GRR: PR 7s
Forty men and women athletes from Premier Rugby Sevens (PR7s) are scheduled to play across 11 rugby teams at the 2024 Paris Olympics starting this month. PR7s is the first sports organization of its kind, with eight men’s and eight women’s teams competing under one umbrella with equal pay.
NEW YORK– Premier Rugby Sevens (PR7s), the pinnacle of professional rugby in the United States for women and men, today announced the launch of PR7s Rise, a comprehensive initiative designed to cultivate the next generation of rugby talent and expand the sport’s reach across the country.
As the USA vs Canada women’s test match looms for this coming Sunday, there’s a lesson in perseverance to take from one of the players.
Amanda Berta, a standout at Penn State and a player who has continued to show well for some years, got her first cap against South Africa this month, and she may well earn her second this Sunday. It’s been a long time coming.
As we come to the fourth Talent ID Trial for PR7s it's interesting to note the young players who have shown their abilities.
One of those out of the Kansas City Trial was Aidan Chavez, a player for the Kansas City Junior Blues who turned heads at the Kansas City Trial.
Premier Rugby Sevens (PR7s), the highest professional level of rugby sevens in the United States, will host Talent ID Trials in San Jose on Sunday, Feb. 25, and Los Angeles on Friday, March 1.