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The 2001 Rugby World Cup Sevens was the third edition of the Rugby World Cup Sevens and was held in Mar del Plata, Argentina. New Zealand defeated Australia to win the tournament for the first time. All the matches were played at José María Minella Stadium.^[2]

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This was the first major rugby event ever held in South America,^[3] with great attendance in most of the matches.^[4]^[5]

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Key to colours in group tables
	Teams advanced to the Cup quarter-final
	Teams advanced to the Plate quarter-final
	Teams advanced to the Bowl quarter-final

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
Fiji	5	5	0	0	159	36	+123	15
Argentina	5	4	0	1	157	59	+98	13
South Korea	5	2	1	2	106	101	+5	10
Russia	5	2	0	3	59	108	−49	9
Ireland	5	1	1	3	72	131	−59	8
Kenya	5	0	0	5	48	166	−118	5

Teams	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
South Africa	5	5	0	143	19	+124	15
Canada	5	3	2	111	60	+51	11
Cook Islands	5	3	2	69	67	+2	11
Georgia	5	2	3	62	77	−15	9
France	5	2	3	73	69	+4	9
Chinese Taipei	5	0	5	21	187	−166	5

Teams	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
New Zealand	5	5	0	175	14	+161	15
England	5	3	2	92	52	+40	11
Spain	5	3	2	66	62	+4	11
Japan	5	3	2	43	100	−57	11
Chile	5	1	4	36	83	−47	7
Zimbabwe	5	0	5	38	139	−101	5

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
Australia	5	5	0	0	172	22	+150	15
Samoa	5	4	0	1	139	101	+38	13
Wales	5	2	1	2	86	89	−3	10
United States	5	2	0	3	68	130	−62	9
Portugal	5	1	1	3	79	110	−31	8
Hong Kong	5	0	0	5	29	121	−92	5

2001 Rugby World Cup Sevens