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Australia's men's and women's rugby sevens teams both won championships in Spain, putting the women's squad one victory away from a world title. The double triumph marks a stunning turnaround for both teams heading into next week's final tournament.
France's rugby sevens team claimed their first title since the 2024 Olympics with a thrilling 14-5 victory over New Zealand in front of a roaring home crowd. The comeback story saw Les Bleus recover from early setbacks to capture hearts and hardware at Bordeaux's Stade Atlantique.
Australia's men's and women's rugby sevens teams both claimed victory in Spain, putting the nation one win away from double world championships. The women lead the standings by just two points heading into next week's finale in France.
Both Australian rugby sevens teams claimed championship victories in Spain within an hour of each other, marking their first simultaneous win since 2018. The historic double triumph puts both squads in prime position heading into the final World Championship event.
Henry Hutchison, Australia's most-capped rugby sevens player, says Friday's opening matches in Spain could define his team's entire season. With World Series qualification on the line, the three-time Olympian is focused on securing wins that would keep Australia's championship dreams alive.
The Black Ferns Sevens dominated Great Britain with a record-breaking 64-0 victory, their biggest win ever against the team. Ten different tries showcased New Zealand's depth and skill in women's rugby sevens.
The Black Ferns Sevens defeated the USA 26-14 to reach the New York final, extending their unbeaten streak to three months. The newly-crowned series champions will face Australia for the title Sunday morning.
Australia's men's rugby sevens team turned a 14-0 deficit into a stunning 26-14 victory over South Africa in just minutes, proving they're championship contenders. Their first tournament win in four years came alongside the women's team victory, marking Australia's first sweep since 2018.
Australia's women's rugby sevens team claimed the world championship title in Bordeaux, France, defeating New Zealand 26-19 in a thrilling final. Star player Maddison Levi battled through a knee injury to score two crucial tries and secure the nation's third world title in five years.
South Africa clinched the 2026 men's World Rugby sevens series in a nail-biting final against Fiji that came down to the final possession. New Zealand's women rallied from 16 points down to claim their fifth title of the season.
Playing through a knee injury, Maddison Levi scored twice to lead Australia's women's rugby sevens team to a world championship victory over New Zealand in Bordeaux. The win capped an incredible season where Australia claimed two of three tournaments to secure their third world title in five years.
After 16 years of elite rugby, prop James Slipper will break Super Rugby's all-time games record Friday night while already planning his next season. The father of two has found a second home in Canberra, where his remarkable career continues to defy expectations.
The Black Ferns Sevens crushed the United States 44-7 to reach the Singapore final, showcasing dominant women's rugby. Winger Kelsey Teneti scored three tries in a performance that sets up a championship rematch with Australia.
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After decades of near-misses, South Africa's rugby sevens team finally claimed their first Hong Kong championship with a dominant 35-7 victory. The breakthrough caps a two-year rebuild focused on culture, defense, and reclaiming the team's proud identity.
Canada's women's rugby sevens team is one win away from the finals in Spain after dominating Japan 40-5. The team went undefeated in pool play and now faces the U.S. for a chance at the championship.
Germany's national rugby team pulled off one of the biggest upsets in their history, defeating Romania 30-24 in the Rugby Europe Championship opener. The Schwarze Adler's victory over the World Cup regulars marks a breakthrough moment for German rugby.
The Women's Rugby World Cup trophy made a special stop at Loughborough University, celebrating England's 2025 victory and the seven university-linked players who helped win it. The nationwide tour honors grassroots rugby while inspiring the next generation of athletes.
California-born Sariah Ibarra turned down a chance to play for rugby powerhouse New Zealand to help elevate USA Rugby ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The rising star who learned the game on an all-boys team is now inspiring the next generation of American players.
New Zealand's Black Ferns Sevens crushed Australia 29-7 on home soil to claim their first Perth Sevens title. The victory marks the team's third straight win over their fiercest rivals in world series finals.
South Africa's Blitzboks have clinched the HSBC SVNS World Championship title after a hard-fought semi-final run in Bordeaux, France. Despite stumbling into the playoffs as a third-place team, they secured enough wins to put the championship out of reach for their rivals.
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