HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2019 - Hong Kong - Day 1

Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 France's Tavite Veredamu dives in a try against Portugal on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 Portugal's Rodrigo Freudenthal charges against the France defense on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 France's Stephen Parez attacks against the Portugal defense on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 Canada's Justin Douglas races away from the Argentina defense for a try on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 England's Dan Norton races away from the Wales defense for a try on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 Argentina captain Santiago Alvarez runs in a try against Canada on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 Argentina's Tomas Vanni breaks through the Canada defense on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 Canada team huddle before the game again Argentina on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 Fiji's Jerry Tuwai scores a try against Kenya on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 Kenya's Jeff Otieno cuts through the Fiji defense on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 Fiji's Vilimoni Botitu runs in a try against Kenya on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 Fiji team huddle before the match against Kenya on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 Fiji and Kenya enter the game on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 Australia's Dylan Pietsch charges through the New Zealand defense on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 New Zealand players wear black armbands in memory of the victims of the Christchurch Mosque shootings on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 Australia's Maurice Longbottom races away from the New Zealand defense for a try on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 New Zealand's Regan Ware cuts through the Australia defense for a try on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 New Zealand and Australia players huddle together for a moment of silent in memory of the victims of the Christchurch Mosque shootings on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 New Zealand and Australia players huddle together for a moment of silent in memory of the victims of the Christchurch Mosque shootings on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 Spain and USA compete in a scrum on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 England's Mike Ellery breaks through the Wales defense for a try on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 England's Dan Norton races away from the Wales defense for a try on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 The south stand at the Hong Kong Stadium on day one of the Cathay Pacific/ HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in Hong Kong on 5 April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 16 captains of the World Sevens Series and 12 captains of the Series Qualifier line up together for the captain's photo prior to the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series Qualifier in Hong Kong on 3rd April 2019 (first row left to right: Japan- Dai Ozawa, Argentina- Santiago Alvarez, France- Jean Pascal Barraque, Portugal- Jorge Saldanha Abecasis, Spain- Francisco Hernandez, Wales- Luke Treharne, Kenya- Jeffery Oluoch, Samoa- David Afamasaga. Second row left to right: Australia- Lewis Holland, Canada- Harry Jones, South Africa- Siviwe Soyizwapi, USA- Madison Hughes, Fiji- Paula Dranisinukula, New Zealand- Tim Mikkelson, Scotland-Jamie Farndale, England- Phil Burgess. Third row left to right: Uruguay- Diego Ardao, Russia-Dmitry Sukhin, Jamaica- Ashley Smith, Tonga- Tana Fotofili, Zimbabwe- Stephan Hunduza, Cook Islands- Stephen Willis, Chile- Felipe Neira, Uganda- Michael Okorach, Philippines- Danny Matthews, Hong Kong- Max Woodward, Germany- Sam Rainger, Ireland- Billy Dardis). Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series trophy at the captain's photo prior to the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series Qualifier in Hong Kong on 3rd April 2019. Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 16 captains line up for the captain's photo prior to the Cathay Pacific HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in Hong Kong on 3rd April 2019 (first row left to right: Japan- Dai Ozawa, Argentina- Santiago Alvarez, France- Jean Pascal Barraque, Portugal- Jorge Saldanha Abecasis, Spain- Francisco Hernandez, Wales- Luke Treharne, Kenya- Jeffery Oluoch, Samoa- David Afamasaga. Second row left to right: Australia- Lewis Holland, Canada- Harry Jones, South Africa- Siviwe Soyizwapi, USA- Madison Hughes, Fiji- Paula Dranisinukula, New Zealand- Tim Mikkelson, Scotland-Jamie Farndale, England- Phil Burgess). Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 16 captains line up for the captain's photo prior to the Cathay Pacific HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in Hong Kong on 3rd April 2019 (first row left to right: Japan- Dai Ozawa, Argentina- Santiago Alvarez, France- Jean Pascal Barraque, Portugal- Jorge Saldanha Abecasis, Spain- Francisco Hernandez, Wales- Luke Treharne, Kenya- Jeffery Oluoch, Samoa- David Afamasaga. Second row left to right: Australia- Lewis Holland, Canada- Harry Jones, South Africa- Siviwe Soyizwapi, USA- Madison Hughes, Fiji- Paula Dranisinukula, New Zealand- Tim Mikkelson, Scotland-Jamie Farndale, England- Phil Burgess). Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 16 captains line up for the captain's photo prior to the Cathay Pacific HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in Hong Kong on 3rd April 2019 (first row left to right : Australia- Lewis Holland, Canada- Harry Jones, South Africa- Siviwe Soyizwapi, USA- Madison Hughes, Fiji- Paula Dranisinukula, New Zealand- Tim Mikkelson, Scotland-Jamie Farndale, England- Phil Burgess. Second row left to right: Portugal- Jorge Saldanha Abecasis, France- Jean Pascal Barraque, Argentina- Santiago Alvarez, Japan- Dai Ozawa, Samoa- David Afamasaga, Kenya- Jeffery Oluoch, Wales- Luke Treharne, Spain- Francisco Hernandez). Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby
Cathay Pacific HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2019 16 captains line up for the captain's photo prior to the Cathay Pacific HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in Hong Kong on 3rd April 2019 (first row left to right : Australia- Lewis Holland, Canada- Harry Jones, South Africa- Siviwe Soyizwapi, USA- Madison Hughes, Fiji- Paula Dranisinukula, New Zealand- Tim Mikkelson, Scotland-Jamie Farndale, England- Phil Burgess. Second row left to right: Portugal- Jorge Saldanha Abecasis, France- Jean Pascal Barraque, Argentina- Santiago Alvarez, Japan- Dai Ozawa, Samoa- David Afamasaga, Kenya- Jeffery Oluoch, Wales- Luke Treharne, Spain- Francisco Hernandez). Photo credit: Mike Lee - KLC fotos for World Rugby

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