The Hong Kong Sevens, referred to as the Cathay Pacific Credit Suisse Hong Kong Sevens for sponsorship reasons is the 5th stop on the IRB Sevens World Series. The 2009 event was played between the 27–29 March, and was won by Fiji. Unlike the 7 other tournaments, Hong Kong contains 24 teams to compete.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 South Africa
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 19 | +89 | 9 |
 France
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 53 | 36 | +17 | 7 |
 South Korea
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 63 | -16 | 5 |
 Uruguay
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 105 | -90 | 3 |
| Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 2009-03-27 | South Africa
|
29 - 7 | South Korea
|
| 2009-03-27 | France
|
17 - 5 | Uruguay
|
| 2009-03-28 | France
|
24 - 5 | South Korea
|
| 2009-03-28 | South Africa
|
53 - 0 | Uruguay
|
| 2009-03-28 | Uruguay
|
10 - 35 | South Korea
|
| 2009-03-28 | South Africa
|
26 - 12 | France
|
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 England
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 19 | +111 | 9 |
 Wales
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 48 | +4 | 7 |
 Japan
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 81 | -55 | 5 |
 China
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 94 | -60 | 3 |
| Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 2009-03-27 | England
|
54 - 0 | China
|
| 2009-03-27 | Wales
|
14 - 5 | Japan
|
| 2009-03-28 | Wales
|
19 - 17 | China
|
| 2009-03-28 | England
|
50 - 0 | Japan
|
| 2009-03-28 | Japan
|
21 - 17 | China
|
| 2009-03-28 | England
|
26 - 19 | Wales
|
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New Zealand
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 5 | +123 | 9 |
 Australia
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 94 | 34 | +60 | 7 |
 Zimbabwe
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 99 | -61 | 5 |
 Sri Lanka
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 148 | -122 | 3 |
| Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 2009-03-27 | New Zealand
|
59 - 0 | Sri Lanka
|
| 2009-03-27 | Australia
|
33 - 5 | Zimbabwe
|
| 2009-03-28 | Australia
|
56 - 12 | Sri Lanka
|
| 2009-03-28 | New Zealand
|
52 - 0 | Zimbabwe
|
| 2009-03-28 | Zimbabwe
|
33 - 14 | Sri Lanka
|
| 2009-03-28 | New Zealand
|
17 - 5 | Australia
|
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Argentina
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 31 | +41 | 9 |
 Hong Kong
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 47 | -9 | 7 |
 Tonga
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 41 | +5 | 5 |
 Portugal
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 63 | -37 | 3 |
| Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 2009-03-27 | Argentina
|
28 - 0 | Hong Kong
|
| 2009-03-27 | Portugal
|
5 - 17 | Tonga
|
| 2009-03-28 | Portugal
|
7 - 24 | Hong Kong
|
| 2009-03-28 | Argentina
|
22 - 17 | Tonga
|
| 2009-03-28 | Tonga
|
12 - 14 | Hong Kong
|
| 2009-03-28 | Argentina
|
22 - 14 | Portugal
|
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Samoa
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 22 | +54 | 8 |
 Fiji
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 29 | +42 | 8 |
 Canada
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 47 | +2 | 5 |
 Chinese Taipei
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 105 | -98 | 3 |
| Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 2009-03-27 | Fiji
|
33 - 0 | Chinese Taipei
|
| 2009-03-27 | Samoa
|
14 - 10 | Canada
|
| 2009-03-28 | Samoa
|
50 - 0 | Chinese Taipei
|
| 2009-03-28 | Fiji
|
26 - 17 | Canada
|
| 2009-03-28 | Canada
|
22 - 7 | Chinese Taipei
|
| 2009-03-28 | Fiji
|
12 - 12 | Samoa
|
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenya
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 29 | +38 | 9 |
 Scotland
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 65 | -20 | 7 |
 United States
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 45 | +1 | 5 |
 West Indies
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 53 | -19 | 3 |
| Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 2009-03-27 | Kenya
|
17 - 10 | West Indies
|
| 2009-03-27 | United States
|
17 - 19 | Scotland
|
| 2009-03-28 | United States
|
17 - 7 | West Indies
|
| 2009-03-28 | Kenya
|
31 - 7 | Scotland
|
| 2009-03-28 | Scotland
|
19 - 17 | West Indies
|
| 2009-03-28 | Kenya
|
19 - 12 | United States
|
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| March 29 - Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Japan | 26 | |||||||||
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| Sri Lanka | 10 | |||||||||
| Japan | 10 | |||||||||
| March 29 - Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Portugal | 26 | |||||||||
| China | 5 | |||||||||
| March 29 - Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Portugal | 33 | |||||||||
| Portugal | 14 | |||||||||
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| Uruguay | 12 | |||||||||
| West Indies | 12 | |||||||||
| March 29 - Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Uruguay | 21 | |||||||||
| Uruguay | 28 | |||||||||
| March 29 - Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | 14 | |||||||||
| Chinese Taipei | 14 | |||||||||
| Zimbabwe | 40 | |||||||||
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
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| France | 17 | |||||||||
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| South Korea | 7 | |||||||||
| France | 10 | |||||||||
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| Tonga | 19 | |||||||||
| Tonga | 29 | |||||||||
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| Scotland | 0 | |||||||||
| Tonga | 14 | |||||||||
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| Canada | 12 | |||||||||
| Hong Kong | 5 | |||||||||
| March 29 - Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Canada | 26 | |||||||||
| Canada | 19 | |||||||||
| March 29 - Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Wales | 10 | |||||||||
| United States | 21 | |||||||||
| Wales | 22 | |||||||||
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
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| South Africa | 24 | |||||||||
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| Australia | 10 | |||||||||
| South Africa | 29 | |||||||||
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| Samoa | 3 | |||||||||
| Samoa | 15 | |||||||||
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| Argentina | 12 | |||||||||
| South Africa | 24 | |||||||||
| March 29 - Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Fiji | 26 | |||||||||
| New Zealand | 7 | |||||||||
| March 29 - Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Kenya | 10 | |||||||||
| Kenya | 7 | |||||||||
| March 29 - Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Fiji | 24 | |||||||||
| Fiji | 10 | |||||||||
| England | 7 | |||||||||
South Africa, who finished second in this tournament, went to the top of the IRB Sevens World Series. England, who were joint-first with South Africa before, dropped to second place, with Fiji going to third and New Zealand fourth.
| Individual points [1] Updated:2009-03-29 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Player | Country | Points |
| 1 | Phillip Mack | Canada |
41 |
| 2 | Pedro Leal | Portugal |
39 |
| 3 | Vuyo Zangga | South Africa |
33 |
| 4 | Sosaia Palei | Tonga |
32 |
| 5= | Pio Tuwai | Fiji |
30 |
| 5= | Robert Ebersohn | South Africa |
30 |
| 6 | Richard Kingi | Australia |
29 |
| 7 | Emosi Vucago | Fiji |
28 |
| 9= | Mzwandile Stick | South Africa |
26 |
| 9= | Renfred Dazel | South Africa |
26 |
| Individual tries [2] Updated:2009-03-29 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Player | Country | Tries |
| 1= | Robert Ebersohn | South Africa |
6 |
| 1= | Sosaia Palei | Tonga |
6 |
| 3= | Pio Tuwai | Fiji |
5 |
| 3= | Rayno Benjamin | South Africa |
5 |
| 3= | Seremaia Burotu | Fiji |
5 |
| 3= | Ifan Evans | Wales |
5 |
| 3= | Collins Injera | Kenya |
5 |
| 3= | Ualosi Kailea | Tonga |
5 |
| 3= | Philip Mack | Canada |
5 |
| 3= | Joao Mirra | Portugal |
5 |