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The USA Sevens is played annually as part of the IRB Sevens World Series for international rugby sevens. The 2010 competition, which took place on February 13 and February 14 at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, was the fourth Cup trophy in the 2009–10 IRB Sevens World Series. It was the first edition of the USA Sevens to be held in the Las Vegas area; the tournament had been hosted by the Los Angeles suburb of Carson, California from 2004 to 2006 and by San Diego from 2007 to 2009.

Samoa won the Cup final 33–12 over New Zealand. Samoa was led by Mikaele Pesamino, who scored 11 tries in the tournament, including two intercept tries against New Zealand in the final. The Plate went to defending series champion South Africa, the Bowl was won by the homestanding USA, and the Shield went to Scotland.

Teams

Pool stages

Pool A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/-	Pts
New Zealand	3	3	0	0	92	19	+73	9
Australia	3	2	0	1	78	7	+61	7
France	3	0	1	2	24	81	–57	4
Guyana	3	0	1	2	12	94	–82	4

Date	Team 1	Score	Team 2
2010-02-13	New Zealand	12 - 7	Australia
2010-02-13	France	12 - 12	Guyana
2010-02-13	Australia	38 - 0	France
2010-02-13	New Zealand	49 - 0	Guyana
2010-02-13	Australia	33 - 0	Guyana
2010-02-13	New Zealand	31 - 12	France

Pool B

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	+/-	Pts
Fiji	3	3	0	52	29	+23	9
South Africa	3	2	1	71	24	+47	7
United States	3	1	2	50	52	–2	5
Canada	3	0	3	17	85	–68	3

Date	Team 1	Score	Team 2
2010-02-13	Fiji	14 - 12	United States
2010-02-13	South Africa	33 - 0	Canada
2010-02-13	Fiji	26 - 12	Canada
2010-02-13	South Africa	33 - 12	United States
2010-02-13	United States	26 - 5	Canada
2010-02-13	Fiji	12 - 5	South Africa

Pool C

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	+/-	Pts
Samoa	3	3	0	89	31	+58	9
Kenya	3	2	1	57	26	+31	7
Scotland	3	1	2	38	68	–30	5
Chile	3	0	3	29	88	–59	3

Date	Team 1	Score	Team 2
2010-02-13	Samoa	41 - 12	Scotland
2010-02-13	Kenya	33 - 7	Chile
2010-02-13	Samoa	29 - 12	Chile
2010-02-13	Kenya	17 - 0	Scotland
2010-02-13	Scotland	26 - 10	Chile
2010-02-13	Samoa	19 - 7	Kenya

Pool D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/-	Pts
England	3	2	1	0	62	27	+35	8
Wales	3	2	0	1	53	46	+7	7
Japan	3	1	0	2	17	46	–29	5
Argentina	3	0	1	2	27	40	–13	4

Date	Team 1	Score	Team 2
2010-02-13	England	26 - 10	Wales
2010-02-13	Argentina	0 - 7	Japan
2010-02-13	England	24 - 5	Japan
2010-02-13	Argentina	15 - 21	Wales
2010-02-13	Wales	22 - 5	Japan
2010-02-13	England	12 - 12	Argentina

Knockout

Shield

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA

France	19
		February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
Canada	12
		Canada	5
February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
		Japan	17
Japan	7
				February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
Chile	19
				Japan	7
February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
				Scotland	17
Scotland	7
		February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
Argentina	14
		Scotland	31
February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
		Guyana	7
United States	33

Guyana	12

Bowl

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA

France	19
		February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
Canada	12
		France	45
February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
		Chile	7
Japan	7
				February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
Chile	19
				France	17
February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
				United States	28
Scotland	7
		February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
Argentina	14
		Argentina	14
February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
		United States	19
United States	33

Guyana	12

Plate

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA

New Zealand	12
		February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
South Africa	5
		South Africa	27
February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
		England	14
England	21
				February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
Kenya	26
				South Africa	12
February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
				Fiji	7
Samoa	17
		February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
Wales	10
		Wales	0
February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
		Fiji	32
Fiji	7

Australia	28

Cup

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA

New Zealand	12
		February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
South Africa	5
		New Zealand	21
February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
		Kenya	7
England	21
				February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
Kenya	26
				New Zealand	12
February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
				Samoa	33
Samoa	17
		February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
Wales	10
		Samoa	14
February 14 - Whitney, Nevada, USA
		Australia	12
Fiji	7

Australia	28

Statistics

Individual points

Individual Points
Pos.	Player	Country	Points
1	Mikaele Pesamino	Samoa	55
2	Ben Gollings	England	42
2	Cecil Afrika	South Africa	42
4	Alafoti Fa'osiliva	Samoa	35
4	Nese Malifa	United States	35
6	Emosi Vucago	Fiji	32
7	Matt Hawkins	United States	30
8	James Stannard	Australia	28
9	Mathieu Acebes	France	26
10	Lee Jones	Scotland	25
10	Renaud Delmas	France	25

Individual tries

Individual Tries
Pos.	Player	Country	Tries
1	Mikaele Pesamino	Samoa	11
2	Alafoti Fa'osiliva	Samoa	7
3	Cecil Afrika	South Africa	6
3	Matt Hawkins	United States	6
5	Renaud Delmas	France	5
5	Lee Jones	Scotland	5
7	7 tied with 4

External links

Preceded by Wellington Sevens	USA Sevens 2010	Succeeded by Adelaide Sevens

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-The '''[[USA Sevens]]''' is played annually as part of the [[IRB Sevens World Series]] for international [[rugby sevens]] (seven-a-side version of rugby union). The 2010 competition, which took place on February 13 and February 14 at [[Sam Boyd Stadium]] [[Whitney, Nevada|Whitney]], [[Nevada]], was the fourth Cup trophy in the [[2009–10 IRB Sevens World Series]]. It was the first edition of the USA Sevens to be held in the [[Las Vegas Valley|Las Vegas area]]; the tournament had been hosted by the [[Los Angeles]] suburb of [[Carson, California]] from 2004 to 2006 and by [[San Diego]] from 2007 to 2009.
+The '''USA Sevens''' is played annually as part of the [[IRB Sevens World Series]] for international [[rugby sevens]]. The 2010 competition, which took place on February 13 and February 14 at [[Sam Boyd Stadium]] in [[Las Vegas Valley|Las Vegas, Nevada]], was the fourth Cup trophy in the [[2009–10 IRB Sevens World Series]]. It was the first edition of the USA Sevens to be held in the [[Las Vegas Valley|Las Vegas area]]; the tournament had been hosted by the [[Los Angeles]] suburb of [[Carson, California]] from 2004 to 2006 and by [[San Diego]] from 2007 to 2009.
-[[Samoa national rugby sevens team|Samoa]] won the Cup final 33–12 over [[New Zealand national rugby sevens team|New Zealand]]. The Plate went to [[2008–09 IRB Sevens World Series|defending series champion]] [[South Africa national rugby sevens team|South Africa]], the Bowl was won by the homestanding [[United States national rugby sevens team|USA]], and the Shield went to [[Scotland national rugby sevens team|Scotland]].
+[[Samoa national rugby sevens team|Samoa]] won the Cup final 33–12 over [[New Zealand national rugby sevens team|New Zealand]]. Samoa was led by [[Mikaele Pesamino]], who scored 11 tries in the tournament, including two intercept tries against New Zealand in the final.
+The Plate went to [[2008–09 IRB Sevens World Series|defending series champion]] [[South Africa national rugby sevens team|South Africa]], the Bowl was won by the homestanding [[United States national rugby sevens team|USA]], and the Shield went to [[Scotland national rugby sevens team|Scotland]].
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