Rugby World Cup Sevens History

  • RWC Sevens 2005

    RWC Sevens 2005

    (IRB.COM) Thursday 8 January 2009

    The tournament returned to Hong Kong in 2005 and once again it was Waisale Serevi and Fiji who returned home as world champions.

  • RWC Sevens 2001

    RWC Sevens 2001

    (IRB.COM) Thursday 8 January 2009

    New Zealand may have lost their inspirational captain Eric Rush to injury, but Jonah Lomu filled the void to ensure their name was on the trophy in Argentina.

  • RWC Sevens 1997

    RWC Sevens 1997

    (IRB.COM) Thursday 8 January 2009

    In Hong Kong, the spiritual home of Sevens, it was a Waisale Serevi inspired Fiji side who were crowned RWC Sevens champions in 1997.

  • RWC Sevens 1993

    RWC Sevens 1993

    (IRB.COM) Thursday 8 January 2009

    The inaugural Rugby World Cup Sevens saw 24 teams take to the pitch at Murrayfield in April 1993, with England beating Australia in the final.

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