
 
30 May 2009
 
 
  Arabian Gulf34
 
30 May 2009
 
  Hong Kong0
 
  Arabian Gulf12
 
30 May 2009
 
  Guam7
 
  Guam15
 
 
  Chinese Taipei5
 

Bowl Final edit

30 May 2009
Singapore  10–7  Iran

Source: [1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "2009 Asian Women's Sevens Championship". www.rugbyarchive.net. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  2. ^ a b c d "2009 Asian Championship". rugby7.com. Retrieved 2024-01-15.