A Big 2023 for Premier Rugby Sevens; What's Next for 2024?
The 2023 season was a very important one for the Premier Rugby Sevens.
In its third year of competition, PR7s had proved a stand-alone professional league could compete at multiple locations. Premier Rugby Sevens CEO Owen Scannell was seeing more fan excitement; the quality of competition was continuing to increase. So 2023 was time to make another move.
PR7s Team Pittsburgh Steeltoes to Host Talent ID Trials in December
PITTSBURGH, Pa.—Pittsburgh Steeltoes, one of eight professional franchises in Premier Rugby Sevens (PR7s), announced they will host “Talent ID Trials” in Pittsburgh for men and women athletes on Saturday, Dec. 9.
30 Players to Chula Vista for USA U18 7s Tryout
(USA Rugby Release)—USA Rugby is sending a boys U18 team to the World School 7s in New Zealand in December.
This team is going to be selected out of the players invited to a camp at the Elite Athlete Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif.
USA U18 Girls Picked to Play in World School 7s
USA Rugby will be sending a U18 girls team to the World School 7s in Auckland, New Zealand December 15-17.
That team has been selected.
Regional Girls School 7s in Idaho a Harbinger for a National Event
A new, potentially national-level girls HS 7s tournament is set to be held in Idaho this weekend.
The GARHS 7s will feature 12 teams, five of which are from the host state, but with seven from various states around the West.
