HSBC Sevens World Series: England secure Team GB spot at Rio Olympics with quarter-final place in London
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HSBC Sevens World Series: England secure Team GB spot at Rio Olympics with quarter-final place in London
With ‘galactic’ the theme for this weekend’s season-ending London Sevens it was fitting that home side England blasted Team GB off to the Rio Olympics on Saturday by rocketing to the quarter-finals, which begin on Sunday morning.
The sport makes its Games bow in 15 months and Simon Amor’s team – nominated as Britain’s representative after finished highest of the home nations last season – will qualify as the fourth-best country in the HSBC Sevens World Series, having advanced to the last eight at a full-house Twickenham.
“I’m so proud of the boys, they have worked so hard this year,” sa…
The sport makes its Games bow in 15 months and Simon Amor’s team – nominated as Britain’s representative after finished highest of the home nations last season – will qualify as the fourth-best country in the HSBC Sevens World Series, having advanced to the last eight at a full-house Twickenham.
“I’m so proud of the boys, they have worked so hard this year,” sa…
