Scotland 7s 14, New Zealand 7s 40 Scotland 7s were knocked out of the Adelaide Cup tournament this morning by New Zealand who currently occupy the third spot in the World Sevens Standings. The scores were level at 14-14 at half time after Mike Adamson and Ross Rennie crossed for the Scots, Adamson converting both.Scotland 7s 14, New Zealand 7s 40 Scotland 7s were knocked out of the Adelaide Cup tournament this morning by New Zealand who currently occupy the third spot in the World Sevens Standings. The scores were level at 14-14 at half time after Mike Adamson and Ross Rennie crossed for the Scots, Adamson converting both. But in the second period, the Kiwis pulled away to a comfortable victory to book themselves a place in the semi-finals against top seeds Fiji. The sevens are coming, visit www.edinburgh7s.com Scotland 7s squad for the Cathay Pacific/Credit Suisse Hong Kong Sevens (30 March – 1 April) and Adelaide Sevens (7-8 April): Michael Adamson (Glasgow Warriors and Glasgow Hawks), Ben Addison* (Glasgow Warriors, Stirling County and West of Scotland Institute of Sport), Callum Anderson* (Border Reivers, Melrose & East of Scotland Institute of Sport), Sean Crombie* (Border Reivers, Aberdeen Grammar Rugby & Grampian Institute of Sport), Simon Cross (Edinburgh Rugby), Max Evans (Glasgow Warriors and Glasgow Hawks), Scott Forrest* (Border Reivers and Hawick), Roddy Grant* (Border Reivers, Gala and East of Scotland Institute of Sport), Graham Hogg* (Border Reivers, Hawick and East of Scotland Institute of Sport), Jamie Hunter* (Glasgow Warriors, Hillhead/Jordanhill and West of Scotland Institute of Sport), Ross Rennie (Edinburgh Rugby), Colin White* (Glasgow Warriors, Ayr and West of Scotland Institute of Sport) * = Members of Scottish Rugby’s National Academy

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