So far it has been an exciting season, and the HSBC Paris Sevens will provide more drama as Day Two unfolds, as for now 'nothing is what it seems' anymore. READ MORE
HSBC Paris Sevens: Underdogs Thrive in Day One Action
Tag: Fiji 7s
New Zealand Win Kitakyushu 7s as Fijiana Reach Debut Semi Final
The fourth round of the 2016/17 HSBC Women’s Sevens Series came to an end at the Mikuni World Stadium, where New Zealand win the Kitayushu 7s. In a tough final against Canada, the Kiwi team won 17-14 to claim a third title for the year. The two day tournament was a huge success, both on and […] READ MORE
Kitakyushu 7s: Fijiana Keep Dream Alive As Kiwi’s Chase Third Title
The HSBC Kitakyushu Sevens (7s) kicked off in style at the brand new Mikuni World Stadium. Fijiana kept their hope alive for their first ever cup win, and scored a confidence boosting semifinals appearance. Across the draw, New Zealand (kiwi’s) chase their third title. In a good day for the traditional foes, results on Day […] READ MORE
HSBC Singapore Sevens: Canada Wins Tournament Full of Upsets
In a tournament full of upsets, as the gold went to Canada at the HSBC Singapore Sevens. It was a victory well worth the wait, as the Canadian men took out their maiden tournament win as others fell around them. This fact will be the major talking point of the HSBC Singapore Sevens event. Both […] READ MORE
Singapore Sevens: Fiji Chases Historic Back-To-Back Titles
With the night session over, teams repaired to their hotels to lick their wounds. The burden of [now] five days of play combined with the heat and humidity, was a big test. One of the more demanding legs [Hong Kong and Singapore], every side only needs to retain a reserve of energy for the highlight of every tournament--Cup and Trophy finals day. READ MORE
2017 HSBC Singapore Sevens
Kenya will be hoping for a miracle to defend their title, with United States chasing the second ever series title. New Zealand, Samoa and Australia lead the Oceania challenge, hoping to better the top sides. Focus will be the key, as the Easter festivities must be respected, but the team who plays hardest over two days will be successful at the 2017 Singapore Sevens. READ MORE
Hong Kong Sevens: Fiji Wins a Third Triple Crown
The Hong Kong Sevens has turned on another ‘rugby sevens extravaganza’ with sensational matches on Day Three, as Fiji wins a third triple crown title–to add to the phenomenal record. They came here as defending champions and won their hat-trick, with South Africa left still chasing that maiden HK7s victory. The South Sea Islanders walloped […] READ MORE
Hong Kong Sevens: Favorites Cruising Through On Day Two
It was another thrilling day at the So Kon Po Stadium, with some entertaining rugby sevens played with the favorites cruising through. Fiji and New Zealand could find themselves ‘fighting it out’ another final–but don’t count out the Blitzboks or the United States teams. The English could literally turn up tomorrow, and run rampant. As […] READ MORE
HSBC Wellington Sevens 2017 Title Goes to South Africa
Taking the Wellington Sevens 2017 title, South Africa showed their true credentials. A polished side, it appears that they may be hard to topple, so for the sides drawn with them at the Sydney Sevens, will need to be on fire, to have any chance. READ MORE
HK7s: Japanese Women’s Side Regain Core Status, As Men Battle It Out
So the opening days of the HK7s week have seen much action already. As the Japanese Women's side regain core-status, it demonstrates the important step that Hong Kong is for teams other than the leading teams. Sevens is a global sport, and besides the Olympics, events like Hong Kong and Dubai exemplify the reach that sport has. Bringing nations like Sri Lanka and Belgium onto the same fields that England, New Zealand and South Africa play on. It certainly is 'the true Mecca' of all sevens tournaments. READ MORE
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Jovilisi Waqa
Loves sharing the Gospel of Sevens Rugby on LWOR. He is from the South Sea Island of Fiji. Loves his Old Skool Music.