GRR: 7s
We are midway through the Serevi Cup HS 7s tournament, and here’s the latest on the Girls Bracket.
APEX Academy, run by Summit HS Coach Karl Barth and featuring players from all over the country, started slowly against the Washington Loggers II, but after they scored a try midway through the first half, they started to roll.
Every summer is a bigger and better summer for high school 7s.
And while, contrary to what some might think, I don’t believe 7s should replace 15s in the hearts and minds of all rugby players, I do think that 7s is enormously important for young American athletes learning the game.
The schedue is set for the Serevi Cup HS 7s tournament to be held this weekend at Starfire Sports Complex in Tukwila, Wash., just south of Seattle.
The Serevi Cup is being held in conjunction with the USA Rugby National Club 7s Championships.
Head Coach Jimmy Hanson, who led the Armstrong team to a fifth-straight state championship in 15s, has been looking for a challenge for the summer, and has found it.
The Rugby Oregon select side program will enter two boys teams in the Serevi Cup this weekend in conjunction with the USA Rugby National Club 7s at the Starfire Sports Complex in Tukwila, Wash.