Thursday, January 13, 2011

Canada sevens side for New Zealand and USA 7s tournaments

Player / CRC Club


1.    Thyssen de Goede  (BC Bears)
2.    Neil Meechan  (BC Bears)
3.    John Moonlight  (Ontario Blues)
4.    Conor Trainor (BC Bears)
5.    Chauncey O’Toole  (The Rock)
6.    Taylor Paris  (Ontario Blues)
7.    Adam Kleeberger  (BC Bears)
8.    Nathan Hirayama  (BC Bears)
9.    Sean Duke  (BC Bears)
10.  Ciaran Hearn (The Rock)
11.  Keaton Styles  (BC Bears)
12.  Justin Mensah-Coker (Unattached)

Coach: Geraint John
Assistant Coach: Quentin Fyffe
Manager: Brent Johntson
Therapist: Carla Brash

A tough draw heads Canada against South Africa, Fiji and France for the New Zealand International Sevens in Wellington, NZ.  The tournament in New Zealand is scheduled for February 4-5, 2011.  The following weekend Canada is in Las Vegas for the USA Sevens Tournament.

Live coverage of USA Sevens

NBC Sports and Universal Sports will broadcast eight hours of live coverage of the 2011 HSBC Sevens World Series event in Las Vegas the weekend of February 12-13.  This marks the first time that the tournament has had live television coverage in the United States.  The HSBC Sevens World Series is played throughout the world at seven other venues: Dubai, South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, Hong Kong, London and Scotland.

Eight hours of live coverage on NBC / Universal Sports HD!  pinch me I must be dreaming...