Fiji win Hong Kong Sevens while Russia reach promised land 29 March 2015 – Fiji beat New Zealand in Cup final – Russia qualify as core team on 2015/16 series Fiji were outstanding in beating defending champions New Zealand 33-19 at the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, round six of the HSBC Sevens World […]
Record Hong Kong Sevens kicks off with a bang 27 March 2015 Hong Kong’s Rowan Varty is appearing in his 10th Hong Kong Sevens – Photo: World Rugby/Martin Seras Lima – Series leaders SA looking for first-ever win in Hong Kong – Uruguay, Russia and Zimbabwe top qualifier pools – Record broadcast for 40th […]
28 captains attend launch of 40th Hong Kong – World Series qualifier to run alongside main event – Record broadcast announced for Asia’s rugby showpiece The captains of all 28 teams set to compete in the Cathay Pacific / HSBC Hong Kong Sevens have officially launched the event, which marks its 40th anniversary this […]
Webb Ellis Cup on Show as Japan and Hong Kong Aim for RWC 2015 Winner will qualify as Asia 1 in Pool B as runner-up seeks to qualify via repechage Iconic trophy on display in Tokyo as Asia’s qualification process reaches its climax Decisive match will be streamed live on RWC website (kick-off 17:00 Tokyo […]
Ireland Women’s Sevens Squad Named for Hong Kong The Ireland Women’s Sevens squad to participate in the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens event, this Friday, 28th March has been named. The squad includes three new players who have been identified as part of the IRFU’s on-going talent identification programme. Martina McCarthy, Katie Fitzhenry and Amee-Leigh Murphy […]
The HSBC Sevens World Series trophy > World Series website Following the climax of South America’s CONSUR Sevens championship in Chile, the International Rugby Board can now announce the 12 regional teams to compete for HSBC Sevens World Series core team promotion at the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens at the end of March. Chile […]
The HSBC Sevens World Series trophy Following the climax of South America’s CONSUR Sevens championship in Chile, the International Rugby Board can now announce the 12 regional teams to compete for HSBC Sevens World Series core team promotion at the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens at the end of March. Chile and Uruguay finished in […]
Hong Kong With The Lions Among the legions of fans from these shores to have travelled to the other side of the world to support the Lions are several members of the Rainey club. Some of them stopped over in Hong Kong where the Lions opened their programme against the Barbarians. For one Rainey man […]
Paul O’Connell, who led the Lions in their last game in South Africa in 2009, will lead a side that contains all three Scottish tourists, 11 Welshman, five Irishmen and four Englishmen. Tour captain Sam Warburton has been rested following a knock to his knee received in training and O’Connell is one of six former […]