Pools and playing format have been announced for the 2017 Rugby Americas North Sevens (RANS) happening in Mexico City on November 25th and 26th.
Ten Men’s teams including Bermuda and seven women’s teams that also includes Bermuda will compete in the two-day tournament. Final schedules will be announced shortly.
Men’s Pool A
Guyana Barbados Cayman
Men’s Pool B
Bermuda Jamaica Dominican Republic
Men’s Pool C
British Virgin Islands Trinidad & Tobago Curacao Mexico
Women’s (7):
Mexico Bermuda Jamaica Dominican Republic Guyana Trinidad & Tobago French Guyana
The Men’s competition on Day 1 will be a Pool Round Robin, with seedings based on the 2016 standings. On Day 1 the top two teams in each Pool go through to play-off in two further pools and the remaining four teams will play off in a separate round robin tournament.
On the women’s side, a Round Robin Tournament over two days will take place, where every team will play each other (3 matches each day per team) and final positions will be based on final standings in the group. Women’s teams include Jamaica, Mexico, Trinidad & Tobago, Guyana, Bermuda, Dominican Republic and French Guyana.
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