GRR: SVNS
Goff Rugby Report sat down for about an hour with Mike Friday this week to talk about his tenure as the USA Men’s 7s Head Coach.
Friday has his detractors, to be sure, and certainly (as we’ll see) he has moments he shakes his head about, but it’s also fair to point out that he has quite a legacy. Before Friday, the USA had never achieved the consistent heights
The USA Women’s Sevens took a fifth place finish to close out the 2024 SVNS season on Sunday.
The USA Men's 7s team is back in the SVNS World Series core group after the Eagles beat Samoa Sunday in Madrid.
Friday saw three wins for the USA in the two Madrid SVNS tournaments, putting both the men and the women in good position to achieve the goals they have set out.
The goal for the USA women's national 7s team is to get into the top three.
They want to step onto the podium and make a statement in advance of Paris 2024.