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Tradition HKFC 10s
The 10s is a popular rugby union tournament played over two days immediately before the Hong Kong Sevens. Promoted as the world’s best 10s tournament, the event has long attracted some of the game’s top players.
last updated:
9 September, 2024
Laurent Ferrères playing for France at the 2004 Hong Kong Sevens. Photo: SCMP
Hong Kong China Rugby

French rugby royalty UBB set to bring ‘passion and spirit’ to Hong Kong 10s

UBB coach Laurent Ferrères on lookout for next international stars in Hong Kong, recalls ‘one of biggest experiences of life’ at HK Sevens.

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Women’s Rugby

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Papua New Guinea

USA Rugby 7s star to boost defending champions at Hong Kong 10s

Liz Tafuna added to RKS Shogun Rugby side for expanded women’s tournament at next week’s Tradition HKFC 10s.

RKS Legal Samurai Warriors team members celebrate after winning the 2023 Tradition HKFC 10s at Football Club. Photo: Yik Yeung-man
Fiji

Hong Kong 10s to feature 5 new teams, YCAC to defend men’s title

Women’s competition expanded to eight teams, as Tradition HKFC 10s returns for 36th year.

Hong Kong Sevens

England legend vows ‘vocal’ women’s debut at Sevens curtain-raiser HKFC 10s

Rochelle Clark relishes her role as the revived 10-a-side tournament at Hong Kong Football Club returns to its traditional place during Hong Kong Sevens week.

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Hong Kong China Rugby

Having survived rare disease, rugby’s Abi Burton set for comeback in Hong Kong

Great Britain Olympian spent 2½ months in hospital, was wrongly sectioned and had to relearn to walk and talk – but will return to competitive action in the Tradition HKFC 10s.

Abi Burton will play in the HKFC 10s in her first competitive action since her illness. Photo: The RFU Collection via Getty Images

Samurai RFC Warriors add ex-Springbok Victor Matfield to squad for HKFC 1Os

Event, which takes place 2 days before the Hong Kong Sevens, has long attracted some of the game’s best.

Hong Kong Sevens

Hong Kong Sevens curtain-raiser HKFC 10s to return in March – ‘all systems go’

After three-year hiatus, Hong Kong Football Club’s 10s rugby tournament returns in March, with expanded remit including women’s competition for first time, and a new title sponsor.

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

New York Giants’ Ebner targets US rugby sevens spot for Tokyo Games

Ebner says he’s still bothered by the US’s failure to medal at the 2106 Games in Rio.

Nate Ebner practises with Samurai at Hong Kong Football Club ahead of the 31st GFI HKFC 10s. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Tens Rugby

HKFC Tens 2021 cancelled due to Covid-19

The Hong Kong Sevens opener has been called off for the second year in a row as organisers turn attention to returning ‘with a bang’ in 2022.

The Tens, a popular curtain-raiser to the Hong Kong Sevens, has been cancelled for the second year in a row. Photo: Power Sport Images

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Best teams in 10s rugby battling it out for place in Thursday’s Cup

Hong Kong Sevens

Katonibau to join ‘amazing’ Fiji fans at Hong Kong Sevens after 10s debut

The 35-year-old captains Mourant Fiji Army at HKFC this week, while legends line up for the first ‘tackle cancer’ match

Fiji Army enlists for Hong Kong Tens with sevens stars in ranks

Katonibau has helped Fiji win the last four Hong Kong Sevens titles, while Domolailai is a 2016 Olympic gold medallist

Isake Katonibau (right) makes his presence felt against New Zealand in the final of the 2016 Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens. Fiji won 21-7, their fourth victory in a row. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
Tens Rugby

France legends Traille and Harinordoquy boost Pyrenees’ Tens bid

Imanol Harinordoquy (left) and Damien Traille. Photos: AFP
Tens Rugby

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Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2016

NFL player Nate Ebner driven by father’s memory to make US sevens side for the Olympics

Nate Ebner has a quiet confidence about him that gives the impression he’s not a big fan of being told he can’t do something. It’s not surprising for a guy who has played two sports at the elite level and has a Super Bowl ring to show for his troubles.

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Former All Black Jimmy Cowan adds star power to Asia-Pacific Dragons at HKFC Tens

Former All Blacks Jimmy Cowan, Carl Hayman and Isaac Ross will star for the BGC Asia-Pacific Dragons (APDs) at next week’s GFI HKFC Tens as the side bid for a third successive Cup title and a fourth overall.

Jimmy Cowan, who won 51 caps for the All Blacks and was still playing Super Rugby last year, will make his debut at next week’s GFI HKFC Tens. Photo: AFP
Tens Rugby

Tradition pack Tens team with ex-All Blacks Sevens in bid to shake off ‘bridesmaids’ tag

Former New Zealand sevens stars Rocky Khan and Ed Cocker and two-time MVP Kane Hancy will spearhead Tradition YCAC’s charge at the GFI HKFC Tens title next month as the New Zealand-packed squad bid to win the Cup for the first time.

Tens Rugby

Hong Kong Tens tournament teams up with Make-A-Wish to help sick kids

This year’s Hong Kong Tens tournament will help children with life-threatening medical conditions after Make-A-Wish Hong Kong was appointed official charity.

Lisa Foley (left), chairman of the GFI HKFC Tens organising committee, with Kalmond Ma, executive director of Make-A-Wish Hong Kong. Photo: GFI HKFC Tens
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