• Eloise Webb of South Africa gets tackled against United States. Victor Besa for The National
    Eloise Webb of South Africa gets tackled against United States. Victor Besa for The National
  • Cheerleaders perform on Friday at Dubai Rugby Sevens. Victor Besa for The National
    Cheerleaders perform on Friday at Dubai Rugby Sevens. Victor Besa for The National
  • Joining Jack (white) against Richmond Swansea Heavies (black) at Dubai Rugby Sevens on Friday. Victor Besa for The National
    Joining Jack (white) against Richmond Swansea Heavies (black) at Dubai Rugby Sevens on Friday. Victor Besa for The National
  • J9 Legends captain Waisale Serevi shown before the game in the over-35s division. Victor Besa for The National
    J9 Legends captain Waisale Serevi shown before the game in the over-35s division. Victor Besa for The National
  • The Lewsey Brothers, Josh, Ed and Tom, with Mike Ballard of Conquistadors. Victor Besa for The National
    The Lewsey Brothers, Josh, Ed and Tom, with Mike Ballard of Conquistadors. Victor Besa for The National
  • New Zealand’s Sarah Goss reaches the ball before her Australian rival in the final. Martin Dokoupil / AP Photo
    New Zealand’s Sarah Goss reaches the ball before her Australian rival in the final. Martin Dokoupil / AP Photo
  • Emma Sykes of Australia, right, vies for the ball with Katarina Whata-Simpkins of New Zealand. Stringer / AFP
    Emma Sykes of Australia, right, vies for the ball with Katarina Whata-Simpkins of New Zealand. Stringer / AFP
  • New Zealand’s players celebrate after winning the final. Stringer / AFP
    New Zealand’s players celebrate after winning the final. Stringer / AFP
  • New Zealand’s players perform the haka, the traditional war cry, to celebrate their 17-5 win against Australia in the final. Martin Dokoupil / AP Photo
    New Zealand’s players perform the haka, the traditional war cry, to celebrate their 17-5 win against Australia in the final. Martin Dokoupil / AP Photo
  • South Africa’s Philip Snyman scores the against Uganda. South Africa topped Group B, with Scotland also advancing to Saturday’s quarter-finals. Martin Dokoupil / AP Photo
    South Africa’s Philip Snyman scores the against Uganda. South Africa topped Group B, with Scotland also advancing to Saturday’s quarter-finals. Martin Dokoupil / AP Photo
  • England’s Ruaridh McConnochie jumps for the ball against New Zealand. England topped Group C, with New Zealand also advancing to Saturday’s quarter-finals. Martin Dokoupil / AP Photo
    England’s Ruaridh McConnochie jumps for the ball against New Zealand. England topped Group C, with New Zealand also advancing to Saturday’s quarter-finals. Martin Dokoupil / AP Photo
  • Fiji’s Waisea Nacuqu reacts after scoring the try against Canada. Fiji topped Group A, with Wales also advancing to Saturday’s quarter-finals. Martin Dokoupil / AP Photo
    Fiji’s Waisea Nacuqu reacts after scoring the try against Canada. Fiji topped Group A, with Wales also advancing to Saturday’s quarter-finals. Martin Dokoupil / AP Photo
  • Australia’s James Stannard, scond left, receives the ball against France. Australia topped Group D, with France also advancing to Saturday’s quarter-finals. Martin Dokoupil / AP Photo
    Australia’s James Stannard, scond left, receives the ball against France. Australia topped Group D, with France also advancing to Saturday’s quarter-finals. Martin Dokoupil / AP Photo

Black eyes, All Blacks glory and big hits – Dubai Rugby Sevens Day 2 in pictures


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