GRR: SVNS
The USA women's 7s team finished 4th at the Cape Town 7s, winning their first game on Day Two but running into a wall against the top Southern Hemisphere teams.
The USA men went 0-3 on Day One in Cape Town.
USA Men's 7s Head Coach Mike Friday acknowledged that the 2023-24 SVNS opener in Dubai was up and down for the Eagles.
Consistency, and perhaps a little personal accountability, were the watchwords.
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The USA men and women opened their SVNS seasons in Dubai with some up-and-down performances.
USA WomenThe women opened the tournament with a shutout victory over Spain, but two late tries from Canada's Charity Williams saw the second game slip away 15-10.
They finished pool play getting slammed France 38-5.
The newly-re-branded SVNS series, World Rugby’s world sevens circuit, kicks off in Dubai this weekend with both the USA Women and USA Men in action.
For the women, this is an experienced and talented group that is likely to be very similar to the roster for Paris 2024.