International Rugby News
CHULA VISTA, Calif. (USA Rugby Release) – Women’s Eagles Sevens Head Coach Richie Walker could hand five athletes their HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series debuts at Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens to kick off the 2016-17 season Dec. 1-2.
Tonga held on to defeat the USA in a tough, very physical encounter Saturday in San Sebastian, Spain.
USA Head Coach John Mitchell has made a few changes for the USA lineup set to face Tonga in San Sebastian, Spain Saturday.
The game is broadcast on The Rugby Channel behind the pay wall. Kickoff is 11am ET.
The USA Rugby South age-grade select side programs continue to prepare for the Barbados 7s; NAHS 7s, and the International RAN U19 fifteens, with the Atlanta Camp this Saturday, Nov. 19.
The camps will be held at 10200 Wooten Rd in Roswell, Ga. The Tiger Rugby Academy will assist.
Twelve legends of the game will be inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame at a special ceremony to celebrate the official opening of the physical visitor experience in Rugby, England on 17 November.