South Africa Sevens
| South Africa Sevens | |
|---|---|
| Sports | Rugby Union ( 7-a-side rugby ) |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Teams | 16 |
| Record champions |
 New Zealand
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The South Africa Sevens are a tournament as part of the World Rugby Sevens Series , a series of competitions in rugby seven . It has been held in the Cape Town Stadium since 2015 .
Venues
The first edition of the South Africa Sevens took place in 1999 at the Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch . In 2000 and 2001 the tournament was held at Kings Park Stadium in Durban , before the tournament was moved to Outeniqua Park in George in 2002 . The tournament took place there nine times before being moved to the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth in 2011 . After four editions, the 2015 tournament was moved to Cape Town in the Cape Town Stadium.
Results
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Port Elizabeth named as new host of SA Sevens event ( English ) April 13, 2011. Accessed January 13, 2016.
- ↑ Green Point becomes new Sevens heaven ( English ) April 20, 2015. Accessed January 13, 2016.