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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    It's a satisfied New Zealand men's sevens coach heading into the final day of their competition in Tokyo

    It's a satisfied New Zealand men's sevens coach heading into the final day of their competition in Tokyo


    They've beaten Canada to advance to the semi-finals against Britain, meaning at worst they'll play off for bronze.

    Clark Laidlaw says he's pleased with the shape of their game, although he has sent the players back to the village with some homework.



    Britain overhauled a 21-point deficit to beat the United States 26-21.

    Argentina will play Fiji in the other semi-final.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Rugby News
     19 Oct: North Otago coach Luke Herden reckons they're peaking at the business end of rugby's Heartland Championship
     19 Oct: Canterbury coach Marty Bourke has his fingers-crossed for the unlikely release of two players for next Saturday's NPC final against Otago
     19 Oct: Canterbury coach Marty Bourke concedes there's emotion tied to next weekend's NPC final against Otago
     18 Oct: The Canterbury rugby team are expecting another torrid home knockout as they host Hawke's Bay in the second NPC semifinal tonight, to see who'll play Otago in the final
     18 Oct: Canterbury hooker George Bell's outlined what he claims will be critical to containing Hawke's Bay as they bid for a first NPC final berth since 20-22
     18 Oct: First, Mid Canterbury meet reigning Heartland champions Thames Valley in a rematch of last year's Meads Cup final, the Hammers this time the hosts for the Swamp Foxes
     18 Oct: New Zealand Rugby boss Mark Robinson is staying tight-lipped about the location of the fourth test between the All Blacks and Springboks as part of next year's Greatest Rivalry tour
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