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Bok women’s sevens side depart for Canada

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

The Springbok women’s sevens team on Monday departed for Canada for the fourth leg of the Women’s World Series with high hopes of delivering better results than those in Dubai, Brazil and Atlanta as...

Australia lift women's trophy in Dubai

1 decade ago by IRB

Australia finish strongly to see off the challenge of Russia and win the opening round of the HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series in Dubai.

France claim Euro U18s title in emphatic style

1 decade ago by IRB

France win their sixth Rugby Europe Under-18 Championship title with a one-sided victory final against Georgia while Russia and Ukraine take the silverware in Divisions A and B.

Hawkeye view: The storylines of HK

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Was it all that we hoped and dreamed for? Without doubt, the Hong Kong Sevens in its 40th annual rendition lived up to all the hype. It is still the best and brightest Sevens tournament on the World...

Prop Arhip signs new Ospreys deal

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Ospreys tight-head prop Dmitri Arhip has signed a two-year contract extension with the region. The 26-year old Moldovan was contracted until the end of the 2015-2016 season but has extended his...

Georgia leapfrogs Italy on the WB Rankings – is it time for relegation in the Six Nations?

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

While the Six Nations were being played by Europe’s best, the Six Nations B was played at the same time. This tournament was run by Rugby Europe (formally FIRA-AER) annually, with a two year home-and-away...

Fiji power to Hong Kong Sevens title while Russia qualify as core team

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

Fiji cruised to Hong Kong Sevens victory as they beat defending champions New Zealand 33-19 in the Cup Final. They beat overall series leaders South Africa in the Semi Final. Also, Russia have now...

Fiji win Hong Kong Sevens title

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Fiji won the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens on Sunday, tearing through defending champions New Zealand 33-19 in a powerful display. With the backing of a roaring Hong Kong Stadium crowd, Fiji made up for...

HSBC Sevens World Series 2014-15: Fiji win 15th Hong Kong event after beating New Zealand in final

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

A dominant Fiji side were crowned winners of Hong Kong Sevens on Sunday for a record-extending 15th time, bettering defending champions New Zealand 33-19 in a final to conclude a thrilling three days...

HSBC Sevens World Series 2014-15: Brazilian amateurs enjoying responsibility to shine at Rio Olympics

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

They are the only rugby sevens team to have secured a place at the Summer Olympics in Rio next year – but host team Brazil face monumental hurdles to hold their own in a world-class field. Twelve...