By ADAM ELLIS
OPPORTUNITY abounds for the England Men’s Sevens team heading into the New Year – the chance not only of a maiden World Sevens Series crown but also hope of a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
The countdown to Tokyo begins when the first of ten Sevens Series rounds kicks off in Dubai next week, with England in the hunt for a first triumph on the circuit after finishing runners- up four times.
Last season was a story of injury derailing head coach Simon Amor’s hopes for success, as Fiji outfought USA in the showdown for top spot while Englan...