This weekend is rugby, rugby and more rugby.
It is round 2 of the Cape Town Sevens World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series. Throughout Saturday and Sunday, rugby nations from around the world will be going head-to-head to prove their metal.
It is also the start of the Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup where South Africa will take on Canada.
Catch this an more this weekend!
Saturday, 10 December
National/ International
Rugby:
• Scotland vs Samoa (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 10am
• Wales vs Uganda (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 1035am
• New Zealand vs Argentina (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 10.57am
• England vs Canada (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 11.19am
• France vs Kenya (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 11.41am
• Fiji vs Japan (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 12.03pm
• Australia vs USA (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 12.25pm
• South Africa vs Russia (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 12.47pm
• Scotland vs Uganda (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 1.30pm
• Wales vs Samoa (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 1.56pm
• New Zealand vs Canada (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 2.18pm
• England vs Argentina (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 2.40pm
• France vs Japan (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 3.02pm
• Fiji vs Kenya (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 3.24pm
• Australia vs Russia (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 3.46pm
• South Africa vs USA (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 4.08pm
• Samoa vs Uganda (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 4.55pm
• Wales vs Scotland (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 5.17pm
• Argentina vs Canada (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 5.39pm
• England vs New Zealand (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 6.01pm
• Kenya vs Japan (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 6.45pm
• Fiji vs France (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 7.10pm
• USA vs Russia (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 7.32pm
• South Africa vs Australia (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 7.54pm
• Ulster Rugby vs ASM Clermont Auvergne (European Rugby Champions Cup — Round 3) @ 2.44pm
• Munster Rugby vs Leicester Tigers (European Rugby Champions Cup — Round 3) @ 5.10pm
• Saracens vs Sale Sharks (European Rugby Champions Cup — Round 3) @ 7.25pm
Cricket:
• India vs England (IND Cricket – Test Series, 3rd day, 4th test) @ 5.45am
• Adelaide Strikers vs Melbourne Renegades (Aus Cricket — Women’s Big Bash League) @ 4.40pm
• Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Stars (Aus Cricket — Women’s Big Bash League) @ 9.10pm
Soccer:
• Watford vs Everton (Premier League Match — Day 15) @ 2pm
• Arsenal vs Stoke City (Premier League Match — Day 15) @ 4.30pm
• Leicester City vs Man City (Premier League Match — Day 15) @ 7pm
• SuperSport United vs Cape Town City (Telkom Knockout Final) @ 5pm
• Swansea City vs Sunderland (Premier League Match — Day 15) @ 4.50pm
• Hull City vs Crystal Palace (Premier League Match — Day 15) @ 4.50pm
• Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers (English Football League Championship) @ 7.25pm
• Burnley vs AFC Bournemouth (Premier League Match — Day 15) @ 4.50pm
• Real Madrid vs Deportivo La Coruna (LaLiga Santander Match — Day 15) @ 9.40pm
• Osasuna vs Barcelona (LaLiga Santander Match — Day 15) @ 1.55pm
• Real Sociedad vs Valencia (LaLiga Santander Match — Day 15) @ 5.10pm
• Las Palmas vs Leganes (LaLiga Santander Match — Day 15) @ 7.25pm
Golf:
• PGA Tour Franklin Templeton Shootout — Day 3 @ 8pm
• European Tour UBS Hong Kong Open — Day 3 @ 6.30am
Swimming:
• FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) — Day 4 Semifinal and Final @ 1am
• FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) — Day 5 Heats @ 4pm
Tennis:
• Singapore Slammers vs Japan Warriors (International Premier Tennis League India) @ 12.30pm
Hockey:
• Korea vs Austria (Men’s Hockey Junior World) @ 8.30am
• South Africa vs Canada (Men’s Hockey Junior World) @ 10.30am
• Argentina vs Australia (Men’s Hockey Junior World) @ 12.30pm
• India vs England (Men’s Hockey Junior World) @ 2.30pm
Basketball:
• Vodacom Wheelchair Basketball Challenge — Final @ 11.30am
Sunday, 11 December
National/ International
• Challenge Trophy Quarterfinal 1 (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 10.15am
• Challenge Trophy Quarterfinal 2 (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 10.56am
• Challenge Trophy Quarterfinal 3 (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 11.18am
• Challenge Trophy Quarterfinal 4 (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 11.40am
• Challenge Cup Quarterfinal 1 (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 12.02pm
• Challenge Cup Quarterfinal 2 (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 12.24pm
• Challenge Cup Quarterfinal 3 (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 12.46pm
• Challenge Cup Quarterfinal 4 (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 1.08pm
• 13th place semifinal 1 (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 1.50pm
• 13th place semifinal 2 (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 2.17pm
• Challenge Trophy semifinal 1 (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 2.39pm
• Challenge Trophy semifinal 2 (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 15.01pm
• 5th place semifinal 1 (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 3.45pm
• 5th place semifinal 2 (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 4.10pm
• Cup semifinal 1 (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 4.32pm
• Cup semifinal 2 (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 4.54pm
• 13th place (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 5.40pm
• Challenge Trophy Final (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 6.03pm
• 5th place (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 6.33pm
• Bronze (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 7.15pm
• Cup final (World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series, Cape Town Sevens — Round 2) @ 7.39pm
• Montpellier vs Castres Olympique (European Rugby Champions Cup — Round 3) @ 2.55pm
• RC Toulon vs Scarlets (European Rugby Champions Cup — Round 3) @ 5.10pm
• Exeter Chiefs vs Bordeaux-Bègles (European Rugby Champions Cup — Round 3) @ 7.25pm
Cricket:
• Perth Scorchers vs Hobart Hurricanes (Aus Cricket — Women’s Big Bash League) @ 1.40am
• India vs England (IND Cricket – Test Series, 4th day, test 4) @ 5.45am
• Warriors vs Multiply Titans SA Cricket — T20 Challenge @ 2.15pm
• Sixers vs Brisbane Heat (Aus Cricket — Women’s Big Bash League) @ 5.10am
Soccer:
• Chelsea vs West Bromwich Albion (Premier League Match — Day 15) @ 1pm
• Man Utd vs Tottenham Hotspur (Premier League Match — Day 15) @ 4pm
• Liverpool vs West Ham United (Premier League Match — Day 15) @ 6.15pm
• Southampton vs Middlesbrough (Premier League Match — Day 15) @ 4pm
• County vs Nottingham Forest (English Football League Championship Derby) @
• Rivers United vs Wikki Tourists (Nigeria Super 4 Tournament) @ 5.45pm
• Ifeanyi Ubah vs Enugu Rangers (Nigeria Super 4 Tournament) @ 7.55pm1.55pm
• Eibar vs Alaves (LaLiga Santander Match — Day 15) @ 12.55pm
• Celta Vigo vs Sevilla (LaLiga Santander Match — Day 15) @ 5.10pm
• Espanyol vs Sporting Gijon (LaLiga Santander Match — Day 15) @ 7.25pm
• Real Betis vs Athletic Bilbao (LaLiga Santander Match — Day 15) @ 9.40pm
Tennis:
• International Premier Tennis League India — Final @ 12.30pm
Swimming:
• FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) — Day 5 Semifinal and Final @ 1am
• FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) — Day 6 Heats @ 4pm
Golf:
• European Tour UBS Hong Kong Open — Day 4 @ 6am
Sailing:
• Extreme Sailing Series Sydney, Australia @ 6.30am
Hockey:
• Germany vs Japan (Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup) @ 8.30am
• Belgium vs Netherlands (Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup) @ 10.30am
• Malaysia vs Egypt (Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup) @ 12.30pm
• Spain vs New Zealand (Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup) @ 2.30pm
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