GB7s bites the dust

Should we be surprised? No. It’s been an uphill struggle since Great Britain first sttempted to pull a squad together for the Rio Olympic Sevens. Players will still come together to compete in SVNS tournaments, but without financial backing their results are bound to take a nose-dive. Where else have we seen three unions merging

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Source: Zach Franzen / World Rugby

GB7s Programmes Remodelled

The Great Britain men’s and women’s sevens programmes will be remodelled from next season, with the intention for both sides to continue to compete on the HSBC SVNS Series under a new operating model. The programme will run solely as a camp and competition model, with players coming together to train and play on the

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Source: World Rugby

Rugby Europe Grand Prix 7s Series – Kazan – Fixtures & Results

Here are the first day’s fixtures for the Rugby Europe Grand Prix Sevens Series. Games will be streamed live and free on Rugby Europe TV here. Kazan 7s Fixtures – 11 and 12 June 2016. Match 1           8.00      France 51-0 Finland Match 2           8.22      Netherlands 10-19 GB Royals Match 3           8.44      Spain 12-7 Portugal Match 4           9.06      GB Lions

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