Bosnia and Herzegovina national rugby sevens team

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The Bosnia and Herzegovina national rugby sevens team is the national rugby sevens side representing Bosnia and Herzegovina. For the 2022 season, the team played in the Rugby Europe Sevens Conference 1.

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