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HSBC SVNS league titles to be decided on huge final day

Ireland keep men’s HSBC SVNS league title hopes alive with quarter-final victory over current leaders Argentina New Zealand and Australia maintain race for women’s league winners title, facing Fiji and France respectively in semi-finals Men’s semi-final line-up sees Great Britain v Ireland and New Zealand v Australia Great Britain’s women overcome Brazil to secure the

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Semi-final line-up confirmed at Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens

Semi-finallists decided following drama filled day two at Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in front of 40,000 strong crowd HSBC SVNS title rivals Australia and New Zealand in women’s semi-finals, while USA play France Ireland v France and Australia v New Zealand in men’s semi-finals as SVNS leaders Argentina fail to progress from their pool Seven

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Sevens party gets started in Hong Kong

Star performances on and off the pitch on day one of Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens Two rounds of pool matches played as the sixth event of HSBC SVNS 2024 got under way at a sold out Hong Kong Stadium Top five women’s teams Australia, New Zealand, France, USA and Canada all claim double victories on

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Cecil Afrika discusses South Africa’s Olympic chances

Renowned for his flashy footwork and prolific points scoring, Cecil Afrika is a name that’s synonymous with Rugby Sevens.  In an exclusive interview with SportsBoom.com he discusses South Africa’s Olympic chances and his focus on working with the women’s team. He may have finally hung up his own boots in 2022, but since July 2023,

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Tickets go on sale for HSBC SVNS Grand Final

Tickets details announced for HSBC SVNS 2024 Grand Final on 31 May to 2 June at Civitas Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid The inaugural winner takes all Grand Final will see the best 32 men’s and women’s rugby sevens teams in the world competing over three action-packed days to become SVNS champions or earn their place

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Hosts Uruguay and China women win HSBC Sevens Challenger

Hosts Uruguay and China women claim titles at World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger second round in Montevideo China continue to dominate women’s competition with a 38-7 defeat of Argentina as Belgium win bronze Uruguay beat Hong Kong China 28-0 in men’s final to thrill home crowd while Kenya take bronze China lead women’s standings with

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Semi-finals decided at HSBC Sevens Challenger in Montevideo

Semi-final line-up confirmed after exciting second day of World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger in Montevideo, Uruguay Four different continents represented in women’s semi-finals as Uganda face China and Argentina play Belgium The first men’s semi-final is a South American affair as hosts Uruguay play Chile while Dubai champions Kenya take on unbeaten Hong Kong China

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Women’s teams shine in Montevideo

World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger second round begun in Montevideo, Uruguay on Friday with all teams playing two pool matches Argentina, Belgium, China, Poland and Uganda women celebrated International Women’s Day with a pair of victories to secure their places in the quarter-finals Hong Kong China and Uganda only teams in the men’s competition with

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