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Powell reflects with pride on golden era for Blitzboks

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

His golden reign as international sevens coach came to a disappointing end in Cape Town during Rugby World Cup Sevens this weekend, where the Springbok Sevens finished seventh, but for Neil Powell, the...

Australia women and Fiji men win thrilling Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 titles

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia and Fiji were crowned women’s and men’s world champions respectively after claiming exhilarating victories at Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 in Cape Town, South Africa.           Australia...

Blitzboks looking for perfect ending for Powell

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Life does not always deliver a fairy tale ending and he has experienced enough highs and lows in 15 years of sevens rugby to realise that, but for Springbok Sevens coach Neil Powell, a last hurrah at Rugby...

Australia make history to win Sevens Series

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

A spectacular finale to the men’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2022 saw Australia make history by being crowned Series Champions for the first time be securing the bronze medal in Los Angeles.   Australia...

Four teams aiming to win Sevens Series title in LA

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 16 team captains lined-up at the famous LA Memorial Coliseum – scene of the 1984 Olympic Games - on Wednesday ahead of the grand finale of the men’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2022...

Pienaar can’t wait for Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Today, exactly 27 years ago, Francois Pienaar led the Springboks to what many believed was an impossible task as they lifted the Webb Ellis Cup in South Africa, and in 77 days, the country will host a...

Captains ready for lift off at HSBC France Sevens

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 12 women’s and 16 men’s captains got ready for lift off as they lined up in front of the Ariane 5 space rocket at Space City on Wednesday ahead of the HSBC France Sevens, which is taking...

Vancouver welcomes back the stars of rugby sevens

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Vancouver welcomes all 16 men’s core teams on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series as captains visit Squamish First Nation community Fiji and New Zealand arrive in Vancouver in confident mood after...

Powell, Soyizwapi disappointed in Singapore performance

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The sight of the Springbok Sevens team not finishing on the podium of any tournament they contest is rare, even more so when they lose three HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series matches in a row, which is what...