Rugby sevens started in the Scottish Borders town of Melrose in 1883 . The first international match was played between Scotland and England at Murrayfield on June 10, 1884 - a game that ended with an 8-8 draw. Fiji and New Zealand have both won the Sevens World Cup twice . Sevens will be a part of the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro .
Rugby sevens started in the Scottish Borders town of Melrose in 1883 . A butcher called Ned Haig came up with idea to raise money for his local club . Fiji and New Zealand have both won the Sevens World Cup twice . Sevens will be a part of the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro .