Monaco rugby clinches first Winter Sevens title
Monaco’s national rugby sevens team lifted the Winter Sevens title in Blagnac with a 12–0 victory over Seven Gats, marking their first win in the competition after four previous attempts.
Monaco’s national rugby sevens team claimed the Winter Sevens crown in Blagnac, defeating Catalan side Seven Gats 12-0 in the final.
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The reigning European Conference 1 champions topped their pool with three convincing wins, including a 63-7 rout of the Brumbizz, to progress directly to the final.
In a tighter title match, Monaco kept a clean sheet to secure their first Winter Sevens victory after four attempts.
Coached by David Bolgashvili and Nicolas Bonnet, the side now turns its focus to the Monaco Sevens on 1 May at the Stade Prince Héréditaire Jacques in Beausoleil.
The triumph caps a strong month for the Monaco Rugby Federation, with youth teams also competing at the Juniors 7s tournament in Lisbon earlier in February.