Olympics

Rugby sevens at the 2016 Summer Olympics is scheduled to be held in August in Rio de Janeiro. The 2016 Summer Olympics marks the debut for rugby sevens at the Summer Olympics, though rugby union was last played at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
- Tuesday December 22nd 2020
England, Scotland and Wales have secured funding to field Great Britain men's and women's Sevens teams for the 2021 season ahead of the...
- Thursday December 17th 2020
Monaco has been selected to host the World Rugby Sevens Repechage, the final qualification event for the Olympic Games in Tokyo, on 19-...
- Wednesday September 02nd 2020
Half of the events planned for the 2021 Women’s Sevens World Series have now been cancelled
- Friday July 24th 2020
Major COVID-related financial losses are forcing the RFU to reconsider their funding priorities – and the professional sevens programme...
- Friday July 17th 2020
The dates for the postponed Olympic Rugby Sevens tournament in Tokyo have been published
- Saturday June 27th 2020
France's Marjorie Mayans recently decided to end her Olympic dream and concentrate instead on fifteens for 2021. She has been speaking...
- Tuesday March 24th 2020
The Tokyo Olympics have been official postponed to a date “beyond 2020 but not later than summer 2021”
- Sunday November 24th 2019
South Africa's National Olympic Committee (NOC) - SASCOC - have had a policy for Olympic qualification that has been incomprehensible...