Briefs

Sevens coaches

Junior Tomasi Cama and Stu Ross have been announced as the coaches of the Manawatu men’s sevens team for the 206-17 season. Cama is the incumbent coach and took the team to the plate final at nationals last summer. Ross has previously coached the Manawatu women and has just returned from the Rio Olympics, where he was a performance analyst for the New Zealand women’s sevens team.