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Hong Kong Sevens 2025: Australia, New Zealand women shine, China in trouble
Australia bolstered by the return of Maddison Levi, who missed the Vancouver leg because of injury.
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Hong Kong Sevens: Argentina hope Kai Tak can banish ghosts of terrible past
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Fijian rugby fans revel in Hong Kong Sevens’ new home, and its air con
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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.
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Lucas Lacamp lets fly during USA’s match with Fiji on Friday. Photo: Elson Li
Hong Kong Sevens
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.
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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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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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Kai Tak Stadium’s retractable roof will be closed on Friday to support performances inside, but will remain open on Saturday and Sunday. Photo: Reuters
Hong Kong Sevens
Hong Kong Sevens facts and figures, from how much beer to fan village surprises
The tournament’s new home at Kai Tak Stadium will make this the biggest edition in its 49-year history.
27 Mar 2025 - 5:21PM
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France eye first Hong Kong Sevens win, and why Australia are using Chinese proverb
French captain Paulin Riva aiming to sustain momentum after his team’s achievements last year ‘helped French people discover sevens’.
26 Mar 2025 - 7:00PM
Hong Kong Sevens
Hong Kong Sevens: city’s new girl reveals tearful response to shock call-up
Jamie Bourk earns selection only months after turning full-time, aiming to show local girls ‘what’s possible’ on tournament debut.
26 Mar 2025 - 12:26PM
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Black Ferns skipper backing her side to beat Aussies ‘any day of the week’
Sarah Hirini will lead New Zealand out at Kai Tak Stadium with a third consecutive Hong Kong Sevens title in her sights.
26 Mar 2025 - 7:46AM
New Zealand captain Sarah Hirini is in confident mood ahead of this year’s Hong Kong Sevens. Photo: Eugene Lee
Hong Kong China Rugby
Rugby great hails women’s game equality, in Hong Kong for Tradition HKFC 10s
Anna Richards won Hong Kong Sevens with New Zealand in 2000 when women’s event was played separately from men’s.
24 Mar 2025 - 11:00PM
Hong Kong China Rugby
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
Hong Kong Sevens
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
Hong Kong Sevens
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.
19 Mar 2025 - 9:16PM
The city’s players get combative in training ahead of next week’s Hong Kong Sevens. Photo: Elson Li
Hong Kong Sevens
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
While you were sleeping
Gibbs-White scolds Tuchel; advantage Madrid v Arsenal; Osaka into Miami round 2
The Nottingham Forest star has been called up by England boss following an injury to Chelsea’s talisman Cole Palmer.
19 Mar 2025 - 8:30AM
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France clinch Six Nations, Man City held, Alli sent off on return, Medvedev out
Les Bleus matched England’s number of titles since Italy joined the championship in 2000 and did so in style.
16 Mar 2025 - 8:30AM
The French team celebrate with the trophy after clinching the Six Nations championship with victory over Scotland. Photo: AP
Hong Kong Sevens
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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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.
9 Mar 2025 - 4:06PM
Hong Kong China Rugby
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.
8 Mar 2025 - 5:04PM
Hong Kong China Rugby
Hong Kong men have ‘much more to show’ in critical HSBC SVNS Series qualifiers
City team must win pool also featuring Japan and opening-leg champions Chile to reach Saturday’s Challenger Series semi-finals.
6 Mar 2025 - 7:57PM
Jack Combes (centre) leads a discussion with his Hong Kong sevens teammates. Photo: HKCR
Hong Kong China Rugby
Hong Kong’s bad start to sevens qualifier ‘reality check’ team needed, coach says
With only top eight making final leg of Challenger Series in Poland in April, city’s men need much better showing in Cape Town this weekend.
3 Mar 2025 - 2:49PM
Hong Kong China Rugby
Hong Kong’s SVNS Series hopes hit by shattering Madagascar loss in Cape Town
City’s men’s team sink to shock loss, before Canada defeat leaves them bottom of pool and battling to limit damage.
2 Mar 2025 - 10:23PM
Hong Kong China Rugby
From Hong Kong to refereeing Dupont: why rugby official credits city for success
Karl Dickson, who was in charge of France’s recent Six Nations rout of Italy, will return to Hong Kong for this month’s Tradition HKFC10s.
2 Mar 2025 - 10:00AM
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Tom Bell
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7 ideas to improve Hong Kong Sevens in 2024 and beyond
6 Apr 2023 - 7:17PM
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Josh Ball
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Hong Kong’s sporting teams need to think bigger – by looking beyond its borders
29 Nov 2022 - 10:03AM
Sean Moore
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What should have happened in Korea with rugby anthem blunder
17 Nov 2022 - 4:25PM
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Tim Noonan
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Hong Kong Sevens still has life, now it needs a vision to match its future
8 Nov 2022 - 12:42PM
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Tim Noonan
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No need for nostalgia at Hong Kong Sevens, where it’s onward and upward
6 Nov 2022 - 8:00AM
Tim Noonan
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Hong Kong needs to earn world’s trust, and Sevens is great place to start
4 Nov 2022 - 12:00PM
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