Rugby sevens at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's team rosters
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This article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the men's rugby sevens tournament at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast.
Pool A
[edit]South Africa
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[1] Seabelo Senatla (due to injury) and Kwagga Smith (to focus on the 2018 Super Rugby season) were later excluded.[2]
Head coach: Neil Powell
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Union / Club |
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1 | FW | Tim Agaba | July 23, 1989 (aged 28) | South Africa 7s |
2 | FW | Philip Snyman (c) | March 26, 1987 (aged 31) | South Africa 7s |
3 | FW | Dylan Sage | January 24, 1992 (aged 26) | South Africa 7s |
4 | FW | Zain Davids | May 4, 1997 (aged 20) | South Africa 7s |
5 | FW | Werner Kok | January 17, 1993 (aged 25) | Western Province |
6 | FW | Kyle Brown | February 6, 1987 (aged 31) | South Africa 7s |
7 | BK | Branco du Preez | May 8, 1990 (aged 27) | Golden Lions |
8 | BK | Rosko Specman | April 28, 1989 (aged 28) | Free State Cheetahs |
9 | BK | Justin Geduld | October 1, 1993 (aged 24) | Western Province |
10 | BK | Cecil Afrika | March 3, 1988 (aged 30) | Free State Cheetahs |
11 | BK | Siviwe Soyizwapi | December 7, 1992 (aged 25) | Western Province |
12 | BK | Ruhan Nel | May 17, 1991 (aged 26) | Western Province |
13 | FW | Ryan Oosthuizen (Reserve) | May 22, 1995 (aged 22) | Western Province |
Scotland
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[3]
Head coach: John Dalziel
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Union / Club |
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1 | FW | Scott Riddell (c) | October 5, 1985 (aged 32) | Scotland 7s |
2 | BK | Darcy Graham | June 21, 1997 (aged 20) | Edinburgh |
3 | FW | Lee Jones | June 28, 1988 (aged 29) | Glasgow Warriors |
4 | BK | Glenn Bryce | June 7, 1991 (aged 26) | Edinburgh |
5 | BK | George Horne | May 12, 1995 (aged 22) | Glasgow Warriors |
6 | FW | Joe Nayacavou | May 29, 1985 (aged 32) | Scotland 7s |
7 | FW | Jamie Farndale | February 21, 1994 (aged 24) | Scotland 7s |
8 | FW | Nyle Godsmark | April 10, 1992 (aged 26) | Scotland 7s |
9 | BK | Robbie Fergusson | August 30, 1993 (aged 24) | London Scottish |
10 | BK | Ruaridh Jackson | February 12, 1988 (aged 30) | Glasgow Warriors |
11 | BK | James Fleming | October 15, 1987 (aged 30) | Scotland 7s |
12 | BK | Max McFarland | July 11, 1993 (aged 24) | Glasgow Warriors |
13 | FW | Matt Fagerson | July 16, 1998 (aged 19) | Glasgow Warriors |
Papua New Guinea
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[4]
Head coach: Douglas Guise
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Union / Club |
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1 | FW | Eugene Tokavai | March 13, 1992 (aged 26) | |
2 | FW | Patrick Tatut | February 19, 1992 (aged 26) | |
3 | FW | Henry Kalua (c) | September 15, 1992 (aged 25) | |
4 | BK | Wesley Vali | January 14, 1994 (aged 24) | |
5 | BK | Emmanuel Guise | August 11, 1993 (aged 24) | |
6 | BK | Freddy Rova | January 12, 1996 (aged 22) | |
7 | FW | Samuel Malambes | January 1, 1996 (aged 22) | |
8 | BK | William Tirang | December 17, 1995 (aged 22) | |
9 | BK | Isaac Aquila | February 10, 1992 (aged 26) | |
10 | BK | Nathan Baramun | August 31, 1991 (aged 26) | |
11 | FW | Himah Alu | December 19, 1991 (aged 26) | |
12 | BK | Gairo Kapana | July 17, 1996 (aged 21) |
Malaysia
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[5]
Head coach: Mohd Saizul Hafifi Md Noor
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Union / Club |
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1 | FW | Wan Izzuddin Ismail | February 2, 1994 (aged 24) | |
2 | FW | Mohamad Safwan Abdullah | July 7, 1993 (aged 24) | |
3 | BK | Muhammad Zulhisham Rasli | April 24, 1995 (aged 22) | |
4 | FW | Muhammad Siddiq Amir Jalil | February 15, 1993 (aged 25) | |
5 | FW | Nik Mohd Shahiddan Mohd Zain | March 13, 1993 (aged 25) | |
6 | BK | Mohamad Khairul Abdillah Ramli | July 8, 1992 (aged 25) | |
7 | BK | Zulkiflee Azmi | January 20, 1992 (aged 26) | |
8 | FW | Muhammad Zharif Affandi | January 10, 1993 (aged 25) | |
9 | BK | Muhammad Ameer Nasrun Zulkeffli | March 24, 1993 (aged 25) | |
10 | BK | Muhammad Azwan Zuwairi Mat Zizi | August 2, 1997 (aged 20) | |
11 | Muhammad Nasharuddin Ismail | August 19, 1992 (aged 25) | ||
12 | BK | Muhamad Firdaus Tarmizi | August 18, 1994 (aged 23) | |
13 | BK | Muhammad Dzafran Muhamad Zainudin (reserve) | July 30, 1995 (aged 22) |
Pool B
[edit]England
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[6]
Head coach: Simon Amor
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Union / Club |
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1 | FW | Richard de Carpentier | April 30, 1990 (aged 27) | |
2 | FW | Mike Ellery | September 8, 1989 (aged 28) | |
3 | FW | Phil Burgess | July 1, 1988 (aged 29) | |
4 | BK | Dan Norton | March 22, 1988 (aged 30) | |
5 | FW | James Rodwell | August 23, 1984 (aged 33) | |
6 | BK | Tom Mitchell | July 22, 1989 (aged 28) | |
7 | BK | Dan Bibby | February 6, 1991 (aged 27) | |
8 | BK | Alex Davis | October 3, 1992 (aged 25) | |
9 | BK | Oliver Lindsay-Hague | October 8, 1990 (aged 27) | |
10 | BK | Ruaridh McConnochie | October 23, 1991 (aged 26) | Bath |
11 | FW | Ethan Waddleton | November 23, 1996 (aged 21) | |
12 | BK | Harry Glover | December 31, 1995 (aged 22) | |
13 | FW | Charlie Hayter (reserve) | December 10, 1988 (aged 29) |
Australia
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[7] Captain Lewis Holland was originally announced as a team player, however, was excluded due to injury, and replaced by Brandon Quinn.[8] Replacement captain James Stannard was also ruled out after a skull fracture resulting from being attacked after a farewell dinner to departing coach Andy Friend.[9]
Head coach: Andy Friend
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Union / Club |
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1 | BK | Charlie Taylor | July 25, 1995 (aged 22) | Manly |
2 | FW | Tom Connor | July 29, 1992 (aged 25) | Sydney Rays |
3 | FW | Sam Myers | May 25, 1990 (aged 27) | Norths |
4 | BK | Tom Lucas | November 23, 1993 (aged 24) | Sunnybank |
5 | BK | Brandon Quinn | January 28, 1994 (aged 24) | Australia 7s |
6 | BK | John Porch | March 4, 1994 (aged 24) | Norths |
7 | FW | Tim Anstee | May 19, 1997 (aged 20) | Eastwood |
8 | FW | Jesse Parahi (c) | July 29, 1989 (aged 28) | Norths |
9 | FW | Boyd Killingworth | April 6, 1992 (aged 26) | Warringah |
10 | BK | Ben O'Donnell | August 14, 1995 (aged 22) | Randwick |
11 | BK | Maurice Longbottom | January 30, 1995 (aged 23) | Australia 7s |
12 | FW | Lachlan Anderson | August 27, 1997 (aged 20) | Eastwood |
Samoa
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[10]
Head coach: Gordon Tietjens
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Union / Club |
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1 | FW | Tofatu Solia | March 21, 1991 (aged 27) | |
2 | FW | Alamanda Motuga | September 11, 1994 (aged 23) | |
3 | BK | Laaloi Leilua | August 13, 1996 (aged 21) | |
4 | FW | Jacob Ale | August 16, 1992 (aged 25) | |
5 | BK | Neria Fomai | February 3, 1992 (aged 26) | |
6 | BK | Murphy Paulo | May 1, 1991 (aged 26) | |
7 | BK | Alatasi Tupou | April 21, 1988 (aged 29) | |
8 | BK | Tomasi Alosio | January 26, 1992 (aged 26) | |
9 | BK | Tila Mealoi (c) | June 28, 1991 (aged 26) | |
10 | BK | Elisapeta Alofipo | December 11, 1997 (aged 20) | |
11 | BK | Joe Perez | March 10, 1990 (aged 28) | |
12 | FW | David Afamasaga | July 29, 1994 (aged 23) |
Jamaica
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[11]
Head coach: Marcus Blackburn
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Union / Club |
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1 | FW | Lucas Roy-Smith | November 10, 1989 (aged 28) | |
2 | FW | Owen Linton | May 8, 1994 (aged 23) | |
3 | FW | Tyler Bush | May 13, 1996 (aged 21) | |
4 | BK | Marcus Webber (c) | October 29, 1993 (aged 24) | |
5 | FW | Gareth Stoppani | April 11, 1990 (aged 28) | |
6 | BK | Rhodri Adamson | October 29, 1993 (aged 24) | |
7 | BK | Conan Osborne | March 19, 1993 (aged 25) | |
8 | BK | Mikel Facey | June 30, 2000 (aged 17) | |
9 | BK | Ashley Smith | June 18, 1991 (aged 26) | |
10 | FW | Nyle Beckett | July 25, 1990 (aged 27) | |
11 | BK | Anthony Bingham | June 12, 1984 (aged 33) | |
12 | BK | Reinhardo Richards | November 17, 1993 (aged 24) |
Pool C
[edit]New Zealand
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[12]
Head coach: Clark Laidlaw
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Union / Club |
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1 | FW | Scott Curry (c) | May 17, 1988 (aged 29) | Bay of Plenty |
2 | FW | Tim Mikkelson | August 13, 1986 (aged 31) | Waikato |
3 | FW | Trael Joass | May 14, 1993 (aged 24) | Tasman |
4 | BK | Etene Nanai-Seturo | August 20, 1999 (aged 18) | |
5 | FW | Dylan Collier | April 27, 1991 (aged 26) | Waikato |
6 | BK | Vilimoni Koroi | April 17, 1998 (aged 19) | Otago |
7 | FW | Sam Dickson | October 28, 1989 (aged 28) | Canterbury |
8 | BK | Andrew Knewstubb | September 14, 1995 (aged 22) | Tasman |
9 | BK | Regan Ware | August 7, 1994 (aged 23) | Bay of Plenty |
10 | BK | Kurt Baker | October 7, 1988 (aged 29) | Manawatu |
11 | Akuila Rokolisoa | June 27, 1995 (aged 22) | ||
12 | BK | Sione Molia | September 5, 1993 (aged 24) | Counties Manukau |
Canada
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[13]
Head coach: Damian McGrath
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Union / Club |
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1 | FW | Matt Mullins | July 28, 1994 (aged 23) | Canada 7s |
2 | BK | Admir Cejvanovic | June 26, 1990 (aged 27) | Canada 7s |
3 | FW | Mike Fuailefau | March 20, 1992 (aged 26) | Canada 7s |
4 | FW | John Moonlight (c) | July 2, 1987 (aged 30) | Canada 7s |
5 | BK | Andrew Coe | April 8, 1996 (aged 22) | Canada 7s |
6 | BK | Connor Braid | May 31, 1990 (aged 27) | Canada 7s |
7 | BK | Lucas Hammond | November 14, 1993 (aged 24) | Canada 7s |
8 | BK | Justin Douglas | April 5, 1994 (aged 24) | Canada 7s |
9 | BK | Nathan Hirayama | March 23, 1988 (aged 30) | Canada 7s |
10 | BK | Pat Kay | July 18, 1992 (aged 25) | Canada 7s |
11 | FW | Harry Jones | August 26, 1989 (aged 28) | Canada 7s |
12 | FW | Isaac Kaay | August 30, 1993 (aged 24) | Canada 7s |
Kenya
[edit]The following was announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[14]
Head coach: Innocent Simiyu
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Union / Club |
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1 | BK | Arthur Owira | July 20, 1991 (aged 26) | KCB |
2 | FW | Daniel Sikuta | December 28, 1992 (aged 25) | Kabras Sugar |
3 | FW | Oscar Ouma (c) | May 3, 1989 (aged 28) | Nakuru |
4 | BK | Ian Minjire | June 3, 1992 (aged 25) | Impala Saracens |
5 | BK | Billy Odhiambo | November 7, 1993 (aged 24) | Mwamba |
6 | FW | Jeffery Oluoch | April 2, 1995 (aged 23) | Homeboyz |
7 | BK | Eden Agero | September 17, 1990 (aged 27) | SportPesa Quins |
8 | FW | Andrew Amonde | December 25, 1983 (aged 34) | KCB |
9 | FW | Nelson Oyoo | June 26, 1994 (aged 23) | Nakuru |
10 | BK | Samuel Oliech | December 15, 1993 (aged 24) | Impala Saracens |
11 | BK | Collins Injera | October 18, 1986 (aged 31) | Mwamba |
12 | FW | Willy Ambaka | May 14, 1990 (aged 27) | SportPesa Quins |
Zambia
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[15]
Head coach: Andrew Kaminsa
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Union / Club |
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1 | FW | Terry Kayamba | June 9, 1988 (aged 29) | |
2 | FW | Carlos Kanyama | October 4, 1991 (aged 26) | |
3 | FW | Israel Kalumba (c) | December 12, 1992 (aged 25) | |
4 | BK | Guy Lipschitz | April 2, 1985 (aged 33) | |
5 | BK | Laston Mukosa | September 10, 1992 (aged 25) | |
6 | FW | Fernard Kashimoto | July 31, 1991 (aged 26) | |
7 | BK | Edward Chimbukulu | June 1, 1994 (aged 23) | |
8 | BK | Edward Mumba | November 14, 1988 (aged 29) | |
9 | FW | Martin Chisanga | April 24, 1987 (aged 30) | |
10 | FW | Sheleni Michelo | July 3, 1988 (aged 29) | |
11 | BK | Larry Kaushiku | November 26, 1990 (aged 27) | |
12 | FW | Edmond Hamayuwa | January 14, 1998 (aged 20) |
Pool D
[edit]Fiji
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[16]
Head coach: Gareth Baber
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Union / Club |
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1 | BK | Sevuloni Mocenacagi | June 29, 1990 (aged 27) | Fiji 7s |
2 | BK | Josua Vakurunabili | June 10, 1992 (aged 25) | Fiji 7s |
3 | BK | Kalione Nasoko | December 2, 1990 (aged 27) | Fiji 7s |
4 | FW | Paula Dranisinukula | November 23, 1989 (aged 28) | Fiji 7s |
5 | FW | Semi Kunatani | October 27, 1990 (aged 27) | Toulouse |
6 | FW | Jasa Veremalua | May 29, 1988 (aged 29) | Fiji 7s |
7 | FW | Mesulame Kunavula | October 27, 1990 (aged 27) | Fiji 7s |
8 | BK | Vatemo Ravouvou | July 31, 1990 (aged 27) | Western Sydney Rams |
9 | BK | Jerry Tuwai (c) | March 23, 1989 (aged 29) | Fiji 7s |
10 | BK | Alasio Naduva | June 25, 1990 (aged 27) | Fiji 7s |
11 | BK | Eroni Sau | February 5, 1990 (aged 28) | Fiji 7s |
12 | BK | Amenoni Nasilasila | February 8, 1992 (aged 26) | Fiji 7s |
13 | BK | Samisoni Viriviri (Reserve) | April 25, 1988 (aged 29) | Fiji 7s |
Wales
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[17]
Head coach: Gareth Williams
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Union / Club |
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1 | BK | Luke Treharne | January 18, 1993 (aged 25) | Wales 7s |
2 | BK | Morgan Williams | December 28, 1995 (aged 22) | Scarlets |
3 | BK | Angus O'Brien | September 17, 1994 (aged 23) | Dragons |
4 | FW | Luke Morgan | May 16, 1992 (aged 25) | Wales 7s |
5 | FW | Owen Jenkins | July 20, 1993 (aged 24) | Cardiff Blues |
6 | BK | Tom Williams | April 2, 1991 (aged 27) | Scarlets |
7 | BK | Ethan Davies | February 28, 1992 (aged 26) | Wales 7s |
8 | FW | James Benjamin | February 21, 1994 (aged 24) | Dragons |
9 | FW | Adam Thomas (c) | August 22, 1986 (aged 31) | Pontypridd |
10 | FW | Justin Tipuric | August 6, 1989 (aged 28) | Ospreys |
11 | BK | Hallam Amos | September 24, 1994 (aged 23) | Dragons |
12 | FW | Ben Roach | January 30, 1994 (aged 24) | Dragons |
13 | FW | Harri Millard (reserve) | August 17, 1996 (aged 21) | Cardiff Blues |
Uganda
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[18]
Head coach: Tolbert Onyango
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Union / Club |
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1 | FW | Desire Ayera | January 9, 1999 (aged 19) | Uganda 7s |
2 | FW | Pius Ogena | October 30, 1994 (aged 23) | Uganda 7s |
3 | FW | James Odongo | August 20, 1989 (aged 28) | Uganda 7s |
4 | BK | Adrian Kasito | October 30, 1995 (aged 22) | Uganda 7s |
5 | BK | Philip Wokorach | December 31, 1993 (aged 24) | Uganda 7s |
6 | FW | Micheal Okorach (c) | August 14, 1990 (aged 27) | Uganda 7s |
7 | BK | Lawrence Ssebuliba | December 24, 1994 (aged 23) | Uganda 7s |
8 | BK | Ivan Magomu | September 6, 1993 (aged 24) | Black Pirates |
9 | BK | Joseph Aredo | November 4, 1992 (aged 25) | Uganda 7s |
10 | FW | Solomon Okia | October 14, 1996 (aged 21) | Uganda 7s |
11 | BK | Timothy Kisiga | December 2, 1996 (aged 21) | Black Pirates |
12 | BK | Aaron Ofoyrwoth | October 7, 1997 (aged 20) | Uganda 7s |
Sri Lanka
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2018 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[19]
Head coach: Peter Woods
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Union / Club |
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1 | BK | Naveen Henakankanamage | January 8, 1998 (aged 20) | |
2 | BK | Richard Dharmapala | January 14, 1994 (aged 24) | Kandy SC |
3 | BK | Anuradha Sooriyabandara | January 17, 1989 (aged 29) | |
4 | BK | Sudam Sooriyarachchi | December 12, 1995 (aged 22) | |
5 | BK | Kavindu Perera | December 7, 1993 (aged 24) | |
6 | BK | Danushka Wijekoon | June 2, 1993 (aged 24) | Kandy SC |
7 | FW | Rehan Silva | November 15, 1996 (aged 21) | |
8 | FW | Sudharshana Muthuthanthri (c) | August 25, 1991 (aged 26) | |
9 | FW | Dansha Chandradas | January 21, 1993 (aged 25) | |
10 | BK | Ashan Ratwatte | December 12, 1995 (aged 22) | |
11 | FW | Adeesha Weerathunga | July 27, 1996 (aged 21) | Navy SC |
12 | FW | Hirantha Perera | January 26, 1994 (aged 24) |
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