2018 HSBC Paris Sevens begin Friday, with a 2-way battle for Women's Sevens Series title. Favourites the Black Ferns 7s challenging Australia's slender lead READ MORE
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2018 HSBC Langford Sevens: mid-season form key to success
The 2018 HSBC Langford Sevens will be held this weekend, May 12-13, in Canada. The picturesque Westhills Stadium in Victoria, British Columbia will be the venue for the fourth leg of the World Series. Mid-season for the squads, and an important stage for each of the leading teams ambitions. So for all 12 teams competing, fitness and […] READ MORE
2018 HSBC Kitakyushu Sevens: Black Ferns 7s favourites to retain title
2018 HSBC Kitakyushu Sevens start on Saturday. The Black Ferns 7s are clear favorites to retain their title. Canada and Fijiana with settle to score against England in Pool C. Spain as underdogs with Russia and France, might have a good chance to seek their own gold - in competition points that is READ MORE
Asian Teams Qualify for 2018/19 HSBC Sevens Series a ‘Boost’ for Sevens
In a boost for both the game, and for representation, Asian teams qualify for the 2018/19 HSBC Sevens Series. And it was not handed to them either – both the Chinese women and Japanese men held nothing back this weekend, to reach their goals. Not only did they compete and win at the 2018 Cathay […] READ MORE
HSBC Sydney 7s Pool C: Fijiana hoping to ‘Bounce Back’ in 2018
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
2018 Schedule Confirmed for HSBC Sydney Sevens Tournament
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
2018 RWC Sevens Qualifiers: Japan Joins Uganda After Claiming Respective Regional Qualifiers
Two more Regional winners for 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens have qualified for the trip to San Francisco. Japan joins Uganda after claiming their respective regional qualifiers over the weekend. The third leg of the Asian Regional Qualifiers was held over the weekend with Hong Kong walking away with the title but Japan finish on […] READ MORE
Canada Women Hot Favourites for HSBC Langford Sevens 2017
This is the penultimate round of the World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series as we head to North America again, with the HSBC Langford Sevens at the Westhills Stadium from the Saturday May 27-28. The hosts Canada are hot favorites, with Fijiana hoping to stay up in the top four. The Kiwis are fielding a depleted […] READ MORE
Black Ferns Sevens Players Choosing 2017 Women’s Rugby World Cup
While any member of a team would normally commit to an entire season, it appears that the interests of competing at the pinnacle of rugby - the Women’s Rugby World Cup to be played in Ireland, in August - is a big carrot for many of the current Black Ferns sevens side. Select players were named part of a wider training squad of 51 (announced in February) and each now find themselves having to abandon the 'Sevens Sisters' to try-out for a team to be selected to play in June fixtures. READ MORE
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