The Dubai Sevens is an annual rugby union sevens tournament held in Dubai, UAE. Through the 2007 edition, it was held at the Dubai Exiles Rugby Ground, but in 2008 it moved to The Sevens, a new stadium built to host the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens.[1] The 2009 competition took place between 3-5 December.
The tournament is part of the IRB Sevens World Series.
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Recent Finals
| 2009 |  New Zealand |
24 | - | 12 |  Samoa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 |  South Africa |
19 | - | 12 |  England |
| 2007 | New Zealand |
31 | - | 21 |  Fiji |
| 2006 | South Africa |
31 | - | 12 | New Zealand |
| 2005 | England |
28 | - | 26 | Fiji |
| 2004 | England |
26 | - | 21 | Fiji |
| 2003 | South Africa |
33 | - | 26 | New Zealand |
| 2001 | New Zealand |
38 | - | 12 | Fiji |
| 2000 | New Zealand |
38 | - | 14 | Fiji |
Winners
- 1988 London Scottish
- 1989 Crawshays
- 1990 Toulouse
- 1991 Queensland
- 1992
Scotland - 1993 White Heart Marauders
- 1994
South Korea - 1995 Kiwi Nomads
- 1996 Fiji
- 1997 New Zealand Invitation
- 1998 Fiji
- 1999 New Zealand
External links
Notes and references
- ^ "Emirates unveils Dubai venue 'The Sevens'". International Rugby Board. 2008-07-02. http://www.irb.com/rwcsevens/news/newsid=2025888.html#emirates+unveils+dubai+venue+the+sevens. Retrieved 2008-09-17.
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