Colombia’s leading men’s and women’s players of both senior and junior categories are to gather in Medellín this month to begin preparations for international duty in 2016.
From March 22-27 players will be analyzed with the purpose of confirming the rosters that will represent Colombia throughout the year.
In 2016 Colombia’s international program will involve:
- South American Youth Championship: Lima Peru, August.
- South American Rugby Sevens Circuit: Colombia, November.
- Cross Border vs Venezuela: Cúcuta, August.
- Los Tucanes Tour of Argentina: Buenos Aires and Córdoba, July
- South American B Championship: Lima, Peru. October
- Possible (if successful in winning the South American B Championship):
o Repechage vs Central American and Caribbean Champion: Colombia, October.
o Repechage vs Last Place of South American A Championship: Venue tba.
- International preparation events for Las Tucanes ahead of the 2016 Olympic Games.
- International Women’s Rugby Sevens Tournament: Colombia, Junio.