The action at the World University Rugby Sevens Championships in Swakopmund, Namibia heated up on day two, as the business end of the tournament separated the minnows from the favourites with no major casualties. In stark contrast from the heat of day one, a steady but icy wind gusted throughout proceedings, keeping organisers […]
The action at the World University Rugby Sevens Championships in Swakopmund, Namibia heated up on day two, as the business end of the tournament separated the minnows from the favourites with no major casualties. In stark contrast from the heat of day one, a steady but icy wind gusted throughout proceedings, keeping organisers […]
The FISU flag was handed by FISU Vice-President Marian Dymalski to Emilian Gordin representing the host of the WUC Rugby Sevens 2020 taking place in La Plata, Argentina. As the golden sun dipped below the horizon of the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Swakopmund, so did the entertaining and thoroughly enjoyable FISU World […]
There were no rain clouds in sight on the unusually warm winter’s day in Namibia, yet tries rained down heavily on the Swakopmund Central Sports Stadium field in a pulsating first day of action in the 8th edition of the FISU World University Rugby Sevens Championships. The French ladies‘ team were too strong […]
SWAKOPMUND, NAMIBIA – The 8th edition of the FISU World University Rugby Sevens Championships officially opened on Wednesday evening at Swakopmund Central Stadium with authorities and organisers relishing the start of the prestigious event. Despite the late withdrawal of four teams, five women’s and 11 men’s teams proudly waved their flags in procession during […]
Uncharted territory for Sri Lankan Rugby players For the Sri Lankan men’s team participating at this year’s World University Rugby Sevens Championships, it’s an entirely new and unique experience; one they hope will inspire generations to follow. The Asian side is one of eleven men’s teams participating in the 8th edition of the FISU […]
Rugby Sevens action from the 2018 World University Championship season The final preparations are being put in place for both event organisers and teams ahead of the highly-anticipated FISU World University Rugby Sevens Championships taking place in Namibia next week. Over 200 athletes will descend upon the coastal town of Swakopmund for the 8th […]
GBR vs FRA LAUSANNE — The pools were in and the teams have been selected for the 2018 FISU World University Rugby Sevens Championship that will take place in Swakopmund, Namibia from 12-14 July. The team draw results for the men The 12-strong men’s tournament saw the home nation Namibia be paired with Malaysia, Sri […]
