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New Zealand 7s vs Russia 7s

21 July 2018 at 04:31
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Russia 7s

Match Summary

New Zealand 7s defeated Russia 7s 29:5. The match was played in Sevens World Cup 2018. League standings: New Zealand 7s #1, Russia 7s #4.

Rivalry since 2012

New Zealand 7s vs Russia 7s Head to Head Results· 12

New Zealand 7s and Russia 7s have met 12 times — New Zealand 7s won 12, Russia 7s won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. New Zealand 7s leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 505 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 42.08 per match (437 for the home side, 68 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (75%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. New Zealand 7s are currently unbeaten in the last 12 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 61–0 in 2018.

Drawn
0
·
Russia 7s
0
wins
Total goals
505 · 42.1/match
Both scored
9/12 · 75%
Over 2.5
12/12 · 100%

Recent Meetings

New Zealand 7s365Russia 7s
06/04/18Seven's World Series - Hong Kong
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New Zealand 7s315Russia 7s
10/03/18Seven's World Series - Canada
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New Zealand 7s610Russia 7s
26/01/18Seven's World Series - Australia
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New Zealand 7s400Russia 7s
11/03/17Seven's World Series - Canada
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New Zealand 7s195Russia 7s
04/03/17Seven's World Series - USA
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New Zealand 7s265Russia 7s
02/12/16Seven's World Series - Dubai
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New Zealand 7s3310Russia 7s
21/05/16Seven's World Series - England
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New Zealand 7s3510Russia 7s
13/05/16Seven's World Series - France
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New Zealand 7s380Russia 7s
05/03/16Seven's World Series - USA
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New Zealand 7s387Russia 7s
30/01/16Seven's World Series - New Zealand
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Highest-scoring game: 610 v 2018

Standings

New Zealand 7s sit #1 and Russia 7s are #4 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