20 Mar 2015

Sevens-less PE looks forward

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Cheeky Watson (Gallo Images)

Port Elizabeth - While disappointed at the possibility of being replaced as hosts of the South African leg of the IRB World Sevens Series, Eastern Province rugby authorities are excited about the future of big-time rugby in the region.

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With the SA Rugby Union expected to announce on Friday a new venue for the SA leg of the Sevens Series, EP Rugby president Cheeky Watson said there was still plenty to look forward to for fans in the Eastern Cape.

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