England held to draw by USA as Portugal stun All Blacks
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumEngland reached the quarter finals of the Cathay Pacific-HSBC Hong Kong Sevens after qualifying second from Pool D following an entertaining 21-21 draw with USA. With both sides having defeated Wales...
NZ beat Australia in Hong Kong
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comDefending champions New Zealand beat Australia in the most anticipated second-day clash of the Hong Kong Sevens on Saturday, as the arch-rivals prepare to take each other on in the cricket World Cup. ...
HSBC Sevens World Series: New Zealand shocked by Portugal while England to face Fiji in quarter-final
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsNew Zealand's much vaunted rugby sevens team were held to a humbling 24-24 draw by unheralded Portugal on the second of three days of the Hong Kong event in the sixth stop of the HSBC Sevens World Series...
Leicester Tigers winger Gonzalo Camacho in action for Coventry
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers winger Gonzalo Camacho could be on the verge of ending his injury nightmare. The Argentina winger was signed by Tigers in the spring of 2013 but has yet to make his Leicester debut. He...
England, Australia, NZ make winning starts
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumEngland made a winning start to their campaign in the Cathay Pacific-HSBC Hong Kong Sevens on Friday by defeating opening pool stage opponents Wales. Tries by captain Tom Mitchell, Dan Bibby, Phil...
Griffons fight back to win in Windhoek
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comNamibia’s FNB Welwitschias earned their first two league points of the Vodacom Cup series despite their narrow defeat against the Down Touch Griffons in the Hage Geingob Stadium in Windhoek on Friday...
HSBC Sevens World Series: England, South African and New Zealand begin well in Hong Kong tournament
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsHong Kong, the sixth stop in the HSBC Sevens World Series, got off to a bang on Friday in the first of three days of competition, with overall leaders South Africa – who have never before won the prestigious...
Blitzboks off to a winning start
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comSouth Africa made a winning start to their Hong Kong Sevens campaign on Friday, beating Argentina 24-0 in their first game. It was a good way to open a tournament that will be crucial for their lead...
BlitzBoks and Kiwis cruise in HK
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Sevens World Series leaders South Africa and defending Hong Kong champions New Zealand recorded first round wins on day one. The Hong Kong leg is Round Six of the Series. Cecil Afrika, Seabelo...
Brendan Macken handed first Gloucester Rugby start in Sale Sharks...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoBrendan Macken will make his Gloucester debut against Sale Sharks on Sunday – forming a new-look midfield partnership with Billy Twelvetrees. The Leinster centre joined the Cherry and Whites earlier...
