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Feb 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springbok Sevens clinch quarterfinal spot with hard-fought USA win
Photo: Marc Sing Key South Africa fought hard for their 26-14 win over the United States in their final pool A match on Friday morning (SA time) to clinch a Cup quarterfinal place at the Wellington Sevens in New Zealand. The Springbok Sevens will meet Kenya...
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Feb 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Sevens to face Fiji in Wellington quarter-final
TWO wins over Papua New Guinea and Canada ensured England Sevens squad made it through to the cup quarter-finals in Wellington despite a 24-5 defeat to hosts New Zealand in their final game of day one. Simon Amor’s side will face Fiji on Day 2 in Wellington...
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Feb 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on AUSSIE SEVENS TO FACE HOSTS NZ IN CUP QUARTER-FINALS IN WELLINGTON
The Qantas Australian Men’s Sevens team has set up a lunchtime Quarter-Final date with hosts New Zealand on Saturday after finishing second in Pool C at the Wellington Sevens. Victories over Wales (36-5) and Portugal (29-0) earlier in the day secured...
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Feb 6, 15 •
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Comments Off on Six Nations kicks off in style at Millennium Stadium
The Millennium Stadium will be pulling out all the stops to create its greatest spectacular yet when Wales take on England at home in the opening game of the RBS 6 Nations Championship this weekend. The sell-out match will kick off at 8.05pm tomorrow (Friday...
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Feb 5, 15 •
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Comments Off on Final squads declared for Sevens Wellington
Photo: Marc Sing Key All 16 teams have named their final squads of 12 for the fourth round of the HSBC Sevens World Series, with 2014 sevens player of the year returning, and the winner in 2013 missing out through injury. The final squads of 12 have been...
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Feb 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springbok Sevens want to consolidate top spot
Photo: Marc Sing Key The HSBC Sevens World Series continues in New Zealand with round four taking place in Wellington on Friday and Saturday and crucial points on offer. Current World Series log leaders South Africa will be aiming to go one step further and...
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Feb 4, 15 •
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Comments Off on Sevens Wellington fans set for carnival weekend
Photo: Marc Sing Key Sevens Wellington 2015 is shaping up for a sensational holiday weekend with all 16 teams in town, the stadium pitch in tip-top condition, final touches to costumes underway and the team behind the tournament confident it will be another...
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Feb 2, 15 •
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Comments Off on Big names back in contention for Australia
Shannon Walker has been named in an extended 14-man squad for the Wellington Sevens by Australia coach Geraint John, ending a 12-month absence with a foot problem. Powerful loose forward Jesse Parahi missed the HSBC Sevens World Series rounds in Dubai and...
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Feb 2, 15 •
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Comments Off on Underwood inclusion excites Middleton
Liam Underwood has been named in an extended 13-man squad for the next two tournaments on the HSBC Sevens World Series, after recovering from concussion-related issues. Underwood did not feature in the first three tournaments in Australia, Dubai and South...
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Feb 2, 15 •
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Comments Off on All Blacks Sevens team for Sevens Wellington
The All Blacks Sevens team for the fourth leg of the HSBC Sevens World Series – Sevens Wellington (6-7 February) – features four new caps in Dylan Collier, Rieko Ioane, Jack Goodhue and Beaudein Waaka. The team for the USA Sevens will be...
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Jan 30, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springbok Sevens focus on improvement
Photo: Marc Sing Key HSBC Sevens World Series leaders South Africa head to New Zealand on Friday aiming for a hat-trick of tournament titles after wins in Dubai and Port Elizabeth last December. Springbok Sevens coach Neil Powell made two changes to his...
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Jan 30, 15 •
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Comments Off on Fiji Sevens team for Wellington and USA
Photo: Marc Sing Key Mulevoro Katonibau Veramalua Laqai Osea Kolinisau (C) Viriviri Rawaca Tuwai Waqa Ravouvou Mata Kunatani...
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Jan 28, 15 •
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Comments Off on England Sevens name squad for Wellington
ENGLAND Sevens have named their squad for the Wellington leg of the HSBC Sevens World Series, with two players in line to make their debuts. Worcester Warriors’ James Stephenson comes into the squad alongside new signing Warwick Lahmert, a former New...
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Jan 28, 15 •
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Comments Off on All Blacks Sevens squad for Sevens Wellington and USA Sevens named
The All Blacks Sevens squad to prepare for the next two tournaments of the HSBC Sevens World Series; Sevens Wellington (6-7 February) and USA Sevens in Las Vegas (13-15 February) features four new players. The team will be named on Monday 2 February. The...
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Jan 27, 15 •
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Comments Off on Springbok Sevens change two for NZ and USA
Photo: Mark Sing Key Chris Dry and Justin Geduld have returned to the Springbok Sevens squad and will travel with the Blitzboks for the next two HSBC Sevens World Series tournaments in New Zealand and the United States. The Wellington Sevens takes place on 6...
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Jan 27, 15 •
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Comments Off on #KenyaSevens squad for #Wellington7s and #Vegas7s
Photo: Marc Sing Key 1.) Andrew Amonde 2.) Collins Injera 3.) Lavin Asego 4.) Dan Sikuta 5.) Billy Odhiambo 6.) Tony Owuor 7.) Michael Wanjala 8.) Tony Onyango 9.) Oscar Ayodi 10.) Bush Mwale 11.) Patrice Agunda 12.) Felix Ayange. Head Coach – Felix...
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Jan 27, 15 •
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Comments Off on AUSTRALIAN MEN’S SEVENS PROGRAM ANNOUNCES CENTRALISED CONTRACTS FOR 2015
Photo: Marc Sing Key The Qantas Australian Men’s Sevens program has announced its list of contracted players for 2015. Along with the Women, 2015 will represent the second year that the Men’s Sevens program will be centrally based at Narrabeen on...
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Jan 26, 15 •
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Comments Off on USA team selected for Wellington Sevens
National Team Recruitment Camp standout Ahmad Harajly could earn his first cap with the Men’s Eagles Sevens after Head Coach Mike Friday selected the Detroit Tradesmen player for Wellington Sevens, the fourth leg of the 2014-15 World Rugby HSBC Sevens World...
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Jan 20, 15 •
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Comments Off on Blitzboks coach faces tough selection poser
Photo: Marc Sing Key Neil Powell, the Springbok Sevens coach, admitted on Tuesday he will have to make some tough choices when announcing his touring party of 12 players for the next two HSBC World Sevens Series tournaments in New Zealand and the United...
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Jan 19, 15 •
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Comments Off on Fiji Sevens name their squad for Wellington
20 Member Vodafone Fiji 7s Squad Emosi Mulevoro, Sitiveni Waqa, Eroni Vasiteri, Viliame MataManu, LaqaiVatemo , TaniharavaKeponi, PaulBenito Masilevu, Apisai Domolailai, Semi Kunatani, Jasa Veremalua, Amenoni NasilasilaIsake, KatonibauVatemo Ravouvou,...
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Jan 16, 15 •
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Comments Off on Ryan Names 20 Member Squad for #Wellington7s and #Vegas7s
Photo: Mark Sing Key Vodafone Fiji 7s Coach, Ben Ryan today named the 20 member squad for the Wellington and Las Vegas 7s. Two notable inclusions in the squad are France based Samisoni Viriviri and Benito Masilevu. 20 Member Vodafone Fiji 7s Squad: Emosi...
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Jan 1, 15 •
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Comments Off on #Kenya7s Training squad:
Photo: Marc Sing Key 1.) Patrice Agunda, 2.) Dennis Muhanji, 3.) Felix Ayange 4.) Collins Injera, 5.) Dan Sikuta, 6.) Dennis Ombach, 7.) Lavin Asego, 8.) Andrew Amonde, 9.) Oliver Mang’eni, 10.) Jacob Ojee, 11.) Michael Wanjala, 12.) Billy Odhiambo,...
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Dec 23, 14 •
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Comments Off on BRADLEY WILKIN JOINS AUSTRALIAN SEVENS PROGRAM
Photo: Marc Sing Key The Qantas Australian Rugby Sevens program is delighted to announce the signing of Bradley Wilkin, effective from January 2015. The Queensland Reds Elite Development flanker, who turned 19 earlier this month, arrives at Sevens HQ in...
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Dec 18, 14 •
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Comments Off on NMB Stadium records 8% visitor growth with Sevens & projects increased economic impact for Bay
Photo: Marc Sing Key PORT ELIZABETH, DECEMBER 18, 2014: NELSON Mandela Bay Stadium today announced that the Cell C Nelson Mandela Bay Sevens tournament (13 – 14 December) will have positive downstream economic growth effects for hospitality sectors, tourism...
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Dec 15, 14 •
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Comments Off on AUSTRALIA FINISH THIRD AT SOUTH AFRICAN SEVENS IN PORT ELIZABETH
Photo: Marc Sing Key Qantas Australian Men’s Sevens Head Coach Geraint John has lauded his charges after they recorded their second top-three finish in consecutive weeks. Australia finished third in Port Elizabeth to go with their runner-up spot last...
