The USA Rugby Boys’ High School All-Americans under 17s have gathered at Wellington College, ready to compete in the RFU Wellington College International Rugby Festival.
Although a few pieces of luggage were lost along the way, the Women’s Eagles Sevens arrived safely in China earlier this week in preparation for the IRB Women’s Sevens World Series’ Guangzhou Women’s Sevens, scheduled for March 30-31.
The Rugby Showdown has officially announced that the second Golden Lions match on April 20th will now take place in Texas, with the exact city to be confirmed shortly.
Perfect weather accompanied the Elite Cup’s debut on the Pacific coast, as San Francisco Golden Gate (SFGG) powered past Seattle OSPB 36-27 while temperatures hovered in the 50s at beautiful Magnuson Park.
Under clear blue skies, but with a northerly wind that created wind chills in the 20s, New York Athletic Club bested host Old Blue 29-14 in the opening East Pool match of the inaugural Elite Cup competition.
The IRB has confirmed the pool draw for round seven of the HSBC Sevens World Series, the Tokyo Sevens at the Prince Chichibu Memorial Ground on 30-31 March 2013.
Despite another early lead, the Men’s Sevens Eagles were knocked out of the Cathay Pacific HSBC Hong Kong Sevens after a 20-12 loss to Hong Kong Sunday.