Tag: Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013
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Highest number of tests carried out
Dublin – Ireland, July 30, 2013: The International Rugby Board is pleased to announce that no positive results were returned from testing conducted in-competition at the Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013 tournament in Moscow. Tests from the RWC Sevens show that of the 133 samples collected during the tournament from June 28-30, all returned negative…
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AIG Appointed Global Partner of RWC Sevens
Dublin – Ireland, May 15, 2013: American International Group, Inc. (AIG), the world’s leading insurance brand, has been appointed official global insurance partner of Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013 in Moscow on June 28-30. The partnership reflects Rugby’s continued commercial appeal and is a clear indication of AIG’s growing commitment to Rugby; and more specifically…
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Media Accreditation Rugby World Cup Sevens
Dublin – Ireland, April 26, 2013: The media accreditation application process for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013 in Moscow is now open. All working members of the media are invited to apply for accreditation by downloading the relevant form and submitting it to media@rwcsevens.com no later than 27 May. Click here to download the Media Accreditation Form:…
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Tickets Go On Sale for Rugby World Cup Sevens
Dublin – Ireland, Sept 12, 2012: Tickets are now on sale for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013 in Russia and tournament organisers believe that the winning blend of an attractive programme, world-class men’s and women’s Sevens and the very best of Russian hospitality and culture will make it one of the must-see events of the…
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Canada and USA Win Places in RWC Sevens
Ottawa, August 27, 2012: Canada and USA qualified for the men’s section of Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013 while Canada’s women also made it through at the North American Caribbean Rugby Association (NACRA) Sevens in Ottawa. For the men, it was the final everyone had expected between the North American rivals and it lived up…
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Australia and Tonga Qualify for RWC Sevens
Dublin – Ireland, August 26, 2012: Australia and Tonga have become the latest nations to qualify for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013 in Moscow after safely negotiating the Oceania regional qualifier in Sydney this weekend. They will join the region’s automatic qualifiers New Zealand, Fiji and Samoa in Russia from 28-30 June next year. The…
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Canada Set for RWC Sevens Qualifiers
Dublin – Ireland, August 24, 2012: Oceania Nations, Canada’s men and women are both fancied to secure places at Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013 this weekend as the NACRA (North American Caribbean Rugby Association) Sevens 2012 takes place on home soil in Ottawa. In the women’s section, the Canadians are the top seeds in the…
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Moscow Preparing to Party as RWC Sevens
Dublin – Ireland, June 29, 2012: With one year to go until Rugby World Cup Sevens kicks off in Moscow, tournament organisers are anticipating an exceptional sporting and cultural event that will showcase Rugby Sevens at its exciting best in a country where the sport is capturing hearts and minds. The quadrennial event, hosted at…
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South America’s First Women’s Sevens Circuit Launched
Dublin-Ireland, May 31, 2012: In a great development for Rugby in South America, the first women’s Sevens circuit in the Region has been launched in Brazil. The “Super Sevens” gets underway in San Jose at the end of June and is designed to promote the shorter format of the sport ahead of the Olympic Games…