The waiting-list sports have been lobbying for their cause, and rugby appears to have created the strongest buzz, with golf running second. There's a lot of talk about rugby sevens being the first one in, ... My issue was with Augusta, not golf.
Quotes about sevens (14 Quotes)
Seven's a good way to play, as long as you don't have injuries. The game has changed, with timeouts every four minutes, and teams don't press as much any more. I know we don't press as much. A lot of it is the television influence, where the timeouts go for a minute and 45 seconds.
The hooks didn't roll out any more sevens than my hands did before them.
The Sevens had a really big impact on my game in terms of skills and fitness levels, there is just no place to hide and it's a real test of your rugby ability.
We want to celebrate the anniversary with the biggest and best sevens tournament.
Experienced sevens players like Fabian Juries, our first choice winger and Jaco Pretorius our defender are all very keen to be and are determined to have another go at winning a Commonwealth medal.
Any points are good points. It's when we come away with nothing that's more disappointing. But we'll turn those threes into sevens and turn things around in a positive way. It's nothing we're dwelling on. But it's something we have to get turned around and fix as we move on with the season.
I saw a close friend of mine the other day.... He said, 'Stephen, why haven't you called me' I said, 'I can't call everyone I want. My new phone has no five on it.' He said, 'How long have you had it' I said, 'I don't know ... my calendar has no sevens on it.'
We're very disappointed but that is sevens rugby it's core skills under the microscope. New Zealand were worthy winners.
I don't think we were standing at the table rolling sevens. We had to fight for every basket. There were charges. It was just wild and we weren't getting breaks.
All of us in Fiji, the Government and the people, are very proud for what you have achieved in reaching the finals of this year's Hong Kong Sevens.
A number of the sevens team will go on tour.
I can do the math. You can't trade sevens for three, plain and simple. If you get an opportunity to score or stop them, you can't trade touchdowns for field goals, and that's what we did today.
I had never seen much of Star Trek, or any other science fiction, before I was cast. But Seven's wonderful.