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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...

Burke and Porch renew contracts with Connacht

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Connacht Rugby are delighted to confirm Matthew Burke and John Porch are the latest players to renew their contracts with the club.Ballinrobe man Matthew Burke came through the Connacht pathway system,...

Australia women and South Africa men reign supreme in Seville

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa men overcome Australia to win fourth successive title of 2022 Series, equalling the second longest win streak of all time with 34 straight victories Australia’s women claim third...

Springbok Sevens bag fourth consecutive World Series title

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok Sevens won their sixth consecutive HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series tournament – their 34th successive match and fourth title in the 2022 season – when they beat Australia...

Malaga 7s Men's Finals Highlights!

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby Sevens Series in Malaga came to an end today, as the 4 remaining sides fight it out for their place in the Cup final. Here's all the days highlights from the Men's competition.  

South Africa men clinch last-gasp gold at the Spain Sevens in Málaga

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Late try gives South Africa’s men a third consecutive title in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2022 USA women win first Series title since 2019 by beating Russia England launch great...

New US-based ‘gamified’ rugby sevens series launching in 2022 with US$1m prize pot

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A new US-based rugby sevens series is being launched in 2022, offering its 16 teams a share of a US$1 million prize pot, confirms SportsProMedia.     The newly-founded Rugby Football...