Boks chasing first title, tickets sell out: 5 things to know on day 1 of Hong Kong Sevens
The talking is done, the planning is over and all that is left is for the fans to enter the stadium and the players to get onto the pitch.
It’s 50th anniversary Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, and as usual there is plenty you should know about the three days that lie ahead.
So, here’s our handy guide to some things you should know on Friday.
1 It’s a sell-out
Anyone hoping to grab a three-day ticket is going to be disappointed, according to organisers, who say they have all sold out.
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