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All Blacks 7s claim both Sydney 7s men’s and women’s titles
Fiji men and Fijiana 7s finish in 5th and 6th place

All Blacks 7s claim both Sydney 7s men’s and women’s titles

Fiji men and Fijiana 7s finish in 5th and 6th place

By Alifereti Sakiasi
29/01/2023
[Photo: World Rugby]

The All Black 7s men and women are champions in Sydney after winning both the men’s and women’s titles.

The All Blacks men’s 7s team put a dominant display of 7s rugby, thrashing South Africa 38–0 in the cup final, while the All Blacks women’s team belted France with a 35–0 thrashing as well.

Meanwhile, the Fiji Airways men’s 7s team finished in 5th place after winning the bronze final against France 29–5.

The Fijiana 7s finished 6th.

In the overall series standings for the men, New Zealand leads with 85 points, South Africa is in second place with 76 points, Samoa and France are third and fourth respectively with 68 points each and Fiji is in 5th place with 67 points.

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