Rugby Sevens in the news:
Knee injury ends Henry Speight’s Olympic rugby sevens hopes: Henry Speight is out of contention for the Rio Olympics after suffering a serious knee injury in a Rugby Sevens practice match on Tuesday. Speight, who has been playing in Super Rugby with the Brumbies since the 2011 season, signed a new contract at the … “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews
Here’s hoping Hearn helps Canada’s rugby cause: Hearn will be playing for Canada again later this week in Monaco, but this time it will be a rugby sevens event, a last-chance tournament that will decide the final qualifier for the Summer Olympics in Rio. The 16-country event at Stade Louis II represents … “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews
Knee injury ends Henry Speight’s Olympic rugby sevens hopes: Australian ruled out after sustaining ligament damage in training match Brumbies winger will be out for up to 12 weeks and will not go to Rio Henry Speight will not feature for Australia at the Rio Olympics after sustaining a serious knee injury in a … “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews
Battle begins for 23 men battling it out for spot in Fiji squad for Rio Olympics: The 23-players in the Vodafone Fiji 7s squad training for the Olympic Games have a tough seven weeks ahead of them . Only 13 will be selected to go to Rio — 12 on official list and one in case of an emergency such as injury. This means the next seven … “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews
Jesse Parahi impresses in Australia Sevens trial matches ahead of Olympic selection: Australian Men’s Sevens coach Andy Friend was full of praise for Sevens stalwart Jesse Parahi after the senior side notched two wins from two in Tuesday’s games against the Australian Development side. “He was very dominant in that second game,” said … “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews
