Interview
Meet Henry Smeed: The Germany Sevens star from Somerset
Henry Smeed is not your run of the mill member of Germany’s Wolfpack.
Joe Harvey
27 Feb 2026, 7:00
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Ex-Kenya skipper lands prestigious IOC role
Former Kenya Sevens captain Humphrey Kayange has been elected Second Vice-Chair of the International Olympic Committee Athletes' C…
Joe Harvey
25 Feb 2026, 1:01
Odongo calls on Lionesses to 'clean up' after fifth-place in Nairobi
Kenya Lionesses coach Simon Odongo does not feel that his team are too far away from success in HSBC SVNS 2.
Joe Harvey
20 Feb 2026, 3:36
'When Africa hosts, Africa delivers': SVNS 2's Nairobi success lays 'blueprint'
The inaugural round of the HSBC SVNS 2 delivered a massive weekend of rugby at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi, and its succ…
Nick Wasiliev
18 Feb 2026, 19:28
Opinion
Rising sides loom large: The big talking points ahead of the Montevideo SVNS 2
March will be one of the busiest months of HSBC SVNS action on record, the final leg of the regular season World Series in Vancouv…
Nick Wasiliev
18 Feb 2026, 13:28
'Four wins out of five is a good return': Wambua sees room for growth
Kenya head coach Kevin Wambua sees room for improvement in his team's next two stops of the HSBC SVNS 2 campaign.
Joe Harvey
18 Feb 2026, 3:32
George Ooro: 'We’ll fight our way back to the Series'
Kenya co-captain George Ooro has emphasised that the Shujaa's ambition of rejoining the HSBC SVNS Series is well and truly alive.
Joe Harvey
18 Feb 2026, 2:53
'We have so much more to give': Test reflects on Nairobi
USA Men's Eagles Sevens head coach Zack Test believes there is more to come from his team after they finished second in the first …
Joe Harvey
18 Feb 2026, 2:08
'I am very proud of that performance': Springbok Women's Sevens take positives from Nairobi
It was a mixed weekend for Cecil Afrika's Springbok Women's Sevens team at the opening tournament of HSBC SVNS 2 in Kenya.
Joe Harvey
16 Feb 2026, 7:11
Argentina and Germany take early advantage in SVNS 2
Argentina and Germany grabbed gold in Nairobi as all 12 teams started their HSBC SVNS 2 campaigns over the weekend.
Joe Harvey
16 Feb 2026, 1:00
HSBC SVNS 2: 12 teams to begin World Championship dream in Nairobi
All 12 teams have arrived in Nairobi ahead of HSBC SVNS 2's opening round in Kenya this weekend.
Joe Harvey
13 Feb 2026, 8:00
Lategan emphasises 'crucial' nature of Nairobi stop
Liske Lategan has underlined the Springbok Women's Sevens' ambition to reclaim a place on the HSBC SVNS Series.
Joe Harvey
13 Feb 2026, 6:00
'I feared it might be the end of my career': Kenya's Tanga returns from neck injury
Just a few months ago the notion of playing for Kenya at HSBC SVNS 2 seemed distant for Brian Tanga.
Joe Harvey
13 Feb 2026, 4:00
Interview
'The Truth' about Lucas Friday, the teenage England scrum-half prospect stunning team-mates in training
England Under-20s scrum-half mentored by Danny Care on his ACL recovery, idols growing up and practicing in the garden with father…
Ben Coles
13 Feb 2026, 3:34
All roads lead to Nairobi: Inaugural leg of SVNS 2 set for blockbuster opener
part of the new look calendar of SVNS, the second tier of the tournament, SVNS 2, will kick off in Kenya’s capital.
Nick Wasiliev
11 Feb 2026, 21:02
Shujaa and Lionesses teams unveiled for historic SVNS 2 outing in Kenya
Kenya's Men and Women have confirmed the squads that will compete on home soil in the HSBC SVNS 2 opener this weekend.
Joe Harvey
11 Feb 2026, 7:04
