It has been suggested recently that England, Scotland and Wales might combine permanently to form a Great Britain Sevens squad. It brings with it all sorts of fascinating imponderables. As far as the Olympics are concerned, it is a done deal. Either a GB team is entered or none. The first squad of its kind,
Rugby sevens players are joining forces with fellow Olympic athletes to encourage people all around the globe to ‘stay active’ as part of the annual Olympic Day commemorations on 23 June. Fiji’s inspirational star Meli Derenalagi has joined over twenty athletes from other Olympic sports to feature in the official Olympic Day workout video as
World Rugby has taken the decision to postpone the women’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series tournament that was due to be played in Stellenbosch on 28 and 29 March in response to the continued COVID-19 situation. The health and safety of participating teams, tournament event staff and spectators is our highest priority. This proactive
The pools have been drawn for the inaugural HSBC World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series event for women, which will take place at the Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch, South Africa on 28-29 March. Women’s rugby stars Danielle Waterman, a Rugby World Cup winner with England, and Ghislaine Landry, Canada rugby sevens captain and Olympic medallist
Scott Forrest, the Team GB Sevens Coach, has announced a preliminary training squad of 24 to compete for the 13 places available in the GB Olympic squad for Tokyo: Holly Aitchison (England) Keira Bevan (Wales) Abbie Brown (England) Abi Burton (England) Heather Fisher (England) Deborah Fleming (England) Megan Gaffney (Scotland) Sydney Gregson (England) Hannah Jones
New Zealand continue to write new chapters in the history of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series after beating Canada 33-7 in the final to become the first to successfully defend the HSBC Sydney Sevens title. The title is their fourth in a row on the 2020 series after also lifting the silverware in Dubai,
England Women Sevens finished sixth at HSBC Sydney Sevens after two defeats in Australia on day two. After a 33-0 win over Russia and a 26-5 victory over Japan on day one, England went into the game against a New Zealand side who led the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series knowing that whoever won would top the
England Women Sevens set up a Pool A decider with New Zealand after winning both games on day one at HSBC Sydney Sevens. Inside the first couple of minutes in the first game against Russia, Deborah Fleming managed to beat two defenders and run in for her 50th try on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens
Half of the record eight rounds of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2020 have now been completed with defending champions New Zealand sitting top of the standings as attention turns to the HSBC Sydney Sevens, which kicks off on Saturday at its new home of Bankwest Stadium. With the 12 teams counting down the
Twenty-eight international rugby sevens captains convened at Parramatta’s Bankwest Stadium on Wednesday ahead of the HSBC Sydney Sevens on 1-2 February. The Australian round of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2020 will be hosted at Bankwest Stadium for the first time with the very best of rugby sevens on show. View women’s fixtures Sydney
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