Category: Sevens

New Zealand Rugby has paid tribute to legendary sevens coach Sir Gordon Tietjens following his decision not to seek a new contract after 22 years at the helm of the...

Springbok Francois Hougaard has been rewarded for the ultimate act of sportsmanship during South Africa’s Sevens campaign at the recent Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. The 28-year-old was handed...

Ben Ryan, the man who masterminded Fiji’s triumph in Rio has been rewarded with two wonderful gifts from the nation. Ryan’s exploits led to him being awarded the Companion of...

Nigel Owens is the gift that just keeps on giving. Arguably the best referee in the world, undoubtedly the funniest and most entertaining. The Welshman is notorious for his one...

Springbok star Francois Hougaard has given up his Olympic bronze medal in a heartwarming gesture. The scrumhalf decided to give his medal to injured teammate Seabalo Senalta after he was...

Hollywood star Matthew McConaughey made a surprise appearance at the Rio Olympics on day three to lend support pitchside to the USA women’s Rugby Sevens team. Decked out in full...

All Blacks star Sonny Bill Williams has been ruled out of the Olympics after partially rupturing his Achilles tendon. Williams went down in the second half during New Zealand’s shock loss...

It’s pretty safe to say we’re huge Sonny Bill Williams fans here at RugbyLAD HQ. The code-hopping superstar has pretty much done it all in rugby across both codes and...

Sonny Bill Williams has reflected on the achievements of his idol, boxer Muhammad Ali ahead of his quest for Olympic gold. Williams already has a Rugby World Cup, Super Rugby and...