Women's sevens cautious on Games

FRED WOODCOCK - © Fairfax NZ News

5:00am If the inaugural Olympic women's rugby sevens tournament was being played today, the bookies would have New Zealand as short-priced favourites for gold.

NZ women claim sevens crown

DUNCAN JOHNSTONE - © Fairfax NZ News

The New Zealand women's seven team have clinched the inaugural IRB Women's World Sevens Series, winning the final tournament in Amsterdam.

NZ7s women one win from title

The NZ women's sevens team is just a quarterfinal victory over Spain away from clinching the first IRB Women's World Sevens Series.

Bigger, faster is sevens mantra

EVAN PEGDEN - © Fairfax NZ News

Tim Mikkelson may have led the All Blacks Sevens team to victory in the IRB World Series but he wants the World Cup.