Sevens: All Blacks and Black Ferns advance to semi-finals in Dubai

The Black Ferns and All Blacks sevens sides are through to the semi-finals in Dubai after convincing wins in their quarter-finals. 

The women powered past Fiji, winning 24-10, Ruby Tui opened the scoring for the Kiwis, dancing through tackles to score.

Fiji hit back through Tokasa Seniyasi to level it up at 5-5, but three-straight tries sealed the win for the Ferns, Stacey Waaka, Kelly Brazier and Gayle Broughton all crossed the line. 

Ana Maria Naimasi scored after the final whistle to give the Fijian fans something to cheer about, but it wasn't enough as New Zealand went on to win and advance to the semi-final where they take on the USA.

In the men's draw, the All Blacks sevens were too good for the USA, beating them 26-5. 

The clinical Kiwis took the lead in the fourth minute thanks to Joe Webber and they never looked back, running in four tries to one. 

Regan Ware scored a double as the All Blacks Sevens pounced on any mistake the USA made. 

Dylan Collier scored the final try for New Zealand after Ngarohi McGarvey-Black split open the USA defence. 

Speedstar Carlin Isles scored a consolation try for the USA before they fell by 19 points. 

The women will take on the USA and the men face England in the semi-finals.