Eventful day for Joyce in RIo
1 decade ago by Wales Rugby Team newsGreat Britain came through unscathed in the Olympic Games women's rugby sevens on a compelling and historic opening day at the Deodoro Stadium.
Great Britain women begin Olympic campaign with victory
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionA spirited second half performance from Great Britain women's team helped them overcome Brazil by a margin of 29-3 in their opening game of the Rio Olympics 2016 on Saturday.
Great Britain's women off to perfect start in Rio 2016 rugby sevens
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyGreat Britain's women launched their Olympic rugby sevens challenge with two pool victories on the opening day of action at Deodoro Stadium.
Ambitious Emily Scarratt keen to succeed at Olympics
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionGreat Britain captain Emily Scarratt expressed confidence over her team's ability to achieve success at the upcoming Rio Olympics.
Katy McLean looking forward to the Olympic challenge
1 decade ago by Talking Rugby UnionWorld Cup winning England Women team captain Katy McLean is confident of achieving success in the upcoming Olympics representing the Great Britain Sevens Women team.
Rio 2016 Olympics: Alex Davis forced out of GB Rugby Sevens squad through injury
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsAlex Davis is ruled out of Great Britain's rugby sevens squad for the Rio Olympic Games because of an ankle injury.
Rio Olympics 2016 Preview: Great Britain
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpGreat Britain come into this year's Rio 2016 Olympic Games in a unique position in that they are the only entrant to be formed from a selection of individual unions. Today we look at two players who will...
Waterman's persistence pays off
1 decade ago by Scrum Queens NewsCongrats on making the Great Britain Squad - can you put into words that feeling of being selected? It is a true honour to be selected into this squad and nothing short of a dream come true. Everyone...
Simon Amor: With players we’ve got we don’t envy anyone
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanGreat Britain’s men are confident of a successful Olympics but know they face a formidable challenge from the heavyweights of the abbreviated game.
Japan absence gamble pays off for Scotland’s Mark Bennett
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanMark Bennett readily admits that he took a risk in choosing a shot at the Olympics over Scotland’s summer tour to Japan but is delighted that it has paid off with selection for the Great Britain...
