Men's Sevens Challenge

Oceania Rugby Men's Sevens Challenge

Senior Men's Sevens Tournament

The Oceania Rugby Men's Sevens Championship is Oceania Rugby’s premier senior men's sevens rugby event and was introduced in 2007.

All Member Unions are eligible to participate.

The Oceania Rugby Men's Sevens Championship serves as qualification tournament for:

World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series
Rugby World Cup 7's
Olympic Games
Commonwealth Games

The current Oceania Rugby Men's Sevens Champions is Australia who claimed the title during the 2019 Oceania Rugby Sevens Championship in Suva, Fiji.

During the same tournament Australia also earned qualification to the Tokyo Olympics, while Samoa and Tonga qualified for the final Olympic repecharge tournament in Monaco 2021. Tonga also qualified for the 2020 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series.

History

The Oceania region features the world's top performers in Rugby Sevens, this includes the current Olympic Gold Medalists Fiji, and current Commonwealth Games, RWC Sevens and World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series Champions New Zealand.

The last edition of the Oceania Rugby Men's Sevens Championship in 2019 was the twelfth edition of the event, and the fifth time the men's and women's sevens championships have been combined.

Since 2017 the combined Oceania Rugby Sevens Championships encourages equal opportunities for Women's rugby and Deaf rugby across Oceania and beyond.

In 2019 the Japan SDS Men's team became the first non-regional team to participate in the Oceania Rugby Men's Sevens Championship.

Honour Board of Oceania Rugby Sevens Championship

2020: Not held - due to COVID-19
2019: Australia
2018: Fiji
2017: Fiji
2016: Fiji
2015: Australia
2014: Fiji
2013: Samoa
2012: Australia
2011: Samoa
2010: Australia
2009: Samoa
2008: Samoa
2007: Samoa