Rugby Sevens in the news:
Fijians set sights on rugby gold: Suva – Osea Kolinisau will captain Fiji’s rugby sevens team in Rio de Janeiro as the Pacific Islands nation targets its first Olympic gold medal. As back-to-back world champions, Fiji will start favourites in the men’s sevens competition. The announcement … “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews
Stormers top Super Rugby’s African conference with victory over Kings: Centre Huw Jones scored a franchise record four tries and wing Leolin Zas a hat-trick against the Southern Kings as the Stormers finished the regular season on a 52-24 high note ahead of next weekend’s home quarterfinal against the Chiefs. Jones, capped by … “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews
Magnificant seven: Indigenous Australian athletes at Rio Olympics: She will team with Louise Bawden in women’s beach volleyball. John Porch – men’s rugby sevens player with the Thunderbolts. Rugby sevens makes its Olympic debut and rugby union was last played at the 1924 Paris Olympics. In all, 48 Indigenous … “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews
Fiji Sevens squad revealed: Fiji rugby Sevens coach Ben Ryan has admitted picking his players for Rio was tough after announcing his squad on Saturday. The Pacific Islands nation are favourites to win the Olympic gold medal as they enter the competition with back-to-back world titles … “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews
Australian Rugby star Jarryd Hayne says God called him away from NFL for a reason: Hayne retired from the NFL last May so he could try out for the Fiji Rugby Sevens team, which would go to the upcoming Olympic games in Rio. Sadly for Hayne, he did not make the cut. He announced this news on his Facebook page. “Last Friday I had a meeting … “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews
Bulls demolish Cheetahs
