All Blacks Sevens through to Glasgow quarters
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandThe All Blacks Sevens are one step away from qualifying for the Rio Olympic Games. Thanks to a Rieko Ioane hat trick of tries New Zealand overcame a 19-0 deficit to down Samoa and are through to the...
SA and Fiji qualify for Rio
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbySouth Africa and Fiji qualified for the Rio Olympics when they reached the Glasgow Sevens quarter-finals on Saturday.
HSBC Sevens World Series: South Africa and Fiji qualifying for Olympics after day one in Glasgow
1 decade ago by The Telegraph– Glasgow Sevens gallery HSBC Sevens World Series leaders South Africa and Fiji were the first to qualify for rugby's return to the Olympics next year when they reached the Glasgow Sevens quarter-finals...
SA v Fiji in quarterfinal showdown
1 decade ago by Rugby 365South Africa will face Fiji in the Cup quarterfinals in round eight of the Sevens World Series in Glasgow on Sunday. With the BlitzBoks losing their pool decider 19-24 to New Zealand - who maintained...
Glasgow 7s: Top guns ease through
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The top three sides on the Sevens World Series table all record wins as the first round of pool matches at the Glasgow leg were completed. South Africa, Fiji and New Zealand - separated by just nine...
Glasgow 7s: Scotland face tough Fiji test
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanSCOTLAND’S match against Fiji in the closing clash looks set to be the highlight of the first day of the Emirates Airline Glasgow 7s at Scotstoun.
Inspired BlitzBoks turn back clock
1 decade ago by Rugby 365South Africa have revisited their biggest triumph in Sevens to inspire the team ahead of their Glasgow leg of the World Series at the weekend. The BlitzBoks are out in front, but far from out of sight,...
Rugby Banter Page - Weekly Round Up
1 decade ago by Rugby Banter PageMonday 4th May: Jean De Villiers On Course To Return For Rugby World Cup: Springbok captain Jean de Villiers is ahead of schedule on his road to recovery ahead of the World Cup in England in September. De...
England could wear red in World Cup opener and use away dressing room
1 decade ago by The TimesEngland could be forced to wear their alternative kit, which is likely to be red, and use the away changing room at Twickenham for the opening match of the World Cup, despite hosting the tournament. ...
'Playing for a national team should come from more than an extended holiday'
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThe residency rule The time it takes to qualify for the national side of the country you are living in is currently three years. I think it should be seven. But that won’t happen, so let’s split...
