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sevens
/ ˈɛəԳ /
noun
(functioning as singular) a Rugby Union match or series of matches played with seven players on each side
Example Sentences
The winger made his Test debut for the Springboks against Wales in 2014, having also played sevens for his country.
“That’s what we like about sevens — it goes all day,” said Jason Penprase, referring to the raucous atmosphere and rapid pace.
Trailfinders' Burton has impressed in Premiership Women's Rugby after appearing for Team GB's sevens team at the Tokyo and Paris Olympics.
More than 200 players have come from the club to represent their country at age-grade, sevens and senior level, both men's and women's.
Dupont opted out of the 2024 Six Nations, instead choosing to focus on representing France in rugby sevens at the Paris Olympics last summer.
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