Rugby Sevens team focusing on defence, fitness

Players from the national men’s Sevens rugby team going through their paces yesterday at the Providence National Stadium.(Orlando Charles photo)

By Emmerson Campbell

The national men’s Sevens rugby team, fresh off being declared joint Bowl winners at the recently concluded Las Vegas Invitational Sevens tournament, is now preparing for the HSBC Sevens World Series in Hong Kong from March 23 to 25.

The local ruggers earned a place at the HSBC Sevens World Series after they won their sixth consecutive North America Caribbean Rugby Association (NACRA) title last November in Barbados