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2 days ago · Through its storied 131-year history as arguably the planet's pre-eminent rugby nation, New Zealand has captured every trophy and accolade the sport has to offer, with one exception - an Olympic men's sevens gold medal. The Black Ferns Sevens exploits in recent years have seen them steal the limelight from the compatriots, and justifiably so.
2 days ago · Veterans Sione Molia, Joe Webber and Tim Mikkelson were only named as travelling reserves, while former captain Sam Dickson and exciting prospect Cody Vai missed out on going to France at all. “He’s gone with form,” Te Nana explained. “He’s gone with these young blokes who had a couple of teething problems.
6 days ago · A passionate New Zealander from top to toe, the former All Black wants to back his countrymen to win their first-ever men’s Olympic sevens gold in Paris later this month. That feeling is only increased by the fact his son, Brady Rush, will be on the field at Stade de France.
8 hours ago · The men's rugby sevens tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics was held in Japan. It was hosted at Tokyo Stadium, which also served as a host stadium of the 2019 Rugby World Cup. The tournament was played over three days from 26–28 July 2021. [1] The tournament was won by the returning champions, Fiji .
4 days ago · The All Blacks Sevens have consistently been at the forefront of the sport, winning multiple World Rugby Sevens Series titles and Olympic medals. Their combination of speed, skill, and physicality makes them a formidable opponent. Key players like Scott Curry and Tim Mikkelson bring a wealth of experience while rising stars add dynamism to the ...
3 days ago · The men’s Olympics Rugby 7s competition will be held from July 24-27, featuring the top 12 teams vying for the Gold medal. For the first time, the rugby sevens matches will commence two days before the opening ceremony, with the men’s preliminary and quarterfinal stages taking place. Olympics Rugby 7s The competition will pause for […]
6 days ago · France rugby captain Antoine Dupont defied critics to miss the Six Nations tournament and focus on making the Olympic Sevens team. The presence of the mini-man mountain has thrown in a delicious...
