GRR: National Teams
It was a pretty solid day at the EAAST 7s in Haguenau for the USA Falcons teams.
The Falcons women finished the day 2-1.
They beat the German national VII and Tropics 7s, and lost to the NZ Cavaliers.
The win over Germany was a close one, 14-10, while the loss to the Cavaliers was a step forward from their results vs (28-7 and 51-0) from last week in Cognac.
It' on to Haguenau for the EAAST 7s and the USA Falcons teams.
The second EAAST 7s tournament kicks off in a few hours—3:45AM ET in fact—with the Americans in action immediately.
Good Showing by USA Falcons Teams in France
The USA Falcons men and women can take some positives from the first tournament of the EAAST 7s in France this weekend.
Falcons Women Chase KiwisThe USA women started strong with a 43-0 shutout of Charente. and rode that confidence-builder into a 24-5 win over a tough Tropics side.
The USA Men’s Falcons Sevens squad has been selected to take part in the EAAST 7s series in Cognac and Haguenau, France.
This weekend is the Cognac tournament and then next week it's Haguenau.
USA Rugby is send a women's Falcons and a men's Falcons team to the EAAST 7s series to be held in Europe.
The series features tournaments in Cognac, France this weekend, and Haguenau near the German border next weekend.
The Falcons are designed as a development program that gives newer players experience in international 7s. That is exactly what this lineup needs.