Tropical 7s Teams Pretty Much Set
Tropical 7s Teams Pretty Much Set
The Tropical 7s has confirmed its teams for this year's massive tournament.
Held on Easter Weekend each year, the tournament will be in March for 2024 because Easter is early this year. Fields open on Wednesday March 27 for training and the tournament will run March 29-30 at the Tournament Sportsplex of Tampa Bay in Florida.
The brackets are:
U18 Boys Elite
U18 Girls Elite
U18 Boys Open
U18 Girls Open
U18 Girls Development
U16 Boys Elite
U16 Girls Elite
U16 Boys Open
U16 Girls Open
U14 Boys Open
U14 Girls Open
U12 Coed Open
U23/College Men Elite
U23/College Women Elite
U23/College Men Open
U23/College Women Open
Senior Men
Senior Women
Of these, only U14 Boys Open, U12 Coed Open, and the Senior Men's and Senior Women's brackets have space left. The others are all on Waitlist.
Here's a look at the highest-profile brackets in the tournament, the U18 Elites:
U18 Elite Girls Teams: Panther Rugby Academy; All-Midwest Thunderbirds; The Rugby Advantage Black; Tsunami Toronto Reds; Majestics; the Rugby Advantage Red; NRU Thunder; Atlantis; USA West; California Grizzlies.
U18 Elite Boys Teams: Gorilla Rugby; Next Phase Rugby; Panther Rugby Academy; Tsunami Canada Misfits; Atlantis Teal; Future Elite Sports; Jamaica Junior Crocs; MacDowell Rugby; Oakville Crusaders; Belleville Bulldogs; Bethesda Roosters; Eagle Impact Rugby Academy; Rebel Rugby Academy White; Rebel Rugby Academy Black.