{"id":12184,"date":"2013-10-14T07:46:04","date_gmt":"2013-10-13T19:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rugbyredefined.com\/?p=12184"},"modified":"2013-10-14T07:46:04","modified_gmt":"2013-10-13T19:46:04","slug":"irb-confirms-pools-for-emirates-dubai-sevens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rugbyredefined.com\/wp\/uncategorized\/2013\/10\/irb-confirms-pools-for-emirates-dubai-sevens\/","title":{"rendered":"IRB confirms pools for Emirates Dubai Sevens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RedefinedRugby\">Follow @RedefinedRugby<\/a><\/p>\n<div>(IRB.COM)<\/div>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"IRB confirms pools for Emirates Dubai Sevens\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/mm\/Photo\/Tournament\/Home\/02\/06\/91\/42\/2069142_IPDNEWS.jpg?resize=419%2C227\" width=\"419\" height=\"227\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"newsCaption\"><strong>Fiji will face Canada on day one at the Emirates Dubai Rugby Sevens<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>The IRB has confirmed the pool draw for the Emirates Dubai Rugby Sevens, the second round of the HSBC Sevens World Series on 29-30 November.<\/p>\n<p>After their Cup win at the first round of the Series on Australia\u2019s Gold Coast, New Zealand are top seed and head Pool A, while runners-up Australia, third-placed England and the fourth semi-finalist South Africa head the remaining pools.<\/p>\n<p>After their ominous win at the Gold Coast Sevens New Zealand head Pool A and face matches against Kenya, France and Portugal on day one in Dubai.<\/p>\n<p>Gold Coast runners-up Australia will play Wales, Scotland and Spain in Pool B.<\/p>\n<p>England will once again face their former coach, Ben Ryan, after they were drew Fiji, Canada and USA in Pool C.<\/p>\n<p>In Pool D South Africa face tough matches against Samoa, Argentina and Russia.<\/p>\n<p>After the opening round of the Series in Australia, defending champions New Zealand lead with 22 points from second-placed Australia (19). England lie third under new coach Simon Amor (17) ahead of South Africa (15) and Fiji (13).<\/p>\n<p><strong>DUBAI POOLS &gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pool A<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"400\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Team<\/th>\n<th>Code<\/th>\n<th>P<\/th>\n<th>W<\/th>\n<th>D<\/th>\n<th>L<\/th>\n<th>PF<\/th>\n<th>PA<\/th>\n<th>PD<\/th>\n<th>TF<\/th>\n<th>TA<\/th>\n<th>TD<\/th>\n<th>PTS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>New Zealand<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(NZL)<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Kenya<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(KEN)<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>France<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(FRA)<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Portugal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(POR)<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Pool B<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"400\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Team<\/th>\n<th>Code<\/th>\n<th>P<\/th>\n<th>W<\/th>\n<th>D<\/th>\n<th>L<\/th>\n<th>PF<\/th>\n<th>PA<\/th>\n<th>PD<\/th>\n<th>TF<\/th>\n<th>TA<\/th>\n<th>TD<\/th>\n<th>PTS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Australia<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(AUS)<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Wales<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(WAL)<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Scotland<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(SCO)<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Spain<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(ESP)<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Pool C<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"400\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Team<\/th>\n<th>Code<\/th>\n<th>P<\/th>\n<th>W<\/th>\n<th>D<\/th>\n<th>L<\/th>\n<th>PF<\/th>\n<th>PA<\/th>\n<th>PD<\/th>\n<th>TF<\/th>\n<th>TA<\/th>\n<th>TD<\/th>\n<th>PTS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>England<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(ENG)<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Fiji<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(FIJ)<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Canada<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(CAN)<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>United States<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(USA)<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Pool D<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"400\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Team<\/th>\n<th>Code<\/th>\n<th>P<\/th>\n<th>W<\/th>\n<th>D<\/th>\n<th>L<\/th>\n<th>PF<\/th>\n<th>PA<\/th>\n<th>PD<\/th>\n<th>TF<\/th>\n<th>TA<\/th>\n<th>TD<\/th>\n<th>PTS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>South Africa<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(RSA)<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Samoa<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(SAM)<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Argentina<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(ARG)<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Russia<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(RUS)<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>P<\/b>=Played;\u00a0<b>W<\/b>=Won;\u00a0<b>D<\/b>=Draw;\u00a0<b>L<\/b>=Lost;\u00a0<b>PF<\/b>=Points For;\u00a0<b>PA<\/b>=Points Against;\u00a0<b>PD<\/b>=Points Difference;\u00a0<b>TF<\/b>=Tries For;\u00a0<b>TA<\/b>=Tries Against;<b>TD<\/b>=Tries Difference;\u00a0<b>PTS<\/b>=Points<\/p>\n<p><strong>DUBAI MATCH SCHEDULE &gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<table summary=\"Results\" width=\"500\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"8\">\n<h2>Day One Fixtures<\/h2>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 08:40<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0South Africa<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/RSA.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/ARG.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Argentina<\/td>\n<td>Pool D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 09:02<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Samoa<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/SAM.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/RUS.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Russia<\/td>\n<td>Pool D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 09:24<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0New Zealand<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/NZL.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/FRA.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0France<\/td>\n<td>Pool A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 09:46<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Kenya<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/KEN.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/POR.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Portugal<\/td>\n<td>Pool A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 10:10<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Australia<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/AUS.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/SCO.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Scotland<\/td>\n<td>Pool B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 10:32<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Wales<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/WAL.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/ESP.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Spain<\/td>\n<td>Pool B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 10:54<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0England<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/ENG.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/CAN.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Canada<\/td>\n<td>Pool C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 11:16<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Fiji<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/FIJ.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/USA.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0United States<\/td>\n<td>Pool C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 13:10<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0South Africa<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/RSA.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/RUS.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Russia<\/td>\n<td>Pool D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 13:32<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Samoa<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/SAM.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/ARG.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Argentina<\/td>\n<td>Pool D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 13:54<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0New Zealand<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/NZL.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/POR.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Portugal<\/td>\n<td>Pool A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 14:16<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Kenya<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/KEN.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/FRA.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0France<\/td>\n<td>Pool A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 14:40<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Australia<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/AUS.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/ESP.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Spain<\/td>\n<td>Pool B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>14.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 15:02<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Wales<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/WAL.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/SCO.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Scotland<\/td>\n<td>Pool B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 15:24<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0England<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/ENG.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/USA.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0United States<\/td>\n<td>Pool C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 15:46<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Fiji<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/FIJ.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/CAN.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Canada<\/td>\n<td>Pool C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 16:54<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Argentina<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/ARG.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/RUS.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Russia<\/td>\n<td>Pool D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>18.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 17:18<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0France<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/FRA.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/POR.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Portugal<\/td>\n<td>Pool A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 17:40<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Scotland<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/SCO.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/ESP.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Spain<\/td>\n<td>Pool B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 18:02<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Canada<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/CAN.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/USA.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0United States<\/td>\n<td>Pool C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 18:54<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0South Africa<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/RSA.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/SAM.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Samoa<\/td>\n<td>Pool D<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>22.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 19:16<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0New Zealand<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/NZL.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/KEN.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Kenya<\/td>\n<td>Pool A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 19:40<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Australia<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/AUS.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/WAL.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Wales<\/td>\n<td>Pool B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>24.<\/td>\n<td>29 Nov 2013\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 20:02<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0England<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/ENG.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a00<\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/FIJ.png?w=640\" \/><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Fiji<\/td>\n<td>Pool C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>SERIES STANDINGS &gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<table summary=\"Pool \" width=\"590\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th colspan=\"2\">TEAM<\/th>\n<th>AUS<\/th>\n<th>DUB<\/th>\n<th>RSA<\/th>\n<th>USA<\/th>\n<th>NZL<\/th>\n<th>JPN<\/th>\n<th>HKG<\/th>\n<th>SCO<\/th>\n<th>ENG<\/th>\n<th>PTS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/NZL.png?resize=24%2C24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/td>\n<td><strong>New Zealand<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>22<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>22<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/AUS.png?resize=24%2C24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Australia<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">19<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/ENG.png?resize=24%2C24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/td>\n<td>England<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">17<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>4<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/RSA.png?resize=24%2C24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/td>\n<td>South Africa<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">15<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>5<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/FIJ.png?resize=24%2C24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Fiji<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">13<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>6<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/KEN.png?resize=24%2C24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Kenya<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">12<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>7=<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/SAM.png?resize=24%2C24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Samoa<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">10<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>7=<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/WAL.png?resize=24%2C24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Wales<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">10<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>9<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/FRA.png?resize=24%2C24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/td>\n<td>France<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">8<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>10<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/CAN.png?resize=24%2C24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Canada<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">7<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>11=<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/ARG.png?resize=24%2C24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Argentina<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>11=<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/SCO.png?resize=24%2C24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Scotland<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>13<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/USA.png?resize=24%2C24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/td>\n<td>United States<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>14<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/POR.png?resize=24%2C24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Portugal<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>15=<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/ESP.png?resize=24%2C24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Spain<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>15=<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.irbsevens.com\/imgml\/flags\/24\/TON.png?resize=24%2C24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/><\/td>\n<td>Tonga<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center;\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.playersrugby.co.nz\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"ps5\" src=\"http:\/\/rugbyredefined.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/01\/ps5.gif?w=386&#038;h=57&#038;fit=386%2C57&#038;resize=386%2C57\" width=\"386\" height=\"57\" \/><\/a><strong>10% Discount at PlayersRugby , off the Normal RRP<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>by entering the code \u201c<em>rugbyredefined<\/em>\u201c<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow @RedefinedRugby (IRB.COM) Fiji will face Canada on day one at the Emirates Dubai Rugby Sevens The IRB has confirmed the pool draw for the Emirates Dubai Rugby Sevens, the second round of the HSBC Sevens World Series on 29-30 November. 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