8 top teams to qualify for knockout stages of 7s competition in Tokyo Olympics
The top two teams in each pool, plus the two third-placed teams with the highest point totals will qualify for the quarterfinals of the Rugby 7s competition in the Tokyo
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Koroi and Rokolisoa missing as NZ 7s name squad for Tokyo Olympics
The All Blacks 7s team has named its squad for the Tokyo Olympics with Vilimoni Koroi and Akuila Rokolisoa both omitted from the 12 member team. All Blacks wing Caleb
Still some areas to work on – Gareth Baber
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Coach Gareth Baber says he is impressed with their performance at the Oceania 7s, however there are still some areas they need to wo
Fiji in tough pool for the Olympic Games
The Rugby 7s pool matches for the Olympic Games have been announced and the Fiji Men's National 7s team is in Pool B with Great Britain, Canada and host nation Japan.
Baber impressed with Maqala, Masi and Wainiqolo
Sireli Maqala, Iosefo Masi and Jiuta Wainiqolo have impressed Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Team Coach Gareth Baber with their performances during the Oceania 7s.
Fuli praises players for historic win
Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s Coach Saiasi Fuli has praised his players for the historic win against Olympics champions, Australia in the Oceania 7s tournament last night. T
We have to improve on our weaknesses - Derenalagi
Fiji Men’s National 7s team player, Meli Derenalagi says they will have to improve on their weaknesses from the last two days to win the Oceania 7s. Derenalagi
Love within the team will be key to success in the Olympics - Tuwai
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Captain, Jerry Tuwai says love within the team will be the key to success in the Olympics. Speaking after their victory over the
Getting the team ready for the Olympics in the midst of COVID is the hardest thing I have had to do – Baber
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Team Coach Gareth Baber says getting his team ready for the Olympics in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic is the hardest thing he h
Koroibete and Naisarani head to JapanÂ
Wallabies star Marika Koroibete will be playing in Japan next year following his Wallabies commitments.    Koroibete was named Players' Player followi
Up to 10,000 Japanese fans will be permitted at Olympic venues
Up to 10,000 Japanese fans will be permitted at Tokyo 2020 Olympic venues. BBC News reports overseas spectators are already banned but organisers said domestic fans co
Tokyo Olympics: Ugandan tests positive for COVID in Japan
A member of Uganda's Olympic squad has become the first to test positive for COVID-19 on arrival in Japan for the competition that is due to start on the 23rd of July.
Radradra will only be released for Olympic Games
FRU CEO John O’Connor confirms Semi Radradra will only be released for the Olympic Games. He says they have made arrangements for Radradra’s release.
Koroi & Rokolisoa fighting for an Olympic Games spot in the All Blacks 7s squad
Vilimoni Koroi and Akuila Rokolisoa have been named in the All Blacks 7s 18 men squad for the Oceania 7s next week where they will meet Australia and Fiji in preparation
Tokyo 2020: Athletes and International media at the Olympics to be monitored by GPS
Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee Chief Toshiro Muto says athletes who will be participating in this year's Olympic Games will be subject to GPS monitoring. BBC reports
Radradra, Tuimaba and Botitu still in contention for Olympics
Fiji 7s Coach Gareth Baber is still hopeful to have superstar Semi Radradra, Aminiasi Tuimaba and Vilimoni Botitu join the team for the Olympics. While speaking from q
Baber likely to name team for Olympics after Oceania 7s
Fiji 7s coach Gareth Baber is expected to name his team for the Olympics after the Oceania 7s in Australia later this month. Baber has selected Olympians Jerry Tuwai a
Caleb Clarke, Etene Nanai-Seturo confirm sevens bid over Super Rugby Trans-Tasman
All Blacks winger Caleb Clarke has confirmed his Tokyo Olympics involvement, with he and Chiefs winger Etene Nanai-Seturo opting to represent New Zealand in sevens. Bo
Oceania National Olympic Committees planning to host trainig camps in Australia before the Olympics
The Oceania National Olympic Committees is in discussions with the Australian Olympic Committee regarding the Australian Government’s initiative to support Pacific
Polls reveal more than 80% of Japanese public think Tokyo Olympics won't or shouldn't go ahead
More than 80% of people in Japan who were surveyed in two polls in the last few days say the Tokyo Olympics should be cancelled or postponed, or say they believe the Olym
Tokyo Games to be symbol of hope as flame goes on display
At a low-key ceremony to mark the unveiling of the Olympic flame display, Tokyo officials reiterated that next year’s Games will be a symbol of hope for the world