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Australia has edged New Zealand 28-26 in another sensational women’s rugby sevens final and won its first title at home in ...

Kenya Sevens stunned the United States of America 26-21 in a breath-taking semi-final match for ninth place in Perth Sevens, the third leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series, on Saturday in ...

Minnows Uruguay stunned rugby sevens powerhouses Fiji and New Zealand in two astonishing back-to-back upsets on a remarkable opening day of the world sevens series' Perth leg on Friday. The South ...

Social media sensation Ilona Maher said rugby union ... at the Hong Kong Sevens, has more than eight million followers across Instagram and TikTok, making her the world’s most followed rugby ...

Instead, it’s part of a World Rugby initiative to help players, officials and fans with colour vision deficiency (also known as colour blindness) tell the two opposing teams apart. Around one in 12 ...

Women's series leaders New Zealand will face Japan, Ireland and Brazil in pool A. World Rugby Sevens General Manager Sam Pinder said the opening two rounds showed it is all to play for on the pitch, ...

The Rugby Sevens Women’s gold medal match at the Paris Olympics 2024 at Stade de France. Photo / Iain McGregor If it’s true that sevens has cost World Rugby a loss of between $33-55 million ...

They are looking to climb back to the sevens' top tier via World Rugby's second-tier Challenger Series. Olympic women's champion New Zealand was drawn in Pool A in Perth with Japan, Ireland and ...

A new era for Rugby World Cup set to kick-off with expanded, reimagined men’s and women’s editions in England and Australia World Rugby’s flagship events at the heart of strategy to make the sport ...