The Singapore Rugby Union (SRU) has announced the appointment of Paul Tietjens as the National Teams 7s Head Coach on a multi-year deal. The seasoned New Zealand coach will bring a “wealth of experience in both sevens and fifteens rugby, […]
We spoke with Olympic gold medal-winning 7s Australian player Alicia Lucas who is also a “red polo” HSBC ambassador on the SVNS Series. On the final morning of the Perth event this past weekend we discussed how Sevens is championing […]
World Rugby has announced that it has partnered with Red Bull as the official energy drink partner for HSBC SVNS 2025, even though the Series is nearly at the halfway point. Feature Photo Credit – World Rugby The new partnership […]
The Australian women pleased the home crowd by winning the HSBC SVNS Perth 2025 against old rivals New Zealand in a terrific final, while the Argentina men defended the title they won last season by emphatically beating the hosts at […]
Rugby Canada announced that an invitational men’s sevens tournament will place alongside the 2025 HSBC SVNS Vancouver and will feature the host nation, Japan, and Trinidad and Tobago. Updated 29 January 2025 Much like the Melrose Claymores tournament in Hong […]
PRFU (Philippine Rugby Football Union) announced new board members for 2025 and also outlined their national 7s and 15s team participation for 2025. The PRFU Board changes were made during the PRFU Annual General Meeting held on December 10, 2024, […]
The third round of HSBC SVNS 2025 takes place in Perth from 24-26 January at HBF Park and the pools for the women and men have now been confirmed. Updated January 22 2025 – Feature Photo – Zach Franzen/ Alex […]
Our 2024-2025 JRLO Round 5 Preview sees fixtures played on January 18-19 in Japan across all three divisions. The weekend for the first time also includes double headers with the 11th Japanese National Women’s Rugby Championship Semifinals taking place. Feature […]
The four semifinalists of the 11th Japanese National Women’s Rugby Championship 2025 have been determined following the completion of the regular season’s six rounds of matches, and will for the first time be played as doubleheaders alongside JRLO matches. 16 […]
Fiji’s Coral Coast Sevens 2025 features high-profile national and invitational Sevens rugby sides, top-class commentary, as well as a youth division that includes the Japanese Boys U18 SDS squad. The tournament has already become a popular non-HSBC SVNS Series event […]
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