Dan Bibby’s sudden death try sends GB through to rugby sevens semis
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Extra-time needed to separate deadlock between GB and Argentina• Fiji keep hopes of first ever medal alive by knocking out New ZealandSevens rugby is new to the Olympics but already it feels like...
#IOLYMPICS - Fiji ends USA’s 92-year Olympic reign
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe United States had their 92-year reign as Olympic rugby champions brought to a dramatic end when they lost 24-19 to Fiji.
Team GB beat New Zealand to reach sevens quarter-finals at Rio Olympics
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Great Britain 21-19 New Zealand• All Blacks go through thanks to Fiji’s 24-19 win over USAGreat Britain moved into the men’s rugby sevens quarter-finals after claiming a notable 21-19 victory...
Gloucester's Olympic try-machine leaves New Zealand on the brink
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoTeam 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...
Kiwis sneak into Rio play-offs
1 decade ago by Rugby 365OLYMPIC SEVENS: New Zealand sneaked in the quarterfinals at the Rio Olympics, courtesy of South Pacific rivals Fiji.
The Fijian sevens star who inspired Sinbad to Gloucester...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoAs a boy, Sinbad's days were spent emulating Fiji great Waisale Serevi in his back garden and learning the steps that ultimately moulded him into one of the finest rugby minds of the modern game.On a glum...
Tries aplenty as Americas Pacific Challenge gets off to flying start
1 decade ago by World RugbyAn incredible opening day in the World Rugby Americas Pacific Challenge saw 35 tries and nearly 250 points scored in wins for Argentina XV, Fiji Warriors and Samoa A.
Olympic Sevens preview: Pool A
1 decade ago by SA RugbyPool A features the current World Rugby Sevens Series champions Fiji, the USA, Argentina and Brazil.
Monday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWomen's 7s 12 women’s teams took to the field on Saturday and joined the ranks of Olympians, with France being the first team to record the first victory with their 24-7 win over Spain. New...
Preview: Who can stop the Fijian machine?
1 decade ago by Rugby 365OLYMPIC SEVENS: Fiji will be hoping to make history by winning a first-ever Olympic medal for their country.
