LIKE A hospital pass that’s so bad it sucks you into the ambulance, Dietrich Roache can see the question coming. But the rapid wide-out answers kindly. “It’s kinda weird because…
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Marcos Moneta: “The Olympics changed my life drastically”
“I LEARNT ENGLISH at my school,” says Marcos Moneta, with disarming diction. “I went to a Scottish school, called St Andrew’s, in Buenos Aires. My university is linked to the…
Watch: Crazy try at Singapore Sevens
Watch: Crazy try at Singapore Sevens a won’t forget this moment in a hurry… And neither will we! With the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series back up and running in…
History of the Commonwealth Games sevens tournaments
History of the Commonwealth Games sevens tournaments Rugby sevens was first played at the Commonwealth Games at the 16th edition in 1998, when it was added as a male-only sport…
Sevens World Cup women’s qualifying process
Sevens World Cup women’s qualifying process The Sevens World Cup women’s qualifying format is well underway ahead of the 2022 tournament this September. There will be 16 nations at the…
Sevens World Cup men’s qualifying process
Sevens World Cup men’s qualifying process The Sevens World Cup men’s qualifying format is well underway ahead of the 2022 tournament in Cape Town this September. There will be 24…
Olympic sevens interests Antoine Dupont
Olympic sevens interests Antoine Dupont He is the reigning men’s world player of the year and is on the cusp of winning France a Grand Slam in the Six Nations.…
Watch: Bizarre moment player held-up at Dubai Sevens
Watch: Bizarre moment player held-up at Dubai Sevens We are used to seeing defenders in the 15s game employing the ‘choke tackle’ – the art of holding a tackled player…
Hong Kong Sevens 2021 cancelled
Hong Kong Sevens 2021 cancelled The Hong Kong Rugby Union (HKRU) and World Rugby have cancelled the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2021, which was scheduled for 5-7 November. The…
Black Ferns win gold medal at Olympic Women’s Sevens
Black Ferns win gold medal at Olympic Women’s Sevens New Zealand women have what they’ve alway craved: an Olympic gold medal in sevens. And they earnt it playing punishing stuff.…