The 2011 Edinburgh Sevens was a rugby union sevens tournament, part of the 2010–11 IRB Sevens World Series. The competition was held from May 28–29 at Murrayfield Stadium in Scotland and featured 16 teams.
Format The tournament consisted of four round-robin pools of four teams. All sixteen teams progressed to the knockout stage. The top two teams from each group progressed to quarter-finals in the main competition, with the winners of those quarter-finals competing in cup semi-finals and the losers competing in plate semi-finals. The bottom two teams from each group progressed to quarter-finals in the consolation competition, with the winners of those quarter-finals competing in bowl semi-finals and the losers competing in shield semi-finals.
Teams The following teams participated:
Pool stage Key to colours in group tablesTeams that advanced to the Cup Quarter Final
Pool A TeamPldWDLPFPA+/-Pts 330012412+1129 32012253−317 31023352−195 30031274−623 Date Team 1 Score Team 2 2011-05-28 43 – 0 2011-05-28 5 – 7 2011-05-28 43 – 5 2011-05-28 21 – 7 2011-05-28 5 – 10 2011-05-28 38 – 7
Pool B TeamPldWDLPFPA+/-Pts 33006129+329 32015836+227 31022434−105 30032266−443 Date Team 1 Score Team 2 2011-05-28 24 – 5 2011-05-28 7 – 5 2011-05-28 22 – 12 2011-05-28 35 – 12 2011-05-28 5 – 7 2011-05-28 12 – 19
Pool C TeamPldWDLPFPA+/-Pts 33008224+589 32015438+167 31025950+95 300322105−833 Date Team 1 Score Team 2 2011-05-28 32 – 5 2011-05-28 14 – 7 2011-05-28 31 – 14 2011-05-28 35 – 12 2011-05-28 5 – 38 2011-05-28 19 – 5
Pool D TeamPldWDLPFPA+/-Pts 32015435+197 32016143+187 32016952+177 30033387−543 Date Team 1 Score Team 2 2011-05-28 21 – 12 2011-05-28 12 – 14 2011-05-28 33 – 10 2011-05-28 21 – 14 2011-05-28 7 – 21 2011-05-28 45 – 7
Knockout stage Shield
Bowl
Plate
Cup
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