Kenya Sevens head coach Innocent Simiyu has named five debutantes as the side braces for the two legs of the 2021 HSBC World Series in Vancouver and Edmonton. The five players are; Timothy Mmasi, Derrick Keyoga, Mark Kwemoi, Alvin Marube, and Levi Amunga, who has been knocking on the door in recent seasons. Commenting on […] READ MORE
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BC Place vs. FMG Stadium Waikato
BC Place, in Vancouver, Canada and FMG Stadium Waikato in New Zealand, are two stadiums with fundamental differences in nature. Both sustain the same type of ball sports yet, they each use two dissimilar technologies to groom the playing surface on. For the sport of rugby union, many have talked about which is better. Artificial […] READ MORE
There is still Rugby Sevens to play; HSBC Canada 7s
Losing matches, suspended competitions and leagues are bad news for sports fans yet, there is still Rugby Sevens to play; the HSBC Canada 7s this weekend to be precise. Whether your one game was postponed due to any interruption – COVID19 and the global impact of the Coronavirus outbreak being a monumental intrusion. So looking […] READ MORE
Las Vegas and Vancouver legs next up on World Rugby 7s Series
All the leading men’s teams will have their attention focused this week. The Las Vegas and Vancouver legs are next up on the World Rugby 7s Series. And Last Word on Rugby will be following the action closely, with the top of the table in finely balanced after four rounds. Beginning with the standings, in the […] READ MORE
HSBC Canada 7’s: Cold Climate, Hot Rugby Sevens Action!
After the first event held at covered BC Place Stadium, Vancouver, the Canada Sevens looks to be a key event on the HSBC Sevens Series. Played under the roof, so ironically with this inclement weather forecast, while it might be a Cold Climate, Hot Rugby Sevens Action is certainly more than likely this weekend at the […] READ MORE