Day Two - IRB Sevens, Wellington

Saturday February 03 2007

Samoa beat all the odds to record a memorable 17-14 victory over tournament favourites Fiji and be crowned the Sevens champions of Wellington in the third round of the 2006/07 International Rugby Board (IRB) World Sevens series.

Three new faces in Wellington

Thursday January 25 2007
New Zealand Sevens coach Gordon Tietjens named three new players in the national squad for the rest of the International Rugby Board (IRB) Sevens series.

Australia recall striking stars

Wednesday January 24 2007
Five of the 12 players who went on strike for a better pay package before the opening rounds of the International Rugby Board (IRB) Sevens series late last year, have been recalled to the Australian team to play in Rounds Three and Four of the IRB Sevens in Wellington (New Zealand) and San Diego (USA) next month.

Pools announced for Wellington Sevens

Thursday January 11 2007
The International Rugby Board (IRB) have announced the draw for the upcoming Wellington leg of the international Sevens competition to be held in Wellington, New Zealand.

Manukau flyer joins Fijian squad

Friday December 29 2006
Fijian coach Waisale Serevi has called up New Zealand-based winger Simione Saravanua, as he looks to strengthen his team ahead of the next round of the International Rugby Board (IRB) Sevens series in Wellington (New Zealand) and Los Angeles (USA) in February.