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The inaugural Oktoberfest Sevens witnessed its first ever sevens finale. It never disappointed either, as Australia humbles Fijian Barbarians in the final. Played at the iconic Olympic Stadium in Munich, eleven international sides have been hosted for the past two days, alongside the traditional beer festival. It was a one-sided affair in the final however, as […]
The ‘sevens fiesta’ at the Mecca of all Sevens Rugby; Hong Kong, will play host to 12 teams this weekend, who are vying for a place within the HSBC 2017/18 Sevens Series. The Sevens Series Qualifier tournament will determine the winner to replace the bottom-placed side from this years season. Spain will be vying for a place back up […]
The Mana Whey Coral Coast Sevens came to an exciting end, as ‘Underdogs’ Taveuni win Coral Coast Sevens for 2017. They overcame last years finalists Wardens, to win 12-10. Congratulations go to the tiny Island team who have surprised, and delighted all in Sigatoka, Fiji. The four day tournament was an undoubted success, as many new […]
Wellington Sevens Pool C: Kiwis Playing for more than a fourth title, Samoa to be led by Tietjens for the first time as Hughes and Isles return for the USA.
The Mana Whey Coral Coast Sevens Men’s competition kicked off in style at Lawaqa Park, in Sigatoka, Fiji. The crowd came out in force, taking advantage of the free admission–a first for Fiji at an International Invitational Tournament. With wonderful local spirit carrying the teams over the day, women’s side Telecom Mokosoi retained their title, […]
This week, attention has been on the at the Mana Whey Coral Coast Sevens tournament. And rightly so, as this well established and popular annual event will attract plenty of attention locally, and Internationally. ‘It’s all system go’ in Singatoka, as leading side Saunaka chases Coral Coast Sevens title to go back-to-back. The Men’s competition will […]
The ‘Crest Na Iri’ Coral Coast Sevens Women’s competition will commence on Thursday morning at Lawaqa Park, Sigatika, Fiji. All sides will be out to claim glory–Telecom Mokosoi, the shadow Fijiana side are here to defend their 2016 title. Here to challenge them, are the Striders team, while track athlete Milika Tuivanuavou switches to rugby. […]
Day One of the 2017 Bayleys National Sevens saw a much more fast-paced match style, with teams testing each other on the edges and with some huge tackling as well. However on the flip-side, Day Two was about ‘who played the smartest rugby sevens’ leading up to the important Cup finals.
Read about who performed and both finals matches.
New Aussie Sevens Stars unearthed – Central Coast Sevens. Sam Meyers continues to impress with Emma Sykes as Simon Kennewell and Sam Caslick push for spots.
The 2016 Central Coast Sevens will be one of the toughest International Sevens Invitational tournaments, with teams coming from far and wide to compete. A thoroughbred event among players and Pacific nations especially, with Fiji teams ready to invade the Wyong Rugby League Club, in Kanwal. On this weekend, from the 22-24 of October, played […]
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Warren Gatland has had his say on the Rugby World Cup in France in his recent UK Daily Telegraph article. Wales failed to progress beyond the last eight not because they were outfought and outthought. Rather that there is something wrong with the rules of the game, and how it is played at the highest […]
In a look back, Last Word on Rugby views the Rugby Heroes and Villains for 2023. Not focused entirely on one or the other – balanced in as how the sport of rugby union is a team-based game; as much as for individuals who can shine or be villainised for their contributions. Over the last […]
The 2023 Rugby Canada women’s team might be seen as one of the best years in the national team’s history. There were many highlights for the national team, including playing the Pacific Four Series in the nation’s capital in the summer. 2023 Rugby Canada women’s team: Finished second in the WXV 1 competition Strengths Players […]
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The Champions Cup game of the Stade Français vs Leicester game will take place on Sunday at 12:30 PM ET. This will be the first group-stage game for Stade Français Paris after the Leicester Tigers won on December 10 against the Stormers. While Stade Français lost on the road against the Sale Sharks, it will […]
The two most impressive teams this past week in European Professional Rugby Club (EPRC) competition were perhaps the Harlequin F.C. and the Exeter Chiefs. And in those games, Marcus Smith and Will Joseph were superb in Harlequins’ scintillating win over Racing 92 in Paris. On Saturday afternoon, the Chiefs were equally impressive in downing mighty […]
If you love a stat or fact, then you’ve come to the right place! After the French Top14 Round Nine concludes, LWOS adds to your weekend’s enjoyment. 14 Fun Facts of Top14 Round Nine Larissa Falls continues her series breaking down the names and numbers from Round Nine of the French Top14. Après un énorme combat, […]
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