New Zealand have got off to the perfect start in the 2009/10 IRB Sevens World Series after winning the Cup title at the season-opening Emirates Airline Dubai Sevens.

The International Rugby Board has confirmed that four Unions from three continents have expressed a formal interest to host the seventh Women's Rugby World Cup in 2014.

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The global Rugby family are celebrating the announcement that Rugby Sevens will be included at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

England's Rugby Sevens players today welcomed the sport's inclusion in the 2016 Olympics.

The New Zealand Rugby Union has welcomed the International Olympic Committee's historic decision to re-admit rugby to the Olympic programme from 2016.

The IOC voted to support the inclusion of rugby sevens at the IOC Session being held in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Auckland, Oct 10 NZPA- The New Zealand Rugby Union says it is "delighted" at the news seven rugby will be included in the 2016 Olympics in Brazil.

Wellington, Oct 9 NZPA - All Blacks Richie McCaw and Mils Muliaina are keeping their fingers crossed rugby will win an International Olympic Committee (IOC) vote for a place in the 2016 Games.

All Blacks 2009 captains Richie McCaw and Mils Muliaina have joined the international rugby community in supporting the game's final push for inclusion in the Olympic Games from 2016.

Brazil's top women's rugby players have thrown their full support behind the campaign for Rugby Sevens to be included at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in 2016.