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Rugby Sevens

Dubai Rugby Sevens is a festival of the sport, bringing international teams and the Gulf's best club and school sides together for an action-packed tournament

Abu Dhabi Harlequins ran in seven tries in their victory against Dubai Collage in the Gulf Under-19 Girls final at Dubai Sevens. Ruel Pableo for The National

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Dubai Sevens: Abu Dhabi Harlequins win Gulf Under-19 Girls title

SportDecember 02, 2023

Players positioning for the ball at the Dubai Tigers vs Bahrain game at Dubai 7’s. Ruel Pableo for The National

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Dubai Sevens: Tigers get through early tests in Gulf Men’s League title defence

SportDecember 02, 2023

Al Maha’s player running with the ball at the Al Maha vs Al Arabi Gulf Women Rugby game at Dubai 7’s. Ruel Pableo for The National

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First all-Arab Dubai Sevens women’s match ends in draw

SportDecember 02, 2023

Selvyn Davids says South Africa's past success at the Dubai Sevens has no bearing on the team's approach to this year's tournament. AFP

Dubai Sevens: South Africa not feeling pressure as they go for five in a row

SportDecember 01, 2023

Union Day celebrations will be held across the Emirates this weekend. Photo: Expo City Dubai.

UAE Union Day weather: Chance of rain on long weekend

UAEDecember 01, 2023

New Zealand's Portia Woodman-Wickliffe was named women’s sevens player of the decade in 2020. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Woodman-Wickliffe sees Dubai as first step in Olympic gold quest

SportNovember 30, 2023

Team GB's Robbie Fergusson scores a try in the men's pool B rugby sevens match between Britain and Canada during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. AFP

Fergusson sure Team GB can win over sceptics at Dubai Sevens

SportNovember 30, 2023

Dubai Hurricanes head coach Henry Paul, left, and returning club director Mike Wernham. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Dubai Sevens: Paul and Wernham aim to restore Canes to past glories

SportNovember 30, 2023

Marco Speranza, second from right, died in an aircraft crash in 2013, and his former Abu Dhabi Harlequins teammates formed Speranza 22 to honour him. Photo courtesy Rory Greene

Speranza 22 to celebrate 10 years at Dubai Sevens

SportNovember 29, 2023

Henry Turner of JESS Blues. Defending school champs JESS play a practice match against Dubai Hurricanes ahead of Emirates Dubai Sevens. The Sevens, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

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JESS bid to retain Dubai Sevens U19 crown

SportNovember 28, 2023

Interviews with Emirates Rugby Sevens administrator Mathew Tait. Antonie Robertson/The National

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Day in the Life: Ex-England rugby star behind the Dubai Sevens

UAENovember 28, 2023

South Africa celebrate winning the final. South Africa take on Ireland in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series Mens final at the Dubai Rugby 7's. Chris Whiteoak / The National

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No Dupont but Dubai still set to launch new era for sevens

SportNovember 28, 2023

New Zealand's Portia Woodman-Wickliffe at the Abu Dhabi Sevens Festival. Chris Whiteoak / The National

New Zealand win Abu Dhabi Sevens Festival

SportNovember 25, 2023

Australia and South Africa celebrate winning the women's and men's 2022 Emirates Dubai 7s titles. Chris Whiteoak / The National

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Dubai 7s announce groups and schedule for 2023 tournament

SportNovember 07, 2023

Simon Jelowitz, head of sport operations for Dubai sevens, alongside festival director and general manager Mathew Tait, right. Antonie Robertson / The National

‘World Rugby want seven other Dubais’

SportOctober 24, 2023

Mathew Tait was appointed general manager and festival director of the Dubai Sevens in October last year. Antonie Robertson/The National

Mathew Tait on England, the World Cup and returning to Dubai Sevens

SportOctober 20, 2023

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