Rugby sevens at the 2022 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 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Pool A
[edit]New Zealand
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2022 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[1][2]
Head coach: Clark Laidlaw
| No. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leroy Carter | 24 February 1999 (age 23) |
| 2 | Che Clark | 22 April 2003 (age 19) |
| 3 | Dylan Collier (vc) | 27 April 1991 (age 31) |
| 4 | Scott Curry | 17 May 1988 (age 34) |
| 5 | Sam Dickson (c) | 28 October 1989 (age 32) |
| 6 | Moses Leo | 11 August 1997 (age 24) |
| 7 | Ngarohi McGarvey-Black | 20 May 1996 (age 26) |
| 8 | Sione Molia | 5 September 1993 (age 28) |
| 9 | Tone Ng Shiu | 26 May 1994 (age 28) |
| 10 | Akuila Rokolisoa | 27 June 1995 (age 27) |
| 11 | Caleb Tangitau | 19 March 2003 (age 19) |
| 12 | Regan Ware | 7 August 1994 (age 27) |
| 13 | Joe Webber (vc) | 27 August 1993 (age 28) |
Samoa
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2022 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[3][4]
Head coach: Brian Lima
| No. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fa'afoi Falaniko | 14 March 2002 (aged 20) |
| 2 | Iafeta Purcell | 11 February 1995 (age 27) |
| 3 | Levi Milford | 18 September 2001 (aged 20) |
| 4 | Melani Matavao | 19 November 1995 (age 26) |
| 5 | Motu Opetai | 20 June 2001 (aged 21) |
| 6 | Neueli Leitufia | 24 October 2001 (aged 20) |
| 7 | Owen Niue | 6 April 2000 (aged 22) |
| 8 | Paul Scanlan | 9 August 1996 (age 25) |
| 9 | Steve Onosai | 19 September 2001 (aged 20) |
| 10 | Taunu'u Niulevaea | |
| 11 | Uaina Sione | 3 January 1996 (aged 26) |
| 12 | Va'afauese Apelu Maliko | 10 November 1998 (aged 23) |
| 13 | Vaovasa Afa | 11 October 1991 (aged 30) |
England
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2022 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[5][6]
Head coach: Tony Roques
| No. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Adamson | 9 November 1999 (aged 22) |
| 2 | Api Bavadra | 12 June 2000 (aged 22) |
| 3 | Tom Bowen | 31 January 1993 (aged 29) |
| 4 | Blake Boyland | 24 October 2000 (aged 21) |
| 5 | Jamie Barden | 10 September 1999 (aged 22) |
| 6 | Max Clementson | 14 July 1998 (aged 24) |
| 7 | Alex Davis (c) | 3 October 1992 (aged 29) |
| 8 | Tom Emery | 2 July 1998 (aged 24) |
| 9 | Will Homer | 24 October 1995 (aged 26) |
| 10 | Hayden Hyde | 15 September 2000 (aged 21) |
| 11 | Charlton Kerr | 6 October 1997 (aged 24) |
| 12 | Calum Randle | 18 January 2000 (aged 22) |
| 13 | Freddie Roddick | 18 January 1999 (aged 23) |
Sri Lanka
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2022 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[7][8]
Head coach: Nilfer Ibrahaim
| No. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dilruksha Dange | 7 October 1998 (aged 23) |
| 2 | Sudaraka Dikkumbura | 27 June 1995 (aged 27) |
| 3 | Dansha Chandradas | 21 January 1993 (aged 29) |
| 4 | Mithun Hapugoda | 2 December 1989 (aged 32) |
| 5 | Ravindu Hettiarachchi | 21 July 1999 (aged 23) |
| 6 | Buddhima Kudachchige | 28 July 1996 (aged 26) |
| 7 | Kavindu Perera | 7 December 1993 (aged 28) |
| 8 | Reeza Raffaideen | 1 September 1996 (aged 25) |
| 9 | Nigel Ratwatte | 30 April 1990 (aged 32) |
| 10 | Ashan Ratwatte | 12 December 1995 (aged 26) |
| 11 | Chathura Senavirathne | 19 September 1998 (aged 23) |
| 12 | Srinath Sooriyabandara | 17 January 1989 (aged 33) |
| 13 | Adeesha Weerathunga | 27 July 1997 (aged 25) |
Pool B
[edit]South Africa
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2022 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[9][10]
Head coach: Neil Powell
| No. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sako Makata | 10 September 1998 (age 23) |
| 2 | Impi Visser | 30 May 1995 (age 27) |
| 3 | Zain Davids | 4 May 1997 (age 25) |
| 4 | Angelo Davids | 1 June 1999 (age 23) |
| 5 | JC Pretorius | 29 January 1998 (age 24) |
| 6 | Selvyn Davids | 26 March 1994 (age 28) |
| 7 | Ronald Brown | 2 September 1995 (age 26) |
| 8 | Dewald Human | 19 May 1995 (age 27) |
| 9 | Siviwe Soyizwapi | 7 December 1992 (age 29) |
| 10 | Muller du Plessis | 25 June 1999 (age 23) |
| 11 | Mfundo Ndhlovu | 5 April 1997 (age 25) |
| 12 | Christie Grobbelaar | 25 May 2000 (age 22) |
| 13 | Shaun Williams | 13 April 1998 (age 24) |
Scotland
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2022 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[11][12]
Head coach: Ciaran Beattie
| No. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Farndale (c) | 21 February 1994 (age 28) |
| 2 | Alec Coombes | 26 November 1995 (age 26) |
| 3 | Ross McCann | 30 October 1997 (age 24) |
| 4 | Grant Hughes | 22 January 1999 (aged 23) |
| 5 | Paddy Kelly | 18 October 1995 (age 26) |
| 6 | Kaleem Barreto | 19 December 1998 (age 23) |
| 7 | Robbie Fergusson | 30 August 1993 (age 28) |
| 8 | Matt Davidson | 6 November 1999 (aged 22) |
| 9 | Harvey Elms | 2 June 1995 (age 27) |
| 10 | Lee Jones | 28 June 1988 (age 34) |
| 11 | Jordan Edmunds | 28 June 1994 (aged 28) |
| 12 | Femi Sofolarin | 22 January 2000 (aged 22) |
| 13 | Jacob Henry | 31 August 2000 (age 21) |
Tonga
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2022 Commonwealth Games sevens team.
Head coach:
| No. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Fifita | 6 June 1997 (age 25) |
| 2 | Sione Tupou | 25 May 1994 (aged 28) |
| 3 | Samson Fualalo | 21 July 1995 (aged 27) |
| 4 | Samisoni Asi | 12 October 1989 (aged 32) |
| 5 | Rodney Tongotea | 18 February 1999 (aged 23) |
| 6 | Niukula Osika | 31 January 1997 (aged 25) |
| 7 | John Tapueluelu | 7 April 1996 (aged 26) |
| 8 | John Ika | 10 April 1992 (aged 30) |
| 9 | Edward Sunia | 3 October 1990 (aged 31) |
| 10 | Atieli Pakalani | 2 August 1989 (age 33) |
| 11 | Amanaki Veamatahau | 22 May 1996 (aged 26) |
| 12 | Latuselu Vailea | 24 September 1992 (aged 29) |
| 13 | Tevita Halafihi | 18 April 1995 (aged 27) |
Malaysia
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2022 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[13][14]
Head coach: Saizul Hafifi Noor
| No. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ameer Nasrun Zulkefli | 24 March 1993 (aged 29) |
| 2 | Kamal Hamidi | 7 December 1999 (aged 22) |
| 3 | Shah Izwan Nordin | 14 February 2000 (aged 22) |
| 4 | Wan Azley Wan Omar | 17 February 1999 (aged 23) |
| 5 | Azizul Hakim Che Oon | 25 May 1996 (aged 26) |
| 6 | Safiy Md Said | 2 March 1998 (aged 24) |
| 7 | Azwan Zuwairi Mat Zizi | 2 August 1997 (aged 24) |
| 8 | Eddie Ariff Ferdaus Freedy | |
| 9 | Adam Ariff Alias | 14 November 2000 (aged 21) |
| 10 | Amalul Hazim Nasarrudin | 10 January 1995 (aged 27) |
| 11 | Daim Zainuddin | 11 July 2001 (aged 21) |
| 12 | Hafiezie Sudin | 17 April 2000 (aged 22) |
| 13 | Zulhilmi Azizad | 20 April 2001 (aged 21) |
| 14 | Suhairi Effendi Mohd Othman (reserve) | 6 September 2000 (aged 21) |
| 15 | Harith Iqbal (reserve) |
Pool C
[edit]Fiji
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2022 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[15][16]
Head coach: Ben Gollings
| No. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elia Canakaivata | 12 July 1996 (age 26) |
| 2 | Josua Vakurunabili | 10 June 1992 (age 30) |
| 3 | Tevita Daugunu | 12 November 1992 (aged 29) |
| 4 | Sevuloni Mocenacagi | 29 June 1990 (age 32) |
| 5 | Jerry Matana | 14 July 1998 (aged 24) |
| 6 | Semi Kunatani | 27 October 1990 (age 31) |
| 7 | Jerry Tuwai | 23 March 1989 (age 33) |
| 8 | Waisea Nacuqu | 24 May 1993 (age 29) |
| 9 | Filipe Sauturaga | 19 June 1994 (aged 28) |
| 10 | Kaminieli Rasaku | 12 July 1999 (aged 23) |
| 11 | Sireli Maqala | 21 March 2000 (age 22) |
| 12 | Aminiasi Tuimaba | 26 March 1995 (age 27) |
| 13 | Vuiviawa Naduvalo | 23 May 1996 (aged 26) |
Canada
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2022 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[17]
Head coach: Henry Paul
| No. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Allen | 27 April 1996 (aged 26) |
| 2 | Phil Berna | 7 April 1996 (age 26) |
| 3 | Ciaran Breen | 19 April 2001 (aged 21) |
| 4 | D’Shawn Bowen | 9 December 1996 (aged 25) |
| 5 | Cooper Coats | 6 October 1996 (aged 25) |
| 6 | Elias Hancock | 11 November 1998 (aged 23) |
| 7 | Lachlan Kratz | 27 March 2000 (aged 22) |
| 8 | Josiah Morra | 7 February 1998 (aged 24) |
| 9 | Anton Ngongo | 22 July 1997 (aged 25) |
| 10 | Matthew Oworu | 29 July 2000 (aged 22) |
| 11 | Alex Russell | 22 June 1996 (aged 26) |
| 12 | Jake Thiel | 2 June 1997 (aged 25) |
| 13 | Brock Webster | 21 August 2000 (age 21) |
Wales
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2022 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[18]
Head coach: Richie Pugh
| No. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luke Treharne | 18 January 1993 (aged 29) |
| 2 | Tyler Morgan | 11 September 1995 (age 26) |
| 3 | Morgan Sieniawski | 11 January 1997 (aged 25) |
| 4 | Sam Cross | 26 August 1992 (age 29) |
| 5 | Tom Brown | 12 December 1998 (aged 23) |
| 6 | Callum Williams | 31 October 2001 (age 20) |
| 7 | Owen Jenkins | 20 July 1993 (age 29) |
| 8 | Tom Williams | 2 April 1991 (age 31) |
| 9 | Morgan Williams | 28 December 1995 (age 26) |
| 10 | Cole Swannack | 16 October 1998 (aged 23) |
| 11 | Lloyd Lewis | 5 September 1996 (aged 25) |
| 12 | Ewan Rosser | 16 December 2000 (age 21) |
| 13 | Callum Carson | 13 March 1999 (age 23) |
Zambia
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2022 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[19][20]
Head coach: Musonda Kaminsa
| No. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Israel Kalumba (c) | 12 December 1992 (aged 29) |
| 2 | Edmond Hamayuwa | 14 October 1997 (aged 24) |
| 3 | Laston Mukosa | 10 September 1992 (aged 29) |
| 4 | Davy Chimbukulu | 1 June 1994 (aged 28) |
| 5 | Lawrence Kaushiku | 10 May 1995 (aged 27) |
| 6 | Elisha Bwalya | 15 July 1999 (aged 23) |
| 7 | Mike Masabo | 19 January 1995 (aged 27) |
| 8 | Brian Mbalwe | 8 December 1995 (aged 26) |
| 9 | Rodgers Mukupa | 7 May 1993 (aged 29) |
| 10 | Alex Mwewa | 25 November 1998 (aged 23) |
| 11 | Chisanga Nkoma | 1 April 1995 (aged 27) |
| 12 | Michello Sheleni | 3 July 1988 (aged 34) |
| 13 | Melvin Banda | 26 August 1998 (aged 23) |
Pool D
[edit]Australia
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2022 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[21]
Head coach: John Manenti
| No. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Dowling | 5 March 2000 (aged 22) |
| 2 | Matthew Gonzalez | 1 June 1994 (aged 28) |
| 3 | Henry Hutchison | 12 February 1997 (age 25) |
| 4 | Samu Kerevi | 27 September 1993 (age 28) |
| 5 | Nathan Lawson | 23 January 1999 (age 23) |
| 6 | Maurice Longbottom | 30 January 1995 (age 27) |
| 7 | Nick Malouf | 19 March 1993 (age 29) |
| 8 | Benn Marr | 4 August 1997 (aged 24) |
| 9 | Mark Nawaqanitawase | 11 September 2000 (age 21) |
| 10 | Henry Paterson | 26 February 1997 (aged 25) |
| 11 | Dietrich Roache | 6 July 2001 (age 21) |
| 12 | Corey Toole | 7 March 2000 (age 22) |
| 13 | Josh Turner | 23 September 1995 (age 26) |
Kenya
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2022 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[22][23]
Head coach: Damian McGrath
| No. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Oyoo (c) | 26 June 1994 (age 28) |
| 2 | Herman Humwa | 8 November 1995 (age 26) |
| 3 | Alvin Otieno | 19 April 1994 (age 28) |
| 4 | Vincent Onyala | 10 December 1996 (age 25) |
| 5 | Bush Mwale | 7 November 1993 (age 28) |
| 6 | Kevin Wekesa | 7 August 2000 (aged 21) |
| 7 | Anthony Omondi | 26 March 1995 (aged 27) |
| 8 | Johnstone Olindi | 4 November 1999 (age 22) |
| 9 | Billy Odhiambo | 7 November 1993 (age 28) |
| 10 | Edmund Anya | 15 June 1998 (aged 24) |
| 11 | Daniel Taabu | 19 January 1996 (age 26) |
| 12 | Levy Amunga | 10 March 1994 (aged 28) |
| 13 | Willy Ambaka | 14 May 1990 (age 32) |
Uganda
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2022 Commonwealth Games sevens team.[24][25]
Head coach: Tolbert Onyango
| No. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ian Munyani | 27 October 1997 (aged 24) |
| 2 | Adrian Kasito | 30 October 1995 (aged 26) |
| 3 | William Nkore | 7 May 1997 (aged 25) |
| 4 | Philip Wokorach | 31 December 1993 (aged 28) |
| 5 | Timothy Kisiga | 2 December 1996 (aged 25) |
| 6 | Michael Wokorach | 14 August 1990 (aged 31) |
| 7 | Desire Ayera | 9 January 1999 (aged 23) |
| 8 | Aaron Ofoyrowth | 7 October 1997 (aged 24) |
| 9 | Isaac Massanganzira | 9 December 1996 (aged 25) |
| 10 | Norbert Okeny | 30 October 1998 (aged 23) |
| 11 | Ivan Otema | 17 May 1999 (aged 23) |
| 12 | Karim Arinaitwe | 23 July 1999 (aged 23) |
| 13 | Alex Aturinda | 26 November 1997 (aged 24) |
Jamaica
[edit]The following team was announced as the 2022 Commonwealth Games sevens team.
Head coach:
| No. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Bush | 13 May 1996 (aged 26) |
| 2 | Ronaldeni Fraser | 10 August 2002 (aged 19) |
| 3 | Rhodri Adamson | 29 October 1993 (aged 28) |
| 4 | Oshane Edie | 5 January 1991 (aged 31) |
| 5 | Michael St. Claire | 2 August 1989 (aged 32) |
| 6 | Mason Caton-Brown | 24 May 1993 (age 29) |
| 7 | Lucas Roy-Smith | 10 November 1989 (aged 32) |
| 8 | Gareth Stoppani | 11 April 1990 (aged 32) |
| 9 | Fabion Turner | 5 October 1991 (aged 30) |
| 10 | Dy'neal Fessal | 3 July 1992 (aged 30) |
| 11 | Conan Osborne | 19 March 1993 (aged 29) |
| 12 | Ashley Smith | 18 June 1991 (aged 31) |
| 13 | Omar Dixon | 9 December 1990 (aged 31) |
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