Posts in Sevens

Monday, February 05, 2018
Fiji defy belief with unbelievable display of skill in epic Hamilton 7s final
Fiji trailed South Africa 17-5 in halftime at the inaugural Hamilton 7s Cup Final in New Zealand, but produced the impossible to blast the Blitzbokke away in an epic show of determination and skill. MORE »

Sunday, February 04, 2018
New Zealand teenage sensation makes terrible decision, but then does this
Etene Nanai-Seturo showed why he is currently the talk of New Zealand, but his inexperience showed against France at the inaugural Hamilton Sevens. MORE »

Monday, January 29, 2018
Australia's Men and Women dominate with a clean sweep of the Sydney 7s
Australia had a Sydney 7s to remember as both the Men's and Women's teams came out victorious, with the former surprising the competition by picking up their first tournament win since 2012. They beat current Sevens Series champions South Africa in the Cup final. MORE »

Wednesday, December 13, 2017
These must see moments from the Cape Town 7s will make you smile
Following another eventful Cape Town leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series, Sean Maloney gives us a run down of all the must see moments from the tournament. New Zealand came away winners, but there were plenty of great moments from all sides, as well as a few bloopers of note. MORE »

Thursday, November 30, 2017
Brian O'Driscoll takes on 'Death Zone' training session with England 7s squad
Having retired in 2014, rugby fans are now more accustomed to seeing Brian O'Driscoll behind the camera or on the microphone. However, recently he laced up his boots as he joined the England Sevens Squad at one of their infamous 'Death Zone' training sessions. MORE »

Tuesday, May 30, 2017
The Best of the 7s vs The World series
While the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series is now wrapped up, with South Africa taking the overall title, today we take a look at some of the amusing and insightful videos that series sponsor HSBC have put together, with their 7s Vs The World series. MORE »

Monday, May 22, 2017
Seven incredible tries as Scotland win 2017 London Sevens
Scotland won the London 7s leg of the HSBC World Sevens Series for the second time in succession as they beat England 12-7 in the Cup Final at Twickenham. Meanwhile, South Africa were officially crowned champions, after claiming the overall series title a week ago. MORE »

Monday, May 15, 2017
South Africa are World Sevens Series champions after tournament win in Paris
South Africa's Sevens team have won the Paris 7s title, with it claiming the overall HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series title at the same time. The Blitzboks beat Scotland 15-5 in a tense Cup Final at the Stade Jean Bouin on Sunday evening. MORE »

Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Rampaging Danny Barrett at it again but Canada take Cup Final at Singapore 7s
Over the weekend, Barrett helped the USA to the 2017 Singapore final where team Canada won a thrilling match to claim their first ever Cup final. MORE »

Wednesday, April 12, 2017
Seven outstanding tries from the 2017 Hong Kong Sevens
The Hong Kong Sevens are over for another year and as expected, there were a myriad of unbelievable tries scored throughout the three-day showstopper tournament. View some of the best below, as well as highlights from the final day of action. MORE »

Wednesday, March 15, 2017
England upset the Blitzboks at thrilling Vancouver Sevens
When you think of rugby strongholds, Vancouver probably isn’t the first place that comes to mind, but in its second year as a host city of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series, Vancouver staked its claim to being one of the best rugby venues in the world, and once again prove that rugby is a growing force in Canada. MORE »

Monday, March 06, 2017
South Africa take yet another Sevens title, beating Fiji at Las Vegas 7s
South Africa have won yet another tournament on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series, this time beating rivals Fiji in the final to claim the 2017 Las Vegas Sevens title. The 19-12 victory came after a hard-fought semi final against the host team, who came third overall. MORE »

Thursday, March 02, 2017
HSBC Las Vegas Sevens returns bigger and better to light up Sin City
This weekend the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series returns for the fifth leg of what has been an extremely entertaining and hard fought series so far. This year the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Women’s Series will also make an appearance in Las Vegas MORE »

Tuesday, February 07, 2017
Seven blistering Sydney Sevens tries as Blitzboks win again
While most eyes were on the Six Nations this past weekend, the HSBC Sevens World Series made a stop in Sydney and once again it was all South Africa, defeating England 29-14 in the final. Here's a look at the seven best tries, each one seemingly better than the last. MORE »

Tuesday, January 31, 2017
Seven of the best tries from the 2017 Wellington Sevens
Wellington played host to the first World Sevens Series round of 2017, with South Africa comfortably seeing off Fiji 26-5 to take victory in the cup final. Predictably, there were a plethora of incredible tries throughout the weekend. MORE »

Sunday, January 29, 2017
South Africa blitz Fiji to break Wellington 7s drought
Seabelo Senatla broke the South African try scoring record as the Blitzboks beat Fiji twice in a weekend to win the 2017 Wellington 7s. Their 26-5 Cup Final win, their first series win in Wellington since 2002, cements their spot at the top of the overall table after three rounds. MORE »

Saturday, January 28, 2017
Tries aplenty on Day One of thrilling Wellington 7s
New Zealand, South Africa, Canada and England were all unbeaten on day one of the Wellington 7s, setting up a fascinating quarter final round. The Cup quarter-finals on Sunday see England play Scotland, New Zealand face Fiji, Canada take on Argentina, and South Africa play France. MORE »

Tuesday, December 06, 2016
Sensational tries and funniest bits from the 2016 Dubai 7s
The 2016-2017 season of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series got underway in Dubai over the weekend and produced some breathless tries. Popular commentator and funny man Sean Maloney was also on hand for World Rugby's new "Commentator's Cut" segment. MORE »

Monday, December 05, 2016
South Africa plough through New Zealand and Fiji to win 2016 Dubai 7s
South African rugby fans finally got something to cheer about after the Blitzboks first thumped New Zealand in the quarter finals then Wales in the semis, then took care of Olympic Gold medalists Fiji with a 26-14 victory in the Dubai 7s Cup Final. MORE »

Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Sevens from Heaven - The Fiji 7s Olympic Gold Story
A fascinating new documentary telling the extraordinary story of the Fiji Sevens team has been released by HSBC, World Rugby Sevens title sponsor. The 17-minute feature documents Fiji's journey to their first medal of any colour at the Olympics, as they won Gold in Rio. MORE »