Aussie women hammered in Singapore 7s final

Australia's rugby women have suffered an unaccustomed hammering in the final of the Singapore Sevens, crushed 36-7 in the latest instalment of their trans-Tasman rivalry with the Jorja Miller-inspired New Zealand.

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Aussies humbled in double Dubai Sevens losses

Australia's sevens teams have suffered a double anti-climax at the hands of their old New Zealand rivals, losing both finals in the season-opening world series event in Dubai.

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Wallabies star Ikitau claims John Eales Medal

Wallabies standout Len Ikitau has claimed Australian rugby's top award, winning his first John Eales medal following an incredible year in the gold jersey.

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Aussie women claim Perth Sevens crown

Australia's rugby women have broken a seven-year tournament drought on home soil as emerging star Heidi Dennis starred in a thrilling 28-26 final win over arch-rivals New Zealand In the final of the Perth Sevens.

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Former PM Hawke inspires Aussie 7s into semis

Australia will play Olympic rugby sevens heavyweights Fiji for a spot in the Paris gold-medal game after a 18-0 quarter-final shut-out of the USA.

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Gutsy wins put sevens men in box seat

Two gutsy wins have rocketed Australia into the men's rugby sevens quarterfinals with one pool game to spare despite a jittery start to the Paris Games.

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Nawaqanitawase earns Rugby 7s Olympic nod

Mark Nawaqanitawase will become an Olympian before his move to the NRL after making a late charge into Australia's rugby sevens team.

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Wallabies great Hooper retires after missing Olympics

Former Wallabies captain Michael Hooper has announced his retirement from Australian rugby after missing selection for the sevens team at the Paris Olympics.