New Zealand's Zar Lawrence steered the defending champions towards the Hong Kong Sevens final on Saturday despite learning of his teenage brother's tragic death only hours before. Lawrence scored twice against Australia, including a mazy 50-yarder, to put his team into the quarter-finals. Afterwards he revealed the 4:00 am phone call in which he was told his brother Wirenu, 16, had died in a car crash. "It's very hard. It's all emotional at the moment," Lawrence said. "But my thoughts are... Read Full Story
At least 50 people including rugby players were involved in a vicious street brawl on the eve of the Hong Kong Sevens, a report said on Saturday, casting a shadow over the city's biggest annual party. Police used riot shields, batons and pepper spray to subdue running battles through the sleazy Wanchai area in the early hours of Friday, the South China Morning Post said. Former Fiji Sevens player Paula Maisiri, who had been taking part in a 10-a-side tournament, was reportedly fined 500... Read Full Story
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Emosi Vucago scored twice as Fiji held on for a 26-24 win over South Africa on Sunday and a record 12th Hong Kong Sevens rugby title.
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