Sevens Rugby

In our third article in the Say it in 7 series, we analyse how rugby sevens is a great platform for emerging talent to make their mark on the sport and use parallels with the business world to explain this.

In April we travelled to West Park Leeds twice in a week to follow BUCS Rugby 7s; our first visit saw bright sunshine, our second snow.

Director of rugby at Newcastle Falcons Dean Richards believes Marcus Watson has been presented with a huge opportunity to progress his career after he was named in the 12-man Great Britain Sevens squad for the Rio Olympics 2016.

The British Olympic Association on Tuesday has announced the GB Sevens squad of the men's and women's teams that will be competing in the upcoming Olympics.

In our second article in the Say it in 7 series, we take a look at how important focusing on the audience and opposition is. We use examples to show how analysing your opponents can help you gain the desired outcome and how important having a plan is in both rugby and business.

National Football League star Nate Ebner has been included in the 12-man squad of United States Rugby Sevens that will feature in the upcoming Rio Olympics 2016.

Great Britain Royals beat Great Britain Lions 26-14 in the final of the Gdynia Sevens in Poland, but Russia tops the overall standings to claim the Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series title.

Former England captain Ollie Phillips believes the addition of Sevens Rugby in the upcoming Rio Olympics 2016 will provide the spectators "a cracking spectacle".

The RFU have created a national 7s competition - did you know that? A series of existing tournaments throughout England have become the qualifiers and the Skofic7s at Tarleton Rugby Club was one such event.

France led by their skipper Terry Bouhraoua top the leaderboard with 36 points in the Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series with the final leg of the tournament to be held on this weekend at the National Rugby Stadium in Gdynia, Poland.

Springboks wing Bryan Habana was left out of the final 12-man South Africa Sevens squad that will take part in the upcoming Olympics.

USA Rugby Sevens coach Mike Friday confirmed on Tuesday that the chances of National Football League star Nate Ebner making into the final 12-man squad to be part of the upcoming Olympics is evenly poised.

In our first article in the Say it in 7 series, we take a look at how important preparation is in rugby. We relate it to different aspects of preparation in business and we look at examples in the modern game of why preparation is such a crucial part of rugby.

Fiji Rugby Union confirmed on Monday that the former National Rugby League and National Football League star player Jarryd Hayne has been left out of the Fiji Rugby Sevens squad for the Rio Olympics.

Team Great Britain continued their heavy preparations ahead of the Rio Olympics 2016 with both GB Royals and GB Lions winning the silverware in the Mitsubishi Motors Exeter Sevens.

Australia and France stun holders Great Britain and Canada to win the 2016 World University Rugby Sevens Championships in Swansea.

Great Britain's Men reach the last four while the women head for the play-offs after Day Two of the World University Sevens Championship.

Great Britain's Men's and Women's teams both won their opening matches on day one of the World University Rugby Sevens Championship in Swansea

Team GB Sevens coach Simon Amor has acquired the services of former England football full-back Stuart Pearce to aid the team in their preparations for the Rio Olympics.

Head coach of GB Sevens Simon Amor insisted that he will not set any quota for the selection of squad for the upcoming Olympics.