Tag: #sydney7s
2018 Hong Kong 7s Recap: Fabulous Fiji; Eagles claim 6th; Japan Promoted
HONG KONG, CHINA – The 2017/2018 World Rugby HSBC Sevens World Series is creating a very unique horse race. This edition of the series sees two separate ongoing horse races occurring. South Africa and Fiji are in a very tight battle for the title while the battle for 4th place has four teams separated by seven points going at […]
2018 Hong Kong 7s: @Eagles7s Analysis, Tournament Picks
HONG KONG, CHINA – Welcome to the Granddaddy of them all for the World Rugby HSBC 7s. By now, we all know that the great game of 7s was born in my great-grandfather’s homeland of Scotland, however Hong Kong is the birthplace of the 7s series. Long before the 7s series became a circuit, this was the […]
#Canada7s Recap: Fiji Flying Again; @Eagles7s Claim 4th
VANCOUVER, CAN – All is quiet on the Western front once again. The weekend, However, was anything but quiet as the #Canada7s was busy becoming a roaring success. The @Eagles7s fought hard and well until they finally ran out of steam in the semi-final and finished fourth. For the rest of the world, Fiji became the first […]
#Canada7s Preview, Predictions by the Rugby Rain Man
VANCOUVER, CAN – Welcome to Van City! Canada’s second largest city and one of the shining jewels of North America, is the 6th stop of the HSBC 7s World Series. Usually, when World Rugby talks about a stop on the circuit getting close to being a sellout, the cynic in me comes out. But apparently, there […]
#Vegas7s Lookback: Sensational Perry Baker and USA @Eagles7s
LAS VEGAS, USA – The desert sun has risen and set a few times since the wild Vegas 7s wrapped up. History was made, as the home team @Eagles7s went undefeated showing heart, resiliency, depth and ruthlessness to walk away winners. For the rest of the world, it was a tournament where the second tier made […]
#LasVegas7s Preview, Predictions by the Rugby Rain Man. Perry Baker Interview
LAS VEGAS, USA – The entity then known as USA Sevens LLC was thought to be insane when they bid to host a leg of the HSBC 7s World Series years back in 2003. The IRB, now known as World Rugby, shocked people when it awarded the USA a leg for the 2004 Series. It started […]
