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‘Highly likely…’: NZ coach provides troubling injury update on Sarah Hirini
Black Ferns Sevens captain Sarah Hirini is “highly likely to be unavailable” for the Cape Town SVNS next weekend.
Finn Morton
03 Dec 2023, 8:51
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Finn Morton is a RugbyPass journalist based in Australia who spends his weeks covering all things Wallabies, All Blacks, Super Rugby and Sevens. While rugby is his passion, Finn has also written for other publications including Fox Sports Australia and The Courier Mail.
Interview
Argentina look to end Blitzboks’ Dubai SVNS reign after making another final
Following a breakout season on the circuit in 2022/23, Argentina are through to another SVNS Cup final.
Finn Morton
03 Dec 2023, 7:27
Interview
Blitzboks debutant Quewin Nortje on the cusp of Dubai SVNS ‘dream’
Quewin Nortje’s first SVNS event couldn’t have been scripted any better up until this point.
Finn Morton
03 Dec 2023, 6:46
Interview
‘We scraped through’: Australia suffer ‘frustrating’ quarters exit at Dubai SVNS
Australia showed plenty of fight and risked landing a knockout blow against a heavyweight contender at the Dubai SVNS.
Finn Morton
03 Dec 2023, 4:12
Interview
How Black Ferns Sevens channel ‘pressure’ to stay ‘hungry’ for more SVNS success
Fans have high expectations of any New Zealand rugby team, and those standards are driven within the team’s inner sanctum as wel…
Finn Morton
02 Dec 2023, 23:07
Interview
Watch – Brady Rush the hero as New Zealand sneak by Samoa in Dubai
New Zealand called for a hero and it was Brady Rush who stood up and answered the call on a beautiful evening in Dubai.
Finn Morton
02 Dec 2023, 9:29
Interview
Aussie Maddison Levi aiming for SVNS greatness after record-breaking season
Maddison Levi has set her sights on cementing her place as “one of the great wingers” in the world of rugby SVNS.
Finn Morton
02 Dec 2023, 7:46
Interview
‘Got a good chance’: Australia preparing for must-win Dubai SVNS clash
Australia stands on the brink of elimination following two pool stage defeats at The Sevens Stadium.
Finn Morton
02 Dec 2023, 7:16
Interview
‘I want it really bad’: Aussie Kaitlin Shave hungry for more after SVNS debut
With a gleaming smile on her face, debutant Kaitlin Shave was one of the last players to arrive at Australia’s team huddle on Sa…
Finn Morton
02 Dec 2023, 5:35
Interview
‘We thrive on that’: All Blacks Sevens grind out tough win in Dubai
The All Blacks Sevens had to do it the hard way as the defending world champions opened their new SVNS season with a thrilling win…
Finn Morton
02 Dec 2023, 3:22
Interview
‘Didn’t play like New Zealand’: Black Ferns Sevens survive thrilling opener
Defending world champions New Zealand have opened their new SVNS campaign with an enthralling 19-14 win over newly promoted South …
Finn Morton
02 Dec 2023, 1:54
‘Try and keep up with them’: Springboks’ legacy inspires Blitzboks’ SVNS quest
The opportunity to push for more prestigious rugby honours awaits ahead of a revamped SVNS Series.
Finn Morton
01 Dec 2023, 2:57
‘The ultimate athlete’: Former sprint champ set to debut at Dubai SVNS
The Australian women’s sevens team are set to unleash a former high school sprint star in Dubai this weekend.
Finn Morton
01 Dec 2023, 2:01
All Blacks Sevens lose Sam Dickson for Dubai and Cape Town
In a major blow to the All Blacks Sevens ahead of their SVNS Series opener in Dubai this weekend, veteran Sam Dickson has been wit…
Finn Morton
30 Nov 2023, 9:01
Opinion
The names you need to know: 7 players to watch in women's SVNS 2023/24
There are genuine superstars on the SVNS circuit who will need to rise up and shine in 2023/24.
Finn Morton
29 Nov 2023, 3:54
Australia name world-class women’s and men’s squads for Dubai SVNS
The Australian women’s and men’s teams have arrived in Dubai ahead of the first event this weekend.
Finn Morton
28 Nov 2023, 22:08
Kieran Read warns NZR against All Blacks eligibility rule change
Former All Blacks captain Kieran Read has questioned whether the All Blacks “could survive” if New Zealand Rugby decided to ch…
Finn Morton
28 Nov 2023, 18:12
Opinion
The names you need to know: 7 players to watch in men’s SVNS 2023/24
Whether you’re new to sevens or a seasoned fan, here are just some names that you need to remember before, during and after SVNS…
Finn Morton
28 Nov 2023, 17:18
Super Rugby Aupiki squads confirmed for 2024 season
Chiefs Manawa have made some stunning off-season signings as they look to return to champions status in 2024.
Finn Morton
27 Nov 2023, 20:48
MLR reveals ‘unfortunate’ league update before 2024 season
Major League Rugby has confirmed the unfortunate news that the Toronto Arrows will cease operations immediately and not compete in…
Finn Morton
27 Nov 2023, 20:26
