The 2009 ARFU Women's Sevens Championship was the tournaments tenth edition and was held on 30 May 2009 in Bangkok, Thailand. China defeated hosts, Thailand, in the Cup final to claim their second title.
Teams 14 teams competed in the tournament. Japan withdrew due to concerns about H1N1, and South Korea withdrew due to a 'lack of preparation'.
Format After the Pool stages the top four in the two pools in Division 1 play in the quarter-finals. The 5th placed teams in Division 1 competed with the teams from Division 2 in two pools in the Classification Stage with the first placed teams in both pools playing in a Bowl final.
Pool Stages
Division 1 – Pool A Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against 4 0 0 125 10 3 0 1 99 28 Arabian Gulf 2 0 2 52 71 1 0 3 33 92 0 0 4 19 127
Division 1 – Pool B Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against 4 0 0 132 10 3 0 1 64 26 1 1 2 40 51 1 1 2 34 91 0 0 4 20 112
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Division 2 Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against 3 0 0 36 22 2 0 1 43 22 1 0 2 17 29 0 0 3 20 43
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Classification stages 9th–14th Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against 2 0 0 41 7 1 0 1 29 19 0 0 2 0 44
Nation Won Drawn Lost For Against 2 0 0 75 0 1 0 1 10 25 0 0 2 0 60
Cup Quarter-finals
Plate Semi-finals
Bowl Final Source:
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