International

Former Wallaby and Rugby League international star Michael O'Connor has been named coach of the Australian Sevens program, the Australian Rugby Union (ARU) announced on Wednesday.

Serevi contract at sixes and Sevens

Fri, 29 Aug 2008

The Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) board are scrambling in an attempt to get Fiji rugby legend Waisale Serevi to sign a new contract to coach the Fiji Sevens team.

Rugby to go faster, higher, stronger

Tue, 19 Aug 2008

Rugby Union will be one of seven sports that will be striving to be included on the list of Olympic sports in the 2016 Olympic Games.

Juries nominated for IRB Sevens award

Mon, 11 Aug 2008

The International Rugby Board (IRB) has unveiled the shortlist of nominees for the IRB Sevens Player of the Year award category.

Bok Sevens coach Treu ready to walk?

Wed, 06 Aug 2008

National Sevens coach Paul Treu could be lost to the Springbok team at the end of 2010, the Kaapse Son newspaper reported on Wednesday.

Oceania Sevens, Day 2 Results

Sun, 27 Jul 2008

Samoa won the Men's tournament and Australia the Women's in the Oceania Sevens played in Apia, Samoa on Friday and Saturday. Four teams have qualified for the Sevens World Cups to played in Dubai in March 2009.

Important Sevens in Samoa

Tue, 22 Jul 2008

In Samoa this weekend there will be two Sevens tournaments which will act as qualifiers for the Men's and the Women's Sevens World Cup in Dubai in 2007.

Serevi coaches Fiji

Thu, 24 Jul 2008

The Fiji Rugby Union has appointed 40-year-old Waisele Serevi as the coach for the Fiji Sevens team. He is after all the greatest Sevens player of all time.

Unis Sevens World Cup starts

Fri, 18 Jul 2008

The Students World Games are taking place at the Montecronos Stadium at the University of Cordoba, Spain. Amongst the events is Sevens rugby for men and for women.

Sevens reach double figures

Wed, 16 Jul 2008

The International Rugby Board (IRB) World Sevens Series will move into double figures, the 10th year of the circuit's existence, when the 2008/09 Series get underway in November.

Global Results - 12 July

Mon, 14 Jul 2008

The Tri-Nations took a dramatic turn when South Africa played New Zealand in Carisbrook where they had never won a Test before.

Portugal win Euro Sevens

Sun, 13 Jul 2008

Portugal won the European Sevens Tournament played in Hanover, Germany, over the weekend., a tournament which doubled as a qualifier for the 2009 Sevens World Cup in Dubai.

Qualifying Sevens in Hanover

Wed, 09 Jul 2008

The Final round of the European Sevens will be played in Hanover this weekend, doubling as a qualifier for the Sevens World Cup in Dubai in 2009.

Basson says no to Treu, yes to Lire

Thu, 12 Jun 2008

South African Sevens coach Paul Treu suffered a severe setback with the news that Stefan Basson, one of the best players in the world, decided not to accept a Springbok contract.

Global Results - 1 June

Sun, 01 Jun 2008

Two huge Finals - one at Twickenham when more than 81 000 spectators pitched up and one at AMI Stadium in Christchurch when 26 000 filled the ground.

IRB 7s: Kiwis finish on a high

Sun, 01 Jun 2008

New Zealand held on in the face of a spirited England fightback to defend their title at the Edinburgh leg of the International Rugby Board (IRB) Sevens World Series, at Murrayfield on Sunday.

IRB Sevens: Scotland, Day One

Sat, 31 May 2008

International Rugby Board (IRB) Sevens World Series champions New Zealand have gone unbeaten on day one, while in the 'group of death' host Scotland survived the toughest of challenges on Day One to make it through to a Cup quarterfinal against the Kiwis.

Mokuena stays Treu to Sevens Boks

Fri, 30 May 2008

South Africa have recalled former Sevens captain Jonathan Mokuena for the final tournament in the International Rugby Board (IRB) Sevens World Series in Edinburgh, starting on Saturday.

Preview: IRB Sevens, Scotland

Fri, 30 May 2008

A first ever International Rugby Board (IRB) Sevens Cup semifinal remains ever elusive for Scotland, but after the events of last weekend at Twickenham this week's hosts of the final leg are more confident than ever in their ability to make it to the final four.

Call-ups for Young, Cook and Rodwell

Thu, 29 May 2008

Michael Young (Newcastle Falcons), Ollie Cook (Doncaster Knights) and James Rodwell (Moseley FC) have been called up to the England squad for the final leg of the International Rugby Board (IRB) Sevens World Series at Murrayfield, Edinburgh, at the weekend.