Quade Cooper will not be playing 7s for Australia at the Olympics

Quade Cooper will not be going to the 2016 Rio Olympics, an Australian Sevens statement announced today. He will also not be considered for the final two rounds of the HSBC Sevens World Series. Wallaby Cooper is one of a handful of fifteens stars who took up 7s with the aim of playing at the biggest sporting event in the world. He represented Australia at the Las Vegas and Vancouver 7s, but didn't set the world alight, and ultimately hasn't had enough time to prove himself. "There’s no doubt Quade is a quality player, but put simply, we just haven’t had the opportunity to work with him as…