Rugby
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Australia and South Africa win rugby sevens gold at Commonwealth Games
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND — Australia’s women claimed Commonwealth Games rugby sevens gold for the first time on Sunday after their extra-time heartache four years ago, before South Africa’s men were crowned champions...
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Australia and Fiji go for women’s rugby sevens gold at Commonwealth Games
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND — An action-packed second day of Commonwealth Games rugby sevens saw Australia and Fiji reach Sunday’s women’s gold medal match after a pair of pulsating semi-finals played in front...
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Tonga qualify for Rugby World Cup 2023 after winning the Asia / Pacific play-off
Tonga has defeated Asia Champions Hong Kong 44-22 in the Asia / Pacific Play-off played in Australia at the Sunshine Coast Stadium to punch their ticket to Rugby World Cup 2023...
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Great Britain Sevens to compete in HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series
World Rugby acknowledges and supports the decision taken jointly by the RFU, Scottish Rugby and the WRU for Great Britain Sevens (GB) to compete in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series,...
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Full Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 line-up confirmed
The full 40-team line-up for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 has now been confirmed, following an enthralling weekend of action in Bucharest. The remaining eight tickets to Cape Town – four men’s and...
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Chile win the Americas 2 Play-off to qualify for Rugby World Cup 2023
After losing the first leg in Santiago last week (21-22), Chile won its decisive fixture against USA in Glendale, Colorado (31-29, 52-51 on aggregate) to seal a first-ever Rugby World Cup...
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Samoa win the World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup 2022
With a perfect three wins out of three, Samoa has claimed the 15th World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup organised on Fijian soil with a narrow come from behind victory over Fiji 23-20...
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Namibia qualify for Rugby World Cup 2023
Namibia have secured their place at a seventh successive Rugby World Cup by beating Kenya 36-0 in the final of the Rugby Africa Cup 2022 in Aix-en-Provence on Sunday. They qualify...
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Australia win Sevens gold in London as Series title race goes on to Los Angeles
LONDON, ENGLAND — The battle for the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2022 title will go down to the final event after Australia defeated New Zealand with a thrilling golden-point extra...
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South Africa aim to clinch Series title following dramatic day at HSBC London Sevens
LONDON, ENGLAND — A huge crowd of more than 46,000 fans filled Twickenham Stadium with noise and colour as the best teams in the world put on a superb showcase of...