Wellington Sevens – Day Two
All the latest scores from Wellington. Wellington Bowl quarter-final Scotland 12, Argentina 17 Scotland 7s were knocked out of the bowl competition by Argentina today which meant they would face the USA in the semi-final of the shield. Wellington Shield semi-final Scotland 26, USA 19 Scotland recorded their second win of the tournament when they beat the USA by sevens points to reach to final of the shield competition. Wellington Shield Final Scotland 24, Portugal 26 A piece of silverware came within two points of Scotland’s grasp in the shield final. Due to the 13 hour time difference, scorers will be confirmed as soon as possible along with comments from Scotland 7s head coach Stephen Gemmell. The Scotland 7s team now look ahead to the USA Sevens in San Diego next weekend. Scotland 7s fixtures in San Diego, USA – San Diego (Saturday 10 February) Fiji 7s v Scotland 7s, kick-off 10:44am Argentina 7s v Scotland 7s, kick-off 2:12pm Scotland 7s v West Indies 7s, kick-off 4:34pm All kick-off times are local time. IRB Sevens World Series The Scotland 7s team will return home on 2-3 June when the final leg of the IRB Sevens World Series comes to Scotland for the Emirates Airline Edinburgh Sevens – 2007. Dubai, UAE – 1-2 December George, South Africa – 8-9 December Wellington, New Zealand – 2-3 February San Diego, USA – 10-11 February Hong Kong, China – 20 – 31 March & 1 April Adelaide, Australia – 7-8 April London, England – 26-27 May Edinburgh, Scotland – 2-3 June