New Zealand national rugby sevens team
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The New Zealand national rugby sevens team competes in the World Rugby Sevens Series, Rugby World Cup Sevens, Summer Olympic Games and the Commonwealth Games. They have won a record 14 World Rugby Sevens Series titles.
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This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see New Zealand women's national rugby sevens team.
Quick Facts Nickname(s), Emblem ...
Nickname(s) | All Blacks Sevens | ||
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Emblem | Silver Fern | ||
Union | New Zealand Rugby Union | ||
Head coach | Tomasi Cama | ||
Top scorer | Tomasi Cama (2,028) | ||
Top try scorer | Tim Mikkelson (235) | ||
Home stadium | Waikato Stadium | ||
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First international | |||
New Zealand 18–22 Ireland (7 April 1973) | |||
Rugby World Cup Sevens | |||
Appearances | 8 (First in 1993) | ||
Best result | Champions (2001, 2013, 2018) | ||
Website | https://www.allblacks.com/teams/all-blacks-sevens/ |
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The team played for the first time at the 1973 International Seven-A-Side Tournament.