Dan Norton rugby player
Dan Norton rugby player

Dan Norton

22nd Mar 1988 1.80m/82kg Left Wing

England 7s are unchanged for Sydney

9 years ago by England Rugby

England coach Simon Amor will go to Sydney with the same squad that competed in New Zealand    “We had three good results in the pool stages in New Zealand but didn’t play...

England unchanged for Wellington Sevens

9 years ago by England Rugby

England have named an unchanged squad for next week’s Wellington Sevens (28-29 January) after winning the last leg in Cape Town.   England finished fourth in Wellington last year, and were...

Sensational tries and funniest bits from the 2016 Dubai 7s

9 years ago by Rugby Dump

The 2016-2017 season of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series got underway in Dubai over the weekend and produced some breathless tries. Popular commentator and funny man Sean Maloney was also on hand for...

Norton takes DHL Impact Player award in Cape Town

9 years ago by World Rugby

England's Dan Norton won his second DHL Impact Player award of the 2016-17 series after some big performances in Cape Town

Gloucester's Olympic try-machine leaves New Zealand on the brink

1 decade ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Team GB 21 New Zealand 19Deodoro Stadium, Rio de JaneiroGloucester-born Dan Norton scored as Team GB held off a New Zealand second-half fight-back to confirm their position at the top of Pool C in the...

Rugby sevens spotlight on: Dan Norton

1 decade ago by Rugby World

A smile crosses Dan Norton's face when you suggest that Team GB are a long shot for the Olympic sevens title.A smile borne from a belief that, no matter the difficulties of merging three nations and without...

Britain announces squad for Rio

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

The British Olympic Association has today announced the names of the 24 men and women who will compete in rugby sevens at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.   The selected athletes are:    Men’s...

Jarryd Hayne unable to inspire Fiji in rugby sevens loss to England

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Jarryd Hayne unable to inspire Fiji in his rugby sevens debut Hayne’s Fiji side slumped to a heavy loss to home side EnglandCode-hopper Jarryd Hayne was unable to inspire a Fiji comeback in his highly...

The Agenda: rugby sevens gears up for Rio while Leicester title party goes on

1 decade ago by The Guardian

A wonderful weekend for world rugby sevens, a manic Monday in Leicester and an intimate tribute to a footballing legendThe HSBC World Rugby Sevens reaches its last round at Twickenham next weekend (Sky...

GB Sevens name training squad for Rio

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

"Exciting talent was available to us and competition for places was tough.  We’re now really looking forward to bringing this group together as one team and creating an incredible Great Britain...