International Rugby News
Portland, Ore.(PR7s Release) – Premier Rugby Sevens (PR7) set a new standard at the 2024 PR7s All-Star Tournament at Providence Park on Nov. 17, surpassing historical benchmarks for the competition and elevating rugby in North America.
GRR Editor Alex Goff caught up with USA Men's 15s Head Coach Scott Lawrence in a chilly Spartanburg, SC Sunday to discuss several topics.
The USA Women's 7s team's young players made big strides in Cape Town, beating Fiji, Great Britain, and, most notably, Australia to make the final.
USA 31
Tries: Toliver 2, Thomas, Porter 2
Convs: Canett 3
Fiji 0
USA 31
Tries: Toliver, Ramsey, Thomas, Levy
Convs: Canett, Ibarra 2
Round 2 for the USA women is about momentum.
The entire program, of course, has momentum, and not just because Ilona Maher did so well on Dancing with the Stars. Maher, of course, along with her Bronze-Medal-Winning teammates have sparked a renewed interest in the game among young women, and while that measurement is anecdotal, it’s consistent and we’re inclined to believe it.
Round One in the SVNS World Series is done and we're already seeing some changes in how the Series is conducted.
More on that a bit later, but first, let's look at where we stand.
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