Sevens Grand Prix Series 2011
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The Seven’s Grand Prix Series 2011 is the tenth edition of the European Sevens Championship
European Sevens Championship
The European Sevens Championship is an annual competition organised by FIRA – Association of European Rugby, the governing body of European rugby union.-2002-2010:...

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Format

The twelve best nations played 4 different tournaments in Lyon, Moscow, Barcelona and Bucharest. The team that finished with the most points was declared European Champion. The last two teams were relegated in Division A.

Stages

Date Venue Winner Runner-up Third
18–19 June Stade Vuillermet
Stade Vuillermet
Stade Vuillermet is a sports stadium in Lyon, Rhône-Alpes in France. The stadium was mostly used for rugby union by Lyon OU, until the club moved to Matmut Stadium in November 2011.-External links:*...

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Lyon
Lyon , is a city in east-central France in the Rhône-Alpes region, situated between Paris and Marseille. Lyon is located at from Paris, from Marseille, from Geneva, from Turin, and from Barcelona. The residents of the city are called Lyonnais....

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25–26 June Annex of Stadium Loujniki (Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

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9–10 July Olympic Stadium
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys is a stadium in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Originally built in 1927 for the 1929 International Exposition in the city , it was renovated in 1989 to be the main stadium for the 1992 Summer Olympics...

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Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...

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16–17 July Arch of Triumph Stadium (Bucharest
Bucharest
Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....

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Overall ranking

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Best scorers

# Name Points
1 Christian Lewis-Pratt 191
2 Nick Royle
Nick Royle
Nick Royle is a current England Rugby Sevens International rugby union player. He plays as a winger.-Rugby league:Educated at Wade Deacon High School in Widnes, Nick has a strong rugby league background emanating from the age of six at local club Halton Hornets...

 
175
3 Ignacio Martin 166
4 Carl Murray 127
5 Leon Koenen 126
6 Dimitry Perov 108
7 Justin James 96
8 Vitalii Krasnodemsky 93
- Pedro Martin 93
10 Paul Albaladejo 90

Best try scorers

# Name Tries
1 Nick Royle
Nick Royle
Nick Royle is a current England Rugby Sevens International rugby union player. He plays as a winger.-Rugby league:Educated at Wade Deacon High School in Widnes, Nick has a strong rugby league background emanating from the age of six at local club Halton Hornets...

 
35
2 Pablo Feijoo 17
3 Duarte Moreira 16
4 Vitalii Krasnodemsky 15
- Pedro Martin 15
6 Fabrizio Sepe 14
7 Daniel Norton 13
- Carl Murray 13
- John Brake
John Brake
John Brake is a rugby union player for Northampton Saints in Guiness premiership in England. Brake's position of choice is as a Scrum-half.-External links:**England 7's squad...

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- Irakli Genenava 13
- Ignacio Martin 13
- Giorgi Kalmakhelidze 13

New entries in 2012

Because if its victory in Division A, Germany will play in Sevens Grand Prix Series in 2012. Scotland will also enter the competition in 2012. Romania and Moldova will play in Division A

Liens externes

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