The Black Ferns Sevens became the first team to qualify from the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2023 by winning in Vancouver but which teams will join them and hosts France in the line-up over the coming weeks and months? ...
Junior Japan to Defend Pacific Challenge Title at 2023 Tournament
The World Rugby Pacific Challenge will take place in Samoa as it returns for the first time since 2020. The tournament, contested by the national ‘A’ teams of Fiji, Japan, Tonga and Samoa, will be hosted in Apia from 3-13 May, 2023. ...
Hong Kong set for unforgettable weekend as 2023 Series continues
The 28 men’s and women’s team captains gathered on Wednesday in front of the world-famous Hong Kong skyline ahead of the highly anticipated Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 31 March - 2 April, which sees the iconic tournament include the women’s Series for the first time in its 46-year history. ...
Hong Kong Rugby Union announced the men’s and women’s sevens squads for Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2023
The Hong Kong Rugby Union announced the men’s and women’s sevens squads set to compete in the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2023 from 31 March to 2 April at the Hong Kong Stadium. ...
Simon Amor’s long-term vision for Japan sevens
The England legend and former Great Britain coach says results on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series are not the be-all and end-all for the relegation-threatened men’s team. ...
Madrid to host first World Rugby Sevens Series Grand Final from 2023-24
Madrid will host the Grand Final of the reimagined World Rugby Sevens Series for three years from the 2023-24 season, World Rugby and the City of Madrid have confirmed. ...
Lower tackle height at the heart of plans to enhance community rugby experience
World Rugby’s Executive Board has recommended that Unions participate in an opt-in global trial of lowering the tackle height in the community game to below the sternum. Enhanced playing experience and player welfare at the heart of recommendations being made to the World Rugby Council in May ...
HSBC Canada Sevens set for historic weekend
The 28 captains gathered on Wednesday on the traditional territory of Tsleil-Waututh Nation ahead of the highly anticipated HSBC Canada Sevens on 3-5 March, which sees the women’s Series join the men for the first time ever at BC Place as the race for Series glory and Olympic qualification heats up. ...
HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series hits major milestone
The HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series will celebrate a special milestone this weekend with the HSBC Canada Sevens in Vancouver being the 200th men’s tournament in the competition’s storied history. We take a look at how the competition has evolved. ...
HSBC Los Angeles Sevens ready for action
The 16 captains gathered on Thursday ahead of the highly anticipated HSBC Los Angeles Sevens on 25-26 February, which sees the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series return to Dignity Health Sports Park for the second time in less than six months. For the second time in less than six months, the HSBC ...