The XXIV season of the World Rugby Sevens is rapidly approaching its conclusion, with only three events remaining, the nearest being the Singapore Sevens. Here you can find the latest information on the upcoming Rugby Sevens Singapore 2023.
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The Rugby Sevens Singapore, alternatively known as Singapore 7s is an annual professional rugby sevens event. It was established in 2002 as a part of the yearly Rugby Sevens series.
Upcoming Rugby Sevens Singapore will be the 24th annual edition of the Sevens event. Like every year, it will be played at the Singapore National Stadium.
The event will feature a total of 16 international rugby sevens teams. They will participate in two different stages – group and playoff. For the group stage, teams will be divided into four draw pools with 4 in each.
After the recent win at Hong Kong, New Zealand has again solidified its position as the leading team of this season. They are sitting in 1st position on the leaderboard with 142 points. While Argentina is still in second position with 131 points.
Keep reading for more like the schedule, live stream, and venue information of the upcoming Singapore-based rugby sevens event.
When is the Rugby Sevens Singapore 2023?
- Date: Friday, April 7, 2023
- Time: 09:30 p.m. ET
The upcoming 24th Rugby Sevens Singapore is getting ready to get underway this Friday, April 7, 2023. The group stage will kick off with a game between Argentina and Ireland at 09:30 p.m. ET.
Rugby Sevens Singapore 2023 Schedule:
| Date | Game | Time (ET) |
| Friday, April 7, 2023 | Group Stage | 09:30 p.m. |
| Saturday, April 8, 2023 | Group Stage | 12:04 p.m. |
| Quarterfinal | 10:50 p.m. | |
| Sunday, April 09, 2023 | Semifinal | 02:01 p.m. |
| Final | 07:28 p.m. |
How to watch the rugby seven games on TV?
As usual, the Rugby Sevens XXIV organizes have made multiple TV partnership contracts to provide international coverage of their upcoming Rugby Sevens Singapore event. Below is the list of officially announced tv distributors and their coverage locations –
- beIN Sports – Australia
- TSN – Canada
- Teledeporte – Spain
- NBC Sports – USA
- iCable channel 76, 77 – Singapore
How to Live Stream Rugby Sevens Singapore 2023?
- CBC Player
- World Rugby Match Centre
- YouTube TV
The rugby sevens viewers in Canada can watch the event online via CBC Player. While the official HSBC Rugby Sevens platform, World Rugby Match Centre will offer a live stream of the event for free without any additional hassle. Furthermore, YouTube TV subscribers will also be able to catch live streams of all games from the event online from anywhere.
Team Distribution:
Sixteen of the officially enlisted twenty-four participating teams of the ongoing XXIV season have qualified for the upcoming Rugby Sevens Singapore 2023. Below is the officially listed group draw of these teams for the upcoming group stage –
| Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
| New Zealand | Fiji | France | Great Britain |
| South Africa | Spain | USA | Argentina |
| Australia | Samoa | Uruguay | Ireland |
| Hong Kong | Canada | Kenya | Japan |
