Henry Paterson bagged a hattrick as Australia beat New Zealand 19-14 to win the London 7s title at Twickenham stadium.
Paterson scored the opening try for Australia with Dietrich Roache adding the extras for a 7-0 lead.
All Blacks came back stronger to score through Akuila Rokolisoa’s eighth minute try which he converted for a 7-7 draw.
Leroy Carter crossed over at the 11th minute with Rokolisoa giving his side a 14-7 lead.
Paterson returned to the scoresheet with his second try to tie the scores at 14-14 after Maurice Longbottom’s conversion at the 12th minute.
Paterson who was named the player of the final went on to score once again at the 15th minute in the extra time to put his side ahead and the try saw them win the London 7s.
SCENES IN LONDON!! 🙌@Aussie7s wins gold after a dramatic Extra-Time winner from Henry Paterson! 👏#HSBC7s | #London7s pic.twitter.com/RNVgPIbj5L
— World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) May 29, 2022
9th place quarter final
USA 26-24 Japan
France 31-0 Kenya
Scotland 14-5 Wales
Argentina 28-7 Canada
Cup Quarter Finals
Fiji 36-10 England
New Zealand 17-7 Ireland
Samoa 34-12 Spain
South Africa 17-21 Australia
13th place semi final
Japan 14-5 Kenya 7s
Wales 21-22 Canada
9th place semi final
USA 31 – 19 France
Scotland 12 – 26 Argentina
5th place semi final
England 12-36 Ireland
Spain 12 – 24 South Africa
Cup semi finals
Fiji 19-22 New Zealand
Samoa 14 – 28 Australia
13th place playoff
Japan 19 – 26 Canada
9th place play off
USA 5 – 31 Argentina
5th place play off
Ireland 5 – 14 South Africa
Bronze final
Fiji 31 – 26 Samoa
Cup Final
New Zealand 14-19 Australia