Blitzboks eye Olympic qualification
The Blitzboks will be aiming for a top four finish and automatic Olympic qualification when the Sevens World Series kicks off on the Gold Coast this weekend.
IRB tightens eligibility rules
The International Rugby Board has made it more difficult for players to exploit an Olympic Games sevens loophole and switch nationalities.
IRB to monitor sevens transfers
The IRB is looking to close the loophole which could see players switch nationalities.
Kiwis allocate millions for Olympics
The New Zealand Rugby Union is setting aside NZ$2-million (R18-million) in a bid to win gold at the 2016 Olympic Games.
Messam wants to fulfil Olympic dream
Chiefs loose forward Liam Messam has set his sights on making the New Zealand Sevens team for the 2016 Olympic Games.
Blitzboks arrive back in SA
The Blitzboks talk about their gold medal win at the Commonwealth Games.
Kiwis to pick big guns for Olympics
NZRU chief executive Steve Tew says several Super Rugby players and All Blacks will prioritise sevens in 2016 in the lead up to the Olympic Games.
Sevens heroes raise bar
Expect more 15-man Springboks to see sevens rugby in an entirely different light when the Blitzboks arrive in South Africa on Tuesday after winning gold at the Commonwealth Games, reports GARY LEMKE in Glasgow.
Highlights: SA Sevens vs NZ Sevens (2014 Commonwealth Games final)
The Blitzboks beat New Zealand 17-12 in Glasgow to win gold.
