There’s no 7s heaven for our Home Nations

Up and at ‘em: New Zealand’s Regan Ware wriggles free during the Rugby Sevens quarter-final match against Kenya
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All five British teams involved in the Commonwealth Games 7s failed to reach the semi-final stage in a hugely disappointing showing at the Coventry Arena, writes NICK POWELL.
England and Wales both lost crucial opening games by margins of over 30 points to effectively end their hopes on Friday morning, while England and Scotland’s women saw their hopes all-but dashed in the evening.
Scotland’s men fared better, progressing to the quarter-finals on Saturda...

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