Tag: Tim Mikkelson

  • Nominees unveiled for 2014 IRB Sevens Player of the Year

    Dublin, May 7, 2014: A shortlist of four nominees – one Englishman, one Fijian, one New Zealander and one South African – has been unveiled for the 2014 IRB Sevens Player of the Year Award, in association with HSBC. Ahead of the final round of the 2013/14 HSBC Sevens World Series in London, Kyle Brown…

  • IRB announces final nominees for Sevens Players

    IRB announces final nominees for Sevens Players

    Dublin – Ireland, June 29, 2013: The International Rugby Board has announced the final shortlist of nominees for the prestigious IRB Sevens Player of the Year, in association with HSBC, and the IRB Women’s Sevens Player of the Year. Three men and three women from across five nations and four continents remain in contention for…

  • New Zealand wins London title to rubber stamp

    New Zealand wins London title to rubber stamp

    London, May 13, 2013: Imperious New Zealand captain Tim Mikkelson lifted the HSBC Sevens World Series trophy for 2012/13 as the kiwis capped a fine season in style by winning the ninth and final round, the Marriott London Sevens. Six weeks before the RWC Sevens in Moscow, the New Zealanders beat Australia 47-12 in the…