GRR: Jillion Potter
USA forward Jillion Potter sat down with Alex Goff to talk about the current scrimmages going on in Olympia, Wash.
The USA has two teams in camp, and so does Canada, and Brazil has one team as the five teams are playing scrimmages and getting ready for Rio 2016.
USA Women's 7s star Jillion Potter spoke with World Rugby about her struggle with cancer and her comeback to the team.
In this emotional interview, Potter discusses the emotional toll the illness, Synovial Sarcoma, took on her.
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USA Rugby announced Tuesday that 15s and 7s Women's National Team star Jillion Potter has been diagnosed with Stage III Synovial Sarcoma, a cancer of the joints.
Potter was with the Women’s Eagles in France for the 2014 IRB Women’s Rugby World Cup last month and helped the Women’s Eagles Sevens earn bronze at the 2013 IRB Rugby World Cup Sevens in Russia last year.
