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Hong Kong Rugby Sevens: New Zealand continued their dominance at Hong Kong Rugby Sevens, defending both men's and women's titles here.

Hong Kong Rugby Sevens marked its 30th anniversary at Hong Kong Stadium this year as 24 teams were equally split between men's and women's areas. 12 teams each were drawn into three pools, with the top two of each pool and two best third-placed finishers earning quarterfinal spots, reports Xinhua.

In the men's competition on Sunday, New Zealand was flawless in the group stage and eliminated Fiji and Australia in the knockout stage, setting up a final clash against France.