Former New Zealand rugby sevens reps DJ Forbes says the 2018-19 World Sevens Series which starts next month will be a much competitive one.
Forbes says the new season will be exciting as it is a qualifier for the 2020 Olympic Games.
“Next year is about top four qualification to the Olympics. I think everyone is pretty excited now as the World Sevens Series will determine who qualifies for the Olympics. I guess New Zealand on a bit of high now after winning the Rugby Sevens World Cup and gold at the Commonwealth Games.”
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The opening leg of the 2018-19 world 7s series will be held on the 29th of November to the 1st of December in Dubai.
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