The decision to drop O’Driscoll. In the week before the final test the media was filled with one message something like the British & Irish Lions had never won a series after losing the second test, that is not the correct line but its pretty close, the psyche of defeat had pervaded almost everyone. We […]
Sportsground Galway kick off 1-00pm. 1/Angelo Marico 2/Steven Weir 3/John Dunne 4/Nigel Simpson 5/Tim Woods 6/Daniel Dass 7/Dave Cave 8/Ross Todd (c) 9/Peter Kidd 10/Conor Shiels 11/Rory Campbell 12/Rory Bell 13/Jordan Garford 14/Rudi Benade 15/David McMaster 16/Andrew McGrath 17/Calum Boardman 18/Ross McAllister 19/Josh Davidson 20/Thomas Donnan 21/Josh Fullerton 22/Jack Milligan 23/James Beattie Management team Coach […]
Pools & schedule announced for Series opener One month until Series kick-off on Gold Coast Sophie Monk new Gold Coast Sevens ambassador The International Rugby Board, in conjunction with tournament organisers the Australian Rugby Union, has announced the pools and match schedule for the Gold Coast Sevens, round one of the HSBC Sevens World Series […]
There was double delight for the Ireland Women’s squad and management in Moscow this evening as they qualified for the Rugby World Cup Sevens quarter-finals and booked their place in next season’s IRB Women’s Sevens World Series. Ireland lost to defending champions Australia but posted victories over South Africa (12-5) and China (28-10) to finish […]
The International Rugby Board (IRB) has announced the dates for the HSBC Sevens World Series 2013/14, with another season set to kick off on Australia’s Gold Coast and climax in London, England. The 15th edition of the record-breaking Series will visit the same nine countries as in 2012/13, although there are two changes in the […]
Dan Norton scored six tries on day one of the Marriott London Sevens to move to 48 for the season – World record Sevens crowd of 71,898 on day one in London – Cup quarters: ENG-SA, NZ-ARG, KEN-FJI, AUS-USA – Portugal lead way in core team qualifier pools HSBC Sevens World Series champions New Zealand […]
South Africa win Emirates Airline Glasgow Sevens – New Zealand clinch HSBC Sevens World Series 2012/13 – Marriott London Sevens hosts England finish third – Glasgow silverware for USA, Australia, France South Africa won their third Cup title of the 2012/13 HSBC Sevens World Series, beating New Zealand 28-21 to clinch the Emirates Airline Glasgow […]
– Captains launch round 8 of HSBC Sevens World Series – Results key to promotion / relegation battle in London – 29 broadcasters take Glasgow coverage to 150 countries The European climax of the HSBC Sevens World Series kicks off in Scotland this weekend with round 8, the Emirates Airline Glasgow Sevens, at Scotstoun stadium […]
The penultimate round of the HSBC Sevens World Series takes place at Glasgow’s Scotstoun Stadium on the 4th and 5th May 2013 and in the build-up to the event rugby fans in Edinburgh shared in the excitement when they caught a glimpse of the coveted Series trophy in their local HSBC branch as it tours […]