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Tuesday, February 17, 2015

USA Sevens 2015 Wrap - Wonder tries, Highlights, Fiji's victory and more

Fiji stunned Wellington Sevens winners New Zealand with a convincing 35-19 cup final rout at the USA Sevens on the weekend. There were some sensational tries scored over the course of the tournament, so here is a look at the best, plus highlights and more. MORE »

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Seven of the Best Tries from the South Africa Sevens

There were some brilliant team and individual tries scored at the Port Elizabeth Sevens this past weekend. Here is a recap of Seven of the Best, as chosen by World Rugby (formerly the IRB). It includes efforts from Portgual, England, New Zealand, Australia and champions South Africa, with three tries. MORE »

Monday, December 15, 2014

South Africa retain title with Port Elizabeth Sevens 2014 win

South Africa's sevens team won for the second week in succession, this time beating New Zealand 26-17 in a thrilling final, to successfully defend the Port Elizabeth Sevens title and take the lead in the overall HSBC Sevens World Series. MORE »

Saturday, December 13, 2014

Springbok 7's flyer Seabelo Senatla scores sizzling 85m try vs Kenya

Seabelo Senatla has done it again, this time lighting up his home tournament as South Africa marched on to the quarter finals of the Sevens World Series in Port Elizabeth. This try against Kenya was one of many, but again it showed his blistering pace. MORE »

Tuesday, December 09, 2014

Seven of the Best Tries from both the Men and Ladies Dubai Sevens 2014

The Dubai Sevens produced another thrilling weekend of rugby 7's, with some sensational tries scored over the course of the two days. Here is a look at seven of the best, which features a strong South African presence, with the likes of speedster Seabelo Senatla crossing for some great tries. MORE »

Saturday, December 06, 2014

South Africa beat Australia in Cup Final to win Dubai Sevens 2014

South Africa climbed to second spot on the overall HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series table after a powerful display in the knockout stages of the Dubai Sevens, where they beat both New Zealand (28-0) and Australia (33-7) on the way to the title. MORE »

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Fiji beat Samoa in action packed final to win Gold Coast Sevens

If you weren't able to catch any of the Sevens from the Gold Coast this past weekend, above is a round up of what happened on the final day, including the dramatic final between Fiji and Samoa. On the next page of this post you can view day one highlights, with some funny clips thrown in. MORE »

Monday, July 28, 2014

South Africa beat New Zealand to win Gold at the Commonwealth Games Sevens

South Africa won Gold at the Commonwealth Games Sevens for the first time, upsetting previously unbeatable New Zealand 17-12 in Glasgow on Sunday night. The record breaking weekend is being viewed as the perfect leadup to the Olympics. MORE »

Monday, May 12, 2014

Seven of the Best Tries PLUS Highlights from the London Sevens

New Zealand completed the double on a record breaking London Sevens weekend as they won the tournament as well as topped the overall points standings in the HSBC Sevens World Series. Here are some of the best tries scored, plus all the highlights. MORE »

Monday, May 05, 2014

Seven of the Best Tries PLUS Highlights from the Glasgow Sevens

Here are seven of the best tries scored over the weekend at the Glasgow 7's, as well as highlights from both days of action, including the finals. MORE »

Sunday, May 04, 2014

Canadian Conor Trainor's sublime foot control at the Glasgow Sevens

With some of the most gifted players in world rugby taking part, the World Sevens Series is a platform to showcase some great skills. Speed and stepping are often at the forefront, but as seen here, footballing ability goes a long way too. MORE »

Sunday, March 30, 2014

New Zealand beat England to win the 2014 Hong Kong Sevens

New Zealand captain DJ Forbes lifted the HSBC Hong Kong Sevens Cup after his team scored four tries to beat England 26-7 in the Cup final earlier today. The win boosts them to top of the Sevens World Series table, with two rounds remaining. MORE »

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Official 2014 HSBC Hong Kong Sevens Advert

The 2014 Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens is just around the corner, with less than three weeks until festivities kick into gear. Sevens Series Sponsor HSBC has produced a great advert, for the first time featuring players from the Sevens circuit. MORE »

Wednesday, March 05, 2014

Rugby Sevens in New Zealand - A CNN Report with Jonah Lomu

This is the third part of the CNN report on the growth of Sevens worldwide, featuring Jonah Lomu as he heads home to New Zealand to discuss what makes Sevens so great, and what it was like for him to represent his country in both formats of the game. MORE »

Thursday, February 13, 2014

CNN reports on the growth of Rugby Sevens in the USA and globally

This is a very interesting report from CNN as they head to Las Vegas to find out more about how rugby is growing in the USA. Rugby Sevens Worldwide speaks to local fans and players to see what they think of the sport and how it could possibly take off in a place that has traditional American sports... MORE »

Monday, February 10, 2014

Seven of the Best tries scored at the 2014 Wellington Sevens

While New Zealand won the Wellington Sevens, there were some great tries scored by a number of teams, particularly Australia who produced two of the best individual efforts seen in recent times. MORE »

Monday, February 10, 2014

New Zealand beat South Africa to claim Wellington Sevens victory

New Zealand picked up their first win over South Africa in the HSBC Sevens World Series since 2012 when they put on a clinical display in front of their home crowd in Wellington on Saturday. The 21-0 victory sees them move back to the top of the table. MORE »

Monday, January 27, 2014

South Africa retain USA Sevens title with tense victory over New Zealand

The South African Sevens team beat New Zealand 14-7 in a tense Cup Final at the Las Vegas Sevens on Sunday. It's the second year in succession that they've won in Vegas, taking them top of the overall world series standings, one point ahead of New Zealand. MORE »

Saturday, January 25, 2014

Highlights from Day One of the 2014 Las Vegas Sevens

Local hero Carlin Isles scored a brilliant try on day one of the USA Sevens but it wasn't enough for the home side to get a win, despite coming close on two occasions. New Zealand, South Africa, France, Samoa and Argentina all went unbeaten. MORE »

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Pio Tuwai's incredible pass sets up Fijian try against New Zealand Sevens

A busy week last week meant we weren't able to get this featured but it's well worth adding to our Great Tries archive as it's not only a brilliant piece of play, but was part of Fiji's highly impressive Dubai Sevens victory. MORE »