02 March, 2018

The Magnificent Seven

To celebrate its 40th birthday in 2015, The Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong 7s named the “Magnificent 7’. Chosen by a select committee of people closest...

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22 February, 2018

Seven Things You Never Knew About Hong Kong

What’s in a Name? The city’s name, Hong Kong, actually means ‘Fragrant Harbour’ referring to Victoria Harbour, connecting Hong Kong Island to Kowlo...

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31 March, 2017

Hong Kong Teams Announced for Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens & World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series Qualifier

The Hong Kong Rugby Union (HKRU) today announced the men’s and women’s sevens squads to compete in next week’s Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens (7...

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22 March, 2017

HKRU men’s sevens team win 7th Samsung Hong Kong Sports Stars Team Award

Last night the Hong Kong Rugby Union’s men’s sevens squad won the team of the year award category at the Samsung Hong Kong Sports Stars Awards. It w...

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16 March, 2017

Paul John to lead Hong Kong Sevens squad for first time in Borneo

The Hong Kong men’s sevens squad will depart for Malaysia tomorrow to take part in the Borneo Sevens 2017. It will be the first time that the squad w...

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28 October, 2016

Gareth Baber to coach Olympic champion Fiji Sevens team

The Hong Kong Rugby Union (HKRU) has announced that Hong Kong Sevens coach Gareth Baber has been appointed the new head coach of the Fiji Rugby Union’...

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12 April, 2016

Hong Kong referee Gabriel Lee appointed to Olympic duty by World Rugby

Hong Kong rugby referee Gabriel LEE Wing Yi has been selected by World Rugby as one of 12 referees for the Women's Rugby Sevens event at the Rio Olymp...

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12 April, 2016

Fiji beat New Zealand to retain Cup in the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2016

In a pulsating climax to the three-day Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2016, Fiji defeated New Zealand in the Cup final after South Africa had ou...

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08 April, 2016

South Africa win Hong Kong Women’s Rugby Sevens

South Africa held off a fast-finishing France to notch a 14-7 win and take out the Hong Kong Women's Rugby Sevens at Hong Kong Stadium, while Hong Kon...

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03 April, 2016

Guess who’s coming to Hong Kong this year?

Sonny Bill WilliamsIs he coming or not? He definitely is! After sitting out of the last two World Series tournaments, Sonny Bill Williams is slated to...

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31 March, 2016

Natasha Olson-Thorne to make her senior debut as captain of Hong Kong Women’s Sevens

This year's Hong Kong Women's Rugby Sevens will take on extra significance for 23-year-old winger Natasha Olson-Thorne, with the young star set to cap...

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28 February, 2016

WORLD’S BEST SEVENS TOURNAMENT THROWS WORLD’S BIGGEST RUGBY PARTY: DAVID HASSELHOFF TO HEADLINE 2016 CATHAY PACIFIC/HSBC HONG KONG SEVENS

The Hong Kong Rugby Union (HKRU) today announced early details of the planned entertainment for the 2016 Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens (8-10 Ap...

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02 April, 2015

Fiji reclaim Cup champion title in 2015 Hong Kong Sevens

Fiji win the 40th Hong Kong Sevens, beating defending champions New Zealand 33-19 at the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2015, round six of the H...

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27 March, 2015

Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2015 drives forward in campaign of environmental responsibility

Following a successful pilot at the 2014 tournament, the Hong Kong Rugby Football Union (HKRFU) is sustaining the programme to minimise the environmen...

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27 March, 2015

Jonah Lomu named final member of HKRFU’s ‘Hong Kong Magnificent Seven’

The Hong Kong Rugby Football Union (HKRFU) has named Jonah Lomu as the seventh and final member of 'The Hong Kong Magnificent Seven', the HKRFU's asse...

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