IRFU to give provincial players Olympic Sevens chance
Four players from the Irish provinces will be given a chance the chance to earn a place in the Ireland men's Sevens team for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
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Terry Kennedy warns would-be Olympians time needed for Sevens
Ireland Sevens star Terry Kennedy has warned any aspiring Olympians who are considering a switch from the XVs game that they need to commit to the programme or else they will "fall by the wayside".
Ireland players welcome but must earn Sevens place, says James Topping
Ireland Men's Sevens coach James Topping says he would welcome players from the 15s team but has warned that there’s no easy way into his Olympic Games squad.
Hugo Keenan: Sevens would be 'cool' but Champions Cup the focus
Hugo Keenan says he only has one goal for this season and that's helping Leinster regain the Champions Cup.
Leinster 'open-minded' about Sevens switches
Leinster remain "open-minded" about the possibility of some of their players joining Ireland's Sevens programme and will facilitate it where they can.
Hooper switches to Sevens with eye on Olympic gold in Paris
SYDNEY : Former Wallabies captain Michael Hooper announced on Thursday that he is moving to Australia's Sevens programme in January with an eye on representing his country at next year's Paris Olympics.
Aussie coach Eddie Jones says Michael Hooper 'not the right role model'
Maligned Australia coach Eddie Jones has defended his shock decision to axe Michael Hooper from the Wallabies disastrous World Cup campaign, saying the veteran flanker was "not the right role model".
Eddie Jones commits to Australian rugby, denies Japan move: 'I'm staying, mate'
Australia head coach Eddie Jones on Tuesday ruled out a rumoured switch to Japan, pledging to stick with the Wallabies following a disastrous Rugby World Cup campaign.