Conversation so far:
what is rugby sevens with simon poidevin?
CANNOTANSWER.
What is something interesting during this time?
The final was the first time that Poidevin would oppose Wayne "Buck" Shelford.
did they have a rivalry?
a fierce rivalry between the two men.
what other matches did he play in during this time?
Poidevin then participated in the Hong Kong Sevens where Australia were knocked-out in the semi-final.
which team beet them in the hong kong sevens?
the French Barbarians.
did he win any awards during this time?
CANNOTANSWER.

Question: what else can you tell me about this time period in his career?
Self-contained rewrite: Besides the Rugby Sevens, what else can you tell me about the time around Rugby Sevens in Simon Poidevin's career?