Kaitlin Shave, an Australian rugby 7s player, has overcome a severe ACL injury sustained at the 2024 Paris Olympics. She recently helped Australia win a World Series leg in Spain and aims for the 2028 LA Olympics.
As a “scrawny, skinny little Indian kid” Shiven Dukhande grew used to people telling him his goal of playing professional rugby was a pipe dream. To underline that opinion, Dukhande, who became obsessed with the sport from his first USRC Tigers training session, aged eight, would look at those forging rugby careers and see “no one who was the same colour as me”. Now the owner of two Hong Kong sevens caps, and with a goal of earning many more, Dukhande said he wanted to be the “role model I...
