Hong Kong: home of the Sevens

By , Published April 4, 2024

The rugby sevens tournament is held annually in Hong Kong over a weekend in late March or early April, now spanning three days. The 2024 edition is expected to be the final one hosted at its long-time venue, Hong Kong Stadium. Starting next year, the tournament is set to move to the new stadium being built at Kai Tak Sports Park, as it crosses Victoria Harbour after being staged on Hong Kong Island since it began in 1976.

The venues

Historical timeline of the Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament

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The Magnificent Seven

To celebrate its 40th birthday in 2015, The Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens named the “Magnificent Seven”. Chosen by a select committee of people closest to the Sevens over the years, these players were considered to have made the biggest splash at sevens’ greatest show on Earth.

Past Champions

Teams playing this year

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Source: Hong Kong Rugby Unions, Hong Kong football club, hkcitylife.com, hksevens.com