New Zealand beat France to claim Olympic gold

New Zealand are the Olympic women's rugby sevens champions after deservedly overcoming France 26-12 in the final at Tokyo 2020.

Champions Australia ousted by outstanding Fiji in Tokyo

There will be a new Olympic gold medallist after Fiji produced a superb display to shock Australia in the rugby sevens quarter-finals in Tokyo.

New Zealand edge Great Britain on day one in Tokyo

Australia, France, the USA and New Zealand all ended the first day at the Women's rugby sevens competition at the Olympics unbeaten.

Mission accomplished for Gareth Baber and Fiji

Fiji head coach Gareth Baber hailed his players' achievement after they won the men's Olympic Sevens gold medal in Tokyo on Wednesday.

Fiji crowned Olympic Sevens champions again

Fiji were crowned Olympic Sevens champions for the second successive time after defeating New Zealand 27-12 in Wednesday's final in Tokyo.

Dan Bibby slams lack of funding for Great Britain Sevens

Dan Bibby believes a lack of funding contributed to Great Britain missing out on a Sevens medal at the Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Sevens delivers with four thrilling quarter-finals in Tokyo

Great Britain will face New Zealand while Argentina take on Fiji in the semi-finals of the sevens at the Olympic Games in Tokyo on Wednesday.

Unbeaten starts for Fiji and Great Britain in Tokyo 2020

The Olympic sevens got underway on Monday as the men's competition kicked off, with the 2016 finalists, Fiji and Great Britain, opening well.

Tom Mitchell keen to embrace Olympic challenges

Great Britain captain Tom Mitchell talks about the challenges his team has faced ahead of the upcoming rugby sevens at the Olympic Games.

Samu Kerevi included in Australia Sevens squad

Samu Kerevi has been included in Australia's squad that will participate in the Oceania Sevens Championship in Townsville later this month.

Samu Kerevi switches to Sevens ahead of Tokyo Olympics

Samu Kerevi is chasing his Olympic dream after Australia sevens coach Tim Walsh confirmed that he has switched ahead of the Tokyo games.

Sunday Social: Great celebrations, tries and goalkicking

It's our round-up of this week's best social media posts in rugby union.

World Rugby unveil plans for rearranged Sevens series

International Sevens received a boost with the unveiling of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series season calendar for the 2021 campaign.

Planet Rugby’s seven bold predictions for 2021

We look at what could potentially happen in 2021 with our predictions.

Great Britain Sevens secure funding for 2021 season

Great Britain Sevens teams received a boost with the news that funding has been secured for the 2021 season ahead of the Olympic Games.

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Welsh Rugby Union to end men’s Sevens programme

The Welsh Rugby Union is to end its men's sevens programme due to the impact of Covid-19, saying it's "an extremely regrettable decision".

Bath bring in England Sevens international

Bath have announced the signing of England Sevens talent Will Muir.

London Irish bring in Sevens legend Dan Norton

England Sevens legend and leading try-scorer Dan Norton has joined London Irish on a short-term deal, the Premiership club has confirmed.

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Sunday Social: Warren Gatland’s woes, a dummy & a wedgie

It is time for Planet Rugby's Sunday Social, your quirky recap of the serious and not so serious talking points from the past week's action.

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Dubai and Cape Town Sevens cancelled due to Covid-19

World Rugby has announced that 2020's Dubai and Cape Town rounds of the World Rugby Sevens Series has been cancelled due to Covid-19.

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VIDEO: Rugby’s strangest scores

There's been some strange tries over the years. Check out the top 10 of those in this run down of comical crossings compiled by World Rugby.

Australia Sevens receive cash injection

Australia's Sevens teams have received a timely boost with the confirmation of AUS$2.2 million in Australian Institute of Sport funding.

Connacht sign Australia Sevens star and strong New Zealander

Connacht have announced the signings of Australian Sevens player Ben O'Donnell and powerful Bay of Plenty number eight Abraham Papali'i.

New Zealand awarded titles as Sevens Series concluded

The remaining rounds of the World Rugby Sevens Series have been cancelled due to the ongoing global nature of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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