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2003 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s
Tournament details
Countries16
Tournament format(s)Knockout
Date5–7 September 2003
Tournament statistics
Teams16
Matches played37
Final
VenueBogambara Stadium
Champions Kenya
Runners-up Portugal
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The 2003 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s was the fifth year that the Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s tournament was held and was the first year that teams from Africa (Kenya, Morocco and the Arabian Gulf) and Oceania (Australia, New Zealand and the Cook Islands) participated. Kenya defeated Portugal 16 points to 12 in the Cup final, with Arabian Gulf winning the Bowl and host nation, Sri Lanka, winning the Plate.

First round

Key to colours in group tables
Teams advanced to the Cup quarter-final
Teams advanced to the Plate semi-final
Teams advanced to the Bowl semi-final

Pool A

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 New Zealand Centurions 3 3 0 0 110 12 +98 9
 Kenya 3 2 0 1 83 28 +55 7
 Morocco 3 1 0 2 12 87 -75 5
Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Arabian Gulf 3 0 0 3 7 85 −78 3

Pool B

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Portugal 3 3 0 0 121 26 +95 9
 Cook Islands 3 2 0 1 114 36 +78 7
 Belgium 3 1 0 2 50 78 -28 5
 Singapore 3 0 0 3 7 152 −145 3

Pool C

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Hong Kong 3 3 0 0 85 24 +61 9
 South Korea 3 2 0 1 108 28 +80 7
 Germany 3 1 0 2 64 47 +17 5
 Malaysia 3 0 0 3 0 158 −158 3

Pool D

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/− Pts
 Chinese Taipei 3 3 0 0 73 33 +40 9
 Australia Potoroos 3 2 0 1 59 47 +12 7
 Sri Lanka 3 1 0 2 45 59 -14 5
 Denmark 3 0 0 3 26 64 −38 3

Second round

Bowl

 Semi-finalsFinal
       
  
 
 Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Arabian Gulf24
  
  Singapore19
 Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Arabian Gulf28
  
  Denmark19
  Denmark19
 
  Malaysia7
 

Plate

 Semi-finalsFinal
       
  
 
  Sri Lanka26
  
  Germany19
  Sri Lanka33
  
  Belgium19
  Morocco5
 
  Belgium10
 

Cup

 Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
           
  
 
  Cook Islands31
  
  Chinese Taipei15
  Kenya43
  
  Cook Islands5
  Kenya36
  
  Hong Kong12
  Kenya16
  
  Portugal12
  Portugal52
  
  Australia Potoroos0
  Portugal21
  
  New Zealand Centurions12
  New Zealand Centurions27
 
  South Korea7
 

References

  1. ^ "Sri Lanka 7s". Rugby7.com. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  2. "Singer - Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby Sevens from September 5 to 7". The Daily News. 3 September 2003. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
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