With its inclusion in the Rio Olympics (2016) the VIIs version of rugby union finally confirmed itself as a global sport in its own right. Before that World Rugby's annual World Sevens Series, that is played around the World, had already showcased the sport with a number of countries emerging to challenge the more established tier 1 countries. This page captures those RNRU players who have won caps in the VIIs game at international tournaments.
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| Barden, Greg - England VIIs and Royal Navy | |||||||||
| Born: | 8 Feb 1981, Perth, Australia | Died: | |||||||
| Rank: | Cpl | Honours & Awards: | |||||||
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| Country: | Int Caps: | n/a | |||||||
| Position: | RN Caps: | 15 | First: | 205 | RN #: | 635 | |||
| CS Caps: | 4 | ||||||||
| Barbarian: | 1 | ||||||||
| Clubs: | Bristol, Barbarian, Combined Services | ||||||||
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| England 7s. Captain 2012. | |||||||||
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| Drauniniu, Josh - England VIIs and Royal Navy | |||||||||
| Born: | 17 Aug 1985, Suva, Fiji | Died: | |||||||
| Rank: | Logs(CS) | Honours & Awards: | |||||||
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| Country: | Int Caps: | n/a | |||||||
| Position: | Wing | RN Caps: | 15 | First: | 2004 | RN #: | 628 | ||
| CS Caps: | 3 | ||||||||
| Clubs: | Exeter Chiefs, Harlequins, London Welsh, Worcester Warriors | ||||||||
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| Capped for England VIIs in 2008 and again in 2010, named in NL One Team of the Season on three consecutive occasions from 2008-2010 | |||||||||
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| Straker, Juliana - Trinidad and Tobago and Royal Navy | |||||||||
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| Country: | Trinidad & Tobago | Int Caps: | |||||||
| Position: | Centre | RN Caps: | 0 | First: | RN #: | ||||
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| Captained Trinidad & Tobago at both Viis and XV-a-side | |||||||||
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