India national rugby sevens team

This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see India women's national rugby sevens team.

The India national rugby sevens team is a minor national sevens side. India has also qualified for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.[1]

Sevens was first played in India in 1886 at the Khajjiar Gymkhana.[2]

## Sri Lanka Rugby 7s[edit]

Year  | Cup  | Plate  | Bowl

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1999 |  South Korea |  Malaysia |  India
2000 |  Chinese Taipei |  Japan |  Thailand
2001 |  Chinese Taipei |  Denmark |  Czech Republic
2002 |  Portugal |  South Korea |  Hong Kong
2003 |  Kenya |  Sri Lanka |  Arabian Gulf
2004 |  Japan |  Sri Lanka |  Kazakhstan
2005 |  Japan |  Sri Lanka |  Arabian Gulf
2006 |  South Korea |  Thailand |  Malaysia
2007 |  Hong Kong |  China |  India
2008 |  Malaysia |  Kazakhstan |  Singapore

## Rugby at the 2006 Asian Games–Group B[edit]

Team  | Pts  | Pld  | W  | L  | GW  | GL

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China | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 72 | 5
Sri Lanka | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 53 | 31
India | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 89

December 10

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China | 41–0 |  India
Sri Lanka | 48–0 |  India
China | 31–5 |  Sri Lanka

## Rugby Sevens at the 2010 Commonwealth Games[edit]

As the host nation, India received automatic qualification into the Sevens tournament. They were placed in Group B along with giants of the game South Africa, Wales and Tonga.[3][4]

Group B

Team  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | PF  | PA  | PD  | Pts

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South Africa | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 5 | +104 | 9
Wales | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 99 | 35 | +64 | 7
Tonga | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 72 | −27 | 5
India | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 153 | −141 | 3

October 11, 2010

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Wales | 56–7 |  India
South Africa | 59–0 |  India
Tonga | 38–5 |  India

Bowl Quarter Final

October 12, 2010
9:00

Canada | 43–10|  India

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Delhi University Stadium, New Delhi

## References[edit]

1. ^ "XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi |". Cwgdelhi2010.org. March 23, 2010. Archived from the original on April 24, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
2. ^ "Scotland to India: the spread of Sevens". June 2, 2022.
3. ^ "Aussies to face England in sevens". Abc.net.au. July 1, 2010. Archived from the original on November 11, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
4. ^ "RubaiSport". Archived from the original on July 15, 2011. Retrieved June 5, 2011.

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