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Olympic Games 7's · Season 2020
26 July 2021 at 03:00
Match Summary
South Africa 7s defeated Ireland 7s 33:14. The match was played in Olympic Games 7's 2020. League standings: South Africa 7s #1, Ireland 7s #3.
Rivalry since 2018
South Africa 7s vs Ireland 7s Head to Head Results
22 stretnutíSouth Africa 7s
11
wins
Drawn
1
Ireland 7s
10
wins
Total goals
687 · 31.2/match
Both scored
21/22 · 95%
Over 2.5
22/22 · 100%
Recent Meetings
22/02/25South Africa 7s
28–7Ireland 7sSeven's World Series - Canada07/12/24South Africa 7s
36–7Ireland 7sSeven's World Series - South Africa24/07/24Ireland 7s
10–5South Africa 7sOlympic Games 7's02/06/24Ireland 7s
12–7South Africa 7sSeven's World Series - Spain31/05/24Ireland 7s
26–21South Africa 7sSeven's World Series - Spain05/04/24Ireland 7s
17–22South Africa 7sSeven's World Series - Hong Kong02/03/24Ireland 7s
17–0South Africa 7sSeven's World Series - USA24/02/24Ireland 7s
22–10South Africa 7sSeven's World Series - Canada09/12/23South Africa 7s
12–14Ireland 7sSeven's World Series - South Africa09/04/23South Africa 7s
12–5Ireland 7sSeven's World Series - Singapore26/02/23South Africa 7s
5–14Ireland 7sSeven's World Series - USA28/01/23South Africa 7s
26–12Ireland 7sSeven's World Series - Australia22/01/23South Africa 7s
14–21Ireland 7sSeven's World Series - New Zealand03/12/22Ireland 7s
5–21South Africa 7sSeven's World Series - Dubai10/09/22Ireland 7s
24–14South Africa 7sSevens World Cup29/05/22Ireland 7s
5–14South Africa 7sSeven's World Series - England28/05/22Ireland 7s
12–19South Africa 7sSeven's World Series - England20/05/22South Africa 7s
12–21Ireland 7sSeven's World Series - France03/12/21South Africa 7s
21–12Ireland 7sSeven's World Series - Dubai 226/11/21South Africa 7s
28–7Ireland 7sSeven's World Series - Dubai01/03/20South Africa 7s
19–19Ireland 7sSeven's World Series - USA21/07/18South Africa 7s
45–7Ireland 7sSevens World CupHighest-scoring game: 45–7 v 2018
Standings
Group A
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1New Zealand 7s | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
2Argentina 7s | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
3Australia 7s | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
4South Korea 7s | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Group B
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1Fiji 7s | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
2Great Britain 7s | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
3Canada 7s | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
4Japan 7s | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Group C
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | |
2USA 7s | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
3Ireland 7s | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
4Kenya 7s | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Ranking of third-placed teams
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1Australia 7s | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
2Canada 7s | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
3Ireland 7s | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026