Overview

• New Zealand's women's rugby team achieved a 'three-peat' by defeating Australia 26-19 in the final, overcoming a player disadvantage during the match.
• Argentina's men's team won their first Hong Kong Sevens title, defeating France 12-7 and extending their World Rugby Sevens Series winning streak to 16 matches.
• The 2025 Hong Kong Sevens marked the debut of the new 50,000-seat Kai Tak Stadium, attracting a record attendance of over 110,000 spectators across three days.
• Logistical challenges, including long queues for food and beverages, were noted during the stadium's first major event, though fans praised its modern facilities and atmosphere.
• The event highlighted Hong Kong's commitment to re-establishing itself as a global hub for sports and entertainment, with a commemorative flyover celebrating the site's aviation history.