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Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2016

Early-bird Kiwis train in the 'capital of sevens'

SCMP sports team talks to New Zealand coach and captain after training at So Kon Po on Tuesday. Photo: K.Y.Cheng

April 5, 2016
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