Global results - 26 July 2009
There was the second round of the Tri-Nations, this time in Bloemfontein, there was the Sevens at the World Games in Taiwan and there was an African tournament in Botswana.
International
Tri-Nations
South Africa vs New Zealand, 28-19
Confederation of African Rugby
Botswana vs Reunion, 42-17
Botswana vs Zambia, 16-10
Madagascar vs Reunion, 36-27
Madagascar vs Zambia, 36-15
Mauritius vs Reunion, 10-9
Mauritius vs Zambia, 25-8
Zimbabwe vs Botswana, 23-3
Zimbabwe vs Madagascar, 31-22
Zimbabwe vs Mauritius, 14-8
Sevens
World Games
Day 1
Pool A
Chinese Taipei vs USA, 22-17
Portugal vs USA, 22-7
Portugal vs Chinese Taipei, 19-5
South Africa vs USA, 26-7
South Africa vs Portugal, 7-5
South Africa vs Chinese Taipei, 29-0
Pool B
Argentina vs Japan, 15-5
Argentina vs Hong Kong, 31-0
Argentina vs Fiji, 17-7
Fiji vs Japan, 19-10
Fiji vs Hong Kong, 26-10
Japan vs Hong Kong, 20-5
Day 2
Quarterfinals
Argentina vs USA, 19-12
Fiji vs Chinese Taipei, 28-5
Portugal vs Japan, 17-0
South Africa Hong Kong, 39-0
Semifinals
Fiji vs South Africa, 21-7
Portugal vs Argentina, 19-12
Positional Play-offs
Chinese Taipei vs Hong Kong, 17-12
USA vs Japan, 29-24
7/8th: Japan vs Hong Kong, 19-5
5/6th: USA vs Chinese Taipei, 21-19
Bronze medal
South Africa vs Argentina, 17-0
Gold/Silver medals
Fiji vs Portugal, 43-10
Friendly
Bourgoin vs Brumbies, 20-12
Domestic
Australia
New South Wales
TooheysNewCup Shute Shield, Round 17
Eastern Suburbs vs Parramatta, 75-0
Eastwood vs Warringah, 39-14
Manly vs Southern Districts, 34-10
Randwick vs Gordon, 34-20
Sydney University vs Northern Suburbs, 69-3
West Harbour vs Penrith, 39-10
France
Friendlies
Montauban vs Narbonne, 37-3
Toulon vs Brive, 9-3
Toulouse vs Montpellier, 41-3
New Zealand
Friendlies
Wellington vs Canterbury, 31-24
Northland vs Counties, 10-3
Hawke’s Bay vs Bay of Plenty, 35-7
Waikato vs Taranaki, 28-24
Southland vs Otago, 19-14
South Africa
Currie Cup
Premier
Golden Lions vs Leopards, 40-19
Griquas vs Boland, 80-7
Sharks vs Blue Bulls, 19-13
Western Province vs Cheetahs, 19-13
First Division
Pumas vs Mighty Elephants, 27-25
South Western Districts vs Griffons, 13-3
Under-21
Blue Bulls vs Sharks, 17-13
Golden Lions vs Leopards, 39-20
Western Province vs Free State, 10-6
Women
Border vs Golden Lions, 90-3
Eastern Province vs Blue Bulls, 37-12
Free State vs Leopards, 51-12
South Western Districts vs Boland, 23-20
Western Province vs KwaZulu Natal, 21-0
