Opinion
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.
Finn Morton
27 Jul 2024, 20:51
The Antoine Dupont naysayers have made a valid point after his Olympic gold
France superstar Antoine Dupont became an Olympic gold medalist in rugby sevens as France defeated Fiji 28-7, and in Dupont fashio…
Ben Smith
27 Jul 2024, 20:22
‘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
‘We can’t change it’: Australia miss out on bronze after captain sees red
Australia threatened an incredible comeback, only for South Africa to score after the siren.
AAP
27 Jul 2024, 18:42
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
South Africa Women's Seven team ready for Olympic bow
The South Africa Women’s Sevens rugby team is set to make its inaugural appearance at the Olympic Games, with head coach Renfred…
Ian Cameron
27 Jul 2024, 5:26
South Africa sevens want to give Antoine Dupont another terrible day at office
The South Africa men's sevens team are taking inspiration from the Springboks Rugby World Cup heroics last year at the Stade de Fr…
Ian Cameron
26 Jul 2024, 12:44
‘We let it slip’: Chay Mullins ‘gutted’ after Ireland's Olympic heartbreak
Chay Mullins tried to find the words to summarise what happened after Ireland's quarter-final exit.
Finn Morton
26 Jul 2024, 2:38
Dupont is a ‘freak’: Ex-All Black on why more 15s players don’t play 7s
Rugby sevens has evolved in a big way in the last 16 years or so as former All Black Israel Dagg discussed.
Finn Morton
26 Jul 2024, 2:03
New Zealand’s loss in Olympic quarters shows rugby sevens’ ‘brutal’ nature
Broadcaster Scotty Stevenson has released a meaningful summary of New Zealand's 14-7 defeat in the men's rugby sevens quarter-fina…
Finn Morton
25 Jul 2024, 21:35
‘Underdogs’ South Africa ready themselves for ‘tough’ Olympic semi-final
It’s been an interesting two days for the South Africa men’s sevens side at the Paris Olympic Games.
Finn Morton
25 Jul 2024, 20:49
‘Weapons’ unleashed: Australia skipper reveals key to team’s success
Australia men’s captain Nick Malouf knew the job wasn’t done after beating Argentina in pool play on Thursday.
Finn Morton
25 Jul 2024, 20:20
Fiji sevens star opens up on how team’s struggles have brought ‘us together'
Joseva Talacolo has briefly opened up about the “struggle” and sacrifice the Fijian players have had to go through.
Finn Morton
25 Jul 2024, 19:44
Australia men to face Fiji after qualifying for first-ever Olympics semi
Australia are through to the semi-finals of a men’s rugby sevens competition at an Olympic Games for the first time.
Finn Morton
25 Jul 2024, 19:13
South Africa in with a medal chance after ‘special’ quarter-final upset
South Africa have given themselves a very real chance of taking home a medal from the Paris Olympic Games.
Finn Morton
25 Jul 2024, 18:37
South Africa stun New Zealand as men’s Olympic sevens semi-finals set
The semi-final matchups for the men’s rugby sevens competition at the Paris Olympic Games are set.
Finn Morton
25 Jul 2024, 18:04
Paris 2024: Olympic women's rugby sevens schedule
The women’s rugby sevens at Paris 2024 kicks off on 28th July and takes place over three days at Stade de France in Saint-Denis.
Imogen Ainsworth
25 Jul 2024, 13:33
Exclusive
Lisa Thomson: Scotland's sole sevens player at Paris 2024
A few months ago Lisa Thomson described the unveiling of a statue of her as “surreal” - and she uses the same word to describe…
Gary Heatly
25 Jul 2024, 4:23
Sevens rugby star & cancer survivor honoured as a Paris Olympics flag bearer for Brazil
Raquel Kochhann will have the incredible honour of leading Brazil at the Games after being named one of the nation’s flag bearer…
Finn Morton
25 Jul 2024, 3:58
‘Embrace the pressure’: Antoine Dupont reflects on France’s shock result
Antoine Dupont gave a brief but meaningful assessment of France’s opening game 12-all draw with the USA on Wednesday.
Finn Morton
25 Jul 2024, 0:34
