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South African men, New Zealand women win Rugby Sevens World Championships in LA
- South African men and New Zealand women won the 2025 Rugby Sevens World Championships finals held Sunday at Dignity Health Sports Park in Los Angeles.
- In the men's final, South Africa faced Spain, who had surprised many by defeating the top-ranked Argentina in the semifinals. Meanwhile, the women's championship was contested between the top two teams in the league standings, New Zealand and Australia.
- South Africa relied on physical defense and a long try by Selwyn Davids, who ran over 80 meters to score, while New Zealand performed strongly to lead 12-0 at halftime and secured a 31-7 win over Australia.
- South Africa won the men's final 19-5, and New Zealand's women finished the season with 116 points, 10 clear of Australia, with captain Siviwi Soyizwapi saying, "I think we owed this one to ourselves."
- The 2025 Rugby Sevens world titles were claimed by the men’s team from South Africa and the women’s squad from New Zealand at the season’s final event held in Los Angeles, the site set to host rugby sevens at the 2028 Olympics.
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South Africa men, New Zealand women win the Sevens world championship titles in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — South Africa’s men and New Zealand’s women have been crowned 2025 Rugby Sevens world champions after winning their respective finals Sunday at the same venue in Los Angeles where the Olympic competition will be played in…
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