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South Africa 7s vs Samoa 7s

11 September 2022 at 17:15
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Samoa 7s

Match Summary

South Africa 7s defeated Samoa 7s 35:5. The match was played in Sevens World Cup 2022. League standings: South Africa 7s #1, Samoa 7s #2.

Rivalry since 2011

South Africa 7s vs Samoa 7s Head to Head Results· 39

South Africa 7s and Samoa 7s have met 39 times — South Africa 7s won 28, Samoa 7s won 11, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. South Africa 7s leads the head-to-head with 28 victories from 39 meetings. A combined 1311 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 33.62 per match (789 for the home side, 522 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 32 matches (82%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 39 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 45–5 in 2023.

Drawn
0
·
Samoa 7s
11
wins
Total goals
1311 · 33.6/match
Both scored
32/39 · 82%
Over 2.5
39/39 · 100%

Recent Meetings

South Africa 7s1510Samoa 7s
03/05/24Seven's World Series - Singapore
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Samoa 7s726South Africa 7s
06/04/24Seven's World Series - Hong Kong
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South Africa 7s1019Samoa 7s
03/03/24Seven's World Series - USA
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Samoa 7s1422South Africa 7s
02/12/23Seven's World Series - Dubai
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Samoa 7s455South Africa 7s
26/02/23Seven's World Series - USA
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South Africa 7s2419Samoa 7s
03/12/22Seven's World Series - Dubai
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Samoa 7s197South Africa 7s
21/05/22Seven's World Series - France
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South Africa 7s1728Samoa 7s
17/04/22Seven's World Series - Canada
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South Africa 7s360Samoa 7s
02/02/20Seven's World Series - Australia
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South Africa 7s387Samoa 7s
07/12/19Seven's World Series - Dubai
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Highest-scoring game: 455 v 2023

Standings

South Africa 7s sit #1 and Samoa 7s are #2 in the Sevens World Cup table heading into this match.

Group A

1Australia 7s78
GP3Won2Lost1
2France 7s62
GP3Won2Lost1
3Tunisia 7s40
GP3Won1Lost0
4Spain 7s41
GP3Won0Lost0

Group B

1South Africa 7s105
GP3Won3Lost0
2Scotland 7s40
GP3Won2Lost0
3Japan 7s29
GP3Won0Lost1
4Russia 7s17
GP3Won0Lost1

Group C

1Kenya 7s93
GP3Won3Lost0
2Samoa 7s62
GP3Won2Lost0
3Zimbabwe 7s38
GP3Won1Lost0
4Philippines 7s12
GP3Won0Lost0

Group D

1New Zealand 7s83
GP3Won3Lost0
2Canada 7s53
GP3Won2Lost0
3USA 7s59
GP3Won1Lost0
4Georgia 7s45
GP3Won0Lost0

Group E

1Wales 7s80
GP3Won3Lost0
2Fiji 7s106
GP3Won2Lost0
3Tonga 7s55
GP3Won1Lost0
4Uruguay 7s5
GP3Won0Lost0

Group F

1England 7s73
GP3Won3Lost0
2Argentina 7s69
GP3Won1Lost0
3Portugal 7s38
GP3Won1Lost0
4Hong Kong 7s31
GP3Won1Lost0

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 May 2026