Olympics start this week! The USA Men’s 7s team starts its Paris journey on Wednesday, while the women’s rugby 7s event begins Sunday. Meanwhile, multiple USA age grade and representative sides are playing rugby in Europe, and the club 7s-scape should know the majority of its nationals competitors after this weekend. WPL plays its Week 11 matches. [lead photo c/o Alex Ho @hoiho_photo]
OLYMPICS
Watch on Peacock TV (or USA, CNBC)
All times listed in Eastern
USA MEN
WED Jul 24
USA Men 12-12 France
Fiji 38-12 USA Men
THU Jul 25
USA Men 33-17 Uruguay
Cup QF: Australia 18-0 USA Men
5th SF: Ireland 17-14 USA Men
7th: Argentina 19-0 USA Men
Photo: Alex Ho @hoiho_photo
USA WOMEN
SUN Jul 28
USA Women 36-7 Japan
Tries: Kirshe 2, Maher, Levy, Sullivan, Sedrick
Cons: Canett 3
USA Women 24-5 Brazil
Tries: Maher, Sullivan, Kelter, Sedrick
Cons: Kelter 2
MON Jul 29
France 31-14 USA Women
Tries: Maher, Tapper
Cons: Canett, Olsen
Cup Quarterfinal
USA Women 17-7 Great Britain
Tries: Kirshe, Sullivan, Tapper
Cons: Canett
Cup Semifinal
New Zealand 24-12 USA Women
Tries: Kelter, Kirshe
Cons: Olsen
Bronze Medal
USA Women 14-12 Australia
Tries: Kelter, Sedrick
Cons: Kelter, Sedrick
INTERNATIONAL
TUE Jul 23 Festival Games
USA 24-0 Netherlands
USA 38-5 Wales
USA 21-0 Scotland
Watch game replays via EGRL YouTube
SAT Jul 27
Wales U18 17-14 USA U18
Watch live on RugbyPassTV
TRANSATLANTIC QUAD SERIES
WED Jul 24
RugbyPassTV livestream
USA U20 40-22 England U20
14’ Lennox London T, Alissa Eisenhart C 7-0
19’ Sereana Vulaono T, Eisenhart C 14-0
26’ Sofia Fernandez T, Eisenhart C 21-0
HT: USA 21-7 England
51’ Nala Mayorga T, Skylar Jordan C 28-12
57’ Paola Arredondo-Almeida T (intercept), Jordan C 35-17
71’ Ashley Cowdrey T 40-22 FINAL
EIRA IRELAND TOUR
SUN Jul 21
Munster U16 29-10 EIRA U16
Munster U18 24-5 EIRA U18
TUE Jul 23
@ Ballinrobe Rugby Club
EIRA U16s 20-17 Connacht
EIRA U18s 27-5 Connacht
WED Jul 24
@ Kings Hospital
EIRA U18s v Leinster
SAT July 27
@ Queens University, Belfast
Ulster 15-12 EIRA
WPL WEEK 11
New York (8-2) 31-5 Beantown (3-5)
CO Gray Wolves (7-2) 104-0 Chicago NS (2-7)
Life West (4-6) 102-0 TC Amazons (0-9)
CLUB 7s
Midwest 7s Championship
@ Elkhart, IN
Chicago Lions 17-14 Chicago North Shore
Northeast Series #3
Old Blue 7s, NYC
TOLA 7s Championship
HIGH SCHOOL
FRI-SAT, Jul 26-27
NAI 7s @ Salt Lake City
U18 ELITE
Final: Belmont Shore 22-14 Majestics
3rd: Atlantis 34-5 Utah Cannibals
Plate: Summit 31-7 Rock Rugby
U18 OPEN
Final: Wolverines 34-10 Eagle HS
3rd: Meridian HS 21-17 PNW Loggers
Plate: TOA 26-14 Pioneer 7s
U16 OPEN
Final: Lakewood 14-10 SacPAL Amazons
3rd: Belmont Shore 26-7 Utah Cannibals
Plate: Sacramento Kaji 31-14 Atlantis
U14 OPEN
Final: Utah Cannibals 22-10 Belmont Shore
3rd: Sacramento Quins 22-12 Majestics
Plate: Thunder 34-0 ULR