France Over USA in Bowl SemisJulien Saubade’s two second-half tries were the difference in the Emirates Dubai Rugby Sevens Bowl Semifinal Saturday as France ended the Men’s Eagles Sevens’ weekend with a 24-15 win. The Eagles gain five points from the second leg of the 2014-15 World Rugby HSBC Sevens World Series.
Eagles into Bowl SemisThe USA is in the Bowl semis after somehow beating Japan 14-12 in the Bowl Quarterfinals on Day Two of the Dubai 7s. The Eagles fell behind 12-0 to Japan thanks to some penalties and turnovers - the second Japan try came with Danny Barrett in the sin-bin. But the Eagles started to come back in the second half.
Friday Talks Day 1 in Dubai The USA Men’s 7s team can look at one or two very specific things that undercut their Day One in Dubai. Not least of these was a tough pool - none of the teams in their pool were pushovers.
Eagle Men Competitive but 1-2The USA will play for the Bowl in the Men's Dubai 7s Saturday in Dubai after going 1-2 in a tough pool. In the opening game the USA did just fine when they kept the ball, but they ran into penalty trouble early and thrice - despite Head Coach Mike Friday’s admonitions - turned a promising possession into an England penalty. All three invol
Eagle Women Finish 7th at Dubai(from USA Rugby) – The Women’s Eagles Sevens finished seventh at Emirates Dubai Rugby Sevens – the first leg of the 2014-15 World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series – with a narrow, 22-20, defeat of Russia Friday. Russia was the victim of the Eagles’ first impressive victory in pool play Thursday before three consecutive defeats to New Zealand (twice) and England set up Fr
