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Hong Kong Rugby Sevens: 2007 Trivia Quiz

For all you Sevens fans who come to Hong Kong every year for this.

A multiple-choice quiz by UltimatePennys. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
UltimatePennys

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
257,464

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

Plays
396

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Question 1 of 15

1. Which team won the 2007 Hong Kong Sevens? Hint

Fiji

Samoa

England

New Zealand

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Question 2 of 15

2. Who lost the Bowl Final? Hint

France

Germany

Russia

Hong Kong

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Question 3 of 15

3. Which team knocked England out of the Cup? Hint

Fiji

New Zealand

Samoa

South Africa

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Question 4 of 15

4. Which team came first in Group D? Hint

Romania

Italy

New Zealand

South Africa

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Question 5 of 15

5. What was the largest loss in the tournament? Hint

63-12

61-0

75-5

89-21

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Question 6 of 15

6. Which stand is known for its rowdiness? Hint

South Stand

All Stands

North Stand

Team's changing rooms

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Question 7 of 15

7. Which team had won the longest consecutive run of Cup trophies with four? Hint

Samoa

Fiji

England

New Zealand

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Question 8 of 15

8. What game did the U.S. make it to? Hint

Quarterfinal, Bowl

Quarterfinal, Cup

Semi-final, Plate

Final, Bowl

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Question 9 of 15

9. Against which team was Argentina's largest loss? Hint

Hong Kong

England

Wales

Korea

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Question 10 of 15

10. How many matches were there overall? Hint

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Question 11 of 15

11. Which was the first team knocked out of the tournament? Hint

Japan

Chinese Taipei

China

France

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Question 12 of 15

12. How many pools had teams tied for second? Hint

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Question 13 of 15

13. Which two youth teams played against each other in under 16 age, under 18 age, and under 20 age games on that Sunday morning? Hint

Island vs Mainland

Mainland vs Hong Kong

Peninsula vs Mainland

Island vs Peninsula

14. During Sunday lunch, the teams all marched past the stands, and had junior teams following them. Some of the juniors were allowed to carry flags. How many junior players were carrying flags for teams? Hint

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Question 15 of 15

15. Mentioned by the commentator a few times, which local celebrity was missing at the 2007 Sevens, and why was the celebrity not there? Hint

Waisale Serevi and twisted ankle

The pie-man and heart-attack

Chow yun fat and marriage

The gorilla suit and heatstroke

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which team won the 2007 Hong Kong Sevens?

Answer: Samoa

Samoa defeated Fiji in the final 27-22, England was knocked out in the quarter-finals, and New Zealand in the semi-finals.

2. Who lost the Bowl Final?

Answer: France

France was beaten by Russia in the final, 21-7. Germany was never in the tournament, and Hong Kong got into the Plate.

3. Which team knocked England out of the Cup?

Answer: New Zealand

New Zealand defeated the then reigning champions in the quarterfinal, 26-0.

4. Which team came first in Group D?

Answer: New Zealand

Romania and South Africa weren't even in Group D. Italy came tied second with Kenya and Russia.

5. What was the largest loss in the tournament?

Answer: 61-0

This was when Wales faced off against Chinese Taipei in the first stage in Group B. Next largest was also in this group, South Africa 59 over Chinese Taipei 0.

6. Which stand is known for its rowdiness?

Answer: South Stand

Many people who come to the sevens fill up this stand as soon as they can. They often dress in outrageous costumes.

7. Which team had won the longest consecutive run of Cup trophies with four?

Answer: England

They were beaten in the final in the Sevens World Cup, but as it was outside the mainstream of tournaments it is not counted as breaking the run. This run of trophies was four tournaments long!

8. What game did the U.S. make it to?

Answer: Semi-final, Plate

They were beaten out by Wales (19-22) after narrowly defeating the home team Hong Kong (19-12).

9. Against which team was Argentina's largest loss?

Answer: Wales

England did manage to beat Argentina, but they defeated them 19-14 whereas Wales defeated them 26-19. Wales won by seven, England by five.

10. How many matches were there overall?

Answer: 57

There were 24 teams attending, thus the the amount of games was larger than that of an average Sevens tournament.

11. Which was the first team knocked out of the tournament?

Answer: Chinese Taipei

They were beaten 45-0 by Japan in the first quarterfinal. China was beaten in the next quarterfinal by France.

12. How many pools had teams tied for second?

Answer: 2

The pools were C and D. The teams were Canada, Japan, and China in group C, then Italy, Kenya, and Russia in group D.

13. Which two youth teams played against each other in under 16 age, under 18 age, and under 20 age games on that Sunday morning?

Answer: Island vs Peninsula

These two teams were made up of select players from: Football Club, University, Valley Fort, Monkeys and Aberdeen for the Island team, and DEA Tigers, Kukris, and Shatin Sha Pei.

Answer: 24

They also had a partner who carried a pole that had the team's name.

15. Mentioned by the commentator a few times, which local celebrity was missing at the 2007 Sevens, and why was the celebrity not there?

Answer: The gorilla suit and heatstroke

The gorilla suit was eventually brought out during the parade. On a stretcher!
Waisale Serevi did come and actually played in the final against Samoa.

Source: Author UltimatePennys

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