South Africa will head into the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Moscow as top seeds at the end of an enthralling second day of action at the Luzhniki Stadium. Paul Treu’s side didn’t concede a single point during their Pool B games, and will face Fiji in the quarter-finals after the Islanders […]
The International Rugby Board has confirmed that Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013, which kicks off in Moscow today, will be broadcast to more territories than any previous Rugby World Cup Sevens event. The flagship tournament, which brings together the world’s top Sevens players across 24 men’s and 16 women’s teams representing 28 nations will be […]
With just hours to go until kick off, the final squads have been announced for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013. With excitement building in Moscow, the IRB has announced the 24 mens and 16 womens teams that will compete for the Melrose Cup and Women’s Rugby World Cup Sevens trophy. CLICK HERE FOR #RWC7s MEN’S […]
BRITISH & IRISH LIONS – George Gregan & Andy Robinson analyse the first test CLICK HERE to listen to the whole show JOHN EALES – The Wallaby great discusses the wider problems facing rugby in Australia FINLAY CALDER – The 1989 series winning captain reveals the recipe for Lions success IRB JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP – […]
Ireland Women’s Sevens captain Claire Molloy said, today (26 June), that her 12-woman squad are “ready and relishing” their Rugby World Cup Sevens challenge this weekend after completing their first training session in Moscow ahead of Saturday’s crucial games against South Africa, Australia and China. The squad, which contains several of Ireland’s Grand Slam winners, […]
It’s been a whirlwind few months for one of the most recognisable faces of Irish women’s rugby. Lynne Cantwell is already Ireland’s most-capped player in the 15-a-side game, and she has now started to make a real name for herself as a top quality Sevens player. Such has been their rapid progress this season, Ireland’s […]
The Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013 in Moscow will be the most competitive in the tournament’s history, according to IRB Chairman Bernard Lapasset. With 24 men’s teams and 16 women’s teams currently making their final preparations for this weekend’s action, Lapasset says Rugby Sevens players have never been so skilful, so fit or so good. […]
Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013 will be more accessible and engage more fans around the world than ever before after the International Rugby Board announced that it will stream the tournament live from Moscow. The world’s best Sevens players representing 24 men’s and 16 women’s nations will play 100 matches on two pitches across the […]
Ireland Women’s Sevens coach Jon Skurr has announced a 12 woman squad for the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Moscow (June 29th/30th). The journey began just over a year ago when a preliminary training squad for a Women’s Sevens team was announced. The objective then was to qualify for the Rugby World Cup. That goal […]