Australian national rugby union team (sevens)
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n national rugby union sevens team
competes in the World Sevens Series, Rugby World Cup Sevens
Rugby World Cup Sevens
The Rugby World Cup Sevens is the premier international Rugby sevens competition. The event is organised by the sport's governing body, the International Rugby Board , and is contested by the men's national sevens teams every four years. The inaugural tournament was held in 1993 in Scotland, the...

 and the Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Games is an international, multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930 and takes place every four years....

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Honours

  • Hong Kong Sevens
    Hong Kong Sevens
    The Hong Kong Sevens is considered the premier tournament on the IRB Sevens World Series in rugby sevens—a variant of rugby union....

     Winners 1979
  • Hong Kong Sevens
    Hong Kong Sevens
    The Hong Kong Sevens is considered the premier tournament on the IRB Sevens World Series in rugby sevens—a variant of rugby union....

     Winners 1982
  • Hong Kong Sevens
    Hong Kong Sevens
    The Hong Kong Sevens is considered the premier tournament on the IRB Sevens World Series in rugby sevens—a variant of rugby union....

     Winners 1983
  • Hong Kong Sevens
    Hong Kong Sevens
    The Hong Kong Sevens is considered the premier tournament on the IRB Sevens World Series in rugby sevens—a variant of rugby union....

     Winners 1985
  • Hong Kong Sevens
    Hong Kong Sevens
    The Hong Kong Sevens is considered the premier tournament on the IRB Sevens World Series in rugby sevens—a variant of rugby union....

     Winners 1988
  • London Sevens
    London Sevens
    The London Sevens is an annual rugby sevens tournament held at Twickenham in London each year. It is part of the IRB Sevens World Series. The current titleholders are Australia, who beat South Africa in the final at Twickenham on 23 May 2010.- External links :...

     Winners 2010

Rugby union at the World Games

2001 Akita 
2005 Duisburg
2009 Kaohsiung
Rugby union at the 2009 World Games
Rugby union, specifically in the sevens format, was introduced as a World Games sport for men at the 2001 World Games in Akita. Fiji entered the 2009 games as the two time defending Gold Medalists. Held on July 24 and 25 of 2009 in Taiwan, Fiji did not fail to clinch gold for the 3rd time in front...

 

Current squad

12 man squad for 2011 Gold Coast Sevens
2011 Gold Coast Sevens
The 2011 Gold Coast Sevens was the first edition of the tournament which was known as the Adelaide Sevens the last years. It was held at Robina, Australia, the host stadium was the Robina Stadium....

  • Junior Rasolea
  • Damon Anderson
  • Sean McMahon
  • Lindsay Crook
  • Jordan Tuapou
  • Con Foley
  • Jacob Taylor
  • Greg Jeloudev
  • Ed Jenkins
  • Lewis Holland
  • Danny Routledge
  • Pama Fou

Squad for the 2010 Commonwealth Games
2010 Commonwealth Games
The 2010 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games, were held in Delhi, India, from 3 to 14 October 2010. A total of 6,081 athletes from 71 Commonwealth nations and dependencies competed in 21 sports and 272 events, making it the largest Commonwealth Games till date...

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Player
Bernard Foley
Liam Gill
Brackin Karauria-Henry
Patrick McCutcheon
Luke Morahan
Luke Morahan
Luke Morahan is an Australian Rugby Union Player for the Queensland Reds and the Australian Wallabies. He plays on the wings or at centre.-Career:...

Nicholas Phipps
Nicholas Phipps (rugby)
Nick Phipps is a national representative rugby union footballer who currently plays for the Melbourne Rebels in the Super 15 competition.-Super 15:...

Edward Quirk
Brian Sefanaia
Clinton Sills
Kimami Sitauti
James Stannard
Jacob Taylor
Lachlan Turner
Lachlan Turner
Lachlan 'Lachie' David Turner is an Australian rugby union player contracted to the NSW Waratahs. He is seen as one of the fastest wingers in Australia and his ability to run from deep has seen him score some incredible solo tries...

Daniel Yakapo


12 man squad for 2010–11 IRB Sevens World Series
2010–11 IRB Sevens World Series
The 2010–11 IRB Sevens World Series was the 12th annual series of rugby union sevens tournaments for full national sides run by the International Rugby Board since 1999–2000....

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Player
Hamish Angus
Trent Dyer
Bernard Foley
Shaun Foley
Shaun Foley
Shaun Foley is an Australian rugby union player and a former member of the National Rugby League's Sydney Roosters squad....

John Grant
Michael Hodge
Nick Phipps
Gregory Jeloudev
Ed Jenkins
Ratu Tevita Kuridrani
Jonathon Lance
Daniel Yakapo


See also

  • World Sevens Series
  • Rugby World Cup Sevens
    Rugby World Cup Sevens
    The Rugby World Cup Sevens is the premier international Rugby sevens competition. The event is organised by the sport's governing body, the International Rugby Board , and is contested by the men's national sevens teams every four years. The inaugural tournament was held in 1993 in Scotland, the...

  • Commonwealth Games
    Commonwealth Games
    The Commonwealth Games is an international, multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930 and takes place every four years....

  • Australian national rugby union team
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