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IRB SEVENS WORLD SERIES

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Wales stun Fiji in Adelaide

Wales shocked Fiji and the USA beat England on the opening day of the Adelaide Sevens, the fifth event in the IRB Sevens World Series.

Preview: Adelaide Sevens

New Zealand have to overcome both a resurgent Samoa and a history of failures in Adelaide when the Australia round of the IRB Sevens series is played this weekend.

Tietjens keen to fix Adelaide bogey

There's not much in the game of Sevens Rugby that New Zealand coach Gordon Tietjens has not won.

Aussies looking to impress at home

It's eight years since Australia last won a Cup title on the IRB Sevens World Series, but there's no doubt they enter their home leg as one of the form sides.

Stick blow for Treu's Boks

The Springbok Sevens suffered a major blow on the eve of their departure to Adelaide for the next IRB Sevens World Series tournament in Australia.

Aussies draw England in Adelaide

Australia will renew its staunch rugby rivalry with England in March after the two sides were drawn in the same pool for the Adelaide Sevens.

Samoa win big in Vegas

Samoa produced a superb display to beat New Zealand 33-12 and win the first IRB Sevens Tournament title to be contested in Las Vegas.

Usual suspects win in Vegas

New Zealand, Fiji, Samoa and England all topped their groups in the IRB Sevens in Las Vegas, where USA, Japan and Guyana also shone.

Preview: IRB Sevens, Las Vegas

The dazzling lights of Las Vegas, Nevada in the United States welcomes the fourth IRB Sevens World Series tournament this weekend in the famous glittering city.

Fiji unbeatable in Wellington

Fiji have cliched the 2010 Wellington Sevens title after winning a stunning final 19-14 against South Sea Island rivals Samoa.

Canada come good in Wellington

New Zealand saw off a stiff challenge from South Africa in the final game on Day One at Wellington to join Fiji, Samoa, England, Australia and Canada in the Cup quarters.

Preview: IRB Sevens, Wellington

Wellington plays host to sixteen teams at Westpac Stadium this weekend, in what is shaping up to be a thrilling spectacle on the third leg of the IRB Sevens World Series.

Skills coach to help out SA in NZ

Former Reds skills coach and Australian touch rugby expert Jason Stanton has joined the Springbok Sevens team in Wellington.

England eye Wellington double

Defending champions England have arrived in Wellington, but much changed from the side that conquered Westpac Stadium last year.

Dazel drops out of Bok Sevens

Renfred Dazel, the experienced Springbok Sevens sweeper, has withdrawn from the team and his place will be filled by Branco du Preez.