Posts in Sevens

Thursday, August 22, 2013
Brumbies beat Auckland to win World Club 7's - Highlights and Best Tries
The Brumbies beat Auckland 17-14 to win the inaugural World Club 7's at Twickenham at the weekend. Today we feature the highlights, as well as some of the best tries scored over an interesting weekend of rugby Sevens. MORE »

Thursday, August 01, 2013
Northampton Saints winger Vasily Artemyev ahead of Premiership Rugby 7's
Northampton Saints winger Vasily Artemyev may have helped his country to victory in the Rugby World Cup 7s bowl, but the flying Russian can’t wait to tackle his former teammates at the World Club 7s. MORE »

Thursday, July 18, 2013
London Wasps players given sprinting masterclass by track stars
Speed will prove a crucial asset at this year's J.P. Morgan Asset Management Premiership Rugby 7s Series - and London Wasps may have gained a competitive edge after picking up some sprinting tips from some of Great Britain's fastest. MORE »

Tuesday, July 16, 2013
Sharni Williams dubbed Woman of Steel after brutal double knock
Here's a clip from the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Moscow that we've been meaning to post and add to the archive for a while. So rather late than never, if you haven't seen this collision yet, it's well worth watching but not for the faint hearted. MORE »

Monday, June 03, 2013
Will Greenwood gets a master class in Sevens from Alex Gray
World Cup winner Will Greenwood received a master class is Sevens Rugby from current England Sevens player Alex Gray in the lead up to the J.P. Morgan Premiership Rugby 7s Series. MORE »

Tuesday, May 21, 2013
New Zealand claim the Women's World Series and Amsterdam Sevens titles
Amsterdam hosted the final leg of the IRB Women's Sevens World Series this past weekend, as the New Zealand women claimed the inaugural World Series title. Canada gave them a scare in a brilliant tournament final, but they were too strong in the end. MORE »

Monday, May 13, 2013
New Zealand victorious at London Sevens - All the highlights and Best Tries
New Zealand ended the HSBC Sevens World Series on a high as they added to their series title with a London Sevens victory, demolishing Australia 47-12 in the final. It was their second Cup title of the season, and 11th World Series title in 14 seasons. MORE »

Monday, May 06, 2013
South Africa win the 2013 Glasgow Sevens - Day Two Highlights
The South African Sevens team won their second consecutive tournament in the Sevens World Series on Sunday, beating New Zealand 28-21 in the Glasgow Sevens final. They are now in second place overall with one leg left to play, in London next weekend. MORE »

Sunday, May 05, 2013
Glasgow Sevens - Day One Highlights Wrap
The Cup Quarter Finals of the Glasgow Sevens are taking place at the moment, but here's a look at who got there and how, including some big upsets on day one of the tournament. MORE »

Thursday, April 11, 2013
Canterbury reveals new England Sevens Shirt
The new England Sevens home and alternate shirts were launched today by Canterbury, to mixed responses from fans. Thhe shirt will be worn for the first time at the Marriot London Sevens, which takes place at Twickenham in May. MORE »

Monday, April 01, 2013
South Africa beat New Zealand to win the Tokyo Sevens Cup Final
Catch up on extended highlights of the final day's play at the Tokyo Sevens, where South Africa beat New Zealand 24-19 in an exciting Cup final to claim their second tournament win of the season. MORE »

Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Ilai Tinai suspended for five weeks for dangerous tackle against Wales
Fiji came back from 19-0 down to win the Hong Kong Sevens Final 26-19 last weekend, but in fairly controversial circumstances after star Ilai Tinai received a yellow card for what could have been a red. He has since been suspended. MORE »

Monday, March 25, 2013
Seven of the Best Tries from the 2013 Hong Kong Sevens
Here is a look at some of the best tries scored in Hong Kong, including efforts from champions Fiji, runners-up Wales, Australia, Scotland, Kenya and New Zealand. MORE »

Monday, March 25, 2013
Fiji stage dramatic comeback to win Hong Kong Sevens
Fiji came from 19-0 down to win a dramatic Hong Kong Sevens Cup Final 26-19, beating Wales who were in their first ever Hong Kong final. Flyer Osea Kolinisau changed the game with a sensational hat-trick after coming on as a second half substitute. MORE »

Thursday, March 21, 2013
Waisale Serevi talks about THAT classic try at the 2007 Hong Kong Sevens
The 2013 Hong Kong Sevens kicks off tomorrow so to get you in the mood here is a look back at a thrilling moment from a great match in 2007. We first posted it after it happened, but the IRB have since got the great man himself to chat about it. MORE »

Thursday, February 28, 2013
Huge hit by New Zealand Women's Sevens star Linda Itunu
The must see hit featured here took place in Houston as the New Zealand Women's team took on Canada in the Cup Quarter Final on day two. Linda Itunu made a crunching hit on Canada's Mandy Marchak, resulting in a turnover that led to a breakaway try. MORE »

Monday, February 11, 2013
South Africa thump New Zealand in Cup final to win 2013 USA Sevens
South Africa thrashed the New Zealand Sevens team at the Vegas leg of the USA Sevens at Sam Boyd Stadium on Sunday. Following some of the most exciting playoff games we've seen in Sevens history, the 40-21 blowout final took everyone by surprise. MORE »

Saturday, February 09, 2013
Highlights from day one of the 2013 USA Sevens in Las Vegas
The USA leg of the Sevens World Series commenced in Las Vegas yesterday, with four teams - Samoa, Fiji, South Africa and New Zealand - winning going unbeaten. Eight pool games and the playoffs are on Saturday, with the Semis and Finals on Sunday. MORE »

Saturday, February 02, 2013
England win Wellington Sevens after dramatic Cup Final with Kenya
England scored a late equaliser to take a thrilling Wellington Sevens Cup Final into extra time, and ultimately beat a numbers deprived, but spirited, Kenyan team 24-19. New Zealand beat Samoa to take third place. MORE »

Friday, February 01, 2013
Highlights from Day One of the 2013 Wellington Sevens
Day One of the New Zealand Sevens was all about the party atmosphere, outrageous fancy dress, and some big upsets. After a great day of rugby that included some incredible tries and plenty of surprises, we now know the line up for the quarter finals. MORE »