The Rugby Americas North (RAN) Sevens championships kicks off in Mexico City today with a lot more than Regional pride at stake.
A male and female team will qualify for next year’s Rugby World Cup Sevens and the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series qualifier in Hong Kong, while places at the Common-wealth Games and Central American and Caribbean Sports Organization (CACSO) Games are also up for grabs.
The RAN Sevens tournament, features 10 men’s teams, split into three pools, and a seven-team, round-robin women’s tournament.
