| # | Group A | MP | W | D | L | TP | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Fiji 7s | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 129:19 | 9 | |
| 2. | Argentina 7s | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 52:62 | 7 | |
| 3. | Scotland 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 66:63 | 5 | |
| 4. | Russia 7s | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:118 | 3 | |
| # | Group B | MP | W | D | L | TP | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Kenya 7s | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 69:31 | 8 | |
| 2. | South Africa 7s | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 48:19 | 7 | |
| 3. | England 7s | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 62:29 | 6 | |
| 4. | Zimbabwe 7s | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5:105 | 3 | |
| # | Group C | MP | W | D | L | TP | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Australia 7s | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 92:35 | 9 | |
| 2. | USA 7s | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 99:52 | 7 | |
| 3. | Wales 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 73:52 | 5 | |
| 4. | Portugal 7s | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:137 | 3 | |
| # | Group D | MP | W | D | L | TP | Pts | Form |
| 1. | New Zealand 7s | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 50:48 | 7 | |
| 2. | France 7s | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 62:64 | 6 | |
| 3. | Canada 7s | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 60:62 | 6 | |
| 4. | Samoa 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 53:51 | 5 |