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Kai Tak Stadium won plenty of new fans. Photo: Eugene Lee
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Hong Kong Sevens: Argentina hope Kai Tak can banish ghosts of terrible past
South Americans make fast start in bid to break Hong Kong jinx, set for Fiji clash and quarter-final contest on Saturday.
28 Mar 2025 - 9:00PM
Agustin Fraga brushes off Lucas Lacamp during Argentina’s victory over USA. Photo: Sam Tsang
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Fijian rugby fans revel in Hong Kong Sevens’ new home, and its air con
Regulars to the tournament, as well as those making their first visit, marvel at new Kai Tak venue, especially the technology it comes with.
28 Mar 2025 - 9:03PM
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Hong Kong-born star shining for United States at Sevens, eyes Olympic glory
Lucas Lacamp and Olympic silver-medallist Flo Symonds both back in city of birth to represent adopted countries.
28 Mar 2025 - 7:00PM
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Hong Kong Sevens as it happened: laser show and city’s men light up Kai Tak
Hong Kong’s women run in five tries against Kazakhstan, and opening ceremony dazzles before city’s men sweep past China.
28 Mar 2025 - 10:16PM
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Hong Kong Sevens ready to grow into new home, New Zealand eye double three-peat
Organisers hail ‘incredible milestone’ as event kicks off Kai Tak era with a record crowd, music and pyrotechnics.
28 Mar 2025 - 8:30AM
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The men’s and women’s team captains assemble at Kai Tak Stadium on the eve of the tournament. Photo: May Tse
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Hong Kong Sevens guide to day 1: tickets, schedule, how to get there on Friday
From transport to who plays when and the dos and don’ts at Kai Tak Stadium, here’s our handy guide to the event.
28 Mar 2025 - 11:22AM
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French captain Paulin Riva aiming to sustain momentum after his team’s achievements last year ‘helped French people discover sevens’.
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Jamie Bourk earns selection only months after turning full-time, aiming to show local girls ‘what’s possible’ on tournament debut.
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Hong Kong Sevens women’s Jamie Bourk was overcome with emotion at finding out she was included in the Hong Kong Sevens squad. Photo: Edmond So
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Black Ferns skipper backing her side to beat Aussies ‘any day of the week’
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Hong Kong great tips touch rugby’s ‘huge selling point’ to clinch Olympic place
Sunday’s Hong Kong International Touch Championships begins week-long rugby carnival in city, culminating in Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens.
24 Mar 2025 - 7:30AM
Zion’s Wong Man-chung clings to possession during a game against Galaxy China. Photo: Edmond So
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Hong Kong Sevens: local pair face Kai Tak baptism of fire, as ‘new era begins’
City teams confirm 13-player squads for Cathay/HSBC Sevens Kai Tak Stadium bow, as men aim to shed South Africa disappointment.
24 Mar 2025 - 8:32AM
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Hong Kong Sevens: city’s men ‘hurting’ from Cape Town, told to fight for spots
‘Anyone could take anyone’s place,’ captain James Christie says as coach Jevon Groves calls for response to Challenger Series exit.
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Hong Kong Sevens: city’s women learned from Challenger Series losses, coach says
Andy Vilk says lessons from Cape Town setbacks will serve players well at home tournament and National Games.
22 Mar 2025 - 9:37AM
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Hong Kong Sevens ticket sales near 40,000, organisers expect largest crowd ever
Some 38,500 three-day passes already sold, with 99 per cent of temporary corporate boxes also snapped up.
27 Mar 2025 - 10:51AM
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Fans can expect more fireworks on and off the pitch when the Hong Kong Sevens gets under way at Kai Tak Stadium. Photo: Eugene Lee
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Hong Kong rugby boss questions team’s work ethic after sevens series blowout
City’s men’s team eliminated following clean sweep of pool defeats in Cape Town, women also out after successive 10th places.
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HSBC SVNS Series: Hong Kong men’s qualification hopes over after Cape Town flop
Women’s team also condemned to second successive fight for ninth spot, despite avenging Czech Republic loss.
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Hong Kong men have ‘much more to show’ in critical HSBC SVNS Series qualifiers
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