| # | Group A | MP | W | D | L | TP | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Australia 7s | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 63:24 | 9 | |
| 2. | Great Britain 7s | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66:36 | 7 | |
| 3. | Argentina 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 53:74 | 5 | |
| 4. | Canada 7s | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 31:79 | 3 | |
| # | Group B | MP | W | D | L | TP | Pts | Form |
| 1. | South Africa 7s | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 76:31 | 9 | |
| 2. | New Zealand 7s | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 92:24 | 7 | |
| 3. | Kenya 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29:83 | 5 | |
| 4. | Uruguay 7s | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 38:97 | 3 | |
| # | Group C | MP | W | D | L | TP | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Samoa 7s | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 78:34 | 9 | |
| 2. | Ireland 7s | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 64:17 | 7 | |
| 3. | USA 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 40:66 | 5 | |
| 4. | Spain 7s | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29:94 | 3 | |
| # | Group D | MP | W | D | L | TP | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Fiji 7s | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 125:19 | 9 | |
| 2. | France 7s | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 71:36 | 7 | |
| 3. | Tonga 7s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33:104 | 5 | |
| 4. | Japan 7s | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29:99 | 3 |