Maurice Longbottom rugby player
Maurice Longbottom rugby player

Maurice Longbottom

30th Jan 1995 1.70m/70kg Outside Centre

Olympic rugby sevens semi-finals decided

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Olympic Games Paris 2024 men’s rugby sevens semi-final line-up was completed following a pulsating day that saw a record 130,000 spectators create an incredible atmosphere inside Stade de France. Hosts...

Argentina on the double as Australia beaten to gold again

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Party atmosphere brings Perth's SVNS debut to an end but it's irresistible Los Pumas Sevens who are celebrating. Argentina won the third event of the HSBC SVNS 2024, beating Australia in Perth (Boorloo)...

Ireland spoil hosts' party to win first HSBC SVNS tournament

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Party atmosphere brings Perth's SVNS debut to an end but it's irresistible Los Pumas Sevens who are celebrating. Argentina won the third event of the HSBC SVNS 2024, beating Australia in Perth (Boorloo)...

Exciting teenager set to make World Rugby Sevens Series debut this weekend.

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia Men's coach John Manenti has named teenage James McGregor for his debut at the Cape Town SVNS. McGregor comes in for Matt Gonzalez, who suffered a rib injury in Dubai as the team finished seventh. Don't...

New Zealand women and Argentina men crowned Canada Sevens champions

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand women and Argentina men secured HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series gold on a dramatic final day to cap off a thrilling weekend of rugby sevens in Vancouver. USA women and Australia men claim bronze...

New Zealand beat Argentina to win HSBC Los Angeles Sevens

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand became the first men’s team to win two tournaments in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2023, beating Argentina 22-12 in the Cup final in Los Angeles. Leroy Carter was the hero...

Australia break Fiji hearts to win Hong Kong Sevens

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia clinched a thrilling final 20-17 to claim the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens crown and bring to an end Fiji’s dominance that had seen them take the last five titles in Hong Kong. A...

Ireland stun hosts South Africa as semi-finals confirmed at Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa’s hopes of lifting the Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 trophy on home turf were ended in stunning style when Ireland’s men emphatically eliminated the hosts on quarter-finals day at...

Heavyweights flex their muscles on opening day of Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 kicked off in spectacular style at the Cape Town Stadium on Friday, as the big-name sides successfully navigated a day of high-stakes knockout matches. Cape Town is host...

Springbok Sevens bag fourth consecutive World Series title

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok Sevens won their sixth consecutive HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series tournament – their 34th successive match and fourth title in the 2022 season – when they beat Australia...