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Melrose Sevens is an annual rugby sevens event held by Melrose Rugby Club, in Melrose, Scotland. It is the oldest rugby sevens competition in the world, dating back to 1883 when the tournament was suggested by former Melrose player Ned Haig. English side London Scottish are the current champions after beating Edinburgh Accies 29–12 in the 2019 final to win the event for the first time since 1965.

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  • Melrose Sevens is an annual rugby sevens event held by Melrose Rugby Club, in Melrose, Scotland. It is the oldest rugby sevens competition in the world, dating back to 1883 when the tournament was suggested by former Melrose player Ned Haig. English side London Scottish are the current champions after beating Edinburgh Accies 29–12 in the 2019 final to win the event for the first time since 1965. (en)
  • Le Melrose Sevens est un tournoi annuel de rugby à 7 organisé par le Melrose Rugby Club, à Melrose, en Écosse. Il s’agit de la plus ancienne compétition de rugby à sept au monde, dont la création remonte à 1883, année à laquelle le tournoi avait été suggéré par l’ancien joueur de Melrose, . Ayant lieu chaque avril, le tournoi fait partie de la compétition et a attiré des équipes du Japon, de Hong Kong, d' et d'Afrique du Sud. En , les Watsonians écossais sont les champions en titre après avoir battu leur hôte du Melrose Rugby Club 19-14 en finale pour remporter l'événement pour la première fois depuis 1996. Sur le plan national, le tournoi est retransmis en direct sur BBC Two Scotland et BBC Red Button, et localement, du premier match jusqu'à la finale, à . (fr)
  • Il Melrose Sevens è un torneo annuale di rugby a 7 organizzato dal Melrose Rugby Football Club nella città di Melrose, in Scozia. Nato nel 1883 grazie all'idea dell'ex giocatore del Melrose e fondatore del rugby a 7 Ned Haig, allo scopo di aumentare il guadagno economico per la propria squadra, rappresenta la più vecchia competizione di rugby a 7. Il torneo, che fa parte del circuito giocato in Scozia negli Scottish Borders, viene disputato nel mese di aprile e attrae squadre da nazioni lontane quali Giappone, Uruguay e Sudafrica. La prima storica vittoria andò al Melrose che sconfisse in finale il Gala. (it)
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  • Melrose Sevens is an annual rugby sevens event held by Melrose Rugby Club, in Melrose, Scotland. It is the oldest rugby sevens competition in the world, dating back to 1883 when the tournament was suggested by former Melrose player Ned Haig. English side London Scottish are the current champions after beating Edinburgh Accies 29–12 in the 2019 final to win the event for the first time since 1965. (en)
  • Le Melrose Sevens est un tournoi annuel de rugby à 7 organisé par le Melrose Rugby Club, à Melrose, en Écosse. Il s’agit de la plus ancienne compétition de rugby à sept au monde, dont la création remonte à 1883, année à laquelle le tournoi avait été suggéré par l’ancien joueur de Melrose, . Sur le plan national, le tournoi est retransmis en direct sur BBC Two Scotland et BBC Red Button, et localement, du premier match jusqu'à la finale, à . (fr)
  • Il Melrose Sevens è un torneo annuale di rugby a 7 organizzato dal Melrose Rugby Football Club nella città di Melrose, in Scozia. Nato nel 1883 grazie all'idea dell'ex giocatore del Melrose e fondatore del rugby a 7 Ned Haig, allo scopo di aumentare il guadagno economico per la propria squadra, rappresenta la più vecchia competizione di rugby a 7. (it)
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  • Melrose Sevens (fr)
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