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Counties Manukau sweep sevens titles

19:58 pm on 15 January 2017

Counties Manukau have won both the men's and women's titles at the national rugby sevens tournament in Rotorua.

Jubilant Counties Manukau players with their trophies. Photo: Photosport

After beating Wellington 15-12 in their semi-final, Counties men defended their national sevens title by beating Waikato 14-7.

Counties women added to their fifteens national title by defeating Manawatu 24-17 in the sevens cup final.