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Draw for Vancouver 7s revealed

Four Americas teams will take part in the Vancouver 7s, and in a unique turn of events the four have been drawn in separate pools.

Hosts Canada will look to build on their improved form as they have landed in Pool D along with New Zealand, Scotland, and Russia. Bronze winners in Las Vegas, the USA is the top seed in Pool C. They will face Australia, France, and Japan in the pool stages.

Pool B consists of Olympic champions Fiji, Argentina, Samoa, and Wales. Current season leaders and Las Vegas champions South Africa are in Pool A with England, Kenya, and Sudamérica qualifiers Chile.

The tournament kicks off on Saturday, March 11. All matches will be streamed live by World Rugby.

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Formally created in June 2015, this website's goal is to increase media exposure of the Tier 2 rugby nations, and create a hub with a focus on the stories of rugby in the Americas - North, Central and South.

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