2001 Rugby World Cup Sevens

The 2001 Rugby World Cup Sevens or the Melrose Cup was the 3rd edition of the tournament and held in Argentina. New Zealand defeated Australia to win the tournament for the first time. This was the first major rugby event ever held in South America.

Pool A

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 * 5||5||0||0||159||36||+123||15
 * -style="background:#ccffcc"
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 * 5||4||0||1||157||59||+98||13
 * -style="background:#ffe6bd"
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 * 5||2||1||2||106||101||+5||11
 * -style="background:#ffe6bd"
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 * 5||2||0||3||59||108||−49||9
 * -style="background:#fcc"
 * align=left|
 * 5||1||1||3||72||131||−58||8
 * -style="background:#fcc"
 * align=left|
 * 5||0||0||5||48||166||−118||5
 * }

Pool B

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!width="200"|Teams !width="40"|Pld !width="40"|W !width="40"|D !width="40"|L !width="40"|PF !width="40"|PA !width="40"|+/− !width="40"|Pts
 * -style="background:#ccffcc"
 * align=left|
 * 5||5||0||0||143||19||+124||15
 * -style="background:#ccffcc"
 * align=left|
 * 5||3||0||2||113||60||+53||11
 * -style="background:#ffe6bd"
 * align=left|
 * 5||3||0||2||69||67||+2||11
 * -style="background:#ffe6bd"
 * align=left|
 * 5||2||0||3||62||79||−17||9
 * -style="background:#fcc"
 * align=left|
 * 5||2||0||3||73||69||+4||9
 * -style="background:#fcc"
 * align=left|
 * 5||0||0||5||21||187||−166||5
 * }

Pool C

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!width="200"|Teams !width="40"|Pld !width="40"|W !width="40"|D !width="40"|L !width="40"|PF !width="40"|PA !width="40"|+/− !width="40"|Pts
 * -style="background:#ccffcc"
 * align=left|
 * 5||5||0||0||175||14||+161||15
 * -style="background:#ccffcc"
 * align=left|
 * 5||3||0||2||92||52||+40||11
 * -style="background:#ffe6bd"
 * align=left|
 * 5||3||0||2||66||62||+4||11
 * -style="background:#ffe6bd"
 * align=left|
 * 5||3||0||2||43||100||−57||11
 * -style="background:#fcc"
 * align=left|
 * 5||1||0||4||36||83||−47||7
 * -style="background:#fcc"
 * align=left|
 * 5||0||0||5||38||139||−101||5
 * }

Pool C

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!width="200"|Teams !width="40"|Pld !width="40"|W !width="40"|D !width="40"|L !width="40"|PF !width="40"|PA !width="40"|+/− !width="40"|Pts
 * -style="background:#ccffcc"
 * align=left|
 * 5||5||0||0||172||22||+150||15
 * -style="background:#ccffcc"
 * align=left|
 * 5||4||0||1||139||111||+28||13
 * -style="background:#ffe6bd"
 * align=left|
 * 5||2||1||2||86||89||−3||10
 * -style="background:#ffe6bd"
 * align=left|
 * 5||2||0||3||78||130||−52||9
 * -style="background:#fcc"
 * align=left|
 * 5||1||1||3||79||110||−31||8
 * -style="background:#fcc"
 * align=left|
 * 5||0||0||5||29||121||−92||5
 * }