Pools announced for Cape Town leg of World Rugby Sevens Series

The Cape Town leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series will be played on 8th and 9th December
The Cape Town leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series will be played on 8th and 9th December
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The draw for the Cape Town leg of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens series was announced on Sunday with New Zealand grouped along with South Africa in Pool A.

This year's edition that will be played on 8th and 9th December will see the runners up of Dubai 7s USA pooled along with Argentina, Spain and Japan in Group B while England will have Fiji, France and Kenya in Pool C.

The final group will have Australia, Scotland, Wales and Canada.

New Zealand currently are at the top of the overall standings following their victory in Dubai 7s and will have the hosts and current World Series champions South Africa in the first group along with Samoa and Zimbabwe.

Pools for Cape Town Sevens

A: New Zealand, South Africa, Samoa, Zimbabwe
B: USA, Argentina, Spain, Japan
C: England, Fiji, France, Kenya
D: Australia, Scotland, Canada, Wales