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The '''India national rugby sevens team''' is a minor national sevens side.<br />
India has also qualified for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/07/01/2942581.htm?site=sport&section=rugbyunion|title=Aussies to face England in sevens|date=July 1, 2010}}</ref><br />
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Sevens was first played in India in 1886 at the Khajjiar Gymkhana.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://scottishsevens.sport.blog/2022/06/02/scotland-to-india-the-spread-of-sevens/|title=Scotland to India: the spread of Sevens|date=June 2, 2022}}</ref><br />
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==Sri Lanka Rugby 7s==<br />
:{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
!width=40|Year<br />
!width=165|Cup<br />
!width=165|Plate<br />
!width=165|Bowl<br />
|-<br />
|[[1999 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s|1999]]||{{Ru7|South Korea}}||{{Ru7|Malaysia}}||{{Ru7|India}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2000 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s|2000]]||{{Ru7|Chinese Taipei}}||{{Ru7|Japan}}||{{Ru7|Thailand}} <br />
|-<br />
|[[2001 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s|2001]]||{{Ru7|Chinese Taipei}}||{{Ru7|Denmark}}||{{Ru7|Czech Republic}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2002 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s|2002]]||{{Ru7|Portugal}}||{{Ru7|South Korea}}||{{Ru7|Hong Kong}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2003 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s|2003]]||{{Ru7|Kenya}}||{{Ru7|Sri Lanka}}||{{Noflag|[[Arabian Gulf rugby union team (sevens)|Arabian Gulf]]}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2004 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s|2004]]||{{Ru7|Japan}}||{{Ru7|Sri Lanka}}||{{Ru7|Kazakhstan}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2005 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s|2005]]||{{Ru7|Japan}}||{{Ru7|Sri Lanka}}||{{Noflag|[[Arabian Gulf rugby union team (sevens)|Arabian Gulf]]}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2006 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s|2006]]||{{Ru7|South Korea}}||{{Ru7|Thailand}}||{{Ru7|Malaysia}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2007 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s|2007]]||{{Ru7|Hong Kong}}||{{Ru7|China}}||{{Ru7|India}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2008 Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7s|2008]]||||||<br />
|}<br />
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==Rugby at the 2006 Asian Games–Group B==<br />
<br />
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"<br />
|-<br />
!width=200|Team<br />
!width=20|Pts<br />
!width=20|Pld<br />
!width=20|W<br />
!width=20|L<br />
!width=20|GW<br />
!width=20|GL<br />
|-bgcolor="ccffcc"<br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{Ru7|CHN}}<br />
|'''6'''||2||2||0||72||5<br />
|- <br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{Ru7|SRI}}<br />
|'''4'''||2||1||1||53||31<br />
|- <br />
|style="text-align:left;"|{{Ru7|IND}}<br />
|'''2'''||2||0||2||0||89<br />
|- <br />
|}<br />
<br />
December 10<br />
{| <br />
!width=200|<br />
!width=100|<br />
!width=200|<br />
|-<br />
|align=right|{{Ru7-rt|CHN}}<br />
|align=center|'''41–0'''<br />
|{{Ru7|IND}}<br />
|-<br />
|align=right|{{Ru7-rt|SRI}}<br />
|align=center|'''48–0'''<br />
|{{Ru7|IND}}<br />
|-<br />
|align=right|{{Ru7-rt|CHN}}<br />
|align=center|'''31–5'''<br />
|{{Ru7|SRI}}<br />
|}<br />
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==Rugby Sevens at the 2010 Commonwealth Games==<br />
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As the host nation, India received automatic qualification into the Sevens tournament. They were placed in Group B along with giants of the game South Africa, Wales and Tonga;<br />
<br />
<big>'''Group B'''</big><br />
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"<br />
|-<br />
!width=175 |Team<br />
!width=20 abbr="Played" |Pld<br />
!width=20 abbr="Won" |W<br />
!width=20 abbr="Drawn" |D<br />
!width=20 abbr="Lost" |L<br />
!width=20 abbr="Points for" |PF<br />
!width=20 abbr="Points against" |PA<br />
!width=25 abbr="Points difference" |PD<br />
!width=20 abbr="Points" |Pts<br />
|-<br />
|align=left|{{Ru7|RSA}}<br />
|3||3||0||0||109||5||+104||'''9'''<br />
|-<br />
|align=left|{{Ru7|WAL}}<br />
|3||2||0||1||99||35||+64||'''7'''<br />
|-<br />
|align=left|{{Ru7|TON}}<br />
|3||1||0||2||45||72||−27||'''5'''<br />
|- bgcolor=ffffcc<br />
|align=left|'''{{Ru7|IND}}'''<br />
|3||0||0||3||12||153||−141||'''3'''<br />
|}<br />
<br />
October 11, 2010<br />
{| <br />
!width=200|<br />
!width=100|<br />
!width=200|<br />
|-<br />
|align=right|{{Ru7-rt|WAL}}<br />
|align=center|'''56–7'''<br />
|{{ru7|IND}}<br />
|-<br />
|align=right|{{Ru7-rt|RSA}}<br />
|align=center|'''59–0'''<br />
|{{ru7|IND}}<br />
|-<br />
|align=right|{{Ru7-rt|TON}}<br />
|align=center|'''38–5'''<br />
|{{ru7|IND}}<br />
|}<br />
<br />
'''Bowl Quarter Final'''<br />
{{rugbybox<br />
|date = October 12, 2010<br />
|time = 9:00<br />
|home = {{ru7-rt|CAN}}<br />
|score = 43–10<br />
|away = '''{{ru7|IND}}'''<br />
|stadium = [[Delhi University Stadium]], [[New Delhi]]<br />
}}<br />
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://d2010.thecgf.com/sport/rugby_sevens|title=Rugby Sevens - XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi|website=d2010.thecgf.com}}</ref><br />
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