U.S. rugby player Kristi Kirshe’s unlikely path to the national team

Rugby Sevens in the news:

U.S. rugby player Kristi Kirshe’s unlikely path to the national team: In her debut with the national team in February during an HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series tournament in Sydney, she scored the first time she touched the ball in a 26-10 victory over China. “That was … “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews

Fiji’s title bid: FIJI 7s captain Paula Dranisinukula is confident his boys can do the job in the final two tournaments of the 2018/2019 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in London and Paris in the coming weeks. The Ra … “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews

Burnaby Lake standout takes on new coaching role: Three-time women’s rugby World Cup star Julia Sugawara will take the reins of Trinity Western University’s new women’s rugby sevens program, it was announced last week. The Burnaby Lake Rugby Club … “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews

‘Some may say I turned my back to Fiji, but it isn’t the full story… I wanted to give our local players a chance’: Former Wallaby Taqele Naiyaravoro has made it clear his international future is with Fiji despite being unable to join their sevens squad for the final two legs of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series … “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews

Du Preez to reach milestone in final leg of World Series: Cape Town – Branco du Preez will become the most-capped Springbok Sevens player of all time at the London Sevens next weekend when he runs out for his 70 th tournament for the Blitzboks in the … “Rugby Sevens” – BingNews