The Canadian women ran into a buzz saw in Fiji at the Rugby World Cup Sevens on Sunday, losing 53-0 to finish sixth in the 16 ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The captain of Fiji’s Olympic-champion rugby sevens team, Jerry Tuwai, says he doesn’t expect to lead the team in its attempt to win a third consecutive gold medal at ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — England sevens star Ben Gollings has been appointed coach of Fiji’s Olympic-champion men’s rugby sevens team. Gollings succeeds fellow Englishman Ben Ryan, who guided ...
Fiji’s hopes of winning its first-ever Olympic medal rest on the national rugby sevens team. Rugby will return to the Olympic Games this summer in Rio de Janeiro for the first time since 1924. But the ...
The Fiji sevens teams both made the semifinals at the Dubai Sevens, but fell at that hurdle, finishing third and fourth. The ...
He’s already been gifted three acres of land and a Companion Order of Fiji – but now Ben Ryan, hailed as a national hero after guiding the Fiji sevens team to the country’s first Olympic medal, has ...
The island nation of Fiji's first ever Olympic medal is gold thanks to a dominant effort by the country's men's rugby sevens team. The Fijians throttled Great Britain 43-7 in the gold-medal game to ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 11: Osea Kolinisau of Fiji holds off Tom Mitchell of Great Britain to score a try during the Men’s Rugby Sevens Gold medal final match between Fiji and Great Britain on ...
Fiji is celebrating the first Olympic medal in its history, after the men's team took home gold against Great Britain in the rugby sevens final on Thursday. The reintroduction of rugby to the Olympics ...
PARIS — Fiji stayed on track for a third successive Olympic gold medal in rugby sevens by reaching the semifinals at the Stade de France on Thursday. The Tokyo Games silver and bronze medallists — New ...
They’re favorites to win sevens gold at the Rio Olympics – and head coach Ben Ryan wants his Fiji players to showcase their “mystical” style of rugby as they pursue a place in the history books. The ...