Four Olympic medallists lead Canada’s charge to ‘stay near the top’ in SVNS
Olympic medallists Canada have named their squad for the HSBC SVNS Series season opener in Dubai.
Finn Morton
25 Nov 2024, 19:12
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Update on Ilona Maher as USA name six debutants in SVNS Series squad
Six debutants have been named in the USA Women’s Sevens’ new-look roster for the opening two legs of the HSBC SVNS Series.
Finn Morton
25 Nov 2024, 18:35
New era for USA Men’s Sevens with five debutants named for SVNS opener
Simon Amor has ushered in the dawn of a new era for the USA Men’s Sevens side by selecting five debutants in the squad for Dubai…
Finn Morton
25 Nov 2024, 17:24
Jérôme Daret: 'He's won everything, except the Olympics'
On Sunday, November 24, 2024, in the iconic Salle des Étoiles in Monaco, Jérôme Daret, head coach of the gold medal-winning Fre…
Interview
Willy Billiard
25 Nov 2024, 10:12
Australia U20 enforcer set to be unleashed with sevens side in Dubai
Australia coaches Tim Walsh and Liam Barry have selected their squads for the HSBC SVNS Series season-opener in Dubai
Finn Morton
21 Nov 2024, 17:09
The unlikely moment that set Marcos Moneta on the path to sevens stardom
Hours away from jumping on a long journey that will take him again to Dubai and Cape Town, Marcos Moneta's confidence levels are h…
Interview
Frankie Deges
20 Nov 2024, 22:49
What Wallabies great expects from Aussie women’s side at Dubai Sevens
Tim Horan expects the Australian Women’s Sevens side to blood a “new generation” of talent at the Dubai Sevens.
Finn Morton
20 Nov 2024, 22:21
Waikato’s backrow-wing utility headlines All Blacks Sevens squad
The All Blacks Sevens will usher in a new era from November 30 to December 1 when the 2024/25 HSBC SVNS Series in Dubai.
Finn Morton
20 Nov 2024, 21:02
HSBC SVNS Singapore: Tickets on sale for world-class sevens and family fun
Tickets for HSBC SVNS Singapore 2025 are now on sale, with the world’s best rugby sevens players returning to the National Stadi…
Finn Morton
18 Nov 2024, 23:02
The two little-known details behind USA Sevens’ historic Olympic medal
Alex ‘Spiff’ Sedrick was the hero for Team USA as they claimed a historic Olympic medal for the first time in women’s rugby …
Interview
Finn Morton
18 Nov 2024, 23:01
Olympian Moses Leo granted early release by NZR to join NRL giants
The Melbourne Storm have revealed that former All Blacks Sevens speedster Moses Leo will join the NRL giants early.
Finn Morton
18 Nov 2024, 18:53
Katelyn Vahaakolo among new faces named in Black Ferns Sevens squad
A "new sunrise" for the Black Ferns Sevens is underway with three new faces named in the team's first tournament squad of the 2024…
Ned Lester
17 Nov 2024, 21:46
Australia’s Dietrich Roache predicts the top contenders on SVNS Series
Australia’s Dietrich Roache expects “the usuals” to challenge for glory on the upcoming HSBC SVNS Series.
Interview
Finn Morton
15 Nov 2024, 19:31
Watch on RugbyPass TV: Canada’s squad for PR7s All-Star Tournament
Four silver medallists from this year’s Paris Olympic Games have been named in Canada’s Women’s Sevens team for the PR7s All…
Finn Morton
14 Nov 2024, 23:24
Watch on RugbyPass TV: USA Sevens rosters for PR7s All-Star tournament
USA Sevens have revealed the rosters for this weekend’s Premier Rugby Sevens All-Star Tournament at Portland’s Providence Park…
Finn Morton
14 Nov 2024, 22:57
RugbyPass TV to broadcast Premier Rugby Sevens All-Star Tournament
RugbyPass TV has been announced as a broadcast partner for the Premier Rugby Sevens in Portland this weekend.
Finn Morton
13 Nov 2024, 17:40
Tim Mikkelson reflects on legendary 17-year All Blacks Sevens career
Debuting on the now-called SVNS Series in South Africa 17 years ago, Tim Mikkelson went on to play over 500 matches in the black j…
Finn Morton
11 Nov 2024, 22:58
Final two destinations on HSBC SVNS Series 2025 revealed
World Rugby announced on Monday that Los Angeles’ Dignity Health Sports Park will host the 2025 SVNS World Championship.
Finn Morton
11 Nov 2024, 0:20
Olympic silver medallists Canada join USA at PR7s All-Star Tournament
Premier Rugby Sevens (PR7s) announced on Friday that the Canadian Women’s Sevens side will join the PR7s All-Star Tournament.
Finn Morton
08 Nov 2024, 21:46
Trio of All Blacks Sevens greats call time on iconic international careers
Tim Mikkelson, Scott Curry and Sam Dickson have called time on their illustrious sevens careers.
Finn Morton
07 Nov 2024, 21:27
The 12 women’s African teams chasing qualification for Challenger Series
Ghana is set to host the Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens Tournament, which is also a qualifier for the HSBC Sevens Challenger Series…
Finn Morton
07 Nov 2024, 18:42
Pools and match schedule confirmed for SVNS Series opener in Dubai
The pools and match schedule for the Emirates Dubai Sevens have been announced, which kicks off the new HSBC SVNS Series season.
Finn Morton
07 Nov 2024, 1:02
Huge rivalries and Olympic rematches: Matches you can’t miss at Dubai 7s
The new HSBC SVNS Series season gets underway at the Emirates Dubai 7s from November 30 to December 1.
Opinion
Finn Morton
07 Nov 2024, 1:02
The legendary sevens rival who ‘really challenged’ Maddison Levi
Try-scoring phenomenon Maddison Levi has credited Portia Woodman-Wickliffe as the player who “really challenged me” on the SVN…
Interview
Finn Morton
06 Nov 2024, 0:17
How All Blacks Sevens prepared Rieko Ioane for Test rugby stardom
Rieko Ioane announced himself to the rugby world with some stunning performances on what is now known as the HSBC SVNS Series.
Interview
Finn Morton
05 Nov 2024, 21:31
Ex-All Black Liam Barry named Australia Men's 7s head coach
Rugby Australia has confirmed the appointment of Liam Barry as the new head coach for the Australian Men’s Sevens team.
Ian Cameron
04 Nov 2024, 5:33
How Olympic heartbreak is spurring Australia on before SVNS Series
Nathan Lawson was in tears after Australia’s crushing 31-7 loss in their semi-final at the Paris Olympic Games.
Finn Morton
02 Nov 2024, 1:07
Why SVNS Series star Maddison Levi wants to play at 15s Rugby World Cup
Maddison Levi has explained why taking part in next year’s 15s Rugby World Cup in England would be “pretty special.
Finn Morton
02 Nov 2024, 0:16
Olympians named in New Zealand Sevens squads for key warm-up event
Eight gold medallists from the Paris Olympic Games will take the field for the Black Ferns Sevens at the Elevate Sevens.
Finn Morton
31 Oct 2024, 18:29
‘The players want to be great’: Crystal Kaua’s ambitious plan for Brazil
Former Chiefs Manawa coach Kaua had only two weeks to work with the Brazil squad before the Sudamérica Rugby Women’s Sevens in …
Interview
Francisco Isaac
31 Oct 2024, 6:32
Maddison Levi weighs in on whether she’s the best women’s sevens player
Maddison Levi is unanimously regarded as one of the best women’s sevens players on the SVNS Series.
Interview
Finn Morton
30 Oct 2024, 22:11
SVNS Series phenomenon Maddison Levi responds to NRLW rumours
HSBC SVNS Series phenomenon Maddison Levi has shut down talk of a potential switch to the NRLW next year.
Interview
Finn Morton
30 Oct 2024, 19:23
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii on potential sevens switch to chase ‘dream’
Uncapped Wallabies prospect Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii is open to potentially playing sevens at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Finn Morton
29 Oct 2024, 0:05
Black Ferns Sevens great Kelly Brazier signs with Aupiki club
Four-time world champion Kelly Brazier has signed with Chiefs Manawa for 2025.
Finn Morton
28 Oct 2024, 22:47
Sudamericano 7s: Four sides qualify for Challenger Series
Peru’s Villa María del Triunfo welcomed sixteen contenders for the 2024 Sudamericano 7s, with Chile and Brazil, in the men’s,…
Francisco Isaac
28 Oct 2024, 9:03
‘Fight those stereotypes’: The impact of Olympic bronze on USA Rugby Sevens
Before Team USA won their Olympic medal, you could already see on social media how much of a game-changing impact that history-mak…
Interview
Finn Morton
25 Oct 2024, 21:29
Two young stars set to shine bright after being named in Black Ferns Sevens
Teenagers Maia Davis and Le’Oxeayn Maiu’u have been named in the Black Ferns Sevens’ contracted squad for the upcoming SVNS …
Finn Morton
24 Oct 2024, 18:42
Multiple USA Olympic medallists set to play in PR7s All-Star Tournament
Multiple Olympic bronze medallists are set to play in Portland next month following a major announcement from USA Rugby and Premie…
Finn Morton
22 Oct 2024, 18:58
New South Wales take out Next Gen Sevens title in a dramatic final round
New South Wales have taken out the 2024 Next Gen Sevens Series in dramatic fashion after beating Queensland 21-12 on Sunday.
Finn Morton
20 Oct 2024, 18:34
‘One of the best’: Fans and SVNS stars react to Perry Baker’s retirement
Rugby sevens fans and icons have taken to social media to celebrate Perry Baker’s distinguished 10-year career.
Finn Morton
18 Oct 2024, 0:54
Olympian named in Queensland’s team for Next Gen Sevens decider
For the first time during this year’s Next Gen Sevens season, Olympian Kahli Henwood has been named to play for Queensland.
Finn Morton
18 Oct 2024, 0:04
Coach’s update on sevens players joining Wallaroos for Rugby World Cup
Wallaroos coach Jo Yapp has provided an update on whether members of Australia’s sevens squad will make the switch to 15s.
Finn Morton
17 Oct 2024, 21:22
SVNS Series stars reflect on how Ilona Maher is changing the game
Rugby has never had a superstar quite like Ilona Maher. Teammate Alex 'Spiff' Sedrick spoke with RugbyPass.
Interview
Finn Morton
14 Oct 2024, 22:04
SVNS Series icon Perry Baker retires after decorated 10-year career
An icon of the SVNS Series, Perry Baker, has officially hung up the boots after a distinguished 10-year playing career.
Finn Morton
14 Oct 2024, 18:56
Stacey Waaka receives another major award in NRLW before sevens return
Stacey Waaka has capped off an incredible maiden season in the NRLW with yet another individual honour.
Finn Morton
11 Oct 2024, 0:16
Charlotte Caslick reflects on Australia’s ‘devastating’ Olympics heartbreak
For Australia, an Olympic medal was right there for the taking in Paris until it wasn’t.
Interview
Finn Morton
10 Oct 2024, 22:48
Award-winning artist Stormzy announced as Dubai 7s Festival headliner
British rapper and singer-songwriter Stormzy has been announced as the headline act to close out the Emirates Dubai 7s Festival th…
Finn Morton
09 Oct 2024, 21:34
‘Dealt a sh*t hand’: Shiray Kaka’s emotional message during injury rehab
Shiray Kaka has penned an emotional message on social media after being “dealt a sh*t hand” during last season’s SVNS Series…
Finn Morton
08 Oct 2024, 22:05
Sevens icon Charlotte Caslick sets condition for 15s move before World Cup
Three-time Olympian Charlotte Caslick remains eager to represent Australia at next year’s Rugby World Cup in England.
Interview
Finn Morton
08 Oct 2024, 21:00
The cruel injury that cut SVNS Series rookie’s Olympic dream short
Kaitlin Shave had a childhood dream of competing at an Olympic Games, and the Australian was able to do that before injury disaste…
Interview
Finn Morton
08 Oct 2024, 0:48
Former All Blacks Sevens ace selected in New Zealand’s rugby league squad
Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Will Warbrick is one of eight potential debutants in the New Zealand Kiwis’ 21-man squad.
Finn Morton
07 Oct 2024, 20:39
Mixed news for two Paris Olympic gold medallists as Kiwi Ferns squad named
Tyla King will return to the international rugby league arena after being named in the Kiwi Ferns’ squad for the Pacific Champio…
Finn Morton
07 Oct 2024, 20:12
Rising stars shine bright in opening round of Australia’s Next Gen Sevens
SVNS Series superstars like Charlotte Caslick, Tia Hinds and Kaitlin Shave watching on as Australia’s emerging rugby sevens elit…
Interview
Finn Morton
05 Oct 2024, 1:24
Stacey Waaka recognised as one of NRLW’s best before rugby sevens return
Two-time Olympic Games gold medallist Stacey Waaka has taken the rugby league world by storm.
Finn Morton
03 Oct 2024, 21:20
Ilona Maher joins superstars like Sabrina Carpenter in Time100 Next list
Ilona Maher continues to break new ground as a role model for women and athletes worldwide.
Finn Morton
03 Oct 2024, 2:18
Former flanker turned Olympian compared to legendary Wallabies winger
Dylan Pietsch has drawn a comparison to Marika Koroibete after the winger's first start for the Wallabies last Saturday.
Finn Morton
02 Oct 2024, 21:42
Olympian and rising star headline squads for Australia’s Next Gen Sevens
An Olympian and a breakout player from the 2023/24 SVNS Series are among those named in squads for Australia’s Next Gen Sevens.
Finn Morton
02 Oct 2024, 19:43
Hope for ‘transformational impact’ as USA Sevens make big coaching call
USA Rugby have made a significant announcement ahead of the 2024/25 HSBC SVNS Series season.
Finn Morton
30 Sep 2024, 22:48
Major change for Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens made official
Hong Kong China Rugby have confirmed this week that the highly prestigious Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens will move to a new home.
Finn Morton
30 Sep 2024, 21:19
SA Rugby confirm exit of Marius Schoeman
SA Rugby have confirmed that Springbok Sevens high performance manager Marius Schoeman is leaving the national sevens programme af…
Ian Cameron
23 Sep 2024, 10:05
Two-time Olympic gold medallist Sarah Hirini makes big call on future
Two-time Olympic gold medallist Sarah Hirini has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby through to 2026.
Finn Morton
23 Sep 2024, 1:47
Former All Blacks Sevens star signs with Super Rugby Pacific champions
Three weeks after it was revealed that Leroy Carter had signed with the Chiefs, another All Blacks Sevens player has made the jump…
Finn Morton
12 Sep 2024, 22:27
'It is a massive honour': South Africa confirm head coach
South Africa Rugby have appointed Phillip Snyman as the new head coach of the Springbok Sevens after guiding the side to an Olympi…
Josh Raisey
12 Sep 2024, 4:22
Antoine Zeghdar: 'I don't really know how I'm going to do both'
Antoine Zeghdar's career in rugby has been a whirlwind journey from the Top 14 as an outside back with Toulon and Castres to the p…
Exclusive
Ciara Fearn
03 Sep 2024, 5:30
Sevens sensation Ilona Maher reveals desire to play at 2025 Rugby World Cup
Paris Olympics bronze medallist Ilona Maher has expressed a desire to join the United States of America’s team for next year’s…
Finn Morton
28 Aug 2024, 1:37
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe signs with surprise club after second Olympic gold
Two-time Olympic gold medallist Portia Woodman-Wickliffe will head overseas to continue her decorated rugby union career.
Finn Morton
27 Aug 2024, 4:08
John Manenti leaves Australia Sevens for San Diego head coach role in MLR
World-renowned rugby sevens coach John Manenti is set to leave Australia’s shores after accepting an offer to coach San Diego Le…
Finn Morton
27 Aug 2024, 1:27
Phil Greening lands top Japan job
A few days after announcing his departure from USA Rugby, the former England hooker has been named as Simon Amor's replacement as …
Jon Newcombe
26 Aug 2024, 6:58
Sevens greats Michaela Blyde and Sarah Hirini eye Warriors switch in NRLW
Two-time Olympic gold medallists Michaela Blyde and Sarah Hirini have expressed an interest in jumping codes to play for the Warri…
Finn Morton
26 Aug 2024, 4:25
Australia captain Nick Malouf retires from sevens after third Olympics
Australia captain and three-time Olympian Nick Malouf has called time on his illustrious rugby sevens career.
Finn Morton
23 Aug 2024, 19:14
Jordan Conroy left 'sickened' by Ireland's Olympic experience
When New Zealand and Ireland were battling it out to see who would be crowned Pool A winners in the Olympics, few would have thoug…
Josh Raisey
23 Aug 2024, 11:29
Axed before Olympic gold: 'The feeling wasn’t easy to live with'
The France 7 veteran ended his career shortly after his long-time team won gold at Paris 2024, even though he was not part of the …
Exclusive
Willy Billiard
23 Aug 2024, 5:57
Chiefs recruit Leroy Carter on tough decision to leave All Blacks Sevens
Leroy Carter has opened up on how “it wasn’t the easiest decision” to walk away from the All Blacks Sevens.
Finn Morton
23 Aug 2024, 0:59
Sarah Hirini reflects on ‘emotional’ injury-plagued journey to Olympic gold
New Zealand sevens captain Sarah Hirini has reflected on her journey from injury disaster in Dubai to another Olympic gold medal.
Finn Morton
22 Aug 2024, 22:18
All Blacks Sevens star Leroy Carter signs with Super Rugby Pacific club
HSBC SVNS Series sensation Leroy Carter has left the All Blacks Sevens to pursue an opportunity in Super Rugby Pacific.
Finn Morton
22 Aug 2024, 20:18
Leading the Highwomen: Emilie Bydwell making history with USA Sevens
In Paris, Bydwell became the first female rugby coach to win an Olympic medal when the USA stunned Australia 14-12 in the playoff …
Exclusive
Adam Julian
16 Aug 2024, 8:46
World Rugby confirms details for 5 iconic SVNS Series 2024/25 destinations
World Rugby is hoping to “inspire more fans and participants” around the world with the sport’s exciting format in 2024/25.
Finn Morton
15 Aug 2024, 5:30
Star-studded cast confirmed for the SuperSevens opening round
It was the Antoine Dupont-inspired French that finished as men’s champions at Paris 2024 at the end of July following three sold…
Liam Heagney
14 Aug 2024, 8:26
Kaleem Barreto explains his U-turn with Great Britain men's sevens
Following an eighth-place finish at the Grand Final in Madrid, Barreto and co were agonisingly denied qualification for the Paris …
Liam Heagney
13 Aug 2024, 5:24
Mike Friday calls it quits and exits USA 7s after a 10-year stint
It was 2014 when the former England sevens player took charge across the Atlantic, but the 52-year-old is now finishing up followi…
Liam Heagney
08 Aug 2024, 11:58
Olympian Corey Toole praises Antoine Dupont for ‘impressive’ sevens stint
Wallabies squad member and Paris 2024 Olympian Corey Toole has praised Antoine Dupont for his “impressive” stint in rugby seve…
Finn Morton
06 Aug 2024, 0:22
‘Multiple fractures’: Sarah Hirini pushes through pain to win Olympic gold
New Zealand women’s sevens captain Sarah Hirini has explained why she “looked so sad on the podium” after winning Olympic go…
Finn Morton
02 Aug 2024, 1:02
New Zealand coach calls for All Blacks to follow Dupont’s sevens success
Tomasi Cama believes “it would be good for the game” if some All Blacks and Super Rugby Pacific players considered switching t…
Finn Morton
01 Aug 2024, 23:28
‘Not even the best halfback’: Kiwi dismisses Antoine Dupont GOAT talk
Commentator Tony Johnson has dismissed the popular debate that Antoine Dupont is the greatest rugby player of all time.
Finn Morton
01 Aug 2024, 21:55
History at Paris Games: Ilona Maher’s Olympic medal is a win for rugby
Ilona Maher was overcome with emotion on Tuesday as she was presented with an Olympic bronze medal.
Opinion
Finn Morton
31 Jul 2024, 23:22
Resilience & redemption: New Zealand prove they’re the world’s best
There were upsets and surprises for sure, but at the end of the Olympics, the best team in the world walked away with gold.
Opinion
Finn Morton
31 Jul 2024, 23:17
Coach reflects on ‘special’ end to Portia Woodman-Wickliffe’s sevens career
Cory Sweeney has opened up on just how much the New Zealand women’s sevens side will miss Portia Woodman-Wickliffe who retired a…
Finn Morton
31 Jul 2024, 23:05
From triumph to tears: The cruel & unforgiving nature of rugby sevens
Rugby sevens can be so damn cruel.
Opinion
Finn Morton
31 Jul 2024, 0:10
Ex-Wallaby wonders if Australia viewed Olympic semi as ‘a stepping stone’
Former Wallabies captain Michael Hooper was warned against “tempting fate” on Tuesday.
Finn Morton
30 Jul 2024, 21:11
Australia miss out on sevens Olympics medal after two heartbreaking losses
Australia didn't win a medal at the Paris Games after losing to Canada and the USA in heartbreaking knockout clashes.
Finn Morton
30 Jul 2024, 20:29
Olympic gold medallists France unveiled at Champions Park in Paris
France fans packed out the Champions Park on Monday to welcome their victorious Olympic rugby sevens side following their win over…
Josh Raisey
30 Jul 2024, 11:58
‘Please don’t do that’: Michael Hooper tempts fate before Olympic semis
Former Wallabies captain Michael Hooper has been warned against “tempting fate” after an Olympic prediction.
Finn Morton
30 Jul 2024, 0:07
Maddison Levi labelled ‘unstoppable’ after breaking Olympic try record
Australia's Maddison Levi made history at the Paris Olympics with another four tries on day two.
Finn Morton
29 Jul 2024, 21:58
New Zealand turn heads with ‘dominant’ display in Olympic quarter-finals
Rio Olympics gold medallist Alicia Lucas has praised New Zealand for their “dominant” 55-5 win over China.
Finn Morton
29 Jul 2024, 21:27
Maddison Levi makes history as Australia qualify for Olympic semi-finals
Maddison Levi has broken yet another rugby sevens record after scoring a flurry of tries on Monday.
Finn Morton
29 Jul 2024, 19:02
Maddison Levi: 'Starting well is something we've been working on'
Maddison Levi expressed no little relief following Australia's strong start in the women's rugby sevens competition at the Paris O…
Ian Cameron
29 Jul 2024, 8:02
Antoine Dupont passes new major milestone just days after Olympic gold
Antoine Dupont joined a club even more elusive than being an Olympic gold medalist over the weekend by becoming an active rugby pl…
Josh Raisey
29 Jul 2024, 7:51
Olympic Sevens smashes women's rugby attendance record
The Paris Olympics have smashed the women's rugby attendance record with 66,000 fans filling the Stade de France on Sunday for the…
Ian Cameron
29 Jul 2024, 5:09
‘Tough’ French side praised after not conceding points to start Olympics
If there’s one women’s sevens team that’s flying dangerously under the radar at the Paris Olympic Games then it’s the Fren…
Finn Morton
29 Jul 2024, 0:01
Olympian compares Maddison Levi to ‘bright’ Eiffel Tower after try blitz
Rio Olympics gold medallist Alicia Lucas has compared Australia’s try-scoring phenomenon Maddison Levi to the Eiffel Tower.
Finn Morton
28 Jul 2024, 23:07
‘Bit of NBA style’: New Zealand mean ‘business’ in pursuit of Olympic gold
Alicia Lucas has sung New Zealand’s praises after they started their quest for Paris Games glory with two dominant wins.
Finn Morton
28 Jul 2024, 21:45
Charlotte Caslick explains how Olympic heartache ‘helped’ Australia ‘grow’
Three years ago at Tokyo Stadium, the Australian women’s sevens side had their hearts broken in an Olympic quarter-final.
Finn Morton
28 Jul 2024, 20:30
China put 40 on Fiji as Tokyo medallists start Paris Games with two losses
Fiji appears likely to miss out on the women’s quarter-finals at the Paris Olympic Games after losing two games on the opening d…
Finn Morton
28 Jul 2024, 19:45
Maddison Levi scores seven as Australia start Olympics with two wins
Maddison Levi has scored seven tries on a perfect opening day at Stade de France for the Australian women’s sevens side.
Finn Morton
28 Jul 2024, 18:57
'We're all devastated at the moment' - Australia Rugby Sevens Men's team
Australia's Rugby Sevens Men's team admit they are devastated after finishing fourth at the Paris Olympics following a narrow 26-1…
Ian Cameron
28 Jul 2024, 8:24
Why South Africa feel 'so proud' despite gutting loss to France
The Springbok Sevens team coach says that securing a bronze medal for South Africa at the Paris Olympics is testament to the playe…
Ian Cameron
28 Jul 2024, 7:50
In Antoine Dupont rugby once again has a superstar
Not content with any normal coronation, Antoine Dupont ascended the Olympic throne and carried a nation with him.
Opinion
Jamie Lyall
28 Jul 2024, 4:47
Levi, Kildunne & Portia: 7 women’s sevens players to watch at Olympics
Now that the men have had their moment in the rugby sevens spotlight, it’s almost time for the women’s draw to get underway.
Opinion
Finn Morton
27 Jul 2024, 20:51
‘Brutality of sport’: New Zealand ‘punished’ by South Africa at Olympics
The New Zealanders were knocked out of medal contention in a thriller at Stade de France.
Finn Morton
27 Jul 2024, 19:15
Antoine Dupont leads France to Paris Olympic gold with win over Fiji
Antoine Dupont is an Olympic gold medallist after coming off the bench to inspire France’s history-making win over Fiji.
Finn Morton
27 Jul 2024, 14:17
Olympic Sevens rugby final match up confirmed as Blitzbokke stumble
The final for the 2024 Olympic rugby sevens has been confirmed with hosts France set to face the defending champions Fiji.
Philip Bendon
27 Jul 2024, 10:49
Blitzboks 'deserve to be in the semi-finals'
Springbok Sevens interim head coach Philip Snyman has lauded his team following their dramatic victory over New Zealand in the qua…
Ian Cameron
26 Jul 2024, 5:33
Olympic Sevens rugby quarter-finals line-up confirmed as France stumble
The line-up for the Olympics Sevens rugby quarter-finals have been confirmed in Paris.
Ian Cameron
25 Jul 2024, 11:05
Returning Fiji Sevens coach warns against writing off defending champs
Gareth Baber believes has warned against writing off defending Olympic Champions Fiji at the Rugby Sevens in Paris.
Ian Cameron
25 Jul 2024, 8:48
Paris Olympics break all-time Sevens record attendance
Rugby sevens began the Olympic Games Paris 2024 with a notable first day at Stade de France. The event attracted a record single-d…
Ian Cameron
25 Jul 2024, 6:31
Claims that Ireland-South Africa series has been decided in Paris
Ireland's tour of South Africa in July featured two pulsating Tests where the two sides could not be split, sharing honours 1-1.
Kim Ekin
24 Jul 2024, 18:01
Antoine Dupont's France stumble as Fiji, NZ and Ireland start Olympic sevens well
Antoine Dupont's pursuit of a gold medal got off to a solid but imperfect start on day one of the Olympic sevens, as his France si…
Josh Raisey
24 Jul 2024, 16:53
Ellie Kildunne on Olympics: 'We’d be stupid not to strive for gold'
England full-back Ellie Kildunne feels “something special” could unfold for Great Britain women’s rugby sevens at the Paris …
PA
19 Jul 2024, 5:29
Olympic rugby sevens schedule confirmed for Paris 2024
The Paris 2024 Olympic rugby sevens match schedule has been unveiled with 16 days to go until the sport kicks off the games.
Ian Cameron
08 Jul 2024, 8:16
USA enjoying 'underdogs tag' as they name 12-player squad for Olympics
United States Sevens men's head coach Mike Friday has named his 12-player squad for the Olympic Games later this month.
Josh Raisey
02 Jul 2024, 10:13
Jerry Tuwai on the verge of taking Fiji comeback to another level
Double Olympic gold medal winner Jerry Tuwai, whose future in the Fiji sevens squad was being seriously questioned under former he…
Chris Jones
02 Jul 2024, 5:00
Sarah Hirini’s tribute to retiring ‘legend’ Portia Woodman-Wickliffe
Sarah Hirini has paid tribute to teammate Portia Woodman-Wickliffe after it was revealed the “absolute legend” would retire fr…
Interview
Finn Morton
01 Jul 2024, 22:11
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe: 'Paris Olympics will be my last time playing in the black jersey'
A fan favourite, Woodman-Wickliffe has been a star of both the sevens and XVs game for more than a decade, having an impact on and…
AAP
01 Jul 2024, 18:15
France reign supreme in Rugby Europe Championship 7s
France has claimed the 2024 women’s and men’s Rugby Europe Championship 7s Series, as the competition wrapped up in Hamburg, w…
Francisco Isaac
30 Jun 2024, 13:00
Fiji relishing 'tough pool' as they aim for third gold medal in a row
Fiji sevens national coach Osea Kolinisau is using the experience of double Olympic gold medal winner Jerry Tuwai to prepare his p…
Chris Jones
27 Jun 2024, 11:15
GB Sevens captain announces retirement alongside teammate
Great Britain Sevens men's captain Robbie Fergusson has announced his retirement from rugby alongside teammate Jamie Farndale.
Josh Raisey
27 Jun 2024, 9:35
Levi sisters back Australia to overcome injuries to bring home Olympic gold
Maddison Levi steadfastly believes Australia's all-conquering women's sevens team can overcome a mounting injury toll and bring ho…
AAP
26 Jun 2024, 0:21
Olympic Sevens pools confirmed for Paris 2024
The pools for the Olympic rugby sevens competitions in Paris 2024 have been confirmed following the World Rugby Sevens Repechage t…
Ian Cameron
24 Jun 2024, 5:42
Team GB Sevens miss out on Olympics as Blitzboks grab final spot
Team Great Britain Sevens have sensationally missed out on the Olympic Games SVNS after the Blitzboks beat them in the final of th…
Ian Cameron
23 Jun 2024, 14:25
South Africa and Great Britain set for ‘ruthless’ day at Olympic qualifier
South Africa and Great Britain have set themselves up for a “ruthless” final day at the World Rugby Sevens Repechage in Monaco…
Finn Morton
22 Jun 2024, 14:10
‘Makes perfect sense’: SVNS champions Australia propose move to Brisbane
SVNS Series champions Australia will permanently relocate to Brisbane if the Government approves funding for a sevens High-Perform…
Finn Morton
20 Jun 2024, 16:28
Sarah Hirini makes ‘unbelievable’ return as New Zealand name Olympic squads
New Zealand’s Sarah Hirini is looking to become one of the first two-time Olympic gold medallists in women’s rugby sevens.
Finn Morton
20 Jun 2024, 11:05
What to watch in women's rugby: PWR final, Olympic repechage
All eyes will be on Exeter and Monaco this weekend as the races for both the Allianz Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR) title and P…
Martyn Thomas
20 Jun 2024, 6:41
‘GB men can be medal contenders in Paris – if they get there’
The head of GB's sevens programme is optimistic the men will clinch the final Olympics qualifying spot this weekend.
LONG READ
David Ferguson
19 Jun 2024, 8:38
Rosslyn Park University Sevens - 5 to Watch
On Friday, players from the top level of the student game get the chance to shine in front of the RugbyPass TV cameras as they loo…
Analysis
Jon Newcombe
06 Jun 2024, 13:05
Antoine Dupont is not rugby’s GOAT, it's Portia Woodman-Wickliffe
Antoine Dupont may be a supremely talented player, but at this stage, the Frenchman is still chasing the greatness that Portia Woo…
Opinion
Finn Morton
06 Jun 2024, 0:55
The Olympics will mark rugby Sevens' coming of age
The eyes of the rugby world will focus on Paris in late July as the race for Olympic gold plays out in front of an audience of bil…
LONG READ
Rupert Cox
04 Jun 2024, 12:04
‘Hard to take’: Black Ferns Sevens ‘gutted’ after falling short of SVNS crown
The Black Ferns Sevens fell short of their goal on the SVNS Series, but the “big, big dance” is just around the corner with th…
Interview
Finn Morton
03 Jun 2024, 5:38
Dupont’s France and Levi’s Australia triumph in SVNS Series Grand Final
The Australia women’s team and Antoine Dupont’s France are the overall champions on the SVNS Series in 2023/24.
Interview
Finn Morton
02 Jun 2024, 16:14
‘I was a fan’: Dietrich Roache gives boots away to young supporter in Madrid
Six years ago, Dietrich Roach was just like any other rugby fan. Now the Australian is a SVNS Series regular.
Interview
Finn Morton
02 Jun 2024, 12:17
‘Set the standard’: Hugo Keenan’s praise for ‘phenomenal’ Antoine Dupont
Ireland’s Grand Slam-winning fullback Hugo Keenan has praised fellow SVNS Series convert Antoine Dupont for setting a “very, v…
Interview
Finn Morton
02 Jun 2024, 11:25
‘We didn’t execute’: All Blacks Sevens suffer heartbreaking loss in Madrid
With the blow of a whistle from the on-field referee, New Zealand’s hopes and dreams of taking out the inaugural SVSN Series Gra…
Interview
Finn Morton
02 Jun 2024, 9:16
Hinds’ heroics leads Australia to famous semi-final win over New Zealand
Tia Hinds kicked a final play conversion to help Australia beat New Zealand 21-19 in Madrid.
Interview
Finn Morton
02 Jun 2024, 6:52
Watch: ‘Extraordinary’ Antoine Dupont scores stunning try in SVNS return
Antoine Dupont has returned to the SVNS Series in style with the Frenchman showing brute strength and a clean pair of heels to sco…
Interview
Finn Morton
01 Jun 2024, 16:28
Fifteens and SVNS: Canada stun New Zealand with another ‘special’ upset
After helping claim the Pacific Four Series title with their first-ever win over New Zealand, Olivia Apps has helped inspire the v…
Interview
Finn Morton
01 Jun 2024, 14:27
SVNS relegation fight: All to play for on final day for winless Canada
Canada will still have a chance to retain core status for the 2024/25 SVNS Series season.
Interview
Finn Morton
01 Jun 2024, 13:06
‘Just how rugby works’: South Africa bow out of Grand Final before semis
The Blitzboks have missed the Madrid semi-finals after failing to win any of their three pool matches.
Interview
Finn Morton
01 Jun 2024, 11:56
All Blacks Sevens chase Series glory after golden point win over Ireland
With a spot in the SVNS Series’ final four on the line for the victor, Saturday’s clash between New Zealand and Ireland was al…
Interview
Finn Morton
01 Jun 2024, 11:34
Ireland’s ‘special’ SVNS Series season comes to a bittersweet end in Madrid
Ireland's Amee Leigh Murphy Crowe was the heroine by scoring a hat-trick in the 26-19 victory.
Interview
Finn Morton
01 Jun 2024, 10:08
All Blacks Sevens leave it late in thrilling ‘do-or-die’ clash with Blitzboks
It was a must-win clash for the two great rugby rivals, and in the end, it was New Zealand who got the job done 33-24.
Interview
Finn Morton
01 Jun 2024, 7:56
League winners Argentina tackle ‘unusual’ challenge at SVNS Grand Final
For a team that’s worked tirelessly since the Tokyo Olympics to be considered the best, now they’ve reached those heights by w…
Interview
Finn Morton
31 May 2024, 15:08
France thump Australia to prove they are ‘capable’ of winning Grand Final
France are a team who genuinely believe they can go all the way at the home of European football giants Atletico Madrid.
Interview
Finn Morton
31 May 2024, 14:34
‘We’ll get them’: Australia’s Teagan Levi discusses fierce SVNS rivalry
Teagen Levi spoke about the importance of this event before the Paris Olympics and the rivalry with the Black Ferns Sevens.
Interview
Finn Morton
31 May 2024, 12:50
‘I'm done’: Fiji’s Jerry Tuwai reflects on stunning sevens comeback
Two-time Olympic gold medallist Jerry Tuwai has given an honest assessment of his rugby sevens career.
Interview
Finn Morton
31 May 2024, 12:12
Watch: Ireland stun South Africa with incredible final play winner
With time up on the clock, Ireland trailed South Africa 19-21 at Madrid’s Civitas Metropolitano but initially had the ball at th…
Interview
Finn Morton
31 May 2024, 10:28
Fiji claim ‘special’ win over New Zealand with stunning sideline conversion
Jerry Tuwai watched on from the bench at Madrid’s Civitas Metropolitano as teammate Iowane Teba lined up a conversion from the l…
Interview
Finn Morton
31 May 2024, 9:58
‘Who knows’: SVNS great Perry Baker hints at potential retirement backflip
Two-time World Rugby Sevens Player of the Year Perry Baker has hinted at a potential retirement backflip.
Interview
Finn Morton
31 May 2024, 9:22
‘Here to take it out’: Black Ferns Sevens not burdened by Grand Final pressure
Captain Risaleaana ‘Risi’ Pouri-Lane appeared quite calm before, during and after the captain’s photo at the Royal Palace on…
Interview
Finn Morton
30 May 2024, 8:48
Australia captain Charlotte Caslick seeks dream final against New Zealand
SVNS Series veteran and Australia captain Charlotte Caslick is hoping to take on League winners New Zealand in the final of SVNS M…
Finn Morton
30 May 2024, 7:21
‘More pressure will be on…’: All Blacks Sevens ready for SVNS Grand Final
New Zealand captain Dylan Collier has pinned “more pressure” on League winners Argentina ahead of a historic SVNS Series Grand…
Interview
Finn Morton
29 May 2024, 17:03
Jerry Tuwai makes dramatic Fiji return despite social spat
Two time Olympic gold medalist Jerry Tuwai has proved the doubters wrong and fought is way back into the the Fiji Airways Men’…
Chris Jones
24 May 2024, 6:55
No Michael Hooper as Australia name squads for SVNS Series Grand Final
Former Wallabies captain Michael Hooper will not play at the SVNS Series Grand Final in Madrid later this month.
Finn Morton
23 May 2024, 19:34
Hugo Keenan reportedly set to miss Bok series to pursue Olympic dream
Ireland and Leinster fullback Hugo Keenan is set to follow the likes of Antoine Dupont and Michael Hooper in making a switch to ru…
Josh Raisey
22 May 2024, 10:23
China wrap up overall women's Challenger title in Krakow
China made it three tournament wins from three on the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2024 as Argentina, Belgium and Poland boo…
Martyn Thomas
19 May 2024, 16:25
Uruguay add Munich to overall Challenger Series championship win
Uruguay's men's Sevens side added the Munich leg of the Challenger Series to their overall series victory, defeating tournament ho…
Ian Cameron
19 May 2024, 12:44
Germany qualify for Madrid play-offs in dramatic fashion
Germany's men's Sevens team have made the final of the Challenger Series in Munich but more importantly have booked a place in the…
Interview
Ian Cameron
19 May 2024, 9:14
Uruguay, Chile and Kenya all qualify for HSBC SVNS play-offs
Uruguay, Chile and Kenya have all qualified for the HSBC SVNS promotional play-offs in Madrid later this year following the quarte…
Ian Cameron
19 May 2024, 6:58
Six-man Germany keep dream alive with QF win in Munich
Germany kept their hopes of making the HSBC SVNS promotional play-off in Madrid alive despite playing much of their 19-17 quarter-…
Ian Cameron
19 May 2024, 6:23
Five top Challenger Series teams through to quarters
The top five teams in the men’s Challenger Series standings secured quarter-final spots on Sunday at Dantestadion in Munich.
Ian Cameron
18 May 2024, 16:48
Challenger Series dominators China secure place in Madrid play-offs
The quarter-final match-ups, which will commence at 11am local time on Sunday were confirmed following Saturday's pool play. Argen…
Ian Cameron
18 May 2024, 14:01
Sevens 'gap is really not as big as it used to be'
Hong Kong China halfback Hugo Stiles says the gap between the Challenger Series and the HSBC SVNS series is narrowing.
Ian Cameron
18 May 2024, 11:47
'Our objective is to achieve first place, so we know the pressure'
Uruguay Sevens ace James McCubbin said he is pleased with his team's two-from-two display that booked their place in the quarter-f…
Ian Cameron
18 May 2024, 10:47
John Dawe: 'When they come out they come out in force'
The benefit of playing in front of a home crowd in Munich in World Rugby's HSBC Challenger Series final round hasn't been lost on …
Ian Cameron
18 May 2024, 8:24
Challenger Series host city Munich has a forgotten rugby past
Munich is set to host World Rugby's Challenger Series this weekend, the gatekeeper competition to the HSBC SVNS circuit.
Ian Cameron
17 May 2024, 13:21
Belgium ready to take final step in women's Sevens Challenger
Emiel Vermote's side head into the final round of the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2024 third in the standings and with thei…
Interview
Martyn Thomas
17 May 2024, 4:00
How the men's Challenger Series stands as batte for play-offs commences
As the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger Series heads into its final leg in Munich this weekend, the men’s standings show a tig…
Ian Cameron
17 May 2024, 3:47
'I am probably the only one left' - Germany ready to right wrongs of past
Germany's men's rugby sevens team aims for a top-four finish at this weekend's World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger Series in Munich…
Ian Cameron
16 May 2024, 11:43
Challenger Series to decide HSBC SVNS play-off contenders
Uruguay's men's team and China's women's team enter the final World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger Series weekend in Munich and Krak…
Ian Cameron
16 May 2024, 11:23
What to watch in women’s rugby: Pacific Four Series, PWR and Sevens Challenger
The stakes could not be higher this weekend as teams jostle for position and qualification races are run from Krakow to Melbourne.…
Martyn Thomas
16 May 2024, 7:07
Star on the rise: Australia’s Ruby Nicholas ‘not as scared’ on SVNS Series
Australia's rising star Ruby Nicholas doesn’t look out of place on the HSBC SVNS Series.
Interview
Finn Morton
15 May 2024, 21:46
France sevens head coach David Courteix: 'We have to look for luck'
France 7s Women's coach David Courteix discusses the reasons why France have yet to win a cup in the regular season.
Interview
Willy Billiard
15 May 2024, 7:41
Kildunne and Jones to join Great Britain Sevens ahead of Olympics
Both players were key figures in England's sixth successive Women's Six Nations title and third consecutive Grand Slam earlier thi…
Imogen Ainsworth
08 May 2024, 10:00
All Blacks Sevens playmaker whose name is now next to Jonah Lomu and Christian Cullen
The All Blacks Sevens playmaker won the Leslie Williams Trophy for 'best and fairest' player at the Hong Kong Sevens.
Interview
Adam Julian
30 Apr 2024, 17:34
GB men's and women's make 2 changes for decisive Singapore SVNS
Great Britain men's and women's have named their squads for the Singapore SVNS this weekend, with two changes in each squad for a …
Josh Raisey
30 Apr 2024, 8:27
Brothers to take on SVNS world as New Zealand squads named for Singapore
Cody Vai will look to help the All Blacks Sevens win more silverware alongside his brother Kitona.
Finn Morton
26 Apr 2024, 0:36
Son of a Wallaby legend set for Aussie Sevens debut in Singapore
The son of former Wallaby and Rugby World Cup winner David, Wilson is one of two changes to John Manenti’s side from Hong Kong.
Liam Heagney
25 Apr 2024, 16:55
The Newcastle update on the GB7s Olympics approach for Adam Radwan
The tournament at the Stade de France, which is set to see Antoine Dupont represent France and Michael Hooper play for Australia, …
Liam Heagney
24 Apr 2024, 11:17
Bryan Habana: 'Sevens already had its watershed moment when it became an Olympic sport'
The Olympics is less than 100 days away and Brian O'Driscoll and Bryan Habana are already expecting the sevens to be seismic.
LONG READ
Tom Bradshaw
22 Apr 2024, 9:40
Adam Radwan primed for SVNS switch
Newcastle Falcons winger Adam Radwan has been granted permission to join the Great Britain Sevens team in their preparation for th…
Ian Cameron
21 Apr 2024, 9:17
Fiji Sevens rated just 5 out of 10 for fitness
Fiji men’s 7s coach Osea Kolinisau, who is in a race against time to help defend the country’s Olympic Games sevens gold medal…
Chris Jones
19 Apr 2024, 5:59
Double jeopardy for GB7s after SVNS Singapore draw
The draw for HSBC SVNS Singapore has put Great Britain's men's and women's teams in the same pool as their main rivals for a place…
Jon Newcombe
18 Apr 2024, 12:19
SVNS HKG champions New Zealand pitted with series leaders in Singapore
Fresh from their first triumph of the season in Hong Kong, All Blacks 7s have been handed a tricky draw for the Singapore SVNS nex…
Josh Raisey
18 Apr 2024, 6:26
From a coma to Hong Kong 7s: The 'unbelievable' Abi Burton story
Great Britain player Abi Burton is another example of a player going from fighting for life to starring back out on the rugby fiel…
Interview
Liam Heagney
13 Apr 2024, 3:29
The ‘eyes on it’ reason why Tom Biggs is aiming for Thailand success
It was early last Sunday when RugbyPass bumped into Tom Biggs in the Hong Kong Stadium tunnel.
Interview
Liam Heagney
12 Apr 2024, 6:04
'Fascinating continent' inspiring Simon Amor after his England exit
The tunnel area last weekend in Hong Kong was like a Formula One pit lane pre-race, a cosmopolitan melting pot of players and coac…
Interview
Liam Heagney
11 Apr 2024, 3:45
Perry Baker drops retirement hint despite wowing fans in Hong Kong
The USA legend is just months shy of his 38th birthday in June, but he reminded everyone at the weekend that he still has serious …
Interview
Liam Heagney
09 Apr 2024, 14:35
Nadine Roos' verdict on the latest South Africa last-place finish
The last time RugbyPass caught up with Nadine Roos, she was out the back of the tournament-hosting complex in Stellenbosch showing…
Interview
Liam Heagney
09 Apr 2024, 10:28
The 'special' Paris return Harry Glover wants after a 'crazy series'
It was July 2020 when the RFU informed him that contracts for the England sevens programme were terminated and it left the 2018 Ru…
Interview
Liam Heagney
09 Apr 2024, 5:57
Curious Ireland 'boys are frustrated getting bronze' Hong Kong verdict
Their team didn’t exist when David Nucifora pitched in Dublin in 2014 with a grand plan to get the Irish high performing across …
Interview
Liam Heagney
09 Apr 2024, 5:18
France issue Olympics warning after Dupont-less show in Hong Kong
Support for the French was abundant in the Far East decider but there was a franticness to their play in this sold-out decider com…
Interview
Liam Heagney
09 Apr 2024, 4:54
The blunt Baber verdict on fifth place Fiji's conditioning levels
The Welshman was at the helm when the Fijians successfully defended their gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
Interview
Liam Heagney
07 Apr 2024, 23:00
'That killed us': The Ireland verdict on latest 7s semi-final loss
Five weeks ago in Los Angeles, the French narrowly won the last-four match 24-26. In Hong Kong, though, there was no tight finish …
Interview
Liam Heagney
07 Apr 2024, 4:14
Zac Ward: 'Ah, man, he’s the GOAT; I’ve said it from day one'
On Saturday, Terry Kennedy added to his legend, opening his box of tricks to eventually edge Ireland into the semi-finals at the H…
Interview
Liam Heagney
06 Apr 2024, 8:20
RECAP: New Zealand, Australia, France faultless at Hong Kong 7s
All three sides have already secured their spots in Spain, but series leaders Australia have the chance to secure their top-two se…
Liam Heagney
05 Apr 2024, 11:14
RECAP: Series leaders Argentina lose twice on Hong Kong 7s opening day
Los Pumas Sevens came into the weekend with the chance to become the men’s SVNS 2024 League Winners if they maintained their 20-…
Liam Heagney
05 Apr 2024, 10:58
'We really hurt them... that is what Springboks 7s stands for'
In Snyman, who debuted for the series-winning Blitzboks in 2008 and was an Olympic Games bronze medallist in 2016, they have a tem…
Interview
Liam Heagney
05 Apr 2024, 8:21
Ireland: ‘It’s just getting into the groove of all that again’
The Irish opened their campaign with a morning defeat against South Africa, a team they had beaten in the pool stages on the previ…
Interview
Liam Heagney
05 Apr 2024, 7:44
Great Britain's Alex Davis: 'Not how we planned our first day going'
Both sides lost twice during Friday’s opening day and now face a head-to-head to decide who keeps alive their chance of making t…
Interview
Liam Heagney
05 Apr 2024, 7:09
Kevon Williams: ‘Something pumping in the air… fans go wild’
Kevon Williams, the 32-year-old reared in Texas and New Mexico, has been involved with the USA since getting his initial chance in…
Interview
Liam Heagney
04 Apr 2024, 8:17
Pools confirmed for World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2024 finale
The pools have been confirmed for the third and final round of the men’s and women’s World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2024 i…
Grant Constable
04 Apr 2024, 3:29
Britain skipper Robbie Fergusson: ‘It will be a hell of a journey’
Bagging a spare seat on a shuttle bus to the stadium across on the Island was the quest, with either Britain or Australia the opti…
Interview
Liam Heagney
04 Apr 2024, 2:28
Harry McNulty: 'The one thing I still haven’t done in my career'
When the accessories box was opened at the stadium, he dived in and wound-up wearing cat ears and a bow tie in the pictures that w…
Interview
Liam Heagney
04 Apr 2024, 2:11
Vatemo Ravouvou: 'Hong Kong is like a home ground in Fiji’
The Fijians currently stand third overall in the 12-team 2023/24 series heading into the sixth leg in the Far East, but the quarte…
Interview
Liam Heagney
03 Apr 2024, 15:22
Scotland name chief new new medical officer to replace Dr James Robson
Scotland have confirmed that Dr Douglas Hammond has become their new chief medical officer following the retirement of Dr James Ro…
Josh Raisey
22 Mar 2024, 11:48
Fiji legend Jerry Tuwai raises concerns to new coach ahead of Olympics
Double Olympic gold medal winner and sevens legend Jerry Tuwai has admitted he is not yet fit enough to bid for a place in Fiji’…
Chris Jones
21 Mar 2024, 6:28
HSBC SVNS Grand Final tickets go on sale for Madrid
Ticket details have been announced for the first ever HSBC SVNS 2024 Grand Final in Madrid on 31 May to 2 June.
Grant Constable
18 Mar 2024, 9:35
Second major SVNS head coach change as Blitzboks turn to legend
South Africa, winners of the Sevens World Series as recently as 2021, have changed their head coach with their future at the elite…
Jon Newcombe
13 Mar 2024, 17:10
Gollings' Fiji successor outlines 'criteria' for Olympic gold defence
Newly-appointed Fiji 7s men’s head coach Osea Kolinisau has arrived from the USA to replace Ben Gollings, who it has been reveal…
Chris Jones
12 Mar 2024, 5:22
Waisale Serevi: 'Without Hong Kong Sevens there would be no Olympic Sevens. It’s everything.'
This year’s Hong Kong Sevens (5-7 April) will be celebrating its 30th year in the iconic Hong Kong Stadium and looking forward t…
Jon Newcombe
12 Mar 2024, 4:00
Ben Gollings sacked by Fiji Sevens 4 months out from Olympics
Fiji Rugby have announced a major shake-up in its sevens rugby coaching staff, sacking Sevens head coach Ben Gollings.
Ian Cameron
08 Mar 2024, 4:01
Fiji's Attorney-General adds to mounting pressure on Ben Gollings
Fiji’s Attorney-General Siromi Turaga has added his voice to the growing concerns over the performance of the national 7s men’…
Chris Jones
06 Mar 2024, 15:45
Was Antoine Dupont the only reason France won the men's LA SVNS?
After enduring six final losses, France triumphantly secured their second trophy.
Opinion
RugbyPass
05 Mar 2024, 11:45
SVNS HKG pools: All Blacks 7s out for revenge, France up against it
Looking ahead to a historic SVNS Series leg at the spiritual home of the sport, Hong Kong China, New Zealand will have their chanc…
Finn Morton
04 Mar 2024, 17:03
Dupont 'showing he is the GOAT' with unprecedented feat a possibility
The most obvious takeaway from the Guinness Six Nations so far has been how influential Antoine Dupont is.
Josh Raisey
04 Mar 2024, 9:24
Fijian Prime Minister sends emphatic message over Ben Gollings' future
Fiji sevens head coach Ben Gollings’ failure to win a leg of the HSBC SVNS since his appointment has now been raised by the coun…
Chris Jones
04 Mar 2024, 4:32
Black Ferns Sevens beat Australia to go back-to-back in SVNS Series finals
The Black Ferns Sevens have gone back-to-back with Cup final wins in Vancouver and now Los Angeles.
Interview
Finn Morton
03 Mar 2024, 22:47
‘Can beat anyone’: Ireland ‘dominated’ France but fall short of SVNS final
Ireland had a chance to send the semi-final to extra time but missed a conversion after the siren.
Interview
Finn Morton
03 Mar 2024, 19:20
‘It means everything’: USA captain Kevon Williams makes SVNS history
USA captain Kevon Williams became the latest man to join the esteemed list of players who’ve represented their country at 50 int…
Interview
Finn Morton
02 Mar 2024, 16:03
‘Just so grateful’: Andrew Knewstubb back in black after two years of injuries
Andrew Knewstubb “never had any doubt” that he’d be back in black on the SVNS Series.
Interview
Finn Morton
02 Mar 2024, 15:37
‘In my shadow’: Black Ferns 7s star’s playful jab at brother Noah Hotham
Jazmin Felix-Hotham and younger brother Noah may be more than 12,800 kilometres right now, but the pair are both gearing up for a …
Interview
Finn Morton
29 Feb 2024, 15:24
Big shoes to fill: Akuila Rokolisoa and Tim Mikkelson ruled out of SVNS LAX
Akuila Rokolisoa and Tim Mikkelson have returned home to New Zealand after suffering injuries during last weekend’s run to the C…
Finn Morton
29 Feb 2024, 13:36
Ben Gollings has degraded Fiji sevens squad claims ex wing
The latest failure by Ben Gollings to deliver an HSBC SVNS title at the Vancouver SVNS has seen another call for the head coach to…
Chris Jones
26 Feb 2024, 7:35
Antoine Dupont magic not enough in his first sevens tournament
Antoine Dupont was unable to inspire France to sevens silverware as New Zealand edged them out in the semi-finals of the HSBC SVNS…
PA
26 Feb 2024, 5:05
Why did Antoine Dupont wear number 25 in Vancouver?
Antoine Dupont arrived on the pitch at BC Place in Vancouver with the number 25 on his back. And that's why...
Exclusive
Willy Billiard
24 Feb 2024, 20:13
Tickets go on sale for bigger, bolder HSBC SVNS Singapore
Ticket details have been announced for the seventh round of the reimagined HSBC SVNS 2024 in Singapore which is set to take place …
Grant Constable
23 Feb 2024, 6:47
GB make four changes to their squad for Vancouver SVNS
GB Sevens men's team have made four changes to their squad for the Vancouver SVNS this weekend from the one that finished eleventh…
Josh Raisey
21 Feb 2024, 10:19
TNT Sports clinch deal to broadcast Antoine Dupont's HSBC SVNS debut
The France men’s XV skipper decided last December to take a Test rugby sabbatical to play for his country at the upcoming Olympi…
Liam Heagney
20 Feb 2024, 5:51
Blitzboks in a 'happy place' despite 30-hour journey to Vancouver SVNS
Veteran South Africa Sevens star Ryan Oosthuizen is confident he and his teammates will recover from their lengthy 30-hour journey…
Josh Raisey
19 Feb 2024, 9:03
'They wanted me to apologise to the fans': The apprentice builder who went from Spain to the All Blacks Sevens
Three days before Jayden Keelan was due in Spain to play a second season of club rugby he received a surprise phone call from Toma…
Interview
Adam Julian
17 Feb 2024, 22:23
Dupont officially named in France Sevens squad with debut imminent
French superstar Antoine Dupont is on the verge of making his sevens debut after being named in France's squad for the HSBC Vancou…
Josh Raisey
16 Feb 2024, 11:57
'Bring Tuwai into coaching team and eject players past their prime' - Delasau
Vilimoni Delasau, the former Fiji rugby sevens wing, wants double Olympic Games gold medallist Jerry Tuwai added to the coaching t…
Chris Jones
12 Feb 2024, 4:29
17-year-old gets Black Ferns Sevens call-up
A 17-year-old has been selected to boost the women's camp, with school-girl sensation Justine McGregor rewarded for her continued …
Ned Lester
08 Feb 2024, 18:09
Wales call up two to Six Nations squad with one released
Wales flanker James Botham has returned to his club Cardiff this week to rehab a knee injury he picked up in the loss to Scotland …
Josh Raisey
06 Feb 2024, 6:32
How sevens star's stunning Bronco time compares to All Black Cam Roigard
Cam Roigard has some serious competition from sevens star Andrew Knewstubb in the race to be crowned New Zealand’s fittest rugby…
Interview
Finn Morton
30 Jan 2024, 18:54
Pressure mounts on Gollings with New Zealand legend linked with Fiji
Ben Gollings' position as head coach of Fiji men’s sevens continues to attract speculation after he failed to deliver the title …
Chris Jones
30 Jan 2024, 5:54
‘Not the time to start’: Australia sevens coach discusses Michael Hooper’s future
The Aussies have big-name recruit Michael Hooper waiting to be called upon in the coming months.
Interview
Finn Morton
28 Jan 2024, 21:31
Australia women and men chase history after making SVNS Perth finals
Australia haven’t won the ‘double’ at a home event since the Sydney Sevens in 2018.
Interview
Finn Morton
28 Jan 2024, 1:30
‘Clearly a little issue’: Maddison Levi sent off for second time this season
Less than 24 hours after Teagan Levi’s high shot on Englishwomen Emma Uren, older sister Maddison was dealt a similar fate.
Finn Morton
27 Jan 2024, 4:51
SVNS star Bienne Terita shines bright during Australia’s perfect start
It only took Australian sevens youngster Bienne Terita about 30 seconds to score against South Africa at Perth’s HBF Park on Fri…
Interview
Finn Morton
26 Jan 2024, 4:09
Young talent stars as France stun New Zealand with big win at Perth SVNS
Theo Forner has been described as “one of the most naturally talented players” in the French sevens setup after their big win …
Interview
Finn Morton
26 Jan 2024, 2:37
Australia put Olympic 'performance bubble' to test at Perth SVNS
Australia's gold-hunting rugby sevens teams will use Perth's world series pressure-cooker to test their Olympic ambitions.
AAP
24 Jan 2024, 15:32
GB tweak squad for Perth SVNS after Six Nations call-up
GB Sevens have named their men's and women's squads for the upcoming HSBC Perth SVNS, making multiple changes to both teams.
Josh Raisey
24 Jan 2024, 12:09
Teagan Levi: 'I'm scared for the other teams for Maddi to be fresh'
Teagan Levi fears for rival teams when her big sister Maddison is finally unleashed in the Perth Sevens as Australia's women gun f…
AAP
23 Jan 2024, 15:57
Six players from 15s who could help New Zealand 7s win Paris gold
The All Blacks and Black Ferns Sevens have explicitly stated their top priority in 2024 is to win the Olympic gold medal in Paris.
Opinion
Adam Julian
22 Jan 2024, 19:48
Experience returns as New Zealand name teams for Perth SVNS
The third leg of the SVNS circuit offers New Zealand teams a chance to put the disappointing results of the opening two rounds beh…
Ned Lester
18 Jan 2024, 19:05
Perth SVNS: Henry Hutchison’s ‘long fight’ to return after ACL setback
Henry Hutchison’s injury a year ago in Sydney sparked a palpable sense of shock, sadness and empathy among fans.
Finn Morton
18 Jan 2024, 0:36
Australia name strong squads for SVNS Series event Down Under
In just over one week, the SVNS Series will venture Down Under for the third leg of the 2023/24 season.
Finn Morton
17 Jan 2024, 20:19
HSBC SVNS LAX extended to include 'Friday Night Lights'
The Los Angeles leg of this season's HSBC SVNS series has been extended into Friday March 1 to include a 'Friday Night Lights' exp…
Josh Raisey
17 Jan 2024, 14:04
Australia eager to ‘go one better’ in Perth after ‘bloody tough’ Cape Town SVNS
The Aussie men will be eager to improve once again when they take the field in front of their home fans later this month.
Finn Morton
15 Jan 2024, 19:07
Kenya and China score brilliant tries to win HSBC Sevens Challenger
At the end of three days of intense, high quality competition it was Kenya men and China women who took top honours at the opening…
Grant Constable
14 Jan 2024, 10:16
'Conservative approach' sees Michael Hooper miss Perth SVNS selection
Former Wallabies captain Michael Hooper's switch to sevens ahead of the Paris Olympics has suffered a delay.
Ned Lester
11 Jan 2024, 23:20
Australia coach's immediate reaction to ‘fresh’ Perth SVNS draw
Live from the training field, Australia coach Tim Walsh provided an immediate reaction to the Perth SVNS pool draw.
Finn Morton
10 Jan 2024, 22:25
All Blacks Sevens drawn in Perth SVNS pool of death with rivals Fiji
The All Blacks Sevens will have their work cut out for them in Perth after being drawn in a pool of death alongside familiar foes.
Finn Morton
10 Jan 2024, 21:52
'It’s not healthy': Fiji chair to hold talks to fix internal rift
Fiji Rugby Union interim chairperson Peter Mazey is to hold talks with double Olympic gold medallist Jerry Tuwai and Fiji Sevens h…
Chris Jones
10 Jan 2024, 11:47
SVNS star Henry Hutchison ‘jumping out of his skin’ after 12-month injury spell
12 months on, Australian Henry Hutchison is finally nearing a return to the new-look SVNS Series.
Finn Morton
10 Jan 2024, 0:37
Ben Gollings makes plea for patience in wake of legend's brutal criticism
Fiji men’s 7s head coach Ben Gollings, the subject of a personal attack from sevens legend Jerry Tuwai, has attempted to head of…
Chris Jones
08 Jan 2024, 4:31
Clark Laidlaw gives 'brutally honest' take on why All Blacks don't play sevens
The biggest sporting event in the world has lured the biggest name in rugby to a temporary code switch, but don't expect Kiwis to …
Ned Lester
06 Jan 2024, 21:41
Axed Fiji star Jerry Tuwai launches scathing attack on Ben Gollings
Double Olympics gold medalist Jerry Tuwai has reacted to being told he must prove he is good enough to be part of the current Fi…
Chris Jones
06 Jan 2024, 6:38
Perth to Paris: Gold on the mind for Australia Women's Sevens
Sevens star Charlotte Caslick says it sucked not snaring a medal at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, but she's liking what she sees from t…
AAP
04 Jan 2024, 16:10
The report card on Antoine Dupont after his initial SVNS training sessions
France Sevens coach Jerome Daret expressed confidence in star scrumhalf Antoine Dupont's transition to the sevens game ahead of th…
Ian Cameron
04 Jan 2024, 11:55
Antoine Dupont teams up with France Sevens for first time in training camp
Antoine Dupont has trained with France Sevens for the first time this week ahead of his switch to play in the Paris Olympic Games …
Josh Raisey
03 Jan 2024, 6:01
Iconic Aussie entertainers lined up for HSBC SVNS Perth
The bands lineup for the ultimate festival experience in Perth has been released, as fans can get ready for three days of non-stop…
Grant Constable
20 Dec 2023, 6:22
Antoine Dupont admits Sevens switch a 'little bit scary'
France's celebrated scrum-half Antoine Dupont is gearing up for a remarkable year in 2024, driven by his World Cup disappointment …
Ian Cameron
18 Dec 2023, 4:05
Last chance for Blitzboks as World Rugby confirm Olympic repechage details
SVNS Series heavyweights the Blitzboks have one last opportunity to book their place at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Finn Morton
17 Dec 2023, 23:02
Coaches reflect on NZ’s ‘disappointing’ Cape Town SVNS campaigns
Both the Black Ferns and All Blacks Sevens fell short of cup final glory as they went down swinging against world-class opposition…
Finn Morton
17 Dec 2023, 20:03
New Zealand icons throw support behind injured SVNS star Sarah Hirini
Black Ferns Sevens captain Sarah Hirini is ready to trek “the tough road ahead” after undergoing a successful operation.
Finn Morton
16 Dec 2023, 23:22
'You can only peak once': Australia measuring SVNS success for Olympics
Australian rugby sevens gun Maddison Levi is borrowing from the nation's world-beating swimmers in an attempt to peak for Paris.
AAP
15 Dec 2023, 16:18
SVNS is alive and well after being 'reborn' in Cape Town
Seasons change, new champions are crowned and players come and go like clouds rolling over Table Mountain. But the Cape Town SVNS …
Josh Raisey
15 Dec 2023, 5:56
From NZ U19s to Australia’s ‘gold jersey’: Josh Turner’s stunning SVNS journey
Turner was part of the Australia team that went on to make the cup final at the Cape Town SVNS last weekend.
Interview
Finn Morton
13 Dec 2023, 21:55
Argentina continue to prove that rapid SVNS rise isn’t ‘a coincidence’
Argentina have shown the rugby world that their rapid rise to the top of the men’s HSBC SVNS standings is not “a coincidence."
Finn Morton
13 Dec 2023, 18:24
New SVNS circuit labelled 'ruthless' by struggling Fiji
Nothing short of perfection will do for aspiring SVNS teams, that is the lesson the circuit's first leg taught Fiji head coach Ben…
Ned Lester
13 Dec 2023, 0:24
Golden girls shine bright after Wallabies’ 'disappointing’ World Cup
A group of golden girls are shining “a little bit of light” at the end of an otherwise dark tunnel for Australian rugby.
Finn Morton
12 Dec 2023, 23:36
'It’s always on the cards': Bok RWC winner would 'love' 7s switch for Olympics
The game of sevens could see another superstar from 15s make the switch to the circuit to play in the 2024 Olympics, with double W…
Josh Raisey
12 Dec 2023, 7:53
Olympic gold medallist slams current Fiji 7s side
Former Fiji sevens star Vatemo Ravouvou has claimed the current squad competing in the men’s HSBC SVNS Series is undermining the…
Chris Jones
12 Dec 2023, 4:08
WATCH: Mad scramble as team celebrations force giant swimming pool to burst
While the HSBC SVNS Cape Town is known for the great weather, food, atmosphere and of course, the rugby, fans on hand witnessed a …
Grant Constable
11 Dec 2023, 12:58
Argentina dominate Australia to win men's Cape Town SVNS
Argentina bounced back from losing in the final in Dubai last week to win the Cape Town SVNS, destroying Australia in the final.
…
Josh Raisey
10 Dec 2023, 12:52
Australia women hold on to win back-to-back titles at Cape Town SVNS
Australia women have won the HSBC SVNS Cape Town one week after triumphing in Dubai, holding on to beat France in the final in Sou…
Josh Raisey
10 Dec 2023, 12:13
Coach calls on Blitzboks to play without 'fear’ as Cape Town drought continues
Blitzboks assistant coach Philip Snyman has called on his team to play with “confidence and not out of fear."
Finn Morton
10 Dec 2023, 11:29
‘We were pretty terrible’: Australia show ‘ticker’ on road to Cape Town final
With coach John Manenti leading the way, the Aussies have secured their spot in the Cape Town SVNS final.
Interview
Finn Morton
10 Dec 2023, 9:16
Argentina ‘hungrier’ to win Cape Town SVNS after Dubai heartbreak
Argentina will play Australia in the Cape Town SVNS final on Sunday evening.
Interview
Finn Morton
10 Dec 2023, 8:52
‘Tough to take’: All Blacks Sevens stunned in Cape Town by history-makers
Coach Tomasi Cama admits the All Blacks Sevens’ disastrous 36-21 quarter-final defeat to Ireland will be “tough to take” as …
Interview
Finn Morton
10 Dec 2023, 5:48
‘Own worst enemy’: Australia survive quarter-final scare at Cape Town SVNS
Dubai SVNS champions Australia were their “own worst enemy” in an enthralling quarter-final win over Ireland.
Interview
Finn Morton
10 Dec 2023, 3:20
LIVE HSBC SVNS Cape Town – day two
Can anyone stop Australia women winning a second title in two weeks? Can Ireland's men go all the way? Will the Blitzboks break th…
Josh Raisey
10 Dec 2023, 2:21
Cape Town SVNS day one recap
Australia women look on course to win back-to-back titles after impressing on day one of the HSBC SVNS Cape Town.
Josh Raisey
09 Dec 2023, 13:27
All Blacks Sevens veteran’s candid assessment of ‘tough’ day in Cape Town
The All Blacks Sevens were visibly disappointed as they walked down the Cape Town Stadium tunnel on Sunday.
Interview
Finn Morton
09 Dec 2023, 13:18
How offseason ‘World Series’ has set Australia up for more SVNS glory
The Australian women’s sevens side are as motivated as ever to replicate their success in Cape Town this weekend.
Interview
Finn Morton
09 Dec 2023, 10:37
‘I’m proud’: Gaston Revol makes history with 100th SVNS tournament
SVNS veteran Gaston Revol was celebrated by all in Cape Town as a history-maker on the international series.
Interview
Finn Morton
09 Dec 2023, 9:44
‘Do it for the badge’: 20-year-old Blitzboks star shines bright during tough SVNS win
20-year-old Quewin Nortje was the hero for the Blitzboks as they maintained their unbeaten start to the season.
Interview
Finn Morton
09 Dec 2023, 8:17
‘Wait and see’: New Zealand get Cape Town SVNS back on track against old foe
There might not be a better rivalry in all of southern hemisphere sports than New Zealand versus Australia.
Interview
Finn Morton
09 Dec 2023, 6:56
South Africa intent on giving back to ‘special’ crowd at Cape Town SVNS
Walking off the field in Cape Town, the Springbok Women’s Sevens received a roaring cheer from their home supporters.
Interview
Finn Morton
09 Dec 2023, 6:00
‘We hate losing’: Black Ferns Sevens eager to make amends in Cape Town
The New Zealanders got their Cape Town SVNS campaign underway with a big win over Great Britain.
Interview
Finn Morton
09 Dec 2023, 2:55
LIVE HSBC SVNS Cape Town - day one
The second leg of the HSBC SVNS series gets underway in Cape Town with hosts South Africa seeking to continue their great start to…
Josh Raisey
09 Dec 2023, 2:09
Michaela Blyde: Dubai loss sparked 'honest conversations' for Black Ferns Sevens
With 197 tries in the HSBC SVNS, second only to Portia Woodman-Wickliffe, Blyde knows how to sustain excellence.
Interview
Adam Julian
08 Dec 2023, 17:03
'We played ruthlessly': Australia chasing back-to-back SVNS circuit wins
Australia's flying Olympic hopefuls in the women's sevens are determined to make it back-to-back world series triumphs in Cape Tow…
AAP
07 Dec 2023, 22:15
‘It’s pretty special’: The superstar Levi sisters taking the SVNS world by storm
Two superstar sisters from the Gold Coast took their place in history after a sublime weekend in the desert.
Interview
Finn Morton
07 Dec 2023, 4:10
How Olympic bronze inspired Argentina’s SVNS meteoric rise
Following the Games, Argentina had the confidence to take on the rugby SVNS world.
Interview
Finn Morton
07 Dec 2023, 2:58
Australia women's player ratings | Dubai SVNS 2023/24
Australia are the queens of the Dubai SVNS for the fourth time on the bounce after beating rivals New Zealand.
Opinion
Finn Morton
06 Dec 2023, 9:30
How Springboks’ World Cup success has raised the bar for Blitzboks
Sevens great Rosko Specman said the Springboks' success is motivating the team on the new-look SVNS Series.
Interview
Finn Morton
06 Dec 2023, 6:48
‘The vibe is really cool’ – Abbie Brown on Lightning, GB Sevens, and jumping between the two
When she’s not captaining her nation to Olympic qualification, Abbie Brown is providing Loughborough Lightning with a last line …
Interview
Matt Merritt
06 Dec 2023, 5:17
Ben Gollings under increasing pressure to hold onto head coach role
Ben Gollings, the Fiji sevens head coach, is under growing pressure to deliver a win at the Cape Town leg of the HSBC SVNS
Chris Jones
06 Dec 2023, 5:05
South Africa men's player ratings | Dubai SVNS
Champions in Dubai for the fifth straight year, the South Africa Sevens men were on a mission to kickstart the brand-new SVNS seri…
Opinion
Ned Lester
05 Dec 2023, 20:40
Pools confirmed for opening round of HSBC Sevens Challenger 2024
The pools have been confirmed ahead of the opening round of the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2024 at The Sevens Stadium in D…
Grant Constable
05 Dec 2023, 7:16
Pools announced for Cape Town SVNS
Having come through the 'pool of death' to win the men's HSBC Dubai SVNS over the weekend, South Africa Sevens have been handed a …
Josh Raisey
04 Dec 2023, 4:42
Key players ruled out ahead of New Zealand’s SVNS quest in Cape Town
Both the Black Ferns and All Blacks Sevens have been dealt major injury blows ahead of their shot at SVNS Series redemption in Cap…
Finn Morton
03 Dec 2023, 23:38
Blitzboks and Australia win gold at Dubai SVNS
The Blitzboks and Australia Women have won the Dubai SVNS, kicking off the new HSBC SVNS circuit in style in the Middle East.
Interview
Ian Cameron
03 Dec 2023, 11:41
USA great Madison Hughes reveals ‘unfinished business’ after SVNS return
Playmaker Madison Hughes was ready to “move on” and sail into the sunset after the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.
Interview
Finn Morton
03 Dec 2023, 9:59
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.
Interview
Finn Morton
03 Dec 2023, 7:27
Bulked up Jordan Conroy given greenlight to keep 'big arms'
Ireland Sevens flyer Jordan Conroy - a try scorer at this weekend's Dubai SVNS - has been given permission to retain his new, bu…
Exclusive
Ian Cameron
03 Dec 2023, 6:59
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.
Interview
Finn Morton
03 Dec 2023, 6:46
‘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.
Interview
Finn Morton
03 Dec 2023, 4:12
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…
Interview
Finn Morton
02 Dec 2023, 23:07
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.
Interview
Finn Morton
02 Dec 2023, 7:46
‘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.
Interview
Finn Morton
02 Dec 2023, 7:16
‘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…
Interview
Finn Morton
02 Dec 2023, 5:35
‘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…
Interview
Finn Morton
02 Dec 2023, 3:22
Ireland Sevens off to a flyer at Dubai SVNS
Both Ireland's men's and women's teams are off to a fast start at the HSBC SVNS in Dubai, the first leg of the revamped HSBC SVNS …
Ian Cameron
02 Dec 2023, 3:01
‘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 …
Interview
Finn Morton
02 Dec 2023, 1:54
'Real elite, high performance': Jorja Miller talks SVNS and her new contract
The new contract that will see Miller remain in the black jersey not just on the new SVNS circuit but at the 2024 Olympic games, i…
Ned Lester
01 Dec 2023, 17:54
Code hoppers warned against taking Sevens lightly
Players from 15-a-side rugby union have been warned against taking any planned transition into SVNS rugby lightly ahead of next ye…
Ian Cameron
01 Dec 2023, 3:17
Ireland confirm men's and women's sides for Dubai SVNS
The Ireland Men’s and Women’s Sevens squads have been confirmed for the inaugural HSBC SVNS Series leg in Dubai, marking the c…
Ian Cameron
01 Dec 2023, 2:22
‘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
Rights Mkhari: 'We will fight for each other till the very last minute'
Springboks Women's Sevens forward Rights Mkhari is refusing to be daunted by the bright lights and global backdrop of the HSBC SVN…
Ian Cameron
01 Dec 2023, 1:45
Springboks Women's Sevens name 4 uncapped players for Dubai SVNS
Springbok Women’s Sevens head coach Renfred Dazel has named a 13-player squad for the HSBC SVNS series opener in Dubai, featurin…
Ian Cameron
01 Dec 2023, 0:51
Australia confirm teams for Dubai SVNS
Australia have named both their men's and women's sides for the Dubai SVNS, with three fresh faces set to make their first appeara…
Ian Cameron
01 Dec 2023, 0:24
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
Perry Baker missing as veteran returns to lead USA SVNS
Ben Pinkelman has been handed the captaincy of the USA Eagles as they launch their HBSC SVNS campaign in Dubai
Chris Jones
29 Nov 2023, 12:36
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.
Opinion
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
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…
Opinion
Finn Morton
28 Nov 2023, 17:18
One look from selectors took trainee sparkie Rokolisoa to Sevens stardom
The dazzling All Blacks Sevens playmaker was the leading points scorer in the HSBC World Sevens Series last season with 415 points…
Interview
Adam Julian
28 Nov 2023, 16:00
'Look, it’s a unique job, unbelievable... I’ll miss it when it goes'
Jack Kelly is living the rugby dream, jetting into Dubai this week with James Topping’s Ireland sevens team for the start of an …
Interview
Liam Heagney
28 Nov 2023, 6:08
SVNS 2024: Previews of all 12 women's teams
The 2024 Sevens (or SVNS as it’s now known), season will see the women’s teams play a record eight rounds and, for the first t…
Analysis
Rikki Swannell
28 Nov 2023, 4:32
‘It’s a weird story’: Dietrich Roache’s ‘surprising’ SVNS fairytale
Dietrich Roache’s ascent to Australian sevens stardom is an oddly relatable, candid and passionate tale that certainly has the m…
Interview
Finn Morton
27 Nov 2023, 19:08
Fiji veteran could miss triple Olympic gold bid after being axed
Double Olympic Games gold medallist Jerry Tuwai has been left out of the Fiji sevens squad for the opening rounds of the 2023-2024…
Chris Jones
27 Nov 2023, 5:24
From AFLW draftee to Olympics hopeful: Teagan Levi’s rise to SVNS stardom
Teagan and Maddison Levi would’ve been two of the most in-demand athletes in sporting-mad Australia.
Interview
Finn Morton
26 Nov 2023, 22:13
'Our vision is to grow around the rugby a full festival element'
Sam Pinder can’t wait to see sevens go next level from next weekend. For 13 years the ex-Scotland scrum-half was involved in the…
Interview
Liam Heagney
26 Nov 2023, 6:30
‘We can’t play like Fiji, we haven’t got that sort of personnel'
James Topping laughed heartily the other day when RugbyPass suggested to him that Johnny Sexton was at a loose end and could perha…
Interview
Liam Heagney
26 Nov 2023, 4:00
‘We can match it’: Australia star names the teams to beat in SVNS 2023/24
With the new-look SVNS series getting underway early next month, the opportunity to embark on a life-altering quest awaits the 12 …
Finn Morton
25 Nov 2023, 22:45
‘Reopened a wound’: Michael Hooper reveals ‘doubt’ after sevens switch
As the new kid on the rugby sevens block, former Wallabies captain Michael Hooper has opened up about the “doubt” that’s see…
Finn Morton
25 Nov 2023, 17:36
The 'give it a crack' Terry Kennedy warning for Ireland's SVNS rivals
Watch out Dubai. Terry Kennedy is back and in mischievous form after a short break from the sevens circuit where he was so clinica…
Interview
Liam Heagney
25 Nov 2023, 4:21
Blitzboks name experienced squad for Dubai SVNS
South Africa Sevens head coach Sandile Ngcobo has named an experienced squad for the first leg of the new HSBC SVNS Series in Duba…
Josh Raisey
24 Nov 2023, 5:38
World Rugby announce exciting HSBC Sevens Challenger 2024 schedule
Three rounds will take place over three continents between January and May with the top four teams set to qualify for the high-sta…
Grant Constable
22 Nov 2023, 7:40
Antoine Dupont breaks silence on his Olympic Games sevens dream
Antoine Dupont could not avoid on Monday night being asked about his forthcoming commitment with the France sevens team as he bids…
Interview
Willy Billiard
21 Nov 2023, 5:26
The 'challenge of the game of sevens' reality check for Olympic hopefuls
The Olympic dream has enticed two of rugby's biggest names to step away from their familiar 15-man code and pursue SVNS and Olympi…
Ned Lester
20 Nov 2023, 22:00
All Blacks Sevens react to drawing 'pool of death' in Dubai
SVNS season is fast approaching and training is ramping up for the All Black sevens squad, with eyes on a revamped inaugural title…
Ned Lester
20 Nov 2023, 16:43
Double delight as Japan's men and women qualify for 2024 Olympics
A thrilling end to the Asia Rugby regional qualification tournaments sees both host nation teams secure their tickets to the Olymp…
Jon Newcombe
19 Nov 2023, 6:05
Ireland name their 2023/24 men’s and women’s sevens squads
James Topping and Allan Temple-Jones have named their respective men’s and women’s sevens squads for the 2023/24 season which …
Liam Heagney
17 Nov 2023, 7:13
Excitement in Osaka as teams ready for Asian qualifier for 2024 Olympics
Following Samoa's men and Fiji's women qualifying for Paris 2024 in the latest round of Olympic Sevens qualification in Brisbane l…
Grant Constable
16 Nov 2023, 10:15
‘Being the best I can’: Bienne Terita’s rapid rise to ‘world-class’ status
The rapid rise of Bienne Terita in the 15-player game was eye-catching, enthralling and simply a lot of fun.
Interview
Finn Morton
15 Nov 2023, 20:13
‘Can’t give them an excuse’: What academy heartbreak taught Aussie 7s prodigy
Dally Bird’s ascent from the depths of disappointment to the heights of the Australian Sevens team is a tale of resilience, dete…
Interview
Finn Morton
14 Nov 2023, 0:29
Unbeaten Australia claim gold at Oceania Sevens
Former Wallaby Lote Tuqiri has described Maddison Levi as a "weapon" after she led Australia to title glory at the Oceania 7s in B…
AAP
12 Nov 2023, 15:43
History at Oceania Sevens as Samoa and Fiji book their tickets to Paris 2024
Samoa and Fiji have booked their tickets to Paris 2024 after winning their respective Olympic qualifying finals at the Oceania Sev…
Finn Morton
12 Nov 2023, 1:51
Olympics-bound Aussies still have plenty to ‘prove’ at Oceania Sevens
Having already secured their spot at Paris 2024, the Australian women's and men's teams have an opportunity to "prove" themselves …
Interview
Finn Morton
08 Nov 2023, 22:47
Star-studded New Zealand teams named for Oceania Sevens
SVNS icons Jorja Miller, Tim Mikkelson, Shiray Kaka and Sam Dickson will light up Brisbane’s iconic Ballymore Stadium at the Oce…
Finn Morton
08 Nov 2023, 17:41
Olympic qualification on the line with 2023 Oceania Rugby Sevens Championship
Brisbane's Ballymore Stadium is all set to host the 2023 edition of the annual Oceania Rugby Sevens Championship on 10-12 November…
Grant Constable
08 Nov 2023, 3:37
Revamped HSBC SVNS 2024 ready for kick-off in Dubai
Following the thrilling conclusion of Rugby World Cup 2023 attention now turns to the first event of the revamped and rebranded HS…
RugbyPass
07 Nov 2023, 5:46
Tickets on sale now for bigger, bolder HSBC SVNS LAX 2024
Ticket details have been announced for the fifth round of HSBC SVNS 2024 in Los Angeles
RugbyPass
03 Nov 2023, 13:08
Tickets for HSBC SVNS Perth go on sale now
Tickets go on sale today for the inaugural HSBC SVNS series in Perth as Western Australia welcomes the world's best sevens rugby p…
RugbyPass
27 Oct 2023, 3:00
Live blog: Sevens Challenger Series – day three
RugbyPass is live from Stellenbosch for the third and final day of the second and final leg of the 2023 Challenger Series. Saturda…
Liam Heagney
30 Apr 2023, 2:03
World Rugby statement: Madrid Grand Final
Madrid will host the Grand Final of the reimagined World Rugby Sevens Series for three years from the 2023-24 season, World Rugby …
Liam Heagney
21 Mar 2023, 7:37
South Africa's Sevens Series title in jeopardy after early LA exit
Blitzboks head coach Neil Powell hammered his side’s defensive display after they were comfortably knocked out of the HSBC LA Se…
Stefan Frost
28 Aug 2022, 8:24
'This is the worst performance by the team since I took over, no doubt'
Blitzbok coach Neil Powell has vented his frustrations after his side crashed out of the HSBC France Sevens tournament in Toulouse…
Ian Cameron
23 May 2022, 5:38
How Nigel Owens would have reffed farcical Sevens try that's gone viral
Retired referee Nigel Owens has spoken out about the controversial try at the Toulouse Sevens in France which has blown up online,…
Ian Cameron
22 May 2022, 12:47
Australian women's side off to a flying start at Dubai Sevens
Australia's rugby women have maintained their brilliant form to again look like the team to beat in the latest world series Dubai …
AAP
03 Dec 2021, 15:57
South Africa send out warning to HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series rivals
South Africa sent a warning to their men's HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series competitors by storming to an eighth Emirates Dubai 7s t…
Kim Ekin
27 Nov 2021, 16:34
Report: NZ Olympic sevens star close to signing with NRL club
The All Blacks Sevens look set to lose one of their key players to rugby league with powerhouse NRL club Melbourne Storm circling …
Sam Smith
02 Nov 2021, 23:45
'I'd definitely do it again': Rieko Ioane keen for second Olympics
All Blacks star Rieko Ioane says he would "definitely" be keen on playing at the Olympics again after witnessing the most recent e…
Sam Smith
08 Aug 2021, 23:48
'My GPS blew up': Black Ferns Sevens star's viral Olympics interview
Black Ferns Sevens star Ruby Tui is the latest viral sensation to come out of the Tokyo Olympics following a captivating post-matc…
Sam Smith
30 Jul 2021, 21:42
New Zealand and Fiji qualify for gold medal match at Tokyo Olympics
Fiji will have to defeat New Zealand if they are to defend their Olympic gold medal after both teams qualified for the Tokyo Olymp…
Alex McLeod
27 Jul 2021, 23:06
Fiji survive scare, Kerevi impresses in opening Olympics session
Fiji have survived a scare from Japan while ex-Wallabies midfielder Samu Kerevi has impressed in the opening sevens session at the…
Alex McLeod
25 Jul 2021, 23:33
Fiji name squad to defend the Olympic Games sevens gold medal in Tokyo
Gareth Baber, the Fiji Sevens head coach, has included Bristol’s Semi Radradra, Pau’s Aminiasi Tuimaba and Castres-based Filim…
Chris Jones
04 Jul 2021, 9:15
Ex-Wallabies star Samu Kerevi named in Australian Olympic sevens squad
Former Wallabies star Samu Kerevi has been named in Australia's 12-man sevens squad to compete at the Tokyo Olympics later this mo…
Alex McLeod
02 Jul 2021, 19:38
Caleb Clarke named in extended All Blacks Sevens squad as Olympics deadline looms
Caleb Clarke's pursuit for Olympic glory has received a boost as he has been named in an extended All Blacks Sevens squad to play …
Alex McLeod
15 Jun 2021, 17:40
Gamble of a lifetime
By focusing on the Olympics, Caleb Clarke is putting his spot in the All Blacks pecking order at risk.
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Gregor Paul
28 May 2021, 18:58
It isn't just Australia's Super teams that are getting swept by NZ
The Australian men's and women's rugby sevens teams have suffered heavy series defeats to New Zealand in a warm-up event for the T…
AAP
23 May 2021, 4:53
NFL star and three-time Super Bowl winner re-joins USA Sevens side ahead of Tokyo Olympics
An NFL star and 2016 Rio Olympian has re-joined the USA Sevens side following a five-year absence from rugby ahead of this year's …
Online Editors
15 Mar 2021, 18:53
Annus mirabilis
He started the year a hopeful sevens player but Caleb Clarke ended 2020 as a global superstar.
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Tom Vinicombe
04 Jan 2021, 17:35
Perfect prototype
Caleb Clarke may be 110kg of destructive power, but he’s no one-trick pony.
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Tom Vinicombe
04 Nov 2020, 17:40
Video - The first 5-point rugby conversion has been kicked
The first five-point conversion has been kicked in rugby union and it's happened at the inaugural Bermuda World Tens tournament.
Ian Cameron
25 Oct 2020, 12:54
Report: England scrap Sevens programme
England’s Rugby Football Union (RFU) will drop its sevens programme as it tries to cope with the financial impact of COVID-19 , …
Online Editors
07 Aug 2020, 5:11
'A big boost': Fiji Sevens co-captain backs potential home World Sevens Series tournament
The prospect of hosting a Sevens World Series tournament in Fiji would be “a big boost” for the country, according a to rising…
Alex McLeod
16 Jun 2020, 0:18
Former Kenyan Sevens star Allan Makaka dead at 37
Former Kenyan Sevens star Allan Makaka has died following a road traffic accident, the Kenyan Rugby Union have confirmed.
Online Editors
23 May 2020, 8:00
Sevens coaching legend Sir Gordon Tietjens quits role as Samoa boss due to COVID-19 uncertainty
Legendary sevens coach Sir Gordon Tietjens has stepped down from his role as head coach of the Samoa sevens side after little more…
Online Editors
19 May 2020, 2:13
World Rugby announce a raft of tournament cancellations
Bill Beaumont said: "Taking the appropriate measures that mitigate the spread of covid-19 coronavirus in line with government and …
Online Editors
20 Mar 2020, 10:20
This summer's London and Paris sevens set to be sacked off
World Rugby are expected to announce next week that the London and Paris legs of HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series are to join a grow…
Chris Jones
18 Mar 2020, 7:30
Rugby Australia confirm coronavirus test results for two of its sevens team members
Rugby Australia have confirmed the test results of two if its sevens team members after they showed symptoms of coronavirus.
Online Editors
17 Mar 2020, 21:43
All Blacks Sevens suspend training to wait on coronavirus test results of Australian players
The All Blacks Sevens have suspended team training as they wait on the results of two Australian team members being tested for cor…
Online Editors
16 Mar 2020, 20:12
Australian sevens coach admits coronavirus is hurting Olympic hopefuls' selection chances
The door is slowly closing for Tokyo Olympic hopefuls as the postponement of matches due to the coronavirus continues.
Online Editors
09 Mar 2020, 19:07
South Africa secure miracle comeback victory against Fiji in extra-time final to claim Los Angeles Sevens title
South Africa have snatched victory out of the jaws of defeat in a colossal extra-time final clash against Fiji to claim the Los An…
Online Editors
01 Mar 2020, 20:52
Coronavirus hits second World Series Sevens tournament
World Rugby is rescheduling two rounds of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series including the Hong Kong sevens due to the spread of c…
Online Editors
13 Feb 2020, 4:54
Sevens World Series leaders dumped out of Hamilton after double-upset
Changes to the latest leg of the Sevens World Series has led to a disastrous result for South Africa, who entered the tournament s…
Tom Vinicombe
25 Jan 2020, 19:46
Fiji in line to host World Sevens Series tournament as new city to host New Zealand event in 2021
New Zealand will remain a stop on the Sevens World Series for at least the next three years as hosting options in Fiji continue to…
Online Editors
24 Jan 2020, 22:13
All Blacks Sevens and Blitzboks out to maintain dominance at Hamilton Sevens with Olympics on horizon
As we near kick-off for the Tokyo Olympics, the stakes are rising as the World Sevens Series enters its third round in Hamilton th…
Alex McLeod
22 Jan 2020, 0:39
The New Zealand Sevens team just can't resist getting naked in front of one another
The New Zealand Rugby Sevens team claimed some more silverware for the trophy case with a Cape Town sevens win over South Africa -…
Online Editors
17 Dec 2019, 15:14
Outrage as 11-year-old boy is told he is too big to play in New South Wales sevens tournament
The Sydney Junior Rugby Union has defended its decision to prevent an 11-year-old boy from competing in a sevens tournament in New…
Online Editors
26 Nov 2019, 21:07
Springboks World Cup hero Cheslin Kolbe wants to cap off trophy-laden season with one more major accolade
Springboks star Cheslin Kolbe has identified the title he wants to add to his trophy cabinet alongside the Top 14, Rugby Champions…
Online Editors
25 Nov 2019, 23:51
Wallabies youngster Jack Maddocks puts international ambitions on hold in pursuit of Olympic gold
Emerging Wallaby Jack Maddocks will put his test rugby career on hold as he chases Olympic glory with the Australian Sevens team.
Online Editors
25 Nov 2019, 20:29
'I've never seen an athlete with those genetics': Schoolboy sprint star impresses New Zealand Rugby officials at national sevens trial
Schoolboy sprint star Edward Osei-Nketia has left New Zealand Rugby bosses in awe during his first venture into rugby sevens at th…
Alex McLeod
21 Nov 2019, 22:24
The successes keep coming for South Africa with Cape Town set to host the 2022 Sevens World Cup
South Africa will host Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 after the World Rugby Council awarded the hosting rights for the premier tourna…
Online Editors
29 Oct 2019, 1:13
Schoolboy sprint sensation Edward Osei-Nketia named in NZ sevens talent identification camp
New Zealand teenage sprint star Edward Osei-Nketia has taken a step closer to realising a potential career in rugby just weeks aft…
Alex McLeod
23 Oct 2019, 1:05
Australia have just given their Toyko Olympics chances a Rocket boost
Rod Davies has been causing a stir with Western Force despite their Super Rugby exclusion and it has earned him a shot at the Olym…
Online Editors
30 Jul 2019, 5:11
'He is always ready to do the rubbish work himself' - Baber hails his Fijian sevens skipper
Fiji gambled at the Hong Kong Sevens by blooding a host of new players, but the punt paid off royally thanks to Paula Dranisinukul…
Online Editors
11 Apr 2019, 15:26
'Two phases later I was knocked out - the next memory is at the hospital'
This is a massive year for sevens with the top four teams at the end of the HSBC Sevens Series automatically qualifying for the 20…
Perry Baker
29 Nov 2018, 12:55
Black Ferns shut out Aussies in record-breaking final
The Black Ferns have delivered a stunning final performance to secure their second consecutive first-place finish on the HSBC Seve…
Online Editors
13 May 2018, 22:10
Fly like an Eagle: World Cup brings USA Sevens full circle
When the USA Eagles march on to the field at San Francisco’s AT&T Park in July, they will be representing more than the stars an…
Sam Warlow
18 Apr 2018, 19:55
Watch: Best of Condor 7s - Lemeki Namoa
This week we’re showcasing the best of the Condor 7s, the New Zealand secondary schools national Sevens competition. Next up, …
Online Editors
13 Dec 2017, 22:52
All Blacks Sevens win first title in almost two years
The All Blacks Sevens have tasted success for the first time since March 2016, beating Argentina 38-14 in the cup final at the Cap…
Online Editors
10 Dec 2017, 13:55
What’s in a name? That other All Black team that isn’t very good
It’s more than a little galling to watch a team called the All Blacks get beaten 22-0 by the United States - but that's what hap…
Jamie Wall
09 Dec 2017, 18:27
Watch: The beauty of Sevens from the sky
The nature of the Sevens game can be appreciated much more from the sky, where you can see just how difficult it is to contain pla…
RugbyPass
03 Dec 2017, 17:05
‘Champions of Champions’ to become Rugby Sevens’ richest tournament.
Shanghai is set to play host to an all-star rugby sevens tournament in October of this year. The top eight teams from last season…
Fred Culazzo
18 Jul 2017, 3:41
Former Fiji sevens coach Ryan immortalised in currency
Ben Ryan received the Companion of the Order of Fiji last year after the country's Olympic sevens triumph. He now features on a 50…
Christopher Devine
20 Apr 2017, 12:27
Lucky Number Sevens: The link Between the Hong Kong Sevens and Chinese Rugby
?Much has been made of Alibaba’s USD100 million-dollar pledge to invest in domestic Chinese rugby. If the investment comes to fr…
Connor Frankhouser
23 Mar 2017, 4:15
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