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The Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens is one of the biggest sporting events in Hong Kong and the premier tournament on the HSBC SVNS Series calendar. Taking place at Hong Kong Stadium, it features the world’s best teams competing for the coveted title.
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Hong Kong China Rugby
Hong Kong rugby legend Salom Yiu hunting next generation of local stars
The 38-year-old, who retired in 2024, was inducted into the Hong Kong China Rugby Hall of Fame after the city team beat Japan on Sunday.
22 Apr 2026 - 12:50AM
World Rugby
Hong Kong given 7s world series hope but told to up game for more elite chances
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Harvard Medical School
Philippines-born, Hong Kong-trained, Santos achieves ‘lifelong Sevens dream’ with US
20 Apr 2026 - 9:51AM
Hong Kong Sevens: Latest news
South Africa end nearly 30 years of hurt to finally grab Hong Kong Sevens crown
Victory over Argentina gives Blitzboks a first title in the city since first playing in 1997.
20 Apr 2026 - 3:23PM
World Rugby
Hong Kong a ‘global player’ in world rugby after record-breaking Sevens party
Record numbers show up to watch world-class action over three days, with more in store for city with September’s WXV Global Series Challenger.
19 Apr 2026 - 11:07PM
Kai Tak Sports Park
Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens: Miller to the four as New Zealand keep record intact
Black Ferns Sevens beat season-long co-finalists Australia to win fourth consecutive title in city, with Miller playing integral part.
19 Apr 2026 - 10:30PM
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Hong Kong China Rugby
Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens: city’s men beat Japan to win third Melrose Claymores
Hosts do so despite having one player shown yellow card in each half, co-captain James Christie says crowd’s support helps them over the line.
19 Apr 2026 - 8:34PM
Hong Kong sports
Hong Kong Sevens a treat for fans but local restaurants hungry for more trade
Over three action-packed days of rugby, a record 113,000 fans pass through the turnstiles.
20 Apr 2026 - 12:50AM
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Hong Kong Sevens: As it happened
Hong Kong Sevens: Blitzboks win first title, Black Ferns go unbeaten again
Hong Kong’s men defend their Melrose Claymores title, South Africa claim first title and New Zealand’s women make it two from two.
19 Apr 2026 - 8:17PM
Hong Kong Sevens: Latest news
Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens: Canada ready for ultimate test against New Zealand
Key players Olivia Apps and Hong Kong-born Florence Symonds keen to see ‘what we can do’ in semi-final, as Australia or France lie in wait.
19 Apr 2026 - 8:00AM
Hong Kong Sevens: Latest news
Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens: record crowd party to gripping men’s quarter-finals
Three-day attendance total set to reach new high as holders Argentina, series champions South Africa, New Zealand and Spain get to semis.
18 Apr 2026 - 11:35PM
Hong Kong Sevens: Latest news
Hong Kong eye revenge after Japan shock partisan Kai Tak Stadium crowd
City team down but not out following defeat and could face Japanese in speedy Melrose Claymores final rematch on Sunday.
18 Apr 2026 - 10:00PM
Hong Kong Sevens: Latest news
Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens: dreamlike debut for Uematsu despite Thai loss
Hong Kong team’s youngest member scores on her first Sevens appearance after being left on bench during opening draw with Denmark.
18 Apr 2026 - 9:00PM
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Sevens at ‘pinnacle’ on 50th anniversary, pioneering coach says
First tournament in 1976 drew 3,000, while this year’s event at Kai Tak Stadium has attracted more than 140,000, with three-day passes sold out.
19 Apr 2026 - 12:34AM
Hong Kong Sevens: As it happened
Hong Kong Sevens: defending champs Argentina, Black Ferns into semi-finals
Sunday’s semi-finals are set, with last year’s winners again into the last four, but Australia’s women and South Africa’s men are in ominous form.
18 Apr 2026 - 9:29PM
Hong Kong Sevens: Latest news
Australia star acknowledges careers on line at Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens
Aden Ekanayake making second appearance in the city and challenging team to end four-year drought, not fret about demotion to second-tier.
18 Apr 2026 - 8:00AM
Hong Kong Sevens: Latest news
Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens: hosts aiming to send Asian Games message to Japan
Rory Stewart-Cox contributes pick of Hong Kong’s six tries as hosts beat China under Kai Tak Stadium Friday night lights on day one of event.
18 Apr 2026 - 6:48AM
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong in Sevens heaven as dazzling display marks start of 50th year
Not even a leaky roof at Kai Tak Stadium can put a dampener on proceedings as 34,368 fans pass through gates on day one.
18 Apr 2026 - 12:21AM
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Hong Kong Sevens: Latest news
Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens: Hong Kong coach sees ‘positive’ in women’s escape
Andy Vilk says Denmark deserves credit for their showing in 14-14 draw, while city’s two-try hero Chong Ka-yan believes team must start better.
17 Apr 2026 - 11:30PM
Hong Kong Sevens: Latest news
Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens: Australia, New Zealand set for inevitable showdown
The Australians will have a tricky final pool match against Canada, while the reigning champions finish up against Fiji before the quarters.
17 Apr 2026 - 11:19PM
Hong Kong Sevens: Latest news
Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens: German star combining rugby with police duties
Niklas Koch hoping promoted nation’s Hong Kong exploits leave lasting impression in football-mad country.
17 Apr 2026 - 10:00PM
Hong Kong Sevens: Features
Rugby fans old and new celebrate ‘best weekend of the year’ at Hong Kong Sevens
K-pop girl group Primrose get spectators in the mood to party after hours of action on the pitch at Kai Tak Stadium.
17 Apr 2026 - 9:23PM
Hong Kong society
Gloomy weather can’t take shine off Hong Kong Sevens for visiting rugby fans
Rugby tournament kicks off 50th anniversary edition with spectators in party mood.
17 Apr 2026 - 10:20PM
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Hong Kong Sevens: Latest news
Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, day 1: Argentina, Black Ferns dominant
The first leg of the HSBC SVNS World Championship gets under way in Hong Kong as the city’s sevens celebrates its 50th year.
17 Apr 2026 - 9:58PM
Hong Kong Sevens: Explainers
Boks chasing first title, tickets sell out: 5 things to know on day 1 of Sevens
Blitzboks have never won Hong Kong title, but go into weekend having won HSBC SVNS Series. Only single-day tickets left, with Sunday almost gone.
17 Apr 2026 - 9:00AM
Hong Kong economy
Bars gearing up for bumper Hong Kong Sevens weekend
Bar operators dismiss concerns that higher airfares because of Middle East war will deter rugby fans from visiting city.
17 Apr 2026 - 2:14PM
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Hong Kong China Rugby
Hong Kong star aiming to inspire at sevens before plotting Cathay career
Bryn Phillips still has Asian Games, World Cup and Olympic ambitions but scrum-half beginning to plan for life after sport.
17 Apr 2026 - 8:00AM
Kai Tak Sports Park
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50 years of Sevens: Hong Kong’s festival of fun awaits the world’s rugby fans
This year’s Hong Kong Sevens will round out a week of iconic sporting events, with attendance expected to smash records.
17 Apr 2026 - 7:15AM
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