Ireland, donning their fresh white strip, kicked off in Cardiff as Sam Prendergast launched the ball high into the packed-out Principality Stadium, setting the stage for a fierce contest.

The fans had barely sat down in their seats following the anthems when Scotland launched an ambitious attack from inside their 22, wing Duhan van der Merwe drawing in the defence before slipping the ball to Blair Kinghorn on halfway.

Aloesi Nakoci is no stranger to the big stage.

The Fiji Airways Fijian women’s 7s team earned their first win of the HSBC Vancouver 7s, defeating France 24-12 in their second pool match.

Viti Roofing Devo Babas are the new champions of the Tabadamu 7s tournament, defeating Wardens 12-7 at Thomson Park in Navua this afternoon.

The Fiji Bitter Tabadamu 7s tournament has its semifinalists after a series of dramatic quarterfinal clashes at Thomason Park, Navua.

Fiji avenged their earlier loss to Uruguay at the Perth Sevens with a dominant 38-12 performance in their opening match of the Vancouver tournament this morning.

Giant killers Wailevu Brothers have secured a spot in the Fiji Bitter Tabadamu 7s cup eliminations, where they will face Warden Gold.

Fijian-born Highlanders flanker Veveni Lasaqa is making his mark in Super Rugby, but his journey has been shaped by the unwavering sacrifices of his family.

Fiji Under-20 coach Senirusi Seruvakula has no complaints about his team, stating that they have been meeting expectations and giving their all in training.

Former national football rep, Kolinio Sivoki, helped his Wailevu side beat hosts and domestic 7s giants Tabadamu at their own tournament in Thompson Park today.

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua’s Round 1 clash against the Brumbies in Suva has set a new benchmark for regular season viewership.