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Sevens World Cup · Season 2018
21 July 2018 at 05:20
Match Summary
South Africa 7s defeated Ireland 7s 45:7. The match was played in Sevens World Cup 2018. League standings: South Africa 7s #1.
Rivalry since 2020
South Africa 7s vs Ireland 7s Head to Head Results
22 stretnutíSouth Africa 7s
11
wins
Drawn
1
Ireland 7s
10
wins
Total goals
682 · 31.0/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 - Dubai26/07/21South Africa 7s
33–14Ireland 7sOlympic Games 7's01/03/20South Africa 7s
19–19Ireland 7sSeven's World Series - USAHighest-scoring game: 26–21 v 2024
Standings
Group A
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1Australia 7s | 3 | 2 | 1 | 78 |
2France 7s | 3 | 2 | 1 | 62 |
3Tunisia 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 40 |
4Spain 7s | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
Group B
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 105 | |
2Scotland 7s | 3 | 2 | 0 | 40 |
3Japan 7s | 3 | 0 | 1 | 29 |
4Russia 7s | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
Group C
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1Kenya 7s | 3 | 3 | 0 | 93 |
2Samoa 7s | 3 | 2 | 0 | 62 |
3Zimbabwe 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 38 |
4Philippines 7s | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Group D
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1New Zealand 7s | 3 | 3 | 0 | 83 |
2Canada 7s | 3 | 2 | 0 | 53 |
3USA 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 59 |
4Georgia 7s | 3 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
Group E
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1Wales 7s | 3 | 3 | 0 | 80 |
2Fiji 7s | 3 | 2 | 0 | 106 |
3Tonga 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 55 |
4Uruguay 7s | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Group F
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1England 7s | 3 | 3 | 0 | 73 |
2Argentina 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 69 |
3Portugal 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 38 |
4Hong Kong 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 31 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026