November 8, 2024 (Langford, BC) – Canada’s Women’s Sevens Team will kick off a new season at the Premier Rugby Sevens (PR7s) All-Star Tournament on Sunday November 17 at Providence Park in Portland, Oregon.
Canada will face the United States as well as the PR7s All-Stars, which features past Olympians, legends of the game, and other top players.
“We are looking forward to participating in the PR7s All-Star Tournament against the USA and in preparation for the upcoming 2026 HSBC SVNS series,” said Jocelyn Barrieau, Head Coach of Canada’s Women’s Sevens Team. “We will face some great competition in what will be our program’s first tournament post-Paris 2024. Everyone is excited to get on the pitch and continue to show how women’s rugby is growing in North America.”
Following the PR7s All-Star Tournament, Canada’s Women’s Sevens Team will kick off HSBC SVNS 2026, with Emirates Dubai 7s taking place November 30 to December 1, followed by HSBC SVNS Cape Town over December 7 to 8.
“Welcoming the Canadian women’s team to the PR7s All-Star Tournament brings an exciting new dimension to this highly anticipated event,” said Owen Scannell, CEO and founder of Premier Rugby Sevens. “We’re thrilled to partner with both USA Rugby and Rugby Canada to celebrate Olympic medalists that captivated fans during the Paris Olympics.”
Fans looking to attend the 2024 PR7s All-Star Tournament at Providence Park on November 17 can purchase tickets at SeatGeek. More information on where to watch and how to follow will be announced by PR7s shortly.
More information about the PR7s All-Star Tournament can be found here.
About Rugby Canada
Rugby Canada is the national governing body of the sport of Rugby Union in Canada. They administer and operate Men’s and Women’s Senior and Junior National programs in both rugby 15s and 7s, as well as govern the Club and community game for more than 30,000 registered participants from coast to coast in conjunction with ten Provincial Union members.
Rugby Canada is headquartered at the Al Charron National Training Centre in Langford, BC, with staff also working from Vancouver, Toronto and Ottawa. Rugby Canada business operations, programs and events are delivered nationwide, including the internationally recognized HSBC Canada Sevens annual tournaments.
Liz Montroy
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