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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
Speaking yesterday to rugby sevens ‘Super-Coach’ Sir Gordon Tietjens, his vision is as clear as usual. Samoa is a new step in his coaching career, a big commitment after so many years with New Zealand, but he is clear that he has taken on the role in building depth in Samoa Sevens first, and foremost. […] READ MORE
So after 24 matches, we know the top sides from the bottom half. As stated, some were delighted, but it was the fans that got all the rewards. On a fine day, the real fans had some terrific games to enjoy from start to finish. READ MORE
Round three of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series will be an important stop on the circuit. As the series has grown, the standards and match quality are undoubted. So breaking down the Wellington Sevens is relative to both the focus all teams place on the event, as much as how fans can enjoy this years tournament. Coming back […] READ MORE
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. READ MORE
In recent years, that love affair has been tarnished slightly, with pictures going around the world of a less than full stadium. In one of the most complex reductions in popularity, the event in 2017 is contemplating ticket sales of only 15,000--this is in a stadium that can seat up to 38,000 [see Super Rugby final 2016]. And it is disappointing for both locals, as much as for holidaymakers who will have wanted to join in the party. How Has the Event Lost it's Mojo? READ MORE
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