George 7′s: Results Day #1

South African Sevens, Outeniqua Stadium, George Day 1, December 11, 2009

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 Game-by-Game updates of the first day of the George Sevens. (winner coloured red)

Game 1: Scotland (5) vs. Argentina (15) 

Game 2: England (45) vs. Tunisia (0)

Game 3: New Zealand (22) vs. Samoa (24)

Game 4: Wales (15) vs. USA (12)

Game 5: Fiji (50) vs. Portugal (7)

Game 6: Australia (14) vs. Russia (14) DRAW

Game 7: South Africa (38) vs. France (14)

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Try: Cecil Africa (6:08 mins to go)

Conversion: Mzwandile Stick

Try: Chase Minnaar (4:40)

Conversion: Mzwandile Stick

Try: Mzwandile Stick

Try: Cecil Africa (0:40)

Conversion: Mzwandile Stick

Try: Mzwandile Stick (after hooter)

Conversion: Mzwandile Stick

Half-time SA (33) France (0)

Try: Delmas (FR)

Conversion: good

Try: Cabot (4:30 to go)

Conversion: good

Try: Cecil Africa

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Game 8: Kenya (50) vs. Zimbabwe (0)

Game 9: Scotland (26) vs. Tunisia (14)

Game 10: England (17) vs. Argentina (7)

Game 11: New Zealand (57) vs. USA (0)

Game 12: Wales (0) vs. Samoa (26)

Game 13: Fiji (31) vs. Russia (12)

Game 14: Australia (21) vs. Portugal (5)

Game 15: South Africa (29) vs. Zimbabwe (5)

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Delport injured but stays on (4:20 to go)

Delport replaced by Cecil Africa (3:10)

Try: Sibanda (ZIM)

Try: MJ Mentz

(Mentz gets a boot in the nose by a ZIM player after scoring try)

Half-time: SA (5) – ZIM (5)

Try: Marius Schoeman

Try: Cecil Africa (5:17 to go)

Conversion: Mzwandile Stick

Try: Deon Helberg

Conversion: Mzwandile Stick   (SA 24 ZIM 5)

Try: Deon Helberg

FT 

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Game 16: Kenya (33) vs. France (7)

Game 17: Argentina (43) vs. Tunisia (0)

Game 18: Samoa (10) vs. USA (7)

Game 19: Portugal (21) vs. Russia (12 )

Game 20: France (5) vs. Zimbabwe (31)

Game 21: Scotland (19) vs. England (29) 

Game 22: New Zealand (17) vs. Wales (10)

Game 23: Fiji (31) vs. Australia (0)

Game 24: South Africa (12 ) vs. Kenya (12) DRAW

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(Paul Delport is all but out of the tournament with an injury, Captaincy rests with Stick)

Fantastic attack & defence by both sides.

Try: Innocent Simiyu (KEN)

Conversion: good  (KEN 7 SA 0)

Try: HumphreyKayanga (KEN)

Half-time: KEN (12) – SA (0)

Yellow Card KEN (5:30)

Two scoring opportunities by SA wasted by bad passes.

Try: Mzwandile Stick (3:30)  (KEN 12 - SA 5)

SA seems to have run out of breath!

Yellow Card KEN

Try: Deon Helberg

Conversion: another fantastic pressure conversion by Mzwandile Stick!

FT