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New Zealand retain Olympic women’s rugby sevens gold

New Zealand win consecutive women’s rugby sevens Olympic gold with hard fought 19-12 victory over Canada in enthralling final USA claim first rugby sevens Olympic medal, beating Australia 14-12 to claim thrilling bronze with match-winning try in the dying seconds Curtain drawn on sensational, record breaking rugby sevens which saw over 500,000 fans fill Stade

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Rugby sevens match officials unveiled for Olympic Games Paris 2024

World Rugby has announced the squad of 23 match officials that will take charge of the men’s and women’s rugby sevens competitions at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 in France from 24-30 July. The squad features match officials from 16 countries – including the first referee from Germany to appear in an Olympic rugby sevens

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Vancouver ready to welcome the stars of HSBC SVNS

Vancouver hosts the fourth round of HSBC SVNS 2024 at BC Place on 23-25 February Australia top the women’s standings ahead of New Zealand, France and Ireland who claimed a historic first ever title last time out in Perth Argentina lead men’s SVNS standings from Fiji and Australia Former World Rugby Men’s 15s Player of

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GB Sevens Squad for Vancouver

The GB squad is announced as follows: Emma Uren (captain), Abi Burton, Alicia Maude, Amy Wilson Hardy, Celia Quansah, Ellie Boatman, Grace Crompton, Isla Norman-Bell, Jade Shekells, Jasmine Joyce, Kayleigh Powell, Lauren Torley and Lisa Thomson. It sees the return of Celia Quansah and Kayleigh Powell for the first time this season, but the regular

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Team GB Rugby Sevens squads announced

The British Olympic Association (BOA) has confirmed the selection of 24 rugby sevens players who will represent Team GB at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Abbie Brown and Megan Jones will co-captain the women’s squad which features a number of players who have experience playing on the World Rugby Sevens Series and have played international

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England Women Sevens squad named for World Series opener

England Women Sevens head coach Charlie Hayter has named his squad for the opening round of the 2019/20 HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series in Glendale, Colorado on 5-6 October 2019 (streamed live on WorldRugby.org). Jodie Ounsley is set to make her World Series debut after joining from Tyrrells Premier 15s outfit Loughborough Lightning this

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HSBC Sydney Sevens Day One

New Zealand, Ireland and defending champions Australia topped their pools after a day of upsets at the HSBC Sydney Sevens at Spotless Stadium on Saturday. The Black Ferns Sevens, who have now won 33 consecutive matches on the series since their Cup final loss in Sydney a year ago, were the only side with a perfect

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