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Itoje 'will prosper in England camp'

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Maro Itoje will prosper in England's World Cup training camp, according to Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall. The 20-year-old forward is set to be included in Stuart Lancaster's 50-man squad,...

HSBC Sevens World Series: Simon Amor hopeful of being chosen as Team GB coach for Rio Olympics

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Simon Amor, the England sevens coach, has revealed that he would spring at the chance to take charge of Team GB for the Rio Olympics, should he be given the nod. Having secured Britain's place at the...

Naiyaravoro out of Wallaby picture

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Waratahs star Taqele Naiyaravoro is heading to Scotland, where he will play for the Glasgow Warriors. It means the powerful wing is not in the picture to be selected for Wallabies in the near future. His...

Breakthrough success for USA in London

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Fiji won the Sevens World Series on Sunday as the United States enjoyed a breakthrough success by taking the London Sevens title -- the first time they'd come out on top in a Sevens Cup final.

'Mission accomplished' for BlitzBoks

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

South Africa may have failed, again, to clinch the Sevens World Series title, but coach Neil Powell said they achieved their main objective. The BlitzBoks on Sunday finished second overall the 2014/2015...

USA take London Sevens rugby title with historic final victory over Australia

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Americans take first World Series tournament win at TwickenhamHosts and Olympic qualifiers England beaten in semi-final Related: USA sevens rugby star Perry Baker earns Eagles wings in new arena The USA...

Surprise sevens success for US

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

The United States pulled off a major shock when they beat both England and Australia en route to victory in the London Sevens, while Fiji won the overall Sevens World Series.

HSBC Sevens World Series: England end London event on low while USA win maiden title at Twickenham

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Having experienced the euphoric high of qualifying Team GB for the Rio Olympics on Saturday, Sunday proved anticlimactic for England in the London Sevens, and painfully so for captain Tom Mitchell who...

England ensure Olympic sevens spot

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

England have booked a rugby sevens place for Team GB at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics in 2016, but lost in their semi-final of the final Sevens World Series event at Twickenham. The home side surprisingly...

Blitzboks bow out with a whimper

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

South Africa’s hopes of winning the HSBC World Series ended with a whimper and not a bang, as they bowed out to Fiji 19-7 in the quarterfinals of the London Sevens at Twickenham on Sunday.