Rugby

It’s not often the UAE can realistically strive to make a final, but that’s exactly what coach Duncan Hall is aiming for at this weekend’s inaugural Emirates International Sevens Tournament.

More accustomed to being thrown in at the deep end against the likes of Asian powerhouses Japan and Hong Kong, the two-day event...

A Six Nations decider featuring two of rugby’s fiercest rivals should have us on the edge of our seat brimming with anticipation.

But any hysteria for Saturday's title showdown between England and Wales has yet to reach 7DAYS Towers after what can only be...

Wallaby flyhalf Quade Cooper was fined $60,000 and given a suspended three-match ban after being found guilty by an Australian Rugby Union disciplinary panel of bringing the game into disrepute.

After a four-hour hearing Wednesday, a three-man panel found the 24-year-old Cooper guilty of making disparaging comments in...

Sevens legend and Kenya coach Mike Friday gives us the inside track on his side’s preparations for this year’s Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens...

Player poaching part and parcel of today's game

South Africa boss tells 7DAYS about the hurt of last year’s early exit...

Paul Treu may have won all there is to in sevens rugby, but the South Africa coach won't sleep easy until he atones for last...

Sevens legend and Kenya coach Mike Friday gives us the inside track on his side’s preparations for this year’s Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens...

My love affair with the Dubai Sevens started way back in 1995 when I first came over with the England side and apart for one or...

SOUTH AFRICA’S Paul Treu admits he’s keeping his fingers crossed that two of his best players are fit in time to take the field at The Sevens in five weeks’ time.

Springboks playmaker Cecil Afrika has undergone surgery to repair damage to his knee after he suffered an injury to the joint...

QUADE COOPER is likely to pledge his future to the Wallabies despite his infamous "toxic" Twitter rant towards the Australian...

Brian O’Driscoll could be set for a swansong in the Super 15 as he considers reuniting with former Leinster coach Michael Cheika at the New South Wales Waratahs.

The Ireland legend has often spoken highly of the Australian, who led O'Driscoll and Co to Heineken Cup glory in 2009, and...