# Sevens on the World Stage · Rugby Level 10: Professional

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Sevens today: the world series and its powers, the women's series, the Olympic tournaments of 2016, 2020 and 2024, the Sevens World Cup, the Commonwealth Games, the stars, Fiji's love of sevens and the circuit's festival cities.

## Test 1: The world series

- The first series. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- HSBC SVNS. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- A season-long ranking, ending in a Grand Final. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- The Grand Final. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Combined events. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Short games. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- A travelling tour. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- 1999-2000, 2012-13, 2023. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Most to fewest. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- City to city. (Source: General rugby union reference)

## Test 2: The men's powers

- New Zealand lead. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Blitzboks. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Fiji. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- A natural fit. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Small squads. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Olympic gold 2016 and 2020. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Success and style. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Most to fewest. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Most to fewest. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- South Africa sevens. (Source: General rugby union reference)

## Test 3: The women's series

- The women's series. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- New Zealand lead. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Black Ferns Sevens. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Rio 2016. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Olympic boost. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Ilona Maher. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Their first Olympic rugby medal. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- 2009, 2012-13, 2016. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- 2016, 2021, 2024. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Paris 2024. (Source: General rugby union reference)

## Test 4: Rio 2016

- Fiji's first Olympic medal. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- 43-7. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- First ever medal. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Rio. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- South Africa beat Japan. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Australia gold. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Holiday and the seven-dollar note. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Gold, silver, bronze. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Gold, silver, bronze. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Rio 2016. (Source: General rugby union reference)

## Test 5: Tokyo and Paris

- Back-to-back golds. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- 27-12. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Black Ferns Sevens. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Delayed a year. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- At home. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- 28-7. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Dupont. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- 2016, 2021, 2024. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- 2, 1, 0. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- 28-7. (Source: General rugby union reference)

## Test 6: The Sevens World Cup

- At Murrayfield. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- In Dubai. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- In Cape Town. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- In Dubai. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- In Cape Town. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Cape Town. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Back-to-back. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- 1993, 1997, 2009, 2013. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- 2009, 2013, 2022. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Wales 2009. (Source: General rugby union reference)

## Test 7: The Commonwealth Games

- Kuala Lumpur 1998. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Kuala Lumpur. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- New Zealand. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Gold Coast 2018. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Another big stage. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Commonwealth powers. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- National sport. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- 1993, 1998, 2016. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- 1998, 2016, 2018. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Kuala Lumpur 1998. (Source: General rugby union reference)

## Test 8: Sevens stars

- Serevi. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Dan Norton. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Portia Woodman-Wickliffe. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Perry Baker. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Showcase for skill. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Ben Ryan. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Olympic dream. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- 1990s, 2010s, 2024. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Fiji, USA, England. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- The king of sevens. (Source: General rugby union reference)

## Test 9: Fiji and sevens

- With the sevens team on it. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- National passion. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- A big local tournament. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Team hymn. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Economics. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- 2016 and 2020. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- First Olympic defeat. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- 2016, 2021, 2024. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Best to worst. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Fiji's seven-dollar note. (Source: General rugby union reference)

## Test 10: The festival cities

- The South Stand. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Dubai. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Cape Town. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Vancouver. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- A party. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Tourism. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Hong Kong. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- West to east. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- Pools to final. (Source: General rugby union reference)
- The South Stand. (Source: General rugby union reference)

Sources: World Rugby handbooks and coaching material, union and competition records; original questions authored, nothing reproduced. Numbered Laws belong to the Laws category.

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