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Hong Kong bosses look to Japan and Down Under for top opponents in World Cup bid
City team beat Brazil at Kai Tak on Saturday for series victory, ‘new home’ backed to encourage wider rugby audience.
17 Nov 2024 - 3:30PM
Hong Kong bosses start planning for Los Angeles Olympics, given new talent boost
13 Nov 2024 - 5:51PM
Hong Kong complete perfect Asia Rugby Sevens Series with China and Japan wins
10 Nov 2024 - 8:27PM
Hong Kong Rugby Union
Hong Kong teams into Asia Rugby Sevens Series semi-finals after rampant displays
Men’s team poised for China semi-final in Bangkok, while women set to go head-to-head with Japan for final spot.
9 Nov 2024 - 10:00PM
Liam Doherty evades two tacklers during Hong Kong’s crushing victory over Malaysia. Photo: HKCR
HK Sevens
Hong Kong move ‘attractive’ for overseas stars with ‘high-level ambitions’
Hong Kong aiming for hat-trick of Asia Rugby Sevens Series titles when they contest closing 2024 leg in Bangkok this weekend.
5 Nov 2024 - 1:52PM
HK Sevens
Hong Kong star outlines elite ambition to atone for ‘sour’ world sevens experience
Hong Kong will aim for a third straight Asia Rugby Sevens Series success next month, before moving on to Challenger Series action.
15 Oct 2024 - 12:09PM
HK Sevens
Hong Kong rugby sevens captain Christie reveals ambitious world, Olympic goals
New era gets under way as Hong Kong Sevens’ relocation is confirmed, with the men’s captain excited about the move to Kai Tak.
2 Oct 2024 - 8:30AM
HK Sevens
Hong Kong Sevens set for ‘game changing’ 2025 Kai Tak move, test event silence
The marquee 48-year-old rugby sevens event is moving from Hong Kong Stadium, where it has been staged since 1982.
30 Sep 2024 - 9:13PM
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The 2025 Hong Kong Rugby Sevens tournament will take place at the Kai Tak stadium. Photo: Ike Images
HK Sevens
Hong Kong men seal Asian 7s glory with late Japan win, women lose semi to China
Jevon Groves’ men win second straight Asia Rugby Sevens Series title, with chance for clean sweep in November’s final leg of series in Bangkok.
22 Sep 2024 - 8:04PM
Hong Kong Rugby Union
Hong Kong sevens teams book crunch Asian semi-final clashes with China
Women beat Malaysia and United Arab Emirates to progress, men brush aside Singapore, Thailand and South Korea.
21 Sep 2024 - 8:59PM
HK Sevens
Hong Kong women stand-ins urged to seize their chance as 7s series hits Hangzhou
Understrength Hong Kong face Malaysia, UAE and Japan in pool stage of second Asia Rugby Sevens Series leg this weekend while 15s play in WXV3.
19 Sep 2024 - 1:06PM
HK Sevens
Hong Kong men storm into Asia Rugby Sevens semis, women make dramatic escape
Both Hong Kong teams are set to battle Japan for places in the final of the series’ first leg in Incheon.
7 Sep 2024 - 9:09PM
Max Denmark was in try-scoring form for Hong Kong on Saturday. Photo: KLC fotos for World Rugby
Hong Kong Rugby Union
Sevens coach credits outgoing captain Woodward for ‘changing Hong Kong culture’
New era begins with James Christie leading Hong Kong at this weekend’s Asia Rugby Sevens Series leg in South Korea.
5 Sep 2024 - 12:23PM
Hong Kong Rugby Union
Hong Kong rugby sevens add ex-GB star Fergusson to coaching team for Asia Series
The 31-year-old has been working with both senior sides since arriving in the city, and is expected to help women’s head coach Andy Vilk at the first leg of the series in South Korea.
1 Sep 2024 - 1:45PM
Hong Kong Rugby Union
Hong Kong Sevens 2025 dates revealed, bosses hope Kai Tak venue will be ready
Next year’s tournament will take place over the weekend of March 28 to 30, with tickets expected to go on sale in November.
15 Aug 2024 - 5:42PM
HK Sevens
Hong Kong women chase Olympic dream, as bosses brace for tournament juggling act
Rugby bosses are preparing for September, when the 15s and 7s calendars cross over, but all eyes are now on the repechage in Monaco.
4 Jul 2024 - 4:40PM
Chong Ka-yan dazzled for Hong Kong’s 15s team before returning for sevens duty in Monaco. Photo: Eugene Lee
Hong Kong Rugby Union
Coach Groves rouses weary Hong Kong 7s team for final effort in Paris Games push
After a busy year, Hong Kong are among 12 teams at repechage tournament in Monaco this weekend trying to secure the remaining spot in Paris.
4 Jul 2024 - 4:45PM
HK Sevens
Hong Kong sevens team sacrificed for 15s but coach Vilk sees exciting opportunity
Head coach dealt weakened hand for Challenger Series, but has no issues with 15s counterparts cherry-picking sevens stars for Asia Rugby Championship.
18 May 2024 - 10:33AM
HK Sevens
A domestic Hong Kong Sevens? Chorus grows as city’s men chase HSBC SVNS finale
Coach Jevon Groves backs proposals for a rugby sevens competition between local teams, as Hong Kong seek a place in the season-ending Madrid grand finals.
15 May 2024 - 7:30AM
HK Sevens
Hong Kong rugby scouring world for talent, planning local sevens competition
Rugby bosses seeking out next generation of stars as drubbing in Australia highlights need for larger player pool, while elite coach Paul John wants to see ‘as many sevens tournaments as possible’ played domestically.
29 Apr 2024 - 8:25PM
Paul John (right) is at the vanguard of Hong Kong’s efforts to identify eligible rugby talent from around the world. Photo: Yik Yeung-man
Hong Kong
‘Rugby changing lives in Asia,’ says maker of film inspired by visit to China
Hamish Kenny says his documentary tells how the sport is growing across the continent and helping communities.
12 Apr 2024 - 11:16AM
HK Sevens
Hong Kong Sevens showed how rugby empowers women, ex-USA skipper Gustaitis says
Seeing USA play on same stage as men in Hong Kong was ‘cool’, while Olympic inclusion has made the 2028 LA Games a major draw for teenage girls, Abby Gustaitis says.
11 Apr 2024 - 11:08AM
HK Sevens
Every sevens game a blessing for Brazil star Kochhann after breast cancer battle
Raquel Kochhann only returned to the sport in January after almost two years out, and takes inspiration from every moment on the field.
8 Apr 2024 - 6:30PM
OPINION
Tom Bell
Opinion
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7 ideas to improve Hong Kong Sevens in 2024 and beyond
6 Apr 2023 - 7:17PM
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Sean Moore
Opinion
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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
Opinion
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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
Opinion
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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
Opinion
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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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Nicolas Atkin
Hong Kong Sevens
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Why a socially-distanced Hong Kong Sevens is still worth it
25 Oct 2021 - 5:44PM
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