RUGBY UNION - SEVENS
1993
IRB Sevens World Cup - In the 1st ever World Cup, held in Scotland, England clinched the inaugural title with a win against the old enemy Australia. England featured Tim Rodber, Andrew Harriman and Lawrence Dallaglio. Australia featured David Campese, Michael Lynagh and Matt Burke (10, 1 hour 40 minutes hi-lites - Transfer from Official VHS, 1 Disc, PAL)
Notable players : Andre Joubert, Joost Van Der Westhuizen (South Africa) / Waisale Serevi (Fiji) / Rupert Moon (Wales) / John Timu, Frank Bunce, Eric Rush (New Zealand) / Richard Wallace, Paddy Johns, Eric Elwood, Dennis McBride (Ireland) / Gregor Townsend, Mark Appleson (Scotland) / Brian Lima (Western Samoa)
Disc 1
Pool Games (38 minutes hi-lites)
Quarter Finals (34 minutes hi-lites)
Semi-Finals - Fiji (7) v (21) England (6 minutes) / Australia (21) v (19) Ireland (9 minutes)
Plate and Bowl Results (30 seconds)
Final - England (21) v (17) Australia (11 minutes)
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2009
IRB Sevens World Cup - In the 5th World Cup in Dubai, Wales ran out winners for the 1st time, upsetting #1 seed New Zealand on the way. In the inaugural Womens World Cup, a Trans-Tasman final was won by Australia. (10, 4 Discs, Setanta, PAL)
Disc 1
Womens Competition
06/03/09 - England (17) v (0) USA - Pool B
07/03/09 - England (12) v (0) Canada - Plate Final
07/03/09 - Australia (15) v (10) New Zealand - Cup Final
Disc 2
Mens Competition - Pool matches
05/03/09 - Scotland (14) v (33) Canada - Pool C
05/03/09 - Wales (31) v (5) Zimbabwe - Pool F - Hi-Lites
05/03/09 - England (42) v (5) Hong Kong - Pool E
06/03/09 - England (26) v (7) Kenya - Pool E
06/03/09 - Argentina (14) v (0) Wales - Pool F - Hi-Lites
06/03/09 - Australia (21) v (24) Ireland - Pool D
06/03/09 - Wales (27) v (0) Uruguay - Pool F
06/03/09 - England (26) v (24) Tunisia - Pool E - Hi-Lites
Disc 3
Mens Competition - Knockout rounds
07/03/09 - New Zealand (14) v (15) Wales - Cup Quarter Final
07/03/09 - England (26) v (31) Samoa - Cup Quarter Final
07/03/09 - South Africa (12) v (14) Argentina - Cup Quarter Final
07/03/09 - Kenya (26) v (7) Fiji - Cup Quarter Final
07/03/09 - Australia (17) v (21) Scotland - Plate Final
Disc 4
Mens Competition - Knockout rounds
07/03/09 - Wales (19) v (12) Samoa - Cup Semi-Final
07/03/09 - Argentina (12) v (0) Kenya - Cup Semi-Final
07/03/09 - Zimbabwe (17) v (14) Ireland - Bowl Final
07/03/09 - Wales (19) v (12) Argentina - Cup Final
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2010
Premiership Sevens - The inaugural Premiership Sevens tournament included all 12 Premiership teams split into 3 groups, with the top 2 teams in each group facing off in a final event. The winner in the Finals at the Bath Recreation ground was Saracens. All games complete unless stated otherwise (10, Missing the Group C round, 4 Discs, ESPN UK, PAL)
Disc 1
Group A
Harlequins (15) v (5) Wasps - Hi-Lites (Missing 1 minute in each half, no scoring missed)
Saracens (29) v (0) London Irish - Hi-Lites (Missing 1 minute in each half, no scoring missed)
Saracens (21) v (5) Harlequins - Hi-Lites (Missing 1 minute in each half, no scoring missed)
London Wasps (26) v (12) London Irish - Hi-Lites (Missing 1 minute in each half, 2 conversions missed)
Harlequins (22) v (14) London Irish - Complete Game
Saracens (19) v (10) London Wasps - Hi-Lites (Missing 1 minute in each half, no scoring missed)
Disc 2
Group B
Sale Sharks (33) v (7) Leeds Carnegie
Newcastle Falcons (19) v (7) Leicester Tigers
Newcastle Falcons (19) v (12) Sale Sharks
Leeds Carnegie (33) v (26) Leicester Tigers
Sale Sharks (33) v (10) Leicester Tigers
Newcastle Falcons (15) v (12) Leeds Carnegie
Disc 3
Finals
Saracens (24) v (5) Sale
Harlequins (19) v (26) Newcastle
Sake (17) v (22) Northampton
Newcastle (10) v (10) Exeter
Disc 4
Saracens (17) v (10) Northampton
Harlequins (17) v (7) Exeter
Saracens (17) v (5) Newcastle - Final
--oOo--
2011
Premiership Sevens - All 12 Premiership teams are split into 3 groups, with the top 2 teams in each group facing off in a final event. The winner in the Finals at the Twickenham Stoop were Newcastle (10, 8 Discs, ESPN UK - Mullins/Kay/Richards, PAL)
Disc 1
Group A
Harlequins (24) v (5) Bath
London Irish (19) v (19) Exeter
Exeter (0) v (43) Harlequins
Disc 2
Bath (26) v (22) London Irish
Harlequins (26) v (12) London Irish
Exeter (21) v (17) Bath
Disc 3
Group B
Gloucester (26) v (14) Northampton
Wasps (14) v (22) Saracens
Wasps (31) v (5) Gloucester
Disc 4
Northampton (7) v (29) Saracens
Gloucester (22) v (28) Saracens
Wasps (19) v (7) Northampton
Disc 5
Group C
Newcastle (15) v (7) Sales
Worcester (19) v (12) Leicester
Sale (47) v (0) Leicester
Disc 6
Newcastle (19) v (10) Worcester
Newcastle (41) v (7) Leicester
Sale (47) v (12) Worcester
Disc 7
Finals
Harlequins (19) v (0) Wasps
Bath (7) v (38) Saracens
Wasps (7) v (38) Newcastle
Saracens (21) v (5) Sale
Disc 8
Harlequins (12) v (17) Newcastle
Bath (28) v (12) Sale
Newcastle (31) v (21) Saracens - Final
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2012
Premiership Sevens - All 12 Premiership teams are split into 3 groups, with the top 2 teams in each group facing off in a final event. The winner in the Finals at The Recreation Ground in Bath were the London Irish (10, 8 Discs, ESPN UK - Mullins/Ward/Kay/Richards/Phillips/Varndell, PAL)
Disc 1
Group A
London Irish (14) v (21) Harlequins (Hi-Lites)
Wasps (12) v (19) Saracens (Hi-Lites)
Wasps (7) v (46) London Irish
Harlequins (0) v (33) Saracens
Disc 2
London Irish (14) v (12) Saracens
Wasps (0) v (33) Harlequins
Disc 3
Group B
London Welsh (31) v (19) Sale
Northampton (26) v (24) Leicester
Northampton (7) v (34) London Welsh
Sale (50) v (5) Leicester
Disc 4
London Welsh (52) v (5) Leicester
Northampton (14) v (36) Sale
Disc 5
Group C
Exeter (7)v (36) Gloucester
Bath (35) v (12) Worcester
Bath (19) v (12) Exeter
Gloucester (33) v (24) Worcester
Disc 6
Exeter (26) v (24) Worcester
Bath (17) v (24) Gloucester
Disc 7
Finals
Saracens (33) v (12) Sale (Hi-Lites)
London Irish (17) v (29) London Welsh
Sale (12) v (19) Gloucester
Bath (24) v (7) London Welsh
Disc 8
Saracens (12) v (15) Gloucester
London Irish (38) v (14) Bath
Gloucester (28) v (31) London Irish - Final
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2013
Premiership Sevens - All 12 Premiership teams are split into 3 groups, with the top 2 teams in each group facing off in a final event. The winner in the Finals at The Recreation Ground in Bath were Gloucester, their 1st title (10, 45 minute hi-lites of the Group Stages + 45 minute hi-lites of the Finals, 1 Disc, ITV - Mullins/Dallaglio/Healey, PAL)
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World Club Sevens - In the inaugural championship at Twickenham, 12 teams from around the world competed in 3 pools to find the World Club Champion. The winner in the Final was Australian team ACT Brumbies, with New York winning the Plate competition (10, 3 Discs, BT Sport - Mullins/Eykyn/Dallaglio/Dawson, PAL)
Disc 1
Buenos Aires (31) v (12) New York - Cup Quarter-Final
ACT Brumbies (22) v (17) VVA Saracens Moscow - Cup Quarter-Final
Gloucester (7) v (19) Harlequins - Cup Quarter-Final
Auckland (40) v (12) San Francisco - Cup Quarter-Final
Disc 2
Kuban Krasnodar (19) v (12) Vodacom Blue Bulls - Shield Final
New York (26) v (19) VVA Saracens Moscow - Plate Semi-Final
Gloucester (26) v (14) San Francisco - Plate Semi-Final
New York (33) v (14) Gloucester - Plate Final
Disc 3
Buenos Aires (7) v (26) ACT Brumbies - Cup Semi-Final
Harlequins (14) v (31) Auckland - Cup Semi-Final
ACT Brumbies (17) v (14) Auckland - Cup Final
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2014
Commonwealth Games : Glasgow - The 5th tournament was won by South Africa who ended New Zealand's 16 year unbeaten run in the competition (10, 4 Discs, BBC - Mullins/Mannix/Moore/S.Hastings, PAL)
Disc 1
New Zealand (17) v (14) Scotland - Pool A
England (57) v (0) Sri Lanka - Pool D
England (40) v (0) Uganda - Pool D
England (7) v (15) Australia - Pool D
Disc 2
Papua New Guinea (17) v (12) Sri Lanka - Bowl Quarter Final
Cook Islands (31) v (7) Barbados - Bowl Quarter Final
England (15) v (12) Scotland - Plate Semi-Final
Wales (15) v (17) England - Plate Final
Disc 3
New Zealand (19) v (7) Kenya - Medal Quarter Final
Australia (21) v (19) Wales - Medal Quarter Final
Samoa (15) v (14) England - Medal Quarter Final
South Africa (35) v (12) Scotland - Medal Quarter Final
Disc 4
New Zealand (19) v (7) Australia - Medal Semi-Final
Samoa (7) v (35) South Africa - Medal Semi-Final
Australia (24) v (0) Samoa - Bronze Medal match
New Zealand (12) v (17) South Africa - Gold Medal match
--oOo--
Premiership Sevens - All 12 Premiership teams + the 4 Welsh teams from the Pro-12 league are split into 4 groups, with the top 2 teams in each group facing off in a final event. The winner in the Finals at the Twickenham Stoop were Gloucester who became the 1st team to defend their title (10, 10 Discs, ESPN UK - Gruffydd/Dallaglio/Mullins/Kay/Richards/Healey/Varndell/Vickerman/Cueto, PAL)
Disc 1
Group A
Cardiff (33) v (21) Ospreys
Dragons (21) v (14) Scarlets
Dragons (33) v (5) Ospreys
Cardiff (22) v (7) Scarlets
Disc 2
Ospreys (28) v (61) Scarlets
Cardiff (19) v (19) Dragons
Disc 3
Group B
Gloucester (29) v (14) Exeter
Bath (19) v (24) London Irish
Exeter (33) v (12) Bath
Gloucester (17) v (10) London Irish
Disc 4
Exeter (5) v (24) London Irish
Gloucester (24) v (0) Bath
Disc 5
Group C
Northampton (7) v (40) Harlequins
Saracens (33) v (14) Wasps
Saracens (0) v (36) Harlequins
Northampton (24) v (21) Wasps
Disc 6
Harlequins (26) v (19) Wasps
Northampton (31) v (14) Saracens
Disc 7
Group D
Newcastle (26) v (21) Leicester
London Welsh (15) v (14) Sale
London Welsh (14) v (17) Leicester
Newcastle (27) v (7) Sale
Disc 8
Leicester (31) v (12) Sale
Newcastle (14) v (5) London Welsh
Disc 9
Finals
Cardiff (19) v (14) Leicester
Gloucester (50) v (5) Northampton
Harlequins (26) v (10) London Irish
Newcastle (10) v (12) Dragons
Leicester (21) v (12) Northampton
Disc 10
Cardiff (14) v (24) Gloucester
London Irish (12) v (5) Newcastle
Harlequins (15) v (19) Dragons
Leicester (17) v (0) London Irish - Plate Final
Gloucester (12) v (5) Dragons - Cup Final
--oOo--
2015
Premiership Sevens - All 12 Premiership teams + the 4 Welsh teams from the Pro-12 league are split into 4 groups, with the top 2 teams in each group facing off in a final event. The winner in the Finals at the Twickenham Stoop were the Newport-Gwent Dragons, their 1st title (10, 11 Discs, BT Sport - Mullins/Eykyn/Vickerman/S.Williams/Monye, PAL)
Disc 1
Group A
Ospreys (33) v (24) Cardiff
Dragons (19) v (24) Scarlets
Dragons (31) v (14) Ospreys
Cardiff (5) v (26) Scarlets
Disc 2
Ospreys (17) v (12) Scarlets
Cardiff (19) v (31) Dragons
Disc 3
Group B
Gloucester (36) v (5) Exeter
Bath (26) v (0) London Irish
Bath (10) v (26) Exeter
Gloucester (31) v (7) London Irish
Disc 4
Exeter (43) v (0) London Irish
Gloucester (24) v (7) Bath
Disc 5
Group C
Wasps (40) v (14) Harlequins
Saracens (12) v (31) Northampton
Saracens (24) v (17) Harlequins
Wasps (49) v (5) Northampton
Disc 6
Harlequins (26) v (12) Northampton
Wasps (33) v (10) Saracens
Disc 7
Group D
Newcastle (50) v (12) Leicester
Worcester (19) v (19) Sale
Worcester (27) v (5) Leicester
Newcastle (33) v (12) Sale
Disc 8
Leicester (5) v (40) Sale
Newcastle (40) v (12) Worcester
Disc 9
Finals
Dragons (26) v (10) Sale
Gloucester (31) v (26) Harlequins
Wasps (33) v (5) Exeter
Newcastle (26) v (31) Scarlets
Disc 10
Sale (45) v (34) Harlequins
Dragons (19) v (14) Gloucester
Exeter (14) v (12) Newcastle
Wasps (33) v (12) Scarlets
Disc 11
Sale (19) v (26) Exeter - Plate Final
Dragons (17) v (12) Wasps - Cup Final
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2016
Olympics : Rio de Janeiro - Womens Rugby Union Sevens (10, 2 Discs, BBC - Butler/Woodward, PAL)
Disc 1
Great Britain (40) v (0) Japan - Pool C
Great Britain (22) v (0) Canada - Pool C
Great Britain (26) v (7) Fiji - Quarter Final
Great Britain (7) v (25) New Zealand - Semi-Final
Disc 2
USA (19) v (5) France - 5th/6th Place Playoff
Great Britain (10) v (33) Canada - Bronze Medal match
Australia (24) v (17) New Zealand - Gold Medal match
Medal Ceremony
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Olympics : Rio de Janeiro - Mens Rugby Union Sevens (10, 2 Discs, BBC - Butler/Woodward, PAL)
Disc 1
Great Britain (31) v (7) Kenya - Pool C
New Zealand (12) v (14) Japan - Pool C
Great Britain (21) v (19) Japan - Pool C
Great Britain (21) v (19) New Zealand - Pool C
Disc 2
Great Britain (5) v (0) Argentina - Quarter Final
Great Britain (7) v (5) South Africa - Semi-Final
Fiji (43) v (7) Great Britain - Gold Medal match
Medal Ceremony
--oOo--
2016
Premiership Sevens - All 12 Premiership teams + the 4 Welsh teams from the Pro-12 league are split into 4 groups, with the top 2 teams in each group facing off in a final event. The winner in the Finals at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry were the home-team Wasps, who claimed their 1st title (10, 11 Discs, BT Sport - McKenna/Eykyn/Vickerman/Hook/Turner/Simpson/Walder/Ellery/Monye, PAL)
Disc 1
Group A
Ospreys (15) v (17) Cardiff
Dragons (26) v (12) Scarlets
Dragons (19) v (21) Ospreys
Cardiff (22) v (12) Scarlets
Disc 2
Ospreys (24) v (5) Scarlets
Dragons (22) v (24) Cardiff
Disc 3
Group B
Exeter (36) v (5) Bristol
Wasps (36) v (21) Bath
Wasps (22) v (14) Bristol
Exeter (33) v (5) Bath
Disc 4
Bristol (33) v (12) Bath
Exeter (26) v (19) Wasps
Disc 5
Group C
Gloucester (26) v (19) Saracens
Northampton (19) v (29) Harlequins
Gloucester (10) v (31) Harlequins
Northampton (24) v (17) Saracens
Disc 6
Harlequins (42) v (17) Saracens
Northampton (27) v (17) Gloucester
Disc 7
Group D
Newcastle (31) v (12) Sale
Leicester (26) v (24) Worcester
Leicester (7) v (55) Sale
Newcastle (21) v (24) Worcester
Disc 8
Sale (31) v (0) Worcester
Newcastle (26) v (17) Leicester
Disc 9
Finals
Pre-Game
Cardiff (17) v (24) Sale
Exeter (38) v (12) Northampton
Harlequins (19) v (24) Wasps
Newcastle (17) v (28) Ospreys
Disc 10
Cardiff (40) v (10) Northampton - Plate Semi-Final
Sale (21) v (26) Exeter - Cup Semi-Final
Harlequins (45) v (21) Newcastle - Plate Semi-Final
Wasps (24) v (14) Ospreys - Cup Semi-Final
Disc 11
Saracens (29) v (7) Bristol - Women's Premiership 7's Final
Cardiff (28) v (22) Harlequins - Plate Final
Wasps (31) v (28) Exeter - Cup Final
Post-Game
2017
Premiership Sevens - All 12 Premiership teams are split into 4 groups, with the top 2 teams in each group facing off in a final event. The winner in the Finals at Franklin Gardens, Northampton were Wasps who retained their title (10, 45 minute hi-lites of the Group Stages and the Finals, 1 Disc, Channel 5 - Mullins/Ryan/Mitchell/Henwood/Roberts, PAL)
2018
Commonwealth Games : Gold Coast - The inaugural Womens tournament was won by New Zealand who beat their big rivals Australia in the Final. England claimed the Bronze. The 6th Mens tournament was won by New Zealand who beat the Olympic Champions Fiji in the Final. England claimed the Bronze (10, 3 Discs, BBC - Braybrook/Gollings/Cotter/Vickerman, PAL)
Womens Tournament
South Africa (10) v (19) Kenya - Pool A
England (24) v (19) Canada - Bronze Medal match
Australia (12) v (17) New Zealand - Gold Medal match
Disc 2
Mens Tournament
England (38) v (5) Jamaica - Pool B
England (33) v (0) Samoa - Pool B
England (26) v (17) Australia - Pool B
Disc 3
Mens Tournament
England (12) v (17) New Zealand - Medal Semi-Final
Fiji (24) v (19) South Africa - Medal Semi-Final
England (21) v (14) South Africa - Bronze Medal match
New Zealand (14) v (0) Fiji - Gold Medal match