News

RWC Sevens 2013 to herald new era in Russia
(IRB.COM) Friday 14 May 2010
By Chris ThauRussia's confirmation as RWC Sevens 2013 hosts is described as a "dream come true" and the chance to make the country truly "fall in love with rugby forever".

Strong interest to host RWC Sevens 2013
(IRB.COM) Tuesday 3 November 2009The International Rugby Board confirms that eight Unions have expressed a formal interest to host Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013.

World Cup magic lights up Dubai
(IRB.COM) Saturday 7 March 2009Three stunning days of men's and women's international Sevens action puts forward rugby's most compelling and tangible case yet for Olympic admission.

Melrose Cup: Quotes of the Day
(IRB.COM) Saturday 7 March 2009The best of the quotes from players and coaches in the men's competition on the final day of the Rugby World Cup Sevens 2009.

Australia claim inaugural crown
(IRB.COM) Saturday 7 March 2009Shelly Matcham scores the winning try as Australia take the inaugural Women's Rugby World Cup Sevens trophy in sudden death extra time.

RWC Sevens key stats
(IRB.COM) Saturday 7 March 2009Find out how many people came to The Sevens during the course of RWC Sevens, how many players were involved and much more.

Women: Quotes of the Day
(IRB.COM) Saturday 7 March 2009The best of the quotes from players and coaches on the second day of women's action at RWC Sevens 2009.

Wales claim Melrose Cup
(IRB.COM) Saturday 7 March 2009
By Mick DonohoeWales secure their place in Rugby World Cup Sevens history with a 19-12 win over previously undefeated Argentina to claim the Melrose Cup.

Men's tournament - Wales win title
(IRB.COM) Saturday 7 March 2009Wales beat Argentina 19-12 to win the Melrose Cup

Arise the Sevens specialist
(IRB.COM) Saturday 7 March 2009
By Seb LauzierShould Sevens get the Olympic nod in October, rugby's top stars have made it clear the Games would represent a career pinnacle, but would they be picked?

Women's tournament - Australia win title
(IRB.COM) Saturday 7 March 2009A Shelly Matcham try in sudden death extra time gives Australia a 15-10 victory over New Zealand.







