“New Zealand have a very strong side” says kiwi coach Sir Gordon Tietjens ahead of Olympic Games

Rugby Sevens in the news:

“New Zealand have a very strong side” says kiwi coach Sir Gordon Tietjens ahead of Olympic Games: The 14-strong New Zealand Rugby Sevens squad left Auckland yesterday, with master coach Gordon Tietjens under no illusions as to the task ahead. “I’ve always said a good team has got to have a good bench,” he said. “I’ve got a very strong side – I couldn’t … “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews

Saracens, Gloucester and Harlequins name Premiership Rugby Sevens Series squads: Saracens, Gloucester and Harlequins have announced their squads for the next round of matches in the Premiership Rugby Sevens Series. Saracens have named their squad for Friday evening’s Singha Premiership Rugby 7s Series at Franklin’s Gardens. “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews

RUGBY: Cherry and Whites confirm exciting squad for Singha Premiership Rugby Sevens: Callum Braley will captain an exciting young Gloucester Rugby squad on Friday evening, as the action returns with the Singha Premiership Rugby Sevens at Franklin’s Gardens. After back to back Premiership Rugby Sevens titles in 2013 and 2014, the Cherry and … “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews

Alicia Quirk flies out for Rio set for the Olympic Games: WAGGA rugby sevens star Alicia Quirk will arrive in Rio with a simple plan that she hopes can help her lead Australia to gold. Quirk and her teammates flew out for Rio on Tuesday where her dreams will turn to reality as she embarks on her first Olympic Games. “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews

No Bryan Habana, George North or Quade Cooper… but here are 7 Sevens stars you WILL have heard of before Rio 2016 Olympics: It is exactly two weeks until Team GB’s rugby Sevens team, including two Welshmen James Davies and Sam Cros, will line up in the first Olympic Games tournament for this version of the sport. It’s a three-day tournament (August 9-11) that has not attracted … “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews