Men's Olympic Rugby Day 1 Wrap
The Men's Rugby 7s Olympic event has already given us several surprises and raised all sorts of questions for Wednesday's Day 2 action.
First, the scores:
France 31 Australia 14
South Africa 24 Spain 0
Great Britain 31 Kenya 7
Japan 14 New Zealand 12
Argentina 17 USA 14
Australia 26 Spain 12
South Africa 26 France 0
USA Women Take 5th in Rio
It's 5th place for the USA Women's 7s team at the Olympics in Rio, and at times the Eagles showed those flashes that might have been good enough for a medal.
Women Olympic QFs Set - Eagles Improve
The quarterfinals for the inaugural Olympic Games women's rugby sevens competition have been confirmed after the final pool games in Sunday's morning session at the Deodoro Stadium.
Olympic Rugby Latest - Women Day 1
Here are the standings after Day One at the Women's Rugby competition in the Olympic Games in Rio.
Australia dominated in Pool A, New Zealand in Pool B, and Canada and Great Britain in Pool C. Those four teams have given up a total of eight points.
France is also 2-0, but a little less dominant than New Zealand.
Jesters Enlist College Talent for RugbyTown 7s
An unusual entrant in the Serevi RugbyTown 7s in Glendale, Colorado is the Ramblin’ Jesters, a well-known Barabrians’ style rugby sevens team from London.