| # | Group A | MP | W | D | L | TP | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Fiji 7s | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 87:43 | 9 | |
| 2. | England 7s | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 62:40 | 7 | |
| 3. | Wales 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 48:34 | 5 | |
| 4. | Hong Kong 7s | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:99 | 3 | |
| # | Group B | MP | W | D | L | TP | Pts | Form |
| 1. | New Zealand 7s | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 78:26 | 7 | |
| 2. | Scotland 7s | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 34:64 | 7 | |
| 3. | Australia 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 43:43 | 5 | |
| 4. | Portugal 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 31:53 | 5 | |
| # | Group C | MP | W | D | L | TP | Pts | Form |
| 1. | South Africa 7s | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 79:22 | 9 | |
| 2. | Canada 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 47:61 | 5 | |
| 3. | Kenya 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 37:57 | 5 | |
| 4. | USA 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 42:65 | 5 | |
| # | Group D | MP | W | D | L | TP | Pts | Form |
| 1. | France 7s | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 53:40 | 7 | |
| 2. | Japan 7s | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 59:50 | 6 | |
| 3. | Samoa 7s | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 52:64 | 6 | |
| 4. | Argentina 7s | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 47:57 | 5 |