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Rugby Sevens At The 2023 European Games
Rugby sevens at the 2023 European Games was held in Kraków, Poland. The gold medalists in the men’s and women’s tournaments qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics. The sport was making its European Games debut. In both events, the World Series teams of Great Britain and Spain (and Ireland in the men's tournament) were the top seeds. Other seedings were made following the end of the first round of the Rugby Europe Championship Sevens. Qualification Men's Women's Participating NOCs The following National Olympic Committees (NOCs), as per the outcome of qualification events, will participate (the number of participating athletes of each NOC are shown in parentheses). * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Medal summary Medal table Medalists Paris 2024 qualification The rugby sevens tournament at the 2023 European Games is a direct qualification event for the rugby sevens program in Paris 2024. A total of 2 (team) quota places will be awarded in two events: Tea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stadion Miejski Im
Stadion (Greek , Latin ''stadium'', nominative plural ''stadia'' in both Greek and Latin) may refer to: People * Christoph von Stadion (1478–1543), Prince-Bishop of Augsburg * Johann Philipp Stadion, Count von Warthausen (1763–1824), Austrian statesman * Franz Stadion, Count von Warthausen (1806–1853), Austrian statesman, son of the previous * Franz Konrad von Stadion und Thannhausen (1679–1757), Prince-Bishop of Bamberg * Philipp von Stadion und Thannhausen (1799–1868), Austrian field marshal Stadiums * Stadion Lohmühle, a multi-use stadium in Lübeck, Germany * Stockholm Olympic Stadium, commonly referred to as "Stadion," a stadium in Stockholm, Sweden Train stations * Stadion metro station, a metro station in Stockholm, Sweden * Stadion (Vienna U-Bahn), a metro station in Vienna, Austria Other * ''Stadion'' (journal), a multilingual academic journal covering the history of sport * Stadion (running race), an ancient Greek running event, part of the Olympic Games a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Trophy
The 2022 Rugby Europe Women's Sevens Trophy was held in Zagreb, Croatia and in Budapest, Hungary. The first leg of the tournament was in Zagreb and the second leg was in Budapest. Schedule Standings Stages Zagreb Budapest Results * https://www.rugbyeurope.eu/women-s-7s-trophy-2022/women-s-7s-trophy-zagreb/ * https://www.rugbyeurope.eu/women-s-7s-trophy-2022/women-s-7s-trophy/ References {{European Sevens Women's Championship Rugby Europe Sevens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Roche
Mark Roche (born 25 January 1993) is an Irish rugby union player. He plays for the Ireland national rugby sevens team as a scrum-half. Youth rugby and early career In his youth, Roche played with Blackrock. He then went on to play for the Ireland under-20 national team in the 2013 IRB Junior World Championship. He was also part of the Lansdowne team that was crowned 2015 All-Ireland League Division 1A champions, scoring a try in the final against Clontarf. Ireland national sevens team Roche has played as a scrum-half for the Ireland national rugby sevens team since 2015. Roche played for Ireland in the 2017 Rugby Europe Grand Prix, helping Ireland qualify for the 2018 Hong Kong qualifier and the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens. Roche was part of the Ireland team that reached the semifinals of the 2018 Hong Kong Sevens qualifier for the 2018–19 World Rugby Sevens Series. He started at scrum-half for the Ireland team that finished third at the 2018 London Sevens; Roche was selec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Kennedy (rugby Union, Born 1996)
Terry Kennedy (born 4 July 1996) is an Irish rugby union player who has played for the Ireland national rugby sevens team since 2016. Kennedy was a member of the Irish team that won the silver medals of 2017 Rugby Europe Sevens Grand Prix Series. He also helped Ireland win the 2018 Moscow Sevens tournament — he scored two tries in the final as Ireland defeated Germany 28–7, and was the leading try scorer in the tournament overall with nine tries. Kennedy scored a try in the final of the 2019 Hong Kong Sevens qualifier to help Ireland defeat Hong Kong 28–7 and qualify for the 2019–20 World Rugby Sevens Series. He was named as a member of the HSBC Dream Team, as well as being crowned the Top Try Scorer for the 2021–22 World Rugby Sevens Series. In his youth, Kennedy played for the Ireland national under–20 team. He was a member of the under-20 squad that were runners up in the World Cup Final. Kennedy plays his club rugby with St. Mary's College with whom he won t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dylan O'Grady (rugby Union, Born 2002)
Dylan O'Grady (born 19 November 1971 in ManchesterO'Grady's dream comes true The Irish Times, Dec 11, 1997.) is a former player who has also coached. He played as a blind-side flanker. Although English-born, he qualified to play for Ireland through his grandparents, winning one cap for in 1997 against Italy. O’Grady’s career was interrupted when he was convicted and imprisoned for conspiracy to supply drugs following a police undercover operation. He was educated at |
Liam McNamara
Liam McNamara (born 9 February 1997 in Australia) is an international rugby union player. His playing position is wing or full back. Rugby union career Amateur career McNamara began his career playing for Sunnybank Rugby, and returned to playing there after injury. Professional career He played for Queensland Country in 2016-17 season. He also played for Brisbane City in the 2019-20 season. He was named in the Queensland Reds squad for week 15 in 2019. After injurying his ACL he undertook rehabilitation and then played for Sunnybank to regain his fitness. He moved to Scotland in 2021 to play for the Ayrshire Bulls in the Super 6. As a reward for his good form he was selected to play in a Glasgow Warriors - Edinburgh rugby fixture at the end of the 2021-22 season. This was a friendly match, picking the best players from the Super 6, to see if they could make the step up to the Scottish United Rugby Championship sides. As McNamara played for Ayrshire Bulls in the Glasgow' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan Conroy
Jordan Conroy (born 10 March 1994) is an Irish rugby union player who plays for the Ireland national rugby sevens team, and plays his club rugby with the Buccaneers RFC as a wing."Connacht club stand-out Conroy included in Ireland 7s training squad" 4 May 2017. Club rugby Conroy took up rugby relatively late, at the age of 18, after having dabbled in athletics and soccer."Conroy: All The Hard Work Paid Off For Us"17 July 2017. Conroy played his club rugby for |
Billy Dardis
Billy Dardis (born 31 January 1995) is an Irish rugby union player. He is the captain of the Ireland national rugby sevens team, and also plays for University College Dublin R.F.C., UCD in Division 1A of the All-Ireland League (rugby union), All Ireland League. Youth In his youth, Dardis played rugby with Naas RFC. In secondary school, Dardis initially played for Newbridge College in Kildare, where he also played Gaelic football. Dardis switched to Terenure College, where he focused on rugby, and he played with Terenure in the Leinster Schools Senior Cup. Dardis also featured for Leinster at both u-18 and u-19 youth levels. Club Dardis entered the Leinster academy in 2013. Dardis also played for UCD. After three years in the Leinster academy, he was awarded his first fully professional contract ahead of the 2016–17 season. After making no appearances for the province, however, Dardis left at the end of the 2016–17 season with Leinster not offering a new contract. Internatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niall Comerford
} Niall Comerford (born 6 April 2000) is an Irish rugby union player, currently playing for United Rugby Championship and European Rugby Champions Cup side Leinster. His preferred position is wing. National team Comerford represents the Ireland national rugby sevens team on the World Rugby Sevens Series The World Rugby Men's Sevens Series is an annual series of international rugby sevens tournaments run by World Rugby featuring national sevens teams. Organised for the first time in the 1999–2000 season as the IRB World Sevens Series, the com .... He debuted for the national sevens team in 2021. References External linksitsrugby.co.uk Profile 2000 births Living people Irish rugby union players Leinster Rugby players Rugby union wings Ireland international rugby sevens players Rugby sevens players at the 2023 European Games European Games medalists in rugby sevens European Games gold medalists for Ireland {{Ireland-rugbyunion-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zac Ward
Zac Ward is an Irish rugby union player. He represents Ireland internationally at Rugby Sevens. He is the son of former International Andy Ward. Early life By 2004, Ward was already playing age group rugby in Ulster. He attended Down High School, and Hartpury College. Career In November 2021, Ward was called up to the Ireland Sevens squad for the World Rugby Sevens Series event in Dubai. In May 2023, Ward featured as Ireland finished sixth at the World Rugby Sevens Series event in London. Ward was then selected for the Ireland squad for the 2023 European Games held in Kraków in June 2023. Ward played with in the final against Great Britain, with Ireland winning gold in the tournament and therefore qualifying for the 2024 Olympic Games. Personal life He is the son of former rugby union International Andy Ward and was born during his father’s triumphant 1998–99 Heineken Cup campaign with Ulster Rugby Ulster Rugby is one of the four professional provincial rugby te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry McNulty
Harry McNulty (born 5 March 1993) is an Irish rugby union player who currently plays for the LA Giltinis of Major League Rugby (MLR). He also plays as a forward for the Ireland national rugby sevens team. Early life McNulty was born in Bahrain to Irish parents. His father worked in financial services and is a former Bahrain Rugby Club player. His mother was a flight attendant working for the then King of Bahrain, Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa. He has a younger brother, Sean McNulty, who is also a rugby player. The family lived in London for three years, then moved to the United States, where they lived for 10 years. In the United States, McNulty discovered he loved ice hockey and played hockey in New York. He played with the Rye Rangers. At age 14, McNulty's family moved back to Bahrain and from 2006 to 2011 he attended Rockwell College, a boarding school in Tipperary, for secondary school. At Rockwell, McNulty played rugby for the first time. He was on the school team t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Smith (rugby Union, Born 2000)
Andrew Smith (born 21 July 2000) is an Irish rugby union player. He plays for Pro14 and European Rugby Champions Cup side Leinster as a wing. He also plays for the Ireland national rugby sevens team as a forward. In school, Smith played rugby with St. Michael's College. Leinster Smith was named in the Leinster academy for the 2020–21 season. He made his Leinster debut in Round 10 of the 2020–21 Pro14 against . National team Smith played for the Ireland under-20 national rugby union team in 2020. He has played for the Ireland national rugby sevens team as a forward since 2021. He competed for Ireland at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town Cape Town ( af, Kaapstad; , xh, iKapa) is one of South Africa's three capital cities, serving as the seat of the Parliament of South Africa. It is the legislative capital of the country, the oldest city in the country, and the second largest .... He was selected as the Irish Men's 7s Player of the Year for the 2023 seaso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |