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Rugby World Cup Sevens (RWCS) is the quadrennial world championship of rugby sevens, a variant of rugby union. Organised by World Rugby, it currently consists of men's and women's tournaments, and is the highest level of competition in the sport outside of the Summer Olympics.
- 1993 (men), 2009 (women)
- Rugby union
- 24 (men), 16 (women)
The 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens was the eighth edition of the Rugby World Cup Sevens organised by World Rugby. The 2022 tournament, comprising 24 men's and 16 women's teams as previously, was played over three days in one venue in September. It took place at the Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa between 9 and 11 September 2022.
- 105,000
- 9 September – 11 September
With less than 24 hours to go until RWC Sevens 2022 kicks off at Cape Town Stadium, we give you the lowdown on the showpiece tournament and its history. 📆 Save the Date! Rugby World Cup Sevens is heading to Cape Town, South Africa from 9 ️ 11 September, 2022! 🇿🇦 #RWC7s. — World Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) May 18, 2021.
Sep 11, 2022 · Two-time Olympic champions Fiji won the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens men's crown in Cape Town, South Africa, on Sunday (11 September), as Australia picked up the women's title. The New Zealand All Blacks 7s and Black Ferns 7s were the defending rugby sevens world champions from San Francisco 2018, and both reached their finals in South Africa.
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Sep 5, 2022 · (2022 Getty Images) It's been four years since the last World Cup winners were crowned in San Francisco, and now it's time once more for 40 of the world's top rugby sevens squads to stake a claim as world champions. Cape Town, South Africa, will welcome the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens from 9–11 September.
Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022: The road to glory | World Rugby. With less than four days to go until RWC Sevens 2022 kicks off in Cape Town, we look at the path teams could take to victory. 5 September, 2022. · 2 min read. For the second successive Rugby World Cup Sevens, the tournaments in Cape Town will operate in a straight knockout format.
Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 to take place from 9-11 September, 2022. New striking RWC Sevens 2022 brand and RWCSevens.com website unveiled. RWC Sevens 2022 will be contested by 24 men’s and 16 women’s teams. New qualification process will see non-qualified teams qualify only through regional competitions.
