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Sevens refers to the 7 aside union game that follows the same principles as the full game.

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What is the national game of Fiji?

Rugby union, or more specifically, rugby sevens.


Which game play with seven member?

rugby sevens


When was Premiership Rugby Sevens Series created?

Premiership Rugby Sevens Series was created in 2010.


When was Rugby League World Sevens created?

Rugby League World Sevens was created in 1988.


When was Rugby World Cup Sevens created?

Rugby World Cup Sevens was created in 1993.


How does rugby sevens differ from regularly rugby?

Actually there is no difference. Its a name given to the top level of the professional game which indictaes the bast teams in the league which is made up of South Africa, New Zealand & Australia


Which country won the 2010 rugby sevens series?

Fiji and new Zealand has won the most rugby sevens tournaments


Which board administers the game of Rugby Sevens?

Rugby Sevens (a.k.a 7-A-Side) is a variant of rugby union, it consists of two teams made up of seven men or women, instead of the usual fifteen. It is governed by the International Rugby Board (IRB) whose headquarters are located in Dublin, Ireland.


When was New Zealand National Rugby Sevens Tournament created?

New Zealand National Rugby Sevens Tournament was created in 1975.


Where can one find information on rugby sevens?

Rugby Sevens information can be found on the official Rugby Football Union website. This website provides information on the rules and the key skills required to play the game. To find out about the World Cup statistics one would go to the Official Rugby World Cup site.


When did sevens rugby become a commonwealth game?

Rugby Sevens first became a Commonwealth Games sport at the 1998 Commonwealth Games. New Zealand won the first Gold Medal with the legendary Jonah Lomu was named the Man of the Match in the final against Fiji. Since 1998, Rugby Sevens has been a core sport meaning it must be included in every Commonwealth Games.


Is Kevin Locke a rugby sevens person?

no