Alongside the main Hong Kong Sevens, two qualification tournaments took place for a spot on both the men’s and women’s 2018/19 World Rugby Sevens Series. With 12 teams in each from all six unions both competitions were hotly contested and, with just one spot available, full of drama, excitement, ...
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Japan with work to do in Series qualifier
Japan won one and lost won after the first two rounds of pool matches at the Hong Kong Sevens, while the hosts suffered two narrow defeats. In similar fashion to the women, the qualification tournament will see one side qualify for the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series on day two. Japan opened ...
Hosts miss out as China impress to reach qualifier knock-outs
China impressed on day one of the World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series qualifier in Hong Kong, winning all three of their pool matches to book a place as one of the top seeds in the quarter-finals. China finished first in the pool to set up a quarter-final with Papua New Guinea after beating Brazil ...
Captain Rimene hoping to do Hong Kong proud
Hong Kong are set for another tilt at qualification for the World Series on home soil this weekend, as the Hong Kong Sevens steps up a gear. Despite a try from Jamie Hood, Hong Kong lost 14-7 to Germany in the quarter-finals in 2017 and it was yet more heartbreak as the hosts lost to Asian rivals ...
Hong Kong Sevens Squads Warm Up For The Hong Kong 7s at Borneo Sevens
The Hong Kong Men’s and Women’s national sevens squads will take part in the Borneo Sevens (16-18 March) as preparation for the upcoming World Rugby Sevens Series Qualifier tournaments played as part of the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens. The women are the second seeds in Group A, facing ...
Asia to take centre stage in rugby sevens
The Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens is the next round to take centre stage in the world of rugby sevens. Alongside the main men’s competition, the seventh round of the World Series, two qualifier tournaments will take place from 6-8 March. The 12-team tournaments have always been one of ...
Sunwolves Host Stormers In First Super Rugby Match In Hong Kong
Hong Kong will stage its first ever Super Rugby match on 19 May 2018 at Mong Kok Stadium when Japan’s Hito-Communications Sunwolves host South Africa’s DHL Stormers in Week 14 of the 19-week 2018 regular season. Although the Sunwolves will be on debut in the city, the side features some familiar ...
Asia Rugby Championship 2018 KO times confirmed for Top3 #ARC2018
Asia Rugby Championship 2018 KO times confirmed for Top3 #ARC2018 Calendar 2018 Asia Rugby Championship 2018, Rugby World Cup Qualifier 2019, #ARC2019 #ARC2018 #ARC2018DI #ARC2018DII #ARC2018DIIIw #ARC2018DIIIc #ARC2018DIIIe ...
Hong Kong U20s star Matt Worley makes senior Racing 92 debut versus Cell C Sharks
Hong Kong’s Matt Worley will start at fullback when his Racing 92 side take on South African Super Rugby side the Cell C Sharks at Aberdeen on Saturday from 4.00pm, while former All Black star Dan Carter races the clock to be fit. It will be Worley’s first senior start for the side and he is ...
Hong Kong Women’s Seven Reach Final at Fiji Coral Coast Sevens
Hong Kong’s brilliant run to the final of the women’s competition ended at the last hurdle at the Fiji Coral Coast Sevens on Friday, with Kevin West’s team falling 19-12 to local team Striders. Tries to Chong Ka-yan and Nam Ka-man weren’t enough to get Hong Kong home, but West was more than ...