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Sevens
Rugby
December 20
Sevens: Tough draws for Otago
Both the Otago men's and women's sides have tough draws for next month's national sevens tournament in Rotorua.
Rugby
June 1
Sevens: Mixing it with the boys gets tougher
A Dunedin schoolgirl is glad the boys she plays rugby against are no longer scared of her.
Rugby
December 14
Sevens: Otago women win, men third
The Otago women's sevens team won the South Island regional tournament for the first time, in Timaru on Saturday, while the men were tipped out after a narrow loss in the semifinals.
Rugby
January 12
Sevens: Men, women knocked out in quarters
Otago went close but ultimately did not feature at the business end of the national sevens tournament in Rotorua over the weekend.
Rugby
January 9
Sevens: Hawker confident new-look team can perform well at nationals
Otago will take a relatively new-look team to the national sevens tournament in Rotorua this weekend but confidence is still high it can repeat the good efforts of the past couple of years.
Sport
November 10
Sevens: Five-try haul proves Symes has some real potential
Junior Black Sticks forward Pip Symes is still focused on hockey despite showing real potential in rugby's abbreviated form.
Rugby
March 14
Sevens: Faddes to make debut
Otago outside back Matt Faddes will make his New Zealand sevens debut next week in the biggest tournament of all.
Rugby
January 14
Sevens: Home team falls short of ideal finish
Otago arguably fielded the player of the tournament but it was denied a fairytale exit from Queenstown yesterday.
Rugby
January 13
Sevens: Tournament farewelled with pride
Saving the best till last - that was the feeling of the Queenstown hosts of the national sevens at the weekend.
Rugby
January 13
Sevens: Atkins spurs Taranaki to long overdue national title
Former Dunedin loose forward Mark Atkins inspired Taranaki to a long overdue win in the sevens in Queenstown last night.
Rugby
December 14
Sevens: Nationals to move to Rotorua
Queenstown's loss is Rotorua's gain as the national sevens tournament moves to the North Island.
Rugby
December 9
Rugby: NZ lose, but through to sevens quarters
New Zealand will face Wales in the quarterfinal of the South Africa sevens tournament after losing to traditional rivals Fiji 24-12 in their pool match overnight.
Rugby
November 25
'Magic kid' Weber brings Otago home
Otago won the South Island regional sevens tournament in Timaru on Saturday, riding home on a super performance by halfback Brad Weber.
Rugby
November 13
Rugby: Pleasing signs in Otago's sevens squad
Otago is well placed to successfully defend its South Island sevens title in Timaru in two weeks, after a solid performance in representative matches played at Montecillo on Saturday.
Rugby
June 19
Rugby: Choices ahead for talented pair
Otago sevens stars Kieran Moffat and Brad Weber will face a difficult choice if they reproduce their sevens form in the 15-man game.
Rugby
January 6
Rugby: Beach work helps sevens team
It's hot. The ground is hard - damn hard.
Rugby
October 31
Rugby: Sevens looking to go global
Rugby sevens has just about everything a fan with a busy life could want - speed, power, scoring, and it's over in about 20 minutes.
Rugby
June 8
Rugby: Sevens star admits assault
New Zealand rugby sevens player Declan O'Donnell today pleaded guilty to assaulting a bouncer, but denied assaulting and injuring a second man.
Rugby
May 31
Rugby: NZ win world sevens in London
New Zealand clinched the world rugby sevens title at Twickenham today, demolishing Argentina 31-14 in the quarter finals. The New Zealand victory plus England's poor run in pool play yesterday and a 17-19 defeat again today by Kenya in the Bowl quarter-final meant England could not bridge the points gap to New Zealand with only one more tournament left to play.
Rugby
May 31
Sevens: NZ bombs out of Edinburgh Sevens
New Zealand bombed out of the Edinburgh Rugby Sevens today, beaten 19-12 by Australia in a semifinal match. Missed tackles and fumbled ball didn't help New Zealand's cause in the first half and when Tomasi Cama was sin-binned for a dangerous tackle after four minutes, Australia was quick to pounce, with a try by Ed Jenkins.
Rugby
May 22
Rugby: NZ win ninth world sevens title
New Zealand have won the world rugby sevens series for a ninth time despite being thrashed 42-19 by Fiji in the semifinals of the London tournament this morning.
Rugby
May 12
Rugby: Raikuna called into sevens squad
North Harbour winger David Raikuna is the only change to the New Zealand sevens squad for the final two legs of the world series in London and Edinburgh later this month.
Rugby
January 7
Sevens: No easy games at tournament, Otago coach says
It may look as though Otago has been somewhat blessed for the national Sevens competition this weekend, but coach Mike Moeahu is having none of it.
Rugby
August 3
Rugby: Thomson, Smith in sevens squad for New Delhi
Otago loose forward Adam Thomson and outside back Ben Smith have been picked for the Commonwealth Games sevens team.
Rugby
June 28
Rugby: Thomson, Guildford, Gear in sevens frame for Commonwealth Games
All Blacks rejects Adam Thomson and Zac Guildford as well as the in-form Hosea Gear have been included in a New Zealand sevens rugby 22-man trial squad for the Commonwealth Games.
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