Germany, Chile, Samoa and Canada lead the men’s competition with a pair of victories each. South Africa, Argentina, Belgium and Kenya women finish day one with perfect win records. The action continues from 10:00 local time (GMT+2) on Sunday. Opening round of the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2025 taking place at Athlone Stadium in
Twelve international men’s and women’s sides are in Cape Town for round 1 of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Challenger on 1-2 March, the first step towards qualifying for next year’s HSBC SVNS. Opening two rounds of the World Rugby HSBC Challenger 2025 take place at Athlone Stadium in Cape Town on 1-2 and 7-8
South Africa men delight huge crowd to win first HSBC SVNS Cape Town title since 2015 with 26-14 victory over Olympic champions France New Zealand comeback from two tries down to defeat the USA 26-12 in thrilling women’s final France beat Australia 17-14 for women’s bronze, while Fiji claim men’s bronze with 47-10 win over
The semi-finals were confirmed following a thrilling first day of HSBC SVNS action in Cape Town with a new competition format adding to the drama Hosts South Africa thrash Argentina and Ireland to top pool, while Spain continued fine form to set up semi-final clash. Fiji against France is a repeat of Olympic gold medal
The second round of HSBC SVNS takes place on 7-8 December as world class rugby sevens returns to Cape Town Australia and Fiji lead the women’s and men’s HSBC SVNS standings respectively after claiming gold at the opening round in Dubai last weekend Local fans will have the opportunity to see the Olympic bronze medal
England Women bowed out of the Cape Town Sevens at the quarter-final stage after a 26-21 defeat to New Zealand. Skipper Abbie Brown gave England the perfect start before Kelly Brazier levelled for the side who secured gold in Dubai. Despite having Deborah Fleming cautioned and sent to the sin bin, Amy Wilson Hardy’s double
New Zealand were crowned the inaugural HSBC Cape Town Sevens champions after beating long-time rivals Australia 17-7 in the final on 15 December. The success, their 24th in 40 events since the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series began in 2012-13, follows hot on the heels of another historic victory in Dubai last weekend, when the
England Women Sevens will take on New Zealand in the Cup quarters of the Cape Town 7s on Sunday, (KO 8.56am live on Sky Sports Action). It was a tough opening day as they were defeated 32-0 by Australia on Friday, while day two saw Charlie Hayter’s side beaten against a strong and ever-emerging USA, before
Women’s competition is hosted Cape Town for the first time in world series history this weekend Fiji caused the surprise of day one with a 38-19 defeat of Russia All men’s and women’s teams played one pool game each on day one Women’s competition continues at 08:45 local time on 14 December Fiji caused the
With the 12 women’s teams counting down the hours until they make their debut at the HSBC Cape Town Sevens on 13 December, the squads for the third round of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2020 have been announced. South Africa is the 11th country to host a round of the women’s series since
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