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Round Three of the HSBC Women’s Sevens Series will be held in Sydney this weekend. Like the Dubai Sevens, both the women’s and men’s tournaments will be competing side-by-side; with the ladies starting a day earlier on Friday February 1. Sydney has always proved to be a great stop on the World Series circuit. Warm…..well […] READ MORE
With massive support, it was no surprise when the final whistle was blown after the HSBC New Zealand Sevens cup match, that the unofficial home team won. With style and with humility, the Fiji 7s win at their ‘home away from home’. Raising the cup, Fijian supporters literally outnumbered local New Zealand fans when cheering […] READ MORE
Can the resurrection of Aussie rugby sevens continue? That was be the big question, echoing in the minds of rugby pundits as the Aussies claimed a historic double at the Allianz Stadium. With the fourth leg of the HSBC Sevens Series is in New Zealand this weekend, could the Aussies claim their back-to-back tournament wins […] READ MORE
It was a more than fitting finale for the host nation, to win both the men’s and women’s competitions at the HSBC Sydney 7s tournaments. A fantastic result in fact for Australia, and one that had the fans in jubilation after a terrific Day Three outcome for the ‘green and gold’ national sides. Dual success for […] READ MORE
But the next occasion where these two opponents will be drawn in competition is at the Commonwealth Games. Australia may again face the New Zealand Black Ferns Sevens, and that is the secondary point. In less than two months, nations from within the Commonwealth, will descend on the Queensland coastline - and that will be where the New Zealand team must now focus all it's energy on. READ MORE
The Oceania region hosts the next leg of the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series. First up, today we are at the HSBC Sydney 7s before moving to the New Zealand leg next week. Jesse Parahi returns to boosts Australia’s chances, as the Blitzboks chase their second title of the season. 16 teams will compete at the Allianz Stadium […] READ MORE
It is the third round of the 2017/18 HSBC Sevens Series and the Sydney Sevens (7s) tournament is ready to go. The women’s competition begins today, with the men’s competition starting later this afternoon, with the HSBC Sydney 7s Pool A one to watch. 16 nations will compete at the Allianz Stadium from January 26-28. […] READ MORE
Fijiana will be hoping to ‘bounce back’ quickly after a less than perfect start to the HSBC Womens Sevens Series. They will be matched against Russia, Ireland and last years winners Canada, in the HSBC Sydney 7s Pool C group. It is the second round of the World Series, where 12 teams will compete against each other […] READ MORE
In a pointer to the beginning of a New Year, two new sides secured the New Zealand National Sevens titles in 2018. Waikato men and the Manawatu women saw off all challengers, to earn the coveted provincial crowns. Both had fought off the current holders, Counties-Manukau. The men having succeeded in pool play and the […] READ MORE
While the International Sevens circuit is in hiatus, until the New Year, World Rugby are still busy at work. Now with the 2018 schedule confirmed for the HSBC Sydney Sevens tournament, both fans and teams can enter full preparations knowing who,when and where to enjoy next years event. HSBC Sydney Sevens will be three action-packed days, from […] READ MORE
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