South Africa head to the seventh tournament of the 2022 World 7s Series while still top of the standings.
The Blitzboks have 111 points having won four of their opening six tournaments in this campaign. Despite struggling in the last two events they managed 10 and 13 points to stay top. They will be keen to do well in the final three tournaments to be crowned Champions.
Vancouver 7s Champions Argentina occupy the second position with 105 points just six behind leaders SA. The Argentines also have a chance to win the 2022 World 7s Series if they impress and SA slip.
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Australia are third, with 100 points and are also in the race for the 2022 overall title. USA sit fourth with 70 points and are just a point above fifth-placed Ireland. Fiji and France have 65 and 64 respectively.
England are on 51 points at position eight with Spain sitting on 38 points at ninth. Kenya 7s are 10th on the log and have 37 points having struggled in the last four tournaments.
New Zealand and Canada are tied on 31 points each while Scotland, Wales, Samoa, Japan close the top 16.
Canada, Scotland, Wales and Japan remain in the battle to avoid being this series’ two relegated teams.
Courtesy/World Rugby.
