Rugby Sevens
Experienced All Blacks and Black Ferns Sevens squads named
The All Blacks Sevens and Black Ferns Sevens squads have been named for the first rounds of the World Series with both sides generally going with experienced players.
Laidlaw takes the helm of All Black Sevens
Experienced sevens and rugby coach Clark Laidlaw has been appointed as the new head coach of the All Blacks Sevens.
Fiji sevens named best male team at Rio Olympics
Fiji beat Great Britain in the final to win the Pacific Island's first Olympic gold.
Tietjens confirms move to Samoa
The former New Zealand rugby sevens coach Sir Gordon Tietjens has signed on as the new head coach of the Samoa sevens.
NZ, Australia accused of poaching Pacific's best
Fiji's Olympic gold medal-winning sevens coach Ben Ryan has urged rugby's governing body to clamp down on unlicensed agents who are stripping the Pacific Islands of their talent.
Who will replace Sir Gordon as Sevens coach?
How will Rugby Sevens super coach Sir Gordon Tietjens be remembered? And who might replace him? Max Towle reports. Audio
Christian Cullen speaks about former coach Gordon Tietjens
Sir Gordon Tietjens has resigned after 22 years at the helm of the sevens. He rated Eric Rush, Christian Cullen and the late Jonah Lomu as the best players he coached. Christian Cullen spoke to… Audio
Ben Ryan given land in Fiji
Rugby sevens coach Ben Ryan has been given three acres of land in Fiji after helping the Pacific nation to their first Olympic medal.
Fiji welcomes home Olympic Sevens champions
Tens of thousands of people in Fiji have welcomed home the country's champion Olympic Sevens team, which won the nation's first ever Olympic medal. Audio
2nd Olympic Silver
Barry Guy reports for Nine to Noon from Rio where New Zealand has scored a 2nd Silver medal at the Olympic Rugby Sevens event, losing in the final to Australia 24-17. Audio
Sevens players re-sign with NZ Rugby
A number of the current New Zealand Rugby Sevens side have extended their contracts with New Zealand Rugby.
Passing the torch to women's rugby
Insight - Supporters hope the debut of rugby sevens at the Rio Olympics will give women's rugby a boost, here and globally, reports Barry Guy. Audio
Draw made for Rio Sevens
The New Zealand men's rugby sevens team has been drawn with Great Britain, Kenya and Japan in their pool for the Rio Olympics.
Sevens will remain in Wellington for another three years
The Wellington Sevens will remain in the capital for another three years. Wellington had been under pressure to hold onto the tournament after falling spectator numbers in recent years. Audio
Sports News for 25 May 2016
The Warriors National Rugby League club has been thrown into further dissaray today with the announcement out-of-favour centre Konrad Hurrell has been axed from the team. And the Sevens will stay in… Audio
Hard work ahead for All Black Sevens
The New Zealand rugby sevens coach Sir Gordon Tietjens says they've got 10 weeks of really hard work before they hit the Olympics.
Disappointing end for All Black Sevens
The New Zealand men's rugby sevens team has finished fifth at the final World Series event in London.
Ryan pours cold water Hayne claims
Fiji Sevens coach Ben Ryan has dismissed suggestions former rugby league star Jarryd Hayne has missed out on the squad for the final World Series round in London.
Fiji NOC okay about Hayne joining sevens
Fiji's Olympic committee see no impediment to Jarryd Hayne joining their rugby sevens team for the Rio Games despite WADA concerns.
SBW enjoying Sevens
Sonny Bill Williams maintains he's happy to have made the transition to Sevens rugby, with New Zealand winning through to the quarter-finals in Hong Kong.
