Ultimate Sevens to launch in September as rugby union’s £2m answer to the Hundred
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A new rugby union tournament will start in September.
一項新的橄欖球聯盟錦標賽將於九月開始。
#2
It is called the Ultimate Sevens Championship.
它被稱為終極七人制橄欖球錦標賽。
#3
The tournament launch aims to bring younger fans to the sport.
這項賽事的啟動旨在為這項運動吸引更年輕的粉絲。
#4
The sport format is fast and exciting.
這項運動的形式既快速又令人興奮。
#5
Each game will last only ten minutes.
每場比賽將僅持續十分鐘。
#6
The best sevens players in the world will play in the tournament.
世界上最好的七人制球員將參加這場錦標賽。
#7
There will be six men's teams and six women's teams.
將會有六支男子隊伍和六支女子隊伍。
#8
The players will earn money from a two million pound budget.
球員們將從兩百萬英鎊的預算中賺取酬勞。
#9
Games will take place in Spain, Wales, and France.
比賽將在西班牙、威爾斯和法國舉行。
#10
The grand final will be in London on the twenty-fourth of September.
總決賽將於九月二十四日在倫敦舉行。
#11
Barney Pascall is the managing director of Ultimate Sevens.
巴尼·帕斯卡爾是終極七人制的總經理。
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He said the tournament has great locations and top players.
他說這項錦標賽擁有絕佳的地點和頂尖的球員。
#13
World Rugby gave its support to the new tournament.
世界橄欖球總會對這項新錦標賽表示支持。
#14
The organizers want to show rugby sevens in a new and fun way.
主辦單位想要以一種全新且有趣的方式來展示七人制橄欖球。
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Teams can call one timeout during each game instead of a half-time break.
球隊可以在每場比賽中請求一次暫停，而不是中場休息。